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THE DAY IN PREPS: BURROUGHS RIPS VALENCIA.


Byline: Daily News

Host Burroughs turned an expected close game into a runaway with a 27-point third quarter Tuesday and knocked off Foothill League leader Valencia 84-62 and tie the Vikings for first place. Kevin Krose scored 23 points to pace the host Indians (13-9, 5-2), while Eskias McDaniels led Valencia (12-11, 5-2) with 16 points.

In other boys' basketball:

Crowded at top: Anthony Falsca scored a game-high 18 points to lead Canyon to a 50-39 win over host Hart (12-11, 1-6) and forge a three-way tie for the Foothill League lead. The win by the Cowboys (13-10, 5-2), coupled with Burroughs' win, left all three teams atop the standings.

Wildcats continue streak: Steve Taylor had 23 points and 15 rebounds as Westside League leader Milken Community (13-4, 9-0) won its sixth straight game with a 94-34 victory over visiting Le Lycee. The Wildcats have outscored their opposition by 300 points (489-189) during their winning streak Noun 1. winning streak - a streak of wins
streak, run - an unbroken series of events; "had a streak of bad luck"; "Nicklaus had a run of birdies"
.

Furious finish: Paul Tate scored with 28 seconds left to pull Village Christian into a tie before Garrett Ellis hit his second of two free throw attempts with eight seconds remaining to give L.A. Baptist (8-13, 4-2) a 55-54 Alpha League win over the host Crusaders.

Mallory takes wind out of Tornadoes: Brian Mallory's 3-pointer with two seconds left gave Crescenta Valley The Crescenta Valley is a small inland valley in Los Angeles County, California. Its name derives from its crescent-like shape, with the convex portion facing roughly northeast and the concave portion southwest.  a 54-53 win over host Hoover in Pacific League play. Mallory led the Falcons (16-7, 3-4) with 24 points while James Jenkins added 20 points and 14 rebounds. Zareh Avedian led the Tornadoes (7-15, 1-6) with 20 points.

In college recruiting:

Rawson to Colgate: Highland senior Melissa Rawson, a three-sport standout for the Bulldogs, has committed to Colgate University Colgate University

Private university in Hamilton, N.Y. It was founded in 1819 as a Baptist-affiliated institution but became independent in 1928. It offers primarily a liberal arts curriculum for undergraduates, with some master's degree programs in arts and teaching.
 on a full-ride softball softball, variant of baseball played with a larger ball on a smaller field. Invented (1888) in Chicago as an indoor game, it was at various times called indoor baseball, mush ball, playground ball, kitten ball, and, because it was also played by women, ladies'  scholarship.

In girls' water polo water polo, swimming game encompassing features of soccer, football, basketball, and hockey. The object of the game is to maneuver, by head, feet, or hand, a leather-covered ball 27 to 28 in. :

Wolverines stretch streak: Jeanie Jackson had four goals and Rachel Burkons and Liz Blase bla·sé  
adj.
1. Uninterested because of frequent exposure or indulgence.

2. Unconcerned; nonchalant: had a blasé attitude about housecleaning.

3. Very sophisticated.
 two apiece a·piece  
adv.
To or for each one; each: There is enough bread for everyone to have two slices apiece.



[Middle English a pece : a, a; see a
 as Mission League leader Harvard-Westlake (17-1, 7-0) won its 12th consecutive game with a 10-5 victory over visiting La Canada. The Wolverines, who have won the last three league titles, are ranked No. 4 in Southern Section Div. II.

In girls' basketball:

Vikings win again: Emily Abrams had 22 points, eight steals and six assists and Lina Carew 17 points and 13 rebounds as Campbell Hall Campbell Hall can refer to:
  • a residence hall at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech)
  • Campbell Hall School in North Hollywood, California
 (16-4, 7-1) outscored host Brentwood by nine points in the final quarter to claim a 64-56 Delphic League victory. Devan Zumwalt led Brentwood with 18 points.

Garrett paces Falcons: Sinnamonn Garrett had 25 points, including five 3-pointers, Kristie Umemoto scored 17 and Kelly Paige had 14 points and 12 rebounds to lead No. 3 Crescenta Valley (19-4, 6-1) past visiting Hoover 88-23 in Pacific League play. Chris Hayrapetian led the Tornadoes with 15 points.

Seraphs prevail: Sheinnon Fink fink   Slang
n.
1. A contemptible person.

2. An informer.

3. A hired strikebreaker.

intr.v. finked, fink·ing, finks
1. To inform against another person.
 scored 19 points to lead visiting St. Bonaventure (12-9, 5-2) past Oak Park 50-40 in Tri-Valley League play. Kim Bryan had 12 points and eight rebounds for Oak Park (9-10, 2-5).

In girls' soccer:

Scorpions clinch Clinch, river, c.300 mi (480 km) long, formed by the junction of two forks in SW Va., and flowing generally SW across E Tenn. to the Tennessee River at Kingston.  title: Amber Stuteville and Sabrina Stracke each scored two goals as host Camarillo defeated Oxnard 5-3 to win the Pacific View League championship. Kim Walker added a goal for the Scorpions (14-3, 9-0). Oxnard falls to 3-5-1 in league.

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PHOTO Hoover's Tenie Hartounian (25) fights through C.V.'s defense in the Falcons' 88-23 win.

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Date:Feb 3, 1999
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