THOUSAND OAKS TOURNAMENT: ONCE AGAIN, IT'S SWEET REVENGE FOR THE GRANT GIRLS.Byline: Jay Yim Special to the Daily News It's been a week of revenge for the Grant High of Van Nuys girls' basketball team. After avenging a loss to Camarillo at the Simi Valley Simi Valley (sē`mē, sĭm`ē), city (1990 pop. 100,217), Ventura co., SW Calif. in an oil, fruit, and farm region; laid out 1887, inc. 1969. tournament on Wednesday, the Lancers lanc·er n. 1. A cavalryman armed with a lance. 2. A member of a regiment originally armed with lances. 3. lancers (used with a sing. verb) a. A kind of quadrille. b. (6-6) came back to defeat El Camino Real El Camino Real (Spanish for The Royal Road or The King's Highway) was the name of a series of pre-automobile highways linking the various New World colonies of Spain:
The Conquistadores (6-4) had defeated the Lancers 62-60 earlier this season. Krystal Clay scored 27 points and had eight rebounds for the Lancers. Temma Healey added 15 points. Grant's pressure defense triggered a 9-0 run in the third quarter to give the Lancers the lead for the rest of the game. ``Once we started pressuring the ball,'' Grant coach Steve Brumwell said, ``ECR ECR Efficient Consumer Response ECR European Congress of Radiology ECR Electron Cyclotron Resonance ECR El Camino Real (Kings Highway; California) ECR Electronic Cash Register ECR East Coast Radio (South Africa) became more concerned with getting the ball to halfcourt than getting into (its) offense.'' The Lancers will play Royal in the championship game tonight at 8 p.m. Grant's last tournament championship was three years ago in the San Fernando San Fernando, city, Argentina San Fernando (săn fərnăn`dō), city (1991 pop. 144,761), Buenos Aires prov., E Argentina. It is a district administrative center in the Greater Buenos Aires area. tournament. Karen Shun of El Camino Real, who scored 35 points Thursday, had the flu and scored only six points. Victoria Wong led the Conquistadores with 24 points. --Royal 55, Notre Dame Notre Dame IPA: [nɔtʁ dam] is French for Our Lady, referring to the Virgin Mary. In the United States of America, Notre Dame 39: Behind the 18 points of Novey Woodard-Parker, the Highlanders advanced to the championship game. --North Hollywood 58, 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. 53: In overtime, the Huskies outlasted the Falcons. North Hollywood led 52-47 with 1:03 remaining in overtime, but the Falcons closed to within 54-53 after two free throws by Jenine Deno with 14 seconds remaining. Kaipresha Price and Richelle Sherman each converted two free throws to put the game away. Price, who had 13 points, hit a 3-pointer to tie the game with 18 seconds left in regulation. Sherman led all scorers with 31 points. --Saugus 50, Westlake 26: Despite being without the services of leading scorer Jessi Loring, who has the flu, the Centurions (11-2) had little trouble disposing of the Warriors (3-6). Center Sheridan Arrendondo had 16 points and 12 rebounds for Saugus. Lisa Sonnenblick had 10 points and nine rebounds. Saugus' starting backcourt of Brusta Brown and AnnMarie Summerhays combined to score 16 points and played strong defense. Jennifer Schlinz had 16 for Westlake. --Crescenta Valley 69, Santa Monica Santa Monica (săn`tə mŏn`ĭkə), city (1990 pop. 86,905), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1886. Tourism and retailing are important, and the city has motion-picture, biotechnology, and software industries. 57: The Falcons (7-8) came back to play their second game of the day on just 4 1/2 hours rest but played well to defeat Santa Monica (5-5). ``I thought we could win,'' Crescenta Valley coach Bruce Breeden said. ``We just played really smart.'' Breeden substituted aggressively and used all available players in the game. Jenine Deno scored 21 points to lead Crescenta Valley. Iman Burks had 18 for Santa Monica. --Highland 61, Merced 54: The Bulldogs of Palmdale (4-10) pulled away from the Bears (7-9) in the final minutes by making six of their nine free throws. |
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