Westmont makes no mistake, 80-38
Dan Rasp is a two-time Tom Byron Classic MVP and the Westmont Warriors have two titles to show for it, becoming back-to-back champs after a 80-38 beatdown of Ripon at Murchinson Gym on Tuesday night.
In a lethal combination of offense and defense, the Warriors limited Ripon to under 27 percent shooting on the night while [...]
DP avoids Muir miracle to win consolation title
Muir High School, coached by former UCSB star Idris Jones, had its share of clutch shots in the Holiday Classic, beating both Bishop Diego and San Marcos at the buzzer.
Dos Pueblos could have easily suffered the same fate, leading 35-33 with just 16 seconds remaining, but the two Evans — Muñoz and Hamilton — stepped [...]
Lusterio, Rodriguez explode in two Carp wins
Kevin Lusterio and Manny Rodriguez were ridiculously dominant for the Carpinteria boys basketball team Tuesday at the Valley Christian Tournament, as the Warriors picked up a 76-51 win over Chinese Christian and 69-45 victory over Santa Ynez.
So dominant, in fact, that coach John Ward had to resort to numbers to explain it.
He is, after all, [...]
Dorais leads the way in solid DP showing
Despite missing two key wrestlers due to injury and illness, Dos Pueblos went to Upland and finished sixth out of 39 teams in the Black Watch Invitational, just two points away from fourth.
“It was really solid considering we only brought 10 wrestlers,” said coach Anthony Califano.
Connor Dorais placed second amongst the 160-pounders, winning his semifinals [...]
Dons beat Wilson, fall prey to Sea Kings
The Santa Barbara girls water polo team held off Long Beach Wilson 5-3 on Tuesday in its first game of the Newport Harbor Tournament before running into powerhouse Corona del Mar and losing for the second time this season to the Sea Kings, 9-2.
Charlotte Hendrix scored twice for the Dons in the first game and [...]
Cardinals freeze up at Winter Slam
The Bishop Diego girls basketball team took too long to get warm at the Winter Slam basketball tournament on Tuesday, falling 44-28 to L.A. Baptist.
The Cardinals outscored Baptist 15-6 in the final quarter but by that time the deficit had become too big.
“They went on a 9-0 run and the end of the first half [...]
Lane, Keeten lead SBCC to consolation title
A fast start and finish helped SBCC claim its first tournament trophy of the season Tuesday with an 80-69 men’s basketball victory over Butte in the consolation final of the Hancock Holiday Classic at Santa Maria. The Vaqueros (7-12) won their first trophy in their sixth appearance in a third-place or consolation final.
David Lane scored [...]
Third-place Vaqueros find their range
After another miserable 3-point effort in the first half Tuesday, Coach Sandrine Krul told her SBCC women’s basketball team to forget about long-range shots. The Vaqueros, who trailed 43-38 at intermission, proceeded to outscore Sequoias by 19 in the second half of an 83-69 victory in the third-place game at the Foothill Holiday Classic in [...]
Royals finish off Classic on top
Chris Vines’ double-double and a boost from the bench put the San Marcos boys basketball team on the right side of a 56-44 decision with Oak Park on the final day of the Holiday Classic.
Vines scored 15 points, pulled down 12 rebounds, and added three assists, three steals and two blocks. Nick Marquez posted a [...]
Turnovers catch up with Cardinals
For the third-straight game, the Bishop Diego boys basketball team took a lead into the locker room at halftime only to lose out on victory in the end. ‘On Tuesday, the Cardinals fell to Northwood 59-46 on the final day of the Santa Barbara Holiday Classic.
“The turnovers were really killing us in the second half,” [...]
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