Buena jumped on Dos Pueblos early and never looked back, routing the Chargers on their Senior Night, 63-36.DP fell behind 17-4 in the first quarter as the visiting Bulldogs shredded the Charger defense in the Channel League girls basketball finale.Jasmine Mata was the only Charger to score in double figures with 10 points.Joi Moten scored 13 points and Taylor McGuire added 12 for Buena (21-5, 6-2).DP finishes the regular season at 17-10, 3-5, tied for third place in the league … [Read more...]
Cate defeats Laguna Blanca in last game of year
Wednesday, February 8, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The Cate School girls basketball team received double-digit scoring nights from Erika Noble and Erin Griffin en route to a 52-15 victory at home over Laguna Blanca on Wednesday night.Noble and Griffin each put up 11 points while Brittany Newsome added nine more to go along with her ten rebounds.In its last game of the year, Cate was able to get all of its players into the game and give plenty of minutes to the seniors.Laguna Blanca dropped to 0-3 in the Condor League and will play … [Read more...]
Hedges drops 30, but Lions unable to pull out a victory
Wednesday, February 8, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Syndey Hedges scored 30 points for the Providence Hall girls basketball team on Wedneday, but her effort was not enough to earn a victory at Thacher.Hedges' monumental effort on offense was equaled by Thacher, and the host team was able to make a final surge to tame the Lions.This was the last game of the year for Providence Hall who finished with an overall record of 12-6.The Lions' impressive season will earn them a spot in the playoffs and the team will receive its draw this … [Read more...]
Second-half surge carries Carpinteria to key win
Tuesday, February 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Carpinteria staged a big second-half comeback and knocked off Frontier League co-leader Santa Paula 49-43 on Tuesday night on the road.The Warriors overcome a 10-point deficit in the third quarter, outscoring the Cardinals 17-5.“We just went on a run,” Carpinteria coach Dan Mercer said.Elena Schneider keyed the comeback, scoring eight of her 16 points in the third quarter.Lauren Taira ignited the Warriors by making a pair of 3-pointers to cut the 10-point deficit to four. … [Read more...]
Bishop can’t keep pace with St. Bonaventure
Tuesday, February 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Bishop Diego was hanging with St. Bonaventure until a flurry of 3-point baskets by the Seraphs sparked them to a 59-41 win in a Tri-Valley League girls basketball game on Tuesday.Greer Shull scored 14 points, Josie McCoy added eight and Michelle Garcia chipped in six for the Cardinals, who fall to 9-16 and 2-9 in league.Bishop closes the regular season Thursday at home against Oak Park. … [Read more...]
Dons earn Channel League split with Dos Pueblos
Monday, February 6, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Ivette Gil's stepped up in a big game for Santa Barbara High on Monday. Gil's 22 points, nine rebounds, and four steals were a large part of the Dons' 56-47 Channel League victory over visiting Dos Pueblos.Gil made eight of her 14 shot attempts in the game."It was probably her best game of the year if you look at all she did," said Dons head coach Andrew Butcher.As a team, the Dons converted 19 of 22 free throws. Sylvia Hoover paved the way for Santa Barbara in that department by … [Read more...]
Buena bumps Royals in regular season close out
Monday, February 6, 2012 By Leave a Comment
San Marcos wrapped up its regular season on Monday in a 79-10 blowout loss to Buena.The Royals still have a chance for an at-large postseason berth and will learn of their draw next Sunday.It was Senior Night at Maury Halleck Gymnasium and the first seven Royals receiving playing time on Monday were seniors. Senior Darshanna Dimmitt led the Royals with four points. … [Read more...]
Shull helps Cardinals close out Flashes
Saturday, February 4, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Bishop Diego captured a 47-38 Tri-Valley League victory over Fillmore on Saturday behind a 19-point performance from Greer Shull that included a late 3-point play that help the Cardinals hold off the Flashes.Bishop Diego led in the third quarter by 14 but allowed Fillmore to briefly take a one-point lead in the fourth quarter. Greer's play made sure the Cardinals stayed ahead for good.Sophomore Colleen Duley contributed 10 points and made 4-of-5 free throws. Josie McCoy added 10 points … [Read more...]
Providence Hall girls hold off feisty Cate
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Lacey Gonzalez scored on a fastbreak with 33 seconds left and Elizabeth Beebe made a key steal with 10 seconds to go, helping Providence Hall hold off Cate 36-32 in a non-league girl basketball game on Wednesday.A 3-pointer by Cate’s Lanea Pearson to within one point, 33-32. But Gonzalez responded with her basket. Gonzalez was fouled after Beebe’s steal and sank one free throw for the final score.“Our energy won the game for us,” said Providence Hall assistant coach Andrea … [Read more...]
