Pinewood’s Elle Ladine (24), proven right here driving in a file photograph, had 30 factors and 12 rebounds Thursday, main her crew to a victory over host St. Francis within the closing of the Joe Schram Vacation Traditional. (Ray Chavez/Bay Space Information Group)
Boys basketball
De La Salle was denied a title in fairly probably essentially the most dramatic end on this batch of vacation tournaments.
Within the championship recreation of the Xavier Winter Showcase – a part of the Desert Vacation Traditional in Southern California – DLS guard Javon Johnson couldn’t convert a shot within the paint as time ran out as Mater Dei-Santa Ana prevailed 55-54.
The 6-foot-4 guard drew contact within the lane.
Was he fouled?
“I imagine I used to be, yeah,” Johnson instructed the Palm Springs Desert Solar.
DLS (10-2) almost pulled off the comeback after John Flannigan nailed a 3-pointer with 13 seconds left, nevertheless it wasn’t sufficient ultimately.
Johnson completed with 10 factors and three rebounds, whereas freshman Alec Blair fell simply shy of a double-double with 10 factors and 9 rebounds.
St. Francis 65, Santa Cruz 55
The Lancers held court docket in their very own Joe Schram Traditional, nevertheless it required a powerful end.
St. Francis (8-2) led 27-23 on the half, however tides turned after intermission. Santa Cruz led 43-39 getting into the fourth quarter.
The host pulled away within the closing eight minutes with a 26-12 spurt.
4 Lancers completed with 4 gamers in double digits: Harlan Banks (14), Vince Barringer (13), Tim Netane (13) and Thomas Motil (10).
Of observe: Palo Alto took the third-place trophy with a 43-35 win over Cupertino.
Coronado (NV) 70, Archbishop Mitty 58
Mitty junior Derek Sangster scored a game-high 22 factors within the third-place recreation of the Nationwide Division on the Torrey Pines Vacation Traditional, nevertheless it wasn’t sufficient after the Monarch acquired off to a 19-15 lead within the first quarter.
Aidan Burke and Nathan d’Abreu-Noronha additionally cracked double digits, with 12 and 10 factors, respectively.
The Monarchs fell to 7-3.
Campolindo 54, St. Mary’s (Arizona) 49
Campolindo completed 3-1 within the Nationwide Division on the Torrey Pines Vacation Traditional whereas bettering to 9-1 on the season, beating St. Mary’s-Phoenix behind 23 factors from Aidan Mahaney.
Mahaney obtained all-tournament honors.
San Juan Hills 57, Bellarmine 53
Within the American Division of the Torrey Pines Vacation Traditional, the Bells couldn’t pull by means of regardless of 15 factors from Brendan Launder and one other 13 from Brody Pearson.
Bellarmine (7-2) obtained all-around efforts from Theoren Brouillette (9 factors, 5 rebounds, 3 assists) in addition to Nick Corbett (7 factors, 5 rebounds, 3 assists).
Ladies basketball
Pinewood 59, St. Francis 48
Within the premiere efficiency of the night, Pinewood junior Elle Ladine went off for 30 factors, 12 rebounds, six assists and two steals to steer her crew to a championship on the Joe Schram Traditional over the host faculty.
Ladine accounted for half the scoring after three quarters, because the Panthers (5-1) led by 20 factors.
Pinewood junior Kaile Cruz added 12 factors for the reigning Central Coast Part Open Division champion.
St. Francis (10-1) suffered its first lack of the season.
San Ramon Valley 64, Santiago 49
Natalie Pasco and Sierra Chambers have been named co-MVPs of the Gold Crown Vacation Tip-Off in Chula Vista after a first-place end in San Diego.
SRV (10-2) delivered a team-high 23 factors from Pasco within the title recreation, whereas Chambers added 16.
DeSoto (Texas) 56, Carondelet 50
At some point after toppling beforehand undefeated Mitty, Carondelet’s likelihood to upset a Texas powerhouse ranked No. 2 nationally by MaxPreps slipped away within the Platinum Division title recreation of the West Coast Jamboree at Las Positas Faculty in Livermore.
The duo of Jaime Kent (16 factors) and Talana Lepolo (14) almost pulled by means of for Carondelet (9-1).
DeSoto (15-1) was led by middle Tionna Herron, who scored 20.
Archbishop Mitty 65, Salesian 52
In a matchup of the top-ranked groups within the newest Bay Space Information Group rankings, No. 1 Mitty bounced again from a loss to Carondelet yesterday.
The Monarchs (10-1) took cost within the third-place recreation of the West Coast Jamboree behind sturdy performances from Noemie Bariteau (20 factors with 5 3-pointers) and Maya Hernandez, who scored 13 of her 18 factors within the first half.
Mitty sophomore Morgan Cheli added 15 factors.
Salesian (8-3) acquired a team-high 14 factors from Makiah Asidanya.
Valley Christian 75, Bishop Manogue 58
To not be neglected within the West Coast Jamboree, the Warriors (10-2) claimed a title within the Diamond Division, with Jael Butler as match MVP.