MORAGA, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 28: College students and fogeys use their cellphones to light up the gymnasium at first of the second interval of the Campolindo vs. Miramonte recreation at Campolindo Excessive College in Moraga, Calif., on Friday, Jan. 28, 2022. A car crashed into a lightweight pole on Moraga Highway knocking out the facility within the neighborhood. Finally the facility could be turned again on and the sport continued. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Space Information Group)
Boys basketball
No. 1 Campolindo 55, No. 4 Miramonte 46
In a recreation delayed greater than an hour due to an influence outage, Campolindo star Aidan Mahaney confirmed Friday evening that he doesn’t should gentle up the scoreboard to make a distinction.
With the end result up for grabs within the ultimate minutes, three assists from Mahaney led to open 3-pointers by Cade Bennett, Clay Naffziger and Shane O’Reilly.
Then Mahaney himself made a dagger three from the wing with defenders draped round him to ice a victory at house in Moraga over rival Miramonte.
“He confirmed what we learn about him; he’s a winner,” Campo coach Steven Dyer stated. “He’ll do what it takes to win video games.”
Campo, ranked No. 1 by the Bay Space Information Group, improved to 18-1 total and 6-0 within the Diablo Athletic League’s Foothill Division. The Cougars have gained 12 in a row and 37 of 38 relationship to 2020.
Fourth-ranked Miramonte fell to 17-3, 4-2.
Enjoying earlier than one other tiny gathering due to district-wide COVID restrictions, that are anticipated to ease subsequent week, Campo struggled within the opening quarter as Miramonte took a 14-8 lead.
Bennett’s 3-pointer minimize the margin to 14-11 simply earlier than the lights went out. An auto accident on close by Moraga Highway knocked out the facility within the surrounding space.
The groups have been near suspending the sport till immediately when the facility returned an hour after the gymnasium went darkish.
“Proper earlier than the lights went on, we type of agreed to renew at midday tomorrow,” Dyer stated. “We have been 5 minutes away from sending our youngsters house.”
The delay lasted 81 minutes.
Bennett’s coast-to-coast drive and left-handed layup on the halftime buzzer gave Campo a 22-21 lead. The Cougars didn’t relinquish the benefit by a decent second half.
O’Reilly had 19 factors and Bennett completed with 15 for Campo.
“Shane is a good offensive participant,” Dyer stated. “He’s an ideal shooter. He’s gotten rather a lot higher together with his mid-range and pull-up and is sweet about taking it to the rim. He’s a three-level scorer for us.
“And Cade is simply our rock. You realize you’re going to get every little thing from Cade. He doesn’t get fazed. He performs as exhausting as anyone I’ve ever coached. He’s a winner. I believed he had an ideal management recreation for us tonight.”
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Miramonte guard Tyler Dutto was stricken by foul hassle. He completed the primary half with three fouls and picked up his fourth lower than midway by the third quarter. He fouled out with 3:01 left.
James Frye (16 factors) and Caden Breznikar (15 factors) scored in double figures for the Mats.
Miramonte coach Chris Lavdiotis lauded his crew’s protection on Mahaney and Matt Radell.
“We're very happy with our effort tonight,” Lavdiotis stated in an e-mail. “This might have gone our means however for a play or two late. Simply a wonderful highschool recreation.”
No. 6 Sacred Coronary heart Prep 79, The King’s Academy 48
Sacred Coronary heart Prep, enjoying on the street in Sunnyvale, obtained 21 factors from Aidan Braccia and 16 from J.P. Kerrigan to roll previous The King’s Academy in a West Bay Athletic League recreation.
The Gators led 38-19 at halftime and 68-31 after three quarters on their method to enhancing to 14-3, 7-0.
TKA is 10-7, 5-2.
No. 13 Dublin 101, Livermore 39
Carmelo Clarke-Tarver had 28 factors and 6 assists as Dublin cruised to a victory at house over Livermore in East Bay Athletic League play.
The Gaels (13-4, 6-1) additionally obtained 13 factors from Mehki Thomas and 10 factors from Jalen Stokes.
Livermore is 3-15, 0-6.
Bishop O’Dowd 61, Berkeley 57
Bishop O’Dowd is heating up on the proper time because the storied Oakland program prolonged its successful streak to 6 video games with a victory at house over Berkeley.
Cameron Brown had 24 factors and eight rebounds for the Dragons, who elevated their document to 9-5 total and 5-0 within the West Alameda County Convention Foothill League.
Brown scored 32 factors in a win Monday over Piedmont and 20 on Wednesday in a victory over San Leandro.
Berkeley dropped to 10-9, 3-3.
Independence 59, Leigh 44
Independence, enjoying on its house courtroom in San Jose, stayed inside a recreation of the Blossom Valley Athletic League’s Mt. Hamilton Division lead with a victory over shorthanded Leigh.
The Longhorns have been nonetheless lacking 4 starters due to COVID protocols, Independence coach Skip Yenchik famous in an e-mail.
“Actually powerful state of affairs for the Longhorns,” Yenchik stated. “Leigh will get guys again and doubtless assist decide a league champion. Nonetheless might discover a method to not less than tie for a championship in the event that they win out. If wholesome, can be a troublesome out come playoffs”
As for Independence, Yenchik stated it was a “business-like effort from begin to end.”
Andre Cahiga (12 factors), Luciano Caro (10 factors) and Keith Montgomery (eight factors) led the way in which for Independence, which improved to 13-7, 4-2.
Tyler Suzuki had 14 factors for Leigh (13-7, 3-3).
In different Mt. Hamilton Division video games, first-place Pioneer stayed a recreation forward of Independence with a 53-50 victory on the street over Silver Creek. Pioneer is 15-3, 5-1. Silver Creek slipped to 14-5, 3-3.
Leland sank 10 3-pointers to enhance its document to 15-3, 3-3 with a win at house over Piedmont Hills, which fell to 4-8, 0-6 after capturing the Central Coast Part Division I title within the spring.
Aiden Cain (13 factors), Zach Chung (11 factors) and Kevin Gui (10 factors) scored in double figures for Leland.
Elsewhere
No. 12 St. Patrick-St. Vincent toppled St. Mary’s-Berkeley 76-45 to enhance to 13-1 total and 3-0 within the Tri-County Athletic League Rock Division. … Salesian turned again Vallejo 67-54, enhancing to 6-7, 2-1 Tri-County Rock. … In a matchup between two of the highest groups within the Santa Clara Valley Athletic League De Anza Division, Palo Alto defeated Mountain View 48-36. Palo Alto is 11-5, 4-1. Mountain View dropped to 13-6, 5-2. No. 20 Los Altos, which beat Santa Clara 65-58 on Friday, leads the league. The Eagles are 16-3, 7-1.
Women basketball
No. 15 Palo Alto 52, No. 16 Los Gatos 45, OT
Palo Alto, enjoying earlier than an electrical crowd at Los Gatos, withstood an epic fourth-quarter comeback by the host to win this SCVAL De Anza Division thriller in extra time.
The Vikings outscored Los Gatos 8-1 within the additional session after being outscored 17-3 within the fourth quarter.
Vienn Sheng opened OT with a momentum-shifting 3-pointer. Kaella Peters adopted with one other 3-pointer and Nadia Brown’s fastbreak layup put the rating out of attain.
“Tonight at Los Gatos was the primary huge crowd we've got performed in entrance of in 2 years,” Palo Alto coach Scott Peters wrote in an e-mail. “It was superior. Felt like actual highschool basketball once more. Regardless that they have been in opposition to us, the power the gang dropped at the sport made it a memorable evening. Los Gatos performs exhausting and bodily and their size is bothersome on the defensive finish.”
Sheng scored 18 factors — all on 3-pointers — and Peters added 13 factors to guide Palo Alto, which improved to 15-1, 6-0.
Sophomore Belle Bramer and freshmen Nicole Steiner every had 11 factors for Los Gatos (16-2, 5-1).
No. 1 Carondelet 69, No. 13 Granada 30
On the eve of its first-place showdown at San Ramon Valley, Carondelet cruised on the street in Livermore over Granada to increase its successful streak to seven video games.
Talana Lepolo and Nels Wannomae every completed with 12 factors for the Cougars, who upped their document to 17-1 total and 5-0 within the East Bay Athletic League. Valentina Ortiz chipped in with 9 factors and Ashley Lewis completed with eight for Carondelet, which travels to No. 7 SRV tonight.
No. 2 Archbishop Mitty 79, Sacred Coronary heart Cathedral 26
Mitty remained atop the West Catholic Athletic League standings as Morgan Cheli (16 factors, 10 rebounds) had her sixth double-double of the season to cleared the path at house over Sacred Coronary heart Cathedral.
Makayla Moore added 15 factors and Maya Hernandez completed with 10 factors for Mitty. All 11 gamers who suited up for the Monarchs scored.
Mitty (17-1, 6-0) visits No. St. Francis on Tuesday.
In different WCAL motion, No. 4 St. Ignatius bounced again from its loss to Mitty on Tuesday to win on the street in San Jose over No. 11 Valley Christian 56-43.
SI is 13-4, 4-1. Valley fell to 13-5, 1-3.
No. 6 Bishop O’Dowd 48, Berkeley 44
Trailing by two factors after three quarters, Bishop O’Dowd averted the upset to win on the street over Berkeley in West Alameda County Convention Foothill League play.
Isabella Williams (12 factors, 12 rebounds, 4 assists, six blocks), Amaya Bonner (13 factors, eight rebounds, seven steals) and Kamora McCowan (11 factors, 4 steals) led the Dragons.
O’Dowd is 11-1, 3-0. Berkeley is 5-15, 1-4.
Freedom 45, No. 8 Heritage 41
Alayah Flucus scored 18 factors to guide Freedom, enjoying at house in Oakley, to an upset victory over Heritage in Bay Valley Athletic League motion.
Amanda Muse scored 15 factors for Heritage, which dropped to 12-5, 1-1.
Freedom is 9-7, 2-0.