Category Archives: High School Sports
Pasadena Prevails; Punches Ticket to Final Four
By Corey Kwok (Pasadena) – Pasadena blitzed Bonita early and it proved decisive in the remainder of the contest as the host Bulldogs (23-6, #2) knocked out Bonita 64-50 Tuesday night in the CIFSS 3AAA quarterfinals before a capacity crowd at Tom Hamilton Gymnasium.
Keppel Crushes Coachella
By Corey Kwok (Alhambra) – The Lady Aztecs of Keppel, seeded #1 in Division 2-AA, and ranked 23rd in California by Maxpreps, hardly felt the faintest inkling of threat and powered past visiting Coachella Valley 86-16 at home in their new Aztec Arena to usher in the CIFSS 2-AA playoffs.
Rosemead, Arroyo, Fall in Second Round
Mission Valley League teams Rosemead and Arroyo both saw their seasons come to an end Saturday night in the second round of the CIF playoffs.
CIF Girls Basketball Playoff Schedule
All first and second round games will be played at 7:00 pm unless otherwise noted.
CIF Boys Basketball Playoff Scoreboard
Friday February 17 DIV 1AA
Covina Finishes off St. Francis
(La Canada) – Covina racked up 21 points in the fourth quarter to close out St. Francis 50-41 Friday night and advance to the third round of the CIF Division 3A playoffs.
CV Buries Colton, Advances to Third Round
By Tom Hendrickson (La Crescenta)- Upset in the first round last year by Quartz Hill, Crescenta Valley (24-4) acquired redemption with a 74-56 victory over Colton on Friday night in the second round of CIF play after receiving a bye in the first. The Falcons took a 6-2 lead before Colton scored 5 points to […]
Bulldogs Blow Out Beaumont
By Corey Kwok (Beaumont) – Pasadena out fired Beaumont amidst a basket trading war in the opening half before clamping down defensively during the second to score a convincing 68-40 win in the second round CIFSS 3AAA playoffs Friday night.
Season Ends for Maranatha
(Pasadena) – Jeremy Major poured in 34 points but it wasn’t enough as Maranatha fell to Windward 83-70 Friday night in the second round of the CIF Division 4AA playoffs.