CIF Semifinals Scoreboard (March 2)
CIF Semifinals Scorebard Games at site of higher seed Division I (1) La Costa Canyon 72, (5) El Camino 68 (OT) (2) Torrey Pines 70, (3) Rancho Buena Vista 60 Division II (1) Lincoln 74, (5) Morse 39 (2) Hoover …
Playoff savvy El Camino upsets Otay Ranch in quarterfinals
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFOiNj_pkTI CHULA VISTA – After a subpar end to the regular season, El Camino is showing that it hasn’t forgotten its recent playoff pedigree. Saturday night at Otay Ranch, the fifth-seeded Wildcats started fast and knocked off the fourth-seeded Mustangs …
CIF Quarterfinals Scoreboard (Feb. 26)
CIF Quarterfinals Scoreboard All games at site of higher seed Division I (1) La Costa Canyon 69, (8) Vista 57 (5) El Camino 69, (4) Otay Ranch 50 (3) Rancho Buena Vista 99, (11) San Ysidro 91 (2) Torrey Pines …
Vista does just enough to take down Eastlake in first round
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZB64Fe0M-ms Panthers advance to play top seed LCC in quarterfinals VISTA – For two-and-a-half quarters on Wednesday night, Vista and Eastlake couldn’t be separated. In the second half, however, the eighth-seeded Panthers created just enough separation to beat the ninth-seeded …
CIF First Round Scoreboard (Feb. 23)
CIF First Round Scoreboard All games at site of higher seed Division I (1) La Costa Canyon 84, (16) Escondido 49 (8) Vista 69, (9) Eastlake 62 (5) El Camino 80, (12) Rancho Bernardo 55 (4) Otay Ranch 58, (13) …
Bracket Breakdown: Division I
Division I First Round Wednesday, Feb. 23 7 p.m. (1) La Costa Canyon (23-4) vs. (16) Escondido (10-16) (8) Vista (19-9) vs. (9) Eastlake (17-8) (5) El Camino (23-6) vs. (12) Rancho Bernardo (18-11) (4) Otay Ranch (23-4) vs. (13) …
Bracket Breakdown: Division II
Top seed Lincoln in the huddle during the ESPN iScore Holiday Classic. The Hornets are the defending section and state champions. Division II (1) Lincoln (25-1) vs. (16) Steele Canyon (10-18) (8) Scripps Ranch (11-15) vs. (9) Monte Vista (15-10) …
Bracket Breakdown: Division III
Guard Marcus Booker and defending champion Mount Miguel earned the third-seed in the Division III bracket Division III (1) St. Augustine (21-6) vs. (16) El Capitan (8-16) (8) Santana (19-8) vs. (9) Valley Center (17-9) (5) University City (12-13) vs. …
Bracket Breakdown: Division IV
Francis Parker guard Dalante Dunklin defended by Army-Navy guard Jonathan Mosley on the perimeter. Dunklin’s defending champion Lancers are the top seed in Division IV. Division IV (1) Francis Parker (19-7) (8) Santa Fe Christian (8-17) vs. (9) Christian (12-14) …
Bracket Breakdown: Division V
Division V (1) Horizon (14-11) vs. (16) Ocean View Christian (9-10) (8) Escondido Adventist (13-11) vs. (9) Calvary Christian Academy (15-12) (5) Maranatha Christian (15-6) vs. (12) San Diego Academy (10-7) (4) The Rock Academy (15-8) vs. St. Joseph (7-9) …
Final Regular Season Top 10
Fast Break Top 10 Division in parentheses, last week’s rank follows Records as of Feb. 18 1. Lincoln (II) (25-1) 1 2. Torrey Pines (I) (22-5) 2 3. Rancho Buena Vista (I) (24-3) 3 4. La Costa Canyon (I) (23-4) …
CIF Playoff Pairings
Pairings for the 2011 CIF San Diego Section Boys Basketball Championship First Round games Wednesday, Feb. 23, 7 p.m. at site of higher seed Division I (1) La Costa Canyon (23-4) vs. (16) Escondido (10-16) (8) Vista (19-9) vs. (9) …
Dee drops 51 as RBV downs El Camino, claims share of league title
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNkqqoYzzeE Longhorns beat Wildcats in OT, share crown with La Costa Canyon OCEANSIDE – Johnny Dee scored a career-high 51 points against El Camino on Friday night, and No. 3 Rancho Buena Vista needed every one. The Longhorns beat the …
Hoover star Angelo Chol chooses Arizona
Hoover forward Angelo Chol announces his decision to attend the University of Arizona alongside Cardinals head coach Ollie Goulston at the Hoover High auditorium on Thursday Cardinals senior picks Wildcats over Kansas, North Carolina SAN DIEGO – The section’s most …
Vista stifles Mission Hills late to tighten Avocado East race
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7DxNGoDyEA VISTA – Defense didn’t win the Avocado East League championship for Vista on Wednesday night, but it kept the Panthers’ hopes of hanging a banner alive. Trailing league leader Mission Hills by five entering the fourth quarter, Vista turned …
Southwest pulls even with San Ysidro atop South Bay League
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vO8u9ETWhD4 Raiders deny Cougars outright league title in physical game NESTOR – Two-time defending South Bay League champ Southwest isn’t quite ready to part with its crown. In an emotion-filled game on Tuesday night, the Raiders upended league-leading San Ysidro …
Fast Break Top 10 (Feb. 13)
Fast Break Top 10 Division in parentheses, last week’s rank follows Records as of Feb. 13 1. Lincoln (II) (23-1) 1 2. Torrey Pines (I) (20-5) 2 3. Rancho Buena Vista (I) (23-3) 3 4. La Costa Canyon (I) (21-4) …
Grossmont upends No. 10 Helix in defensive struggle
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_6JNxHYeys Foothillers snap Highlanders’ 10-game winning streak LA MESA – Helix came into its game against Grossmont on Friday needing a victory to claim the Grossmont Hills League title. The visiting Foothillers made sure that didn’t change, upsetting the No. …
No. 5 Hoover shakes slow start to down Morse
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHMo8PKQ7kE SAN DIEGO – For a young Hoover team, managing emotion has been a battle throughout the season. On Thursday night against Morse, the fifth-ranked Cardinals kept their emotions in check by shrugging off a slow start in a 55-41 …
No. 2 Torrey Pines grinds out win over Poway
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsO7XOxYo90 POWAY – Despite an unbeaten record in Palomar League play, No. 2 Torrey Pines isn’t thriving so much as surviving. Wednesday night at Poway, the Falcons trailed by eight in the second half before riding a big fourth quarter …
Minus Kitchens, No. 4 LCC cooks No. 6 El Camino
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GKbLnac1xQ Mavericks earn league sweep of Wildcats without injured captain OCEANSIDE – Without senior forward Drew Kitchens, No. 4 La Costa Canyon still cooked No. 6 El Camino on Tuesday night. The Mavericks beat the Wildcats 73-61 on the road …
No. 7 Francis Parker maintains perfect mark in Coastal League
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2LBTxOW0Tr0 Lancers beat Army-Navy for seventh straight league win CARLSBAD – Before play began in the Coastal League, it figured to be one of the section’s most competitive. No. 7 Francis Parker has instead dominated the small school league, maintaining …
Fast Break Top 10 (Feb. 6)
Fast Break Top 10 Division in parentheses, last week’s rank follows Records as of Feb. 6 1. Lincoln (II) (22-1) 1 2. Torrey Pines (I) (18-5) 4 3. Rancho Buena Vista (I) (21-3) 5 4. La Costa Canyon (I) (20-4) …
No. 5 Rancho Buena Vista outlasts No. 2 La Costa Canyon to earn split
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zb4m0xkGBrg VISTA – In its biggest week of the regular season, No. 5 Rancho Buena Vista couldn’t have hoped for much better. The Longhorns knocked off No. 2 La Costa Canyon 73-66 at home on Friday night to sweep a …
Best Pics: January
For all the 162 photos from this season, visit the Fast Break gallery. Five Rivals St. Augustine and Cathedral Catholic tip off at Mesa College on Jan. 26. The Dons upset the Saints 53-43 to even the religious rivalry. Four …
No. 8 Otay Ranch hammers Eastlake in first place battle
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5p1XvNXycHs Mustangs run the table in the first round of Mesa League play CHULA VISTA – At its halfway point, the Mesa League belongs to Otay Ranch. The No. 8 Mustangs delivered an emphatic 66-37 win at fellow league unbeaten …
No. 5 Rancho Buena Vista rolls past No. 6 El Camino
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Oml5z-ZMPc Dee scores 37 as part of balanced Longhorns’ attack VISTA – Johnny Dee’s ability to score for Rancho Buena Vista makes it easy to forget how good the Longhorns are as a team. On Wednesday night at home, No. …
Dee pouring in points for Rancho Buena Vista
Longhorns guard averaging more than 30 points a game VISTA – As quick as Johnny Dee is on the court, his transformation to prolific scorer this season has been even quicker. The senior is averaging more than 30 points a …