Veteran Centennial girls basketball coach Karen Weitz couldn’t have drawn up a better start Friday.
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Karina Brandon grabbed 10 offensive rebounds in the first half of Thursday’s Division I state semifinals.
Bishop Gorman (23-5) will face Sunrise Region champion Liberty (25-3) in one Division I state semifinal, and Sunset Region champion Centennial (29-2) faces Northern Region champion Bishop Manogue (25-3) in the other. The games are set for Thursday at the Orleans Arena.
By now you’ve probably heard about the girls basketball game in Tennessee last week involving two teams intentionally trying to lose.
Karina Brandon wasn’t always her team’s leading scorer or rebounder.
Centennial’s girls basketball team had a handful of chances to put away arch-rival Bishop Gorman in the Sunset Region championship Friday.
The looks on the faces of Bishop Gorman’s girls basketball players Thursday weren’t those one would expect of a team that had just won by 18 points.
Cimarron-Memorial girls basketball coach Tim Resch paced the sideline and muttered to himself late in the fourth quarter Wednesday as his team teetered on the brink of disaster.
LaKissa Martin had a late steal and layup to help Rancho’s girls basketball team nip visiting Coronado, 54-53, on Wednesday.
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The second-ranked Bulldogs limit the seventh-ranked Aggies to 5-of-34 shooting in the first three quarters and clinch the Northwest League title with the easy victory.
LaKissa Martin scored seven of her 20 points in the fourth quarter Thursday to help Rancho’s girls basketball team rally for a 40-28 home win over Basic.