HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS : GIRLS’ ROUNDUP
El Cajon Christian 57, Arcadia Rio Hondo Prep 49--The Patriots opened the second half with a 20-4 run to overcome a nine-point deficit in the Division V game at Cal State Dominguez Hills.
Jenny Culbertson had 19 points and 11 rebounds and Tiffany Stutz scored 16 for El Cajon Christian (23-4), which will make its second consecutive appearance in the State final. Pauline Hampton had 16 for Rio Hondo Prep (25-2).
Santa Ynez 54, Morro Bay 36--The Pirates led, 32-30, after three quarters but limited Morro Bay to one fourth-quarter field goal in a Division IV game between Los Padres League rivals at Cal State Dominguez Hills.
Erin Alexander scored 18 points, including 11 in the final quarter, and Amy Gillingham had 10 rebounds for Santa Ynez (26-3), which defeated Morro Bay for the fourth time in six meetings. Sara Pierce had 18 points and 13 rebounds for Morro Bay (25-4).
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