Recap of Monday’s high school basketball games in Damien, South Pasadena, Wilson and more – San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Results and scores of the boys and girls basketball tournament on Monday
THE CLASSIC AT THE DAMIEN BOYS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
PLATINUM DIVISION
Damien 80, Jesuit 57 (crusader): The Spartans were originally scheduled to play in Sacramento, but after pulling out due to coronavirus health and safety protocols, the Spartans played in place of the Jesuits, running in a big league and sailing for s improve to a perfect 15-0. RJ Smith and Jimmy Oladokun led the Spartans with 19 points each. It will get tougher for the Spartans on Tuesday against Idaho’s Owyhee, who beat St. Bernard to qualify. Damien will face Owyhee at 8:30 p.m.
American Fork (UT) 70, Notre-Dame 57
Owyhee (ID)., 66, Saint-Bernard 54.
St. John Bosco 75, Murrieta Valley 52
Riverside Poly 78, West Ranch 77
FINAL – boys hoops
Classic in Damien – Platinum Div.
Riverside Poly 78, West Ranch 77
James Evans had 27 points; Andrew Meadow had 33 for West Ranch without Jaqari Miles. Here is the video of the final blow with .9 on the left. Meadow just missed it. pic.twitter.com/ffrExxnt4j– Tarek Fattal (@Tarek_Fattal) December 28, 2021
?? @BoscoBasketball beats the Murrieta valley in @ClassicAtDamien Freshman Elzie Harrington steps back 3. @ CoachDunn10. pic.twitter.com/YYmFKJOPv9
– Beto Durán (@DuranSports) December 27, 2021
GOLD DIVISION
Los Altos 47, Fountain Valley 44: The Conquerors must have worked up a sweat all the way to the final stretch, but took the win behind another big game from the 7-foot junior Jazz “Big” Gardner. He finished with a high 18 points to play with 11 rebounds and six blocks. CJ Bellamy had 10 points for the Conqs. Los Altos advance to Tuesday’s second round against the San Juaquin Memorial at Damien’s Event Center at 6:30 p.m.
Seals him with a few free throws after a fierce fight against the Fountain Valley boys’ varsity team. Got W 47-44 in Damien Classic opener. #tobeaconqueror #ProudToBeHLPUSD pic.twitter.com/nf9eu4zg8c
– LAHS Conquerors (@LosAltosHS) December 28, 2021
Big block and play by @ JazzGardner32
41-34 six minutes left – FV tries to catch up @ClassicAtDamien @FrankieBur @LimitLesSports pic.twitter.com/jFRHokAySV
– Valérie Brown (@valerieinvegas) December 28, 2021
Big man @ JazzGardner32 scored 18 in a Los Altos victory over Fountain Valley in a gravel battle at @ClassicAtDamien. The class of 2023 is one of the largest centers in the class in the United States. I saw why he is a national hope tonight.
: @valerieinvegas pic.twitter.com/KrYj5mzmsw– Justin Young (@JustinDYoung) December 28, 2021
Rolling Hills Preparation 51, Roosevelt 36
Long Beach Poly 70, Capo Valley Christian 67
Créan Lutheran 65, Oak Park 49
San Gabriel Academy 64, Fairfax 42 (cross play)
DIAMOND DIAMOND
Union Redondo 61 Saint-Paul 56: David Solmando of Redondo Union led all scorers with 17 points.
Canyon 64, Rancho Verde 42
Santa Clarita Christian 52, Independence 48
Diamond bar 61, Compton 60, OT (crossover): The Brahmas got a record 30 points from Dylan Stout with seven rebounds and Malcom Bell finished with 20 and seven boards. Compton was scheduled to face St. Francis, who retired, so Compton will move on to the Diamond Division. Diamond Bar will progress to the Silver division.
SILVER DIVISION
Glendora 46, Hesperia 45: The Tartans qualify to face Leuzinger in the second round on Tuesday at Royal Oak Middle School at 8 p.m. ET. Hesperia missed two shots on goal in the final five seconds, allowing the Tartans to pull out. Luke Jacobson led Glendora with 13 points, Noah Smith had 12 and Braydon Wooldridge scored all 11 points, all in the second half.
Pasadena 56, Dana Hills 54: The Bulldogs advance to face Rancho Cucamonga in Tuesday’s second round against Rancho Cucamonga at the Royal Oak Middle School at 6:30 p.m.
Oak Hills 75, La Mirada 72
Silver Final
Oak Hills – 75
La Mirada – 72Oak Hills:
# 0 Mr. Miller – 32
# 1 S. Blocker – 14La Mirada:
# 11 J. Gomez – 29
# 4 S. Cervantez- 17– The Classic at Damien’s (@ClassicAtDamien) December 28, 2021
BRONZE DIVISION
Chino Hills 54, Washington Prep 39 – Jaycob Parsons of Chino Hills scored a high 20 points.
Murrieta Mesa 77, Flintridge Prep 75: Jefferey Stetson led Prep with 21 points and Josh Kim had 17.
BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT FOR BOYS FROM SOUTH PASADENA
Grant 62, West Covina 59: Bulldogs’ Benjamin Pho led with 25 points while Shawn Daher had 14 and Jordan Nacpil with 10.
The Bulldogs (9-5) were a bit short against a well-trained Grant 62-59 team. Game 2 takes place tomorrow at 9 a.m. at the SoCal Christmas Classic.
Benjamin Pho 25 points
Shawn Daher 14 points
Jordan Nacpil 10 pts
Jérémie Caldwell 7 points @ 210PrepSports @James_Escarcega @SGVNSports– West Covina High School Boys Basketball (@westcovinahoops) December 27, 2021
Village Christian 66, Narbonne 59
Long Beach Jordan 59, Van Nuys 51
La Salle 63, South-East 48
Alemany 78, Palissades 74
Providence 58, Dominguez 50
Crescenta Valley 61, Kennedy 55
South Pasadena Boys’ Basketball Tournament schedule updated for Tuesday pic.twitter.com/jWgEifxJy7
– Fred J. Robledo (@SGVNSports) December 28, 2021
WILSON BOYS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
La Canada 63, LACETS 50: The Spartans’ Brady Ranson has 18 points, the team’s top, while Brandon Chung and David Garland have 10 each.
🚨Ball battle🚨 Game 4
Caught up with # 33 Brady Ransom from @lacanadasports@James_Escarcega @SGVNSCORES @SGVNSports @ MattyK31 pic.twitter.com/0wWMD0SWKK– Glen A. Wilson Boys’ Basketball (@gawhsbasketball) December 28, 2021
Schurr 61, Whittier Christian 56: Rey De La Torre led the Spartans with 15 points and 10 rebounds and Noah Loera added 15 points with five rebounds. Whittier Christian had a high 28 points from Aiden Stewart and Mart Hewer had 10 points.
🚨Ball battle🚨 Game 1
Caught up with # 0 Rey De la Torre III after @SchurrHoops to earn.@James_Escarcega @SGVNSCORES @SGVNSports @ MattyK31 pic.twitter.com/6iMhgeyK1p– Glen A. Wilson Boys’ Basketball (@gawhsbasketball) December 27, 2021
Whittier 70, central city value 20: Isaiah Leon of the Cardinals with a record 21 points, but Brandon Romo had a big double-double with 19 points and 13 rebounds.
🚨Ball battle🚨 Game 3
Caught up with # 5 Brandon Romo after victory@James_Escarcega @SGVNSCORES @SGVNSports @ MattyK31 pic.twitter.com/qecN8dBTBl– Glen A. Wilson Boys’ Basketball (@gawhsbasketball) December 27, 2021
GLENDORA GIRLS TOURNAMENT
Glendora 57, Don Lugo 34: The Tartans were led by Rylie Anderson with 20 points in the round robin tournament at Glendora. Brianna Gomez added 12 points as the Tartans improved to 10-4.
CANADA GIRLS TOURNAMENT
Sherman Oaks Notre-Dame 51, Northview 41: The Vikings held their own with undefeated Notre Dame in the round robin as Alana Diaz scored 15 points with 10 rebounds. Sammy Martinez also had a double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds.
OTHER GAMES
Girls basketball
Covina 55, Canyon Springs 26 (Ramona Tournament).
Bonita loses an uphill battle in overtime against the Peninsula quality team, 52-50.
A. Mason – 26pts
B. Graham – 12 pts
C. Medina – 9pts@ MattyK31 @SGVNSports @James_Escarcega– Bonita Girls Basketball (@GirlsBonita) December 28, 2021