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Prep basketball roundup: Harvard-Westlake wins seventh straight Mission League title

By Editorial Board Published February 6, 2025 5 Min Read
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Prep basketball roundup: Harvard-Westlake wins seventh straight Mission League title

The No. 1 highschool basketball group in California, 27-1 Harvard-Westlake, was taken to the brink of defeat by Sherman Oaks Notre Dame within the Mission League championship sport on Wednesday evening.

The Knights had the ball down by one level with beneath 35 seconds left. There was a missed shot, then a touring name. Harvard-Westlake’s Joe Sterling and Nikolas Khamenia made free throws beneath stress, and the Wolverines prevailed 67-64 for his or her seventh consecutive league title.

Notre Dame (22-6) rallied from a 15-point halftime deficit, taking a 62-60 lead on a Tyran Stokes basket with 1:35 left. Then Khamenia made a three-point shot for a 63-62 Harvard-Westlake lead. Stokes was known as for an offensive foul whereas being guarded by Khamenia with 1:01 left, fouling out.

Tyran Stokes of Sherman Oaks Notre Dames tries to fireplace up the gang after the Knights rallied from a 15-point deficit.

(Craig Weston)

“Too many small mistakes down the stretch,” Khamenia stated. “I had to make that shot. I had to continue fighting. I owed that to my team.”

All through the second half, the Knights have been out-hustling Harvard-Westlake. They scored the primary 9 factors of the fourth quarter and compelled six turnovers. They virtually overcame foul bother to Stokes, who picked up his fourth foul lower than two minutes into the third quarter.

“We’re tough,” Notre Dame coach Matt Sargeant stated. “We’re resilient. We don’t quit.”

Khamenia completed with 24 factors and Joe Sterling had 20 for Harvard-Westlake. Zachary White scored 18 factors, NaVorro Bowman had 14 factors and Stokes 13.

“It’s one of the best leagues around,” Harvard-Westlake coach David Rebibo stated. “Notre Dame is arguably one of the best teams in California.”

Now Harvard-Westlake and Notre Dame await Saturday’s Southern Part playoff pairings to be launched. The Wolverines must be the No. 1 seed for the Open Division and Notre Dame, after profitable consecutive Division 1 championships, must be within the the Open Division, too, which implies a 3rd assembly is feasible. Harvard-Westlake has gained each.

A late-breaking dialogue is whether or not there must be eight or 10 groups chosen for the Open Division. With the Southern Part guaranteeing solely eight groups for the state playoffs from that division, two groups can be eradicated with a 10-team bracket. That may create extra points. Ought to groups that had terrific common seasons lose out from collaborating in state playoffs for having the worst information in pool playoff play? That’s motivation alone to stay with an eight-team bracket.

Inglewood 98, Culver Metropolis 74: Jason Crowe Jr. completed with 45 factors within the Ocean League championship sport.

La Mirada 87, Mayfair 53: The Matadores (24-4) gained their fourth straight league title. Gene Roebuck had 21 factors and Julien Gomez 20.

Anaheim Canyon 64, Cypress 56: Brandon Benjamin had 29 factors to assist Canyon safe an computerized playoff berth within the Division 1 bracket.

Rancho Cucamonga 62, Etiwanda 58: Aaron Glass scored 38 factors to assist Rancho Cucamonga win the Baseline League championship.

Damien 66, Los Osos 43: Eli Garner completed with 21 factors as Damien earned an computerized playoff berth out of the Baseline League.

Windward 85, Campbell Corridor 62: JJ Harris and Jeremiah Hampton every scored 24 factors to assist Windward declare second place in Gold Coast League.

Palisades 64, Hamilton 49: Jack Levey had 14 factors for Palisades, which performs at Westchester on Friday to find out first place within the Western League.

Westchester 75, Fairfax 67: The Comets remained unbeaten within the Western League. Tajh Ariza completed with 40 factors.

King/Drew 51, Crenshaw 33: Josahn Webster had 22 factors for King/Drew.

Chatsworth 64, El Camino Actual 55: Alijah Arenas had 26 factors for the Chancellors.

Birmingham 77, Taft 68: Mandell Anthony scored 32 factors and Andre Smith 24 for the Patriots.

Ladies basketball

Hart 41, Canyon 40: The Hawks gained the Foothill League championship behind Morgan Mack, who had 18 factors and 10 rebounds.

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