Dec. 1 high school roundup
By The Bakersfield Californian
Boys basketball
HIT tournament Championship
Independence 56, Escondido 39
IHS (4-0): Crofton 4, Henderson 4, Moore 2, Johnson 11, Roberts 2, Check 16, Clark 12, B.Robinson 5.
Semifinals
Independence 70, Arroyo Grande 69
IHS: Henderson 6, Johnson 10, Check 21, Clark 26, Ntui 3, B. Robinson 4.
Note: Issac Clark made first-team all-tournament.
Girls Basketball
Clovis West Tournament
Ridgeview 43, Lynwood 41
RHS (3-0): Green 11, Z.Brown 8 (16 rebs), Tafoya 4, McCall 16 (19 rebs, 11 blks), Culbertson 2, Wilkerson 2 (8 asts).
La Jolla Sweet 16 Invitational
Oaks Christian 60, Stockdale 45
SHS: Miller 5, Hsiung 2, Page 8, Moland 3, Oliver 23, Cooks 4.
W-L: SHS 2-2; OCHS 3-1
Centennial Tournament
Frontier 34, West 32
WHS (0-3): Norman 8, Marzett 4, Brown 6, Porter 10, James 4.
Notes: Brown named all-tournament
Third-place game
Tehachapi 40, Golden Valley 26
THS (2-1): Garcia 10, Schoenberg 2, Peacon 6, Ricker 2, Guttierez 2, Previno 2, Garrett 3, Simpson 10, Cowee 3.
GV: Rodriquez 2, E. Martinez 3, Cheatham 13, Edwards 2, Hayes 4, M. Martinez 2.
Notes: Alyssa Garcia named all-tournament.
Independence 60, Santa Maria 31
IHS (2-2): Dellinger 19, Cantrell 7, Sweet 7, Santoy 6, Francisco 6, Sanders 6, Greene 4, Hammond 3, Greer 2.
Paso Robles 41, Independence 25
(Friday)
IHS: Cantrell 6, Dellinger 12, Francisco 1, Sweet 2, Stidham 2, Swink 2.
Corcoran Tournament
Highland 54, Delano-Paramount 29
HHS (3-2): McDaniels 2, Roberson 4, Espinoza 19, Rivera 15, Rodriguez 10, Davis 2, Placencia 2.
Wrestling
El Dorado Invitational
Frontier individuals: 126: Gomez (2nd); 138: Ozuna (7th); 160: Shepherd (1st); 182: Montejo (7th); 195: Bailey (1st).
Exeter Duals
Foothill (5-0): d. Granite Hills, 55-27; d. Parlier 73-6; d. Hanford, 55-18; d. El Diamante, 64-15; d. Exeter, 46-27.
Notes: Fernando Perez (114), Marco Velasquez (121), Nick Marquez (133), Jacob Tootle (139), Brandon Palafox (171), Joseph Gonzalez (183), Chris Guillen (221) were all-tournament selections. Nick Marquez was selected most outstanding lower weight.
Boys soccer
Oaks Christian 1, Stockdale 0
SHS (0-3): Saves: Mendoza 2, Gallegos 1. Shots: 6.
Liberty tournament
Mira Monte 2, Highland 1
HHS: Goals: Ulloa. Assists: Varon. Saves: Wood 4.
Highland 3, Taft 0
HHS: Goals: Ulloa, Ochoa, Cooper. Assists: Varon 2, Delgado. Saves: Wood 3.






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