Feb. 21 high school roundup
By The Bakersfield Californian
Boys basketball
Central Section playoffs
DIV. I SCORE: No. 8 Clovis East 73, No. 9 Clovis 71
DIV. II SCORE: No. 9 West 70, No. 8 Tulare Western 58
Division III
No. 4, Fresno-Hoover 77, No. 13 Delano 50
DHS (14-12): Sterling 32 (14 rebs), And. Amado 4, Pasqua 5, Galafate 3, Kelly 2, Ang.Amado 4.
No. 6 Ridgeview 60,No. 11 Shafter 46
RHS (16-8): Martin 15, Warren 2, Lee 7, Nicholson 1, Fortt 3, Kirksey 10, Moland 6, Ferguson 7, Ross 8, Henry 1.
SHS: Gamez 16, T.Parsons 2, Samaniego 12, C.Parsons 2, Gonzalez 14.
No. 5 Frontier 60, No. 12 North 40
NHS : Davis 5, D.Baker 18, Jones 5, B.Baker 2, Johnson-Dean 1, Smith 5, Tilson 4.
FHS (17-9): Marcus 19, Cash 5, Brewer 1, Thind 10, Bushnell 2, Moore 5, Antunez 4, Bedke 14.
No. 7 Tehachapi 71, No. 10 Highland 54
HHS (14-13): O'Leary 2, Ayers 10, Baier 2, London-Insel 4, James 6, Alvarez 4, Richmond 11, Torres 5, Hanson 3, Zamora 7.
THS (18-8): Lange 26 (sets new school record for career points), Henderson 10, White 2, Smith 6, Hedberg 19, Beardsley 7, Carroll 1.
No. 2 Independence 55, No. 15 South 38
SHS (9-19): Oats 15, Reagan 14, Belts 5, Duke 4.
IHS (17-10): Check 16, Brown 11, Clark 10, Moore 5, Lejander 4, Jackson 4, Deleon 2, Reed 2, Wiley 1
OTHER SCORES: No. 1 Visalia-Mt. Whitney 59, No. 16 Roosevelt 46; No. 9 Dinuba 54, No. 8 Madera South 36; No. 3 Tulare-Mission Oak 71, No. 14 Fresno-McLane 59
Division IV
No. 6 Bak. Christian 83,No. 11 Lindsay 56
BCHS (12-14): Hilken 2, Schoneveld 6, Rodriguez 9, Ramirez 9, Harris 29, Western 5, M. Smith 5, Develde 1, Wind 10, Jackson 2, J. Smith 5.
OTHER SCORES: No. 1 Visalia-CVC 75, No. 16 Riverdale 31; No. 9 Fresno-Washington Union 46, No. 8 Caruthers 36; No. 5 Corcoran 66, No. 12 Taft 61; No. 4 Kingsburg 58, No. 13 Orosi 52; No. 7 Coalinga 52, No. 10 Mendota 47; No. 2 Sierra 76, No. 15 Farmersville 45
Boys soccer
Central Section semifinals
Division I
No. 7 Liberty 3, No. 3 Madera 1
At MHS; halftime: 2-1
LHS (13-9-3): Goals: Willis-Hong, Riccomini, Lewis. Assists: Flores 2, M. Cordero. Shots: 10. Saves: Fernandez 10.
OTHER SCORE: No. 4 Clovis-Buchanan 2, No. 1 Fresno-Central 0
Division II
No. 4 Clovis North 3, No. 1 Golden Valley 1
At GVHS; halftime: 0-0
CNHS (13-14): Goals: Omi, Avadis, Kisling. Assists: Avadis. Shots: 6. Saves: Stevens 5.
GVHS (19-4-5): Goals: Avarado. Shots: 5. Saves: Torres 3.
OTHER SCORE: No. 2 Fresno-Sunnyside 3, No. 11 Reedley 1
DIV. III SCORES: No. 1 Visalia-Mt. Whitney d. No. 5 Wasco; No. 2 Dinuba 3, No. 11 Tulare-Mission Oak 1
DIV. IV SCORES: No. 1 Lindsay 2, No. 4 Selma 0; No. 6 Delano 2, No. 2 Chowchilla 1
DIV. V SCORE: No. 4 Fowler 3, No. 8 Liberty-Madera 2, OT
Division VI championship
No. 2 McFarland 3, No. 4 Tranquillity 1
THS (11-10-2): Goal: Gutierrez; Assist: Ayala: Shots: 6; Saves: Berber 4.
MHS (22-5-2): Goals: Lastra, Diaz, Labrada; Assist: Mendez; Shots: 9; Saves: Rodriguez 4.
Girls soccer
Central Section semifinals
Division I
No. 1 Stockdale 3, No. 4 Tulare Union 1
At Stockdale; halftime 1-0 SHS
TUHS (18-5-2): Goal: Andrade. Assist: Castro. Saves: Adame 7. Shots: 8
SHS (19-5-3): Goals: Dickens, Torres, Womble. Assists: Womble, Dickens, Hoban. Saves: Giuliano 7. Shots: 16.
OTHER SCORE: No. 2 Clovis-Buchanan 4, No. 3 Fresno-Bullard 0
Division II
No. 2 Garces 4, No. 3 Visalia-Redwood 1
At GHS; halftime: GHS 2-1
GHS (18-3): Goals: Delgado, J. Diaz, Todd 2. Assists: M. Diaz, Delgado 2, N. Barnes 1. Saves: Hamilton 4.
OTHER SCORE: No. 1 Clovis North 2, No. 5 Fresno-Memorial 1
Division III
No. 2 Highland 2, No. 3 Tehachapi 1
THS (22-5-2): Goal: Own; Shots: 7; Saves: Forbes 4.
HHS (18-8-1): Goals: Espinoza 2; Assist: Jano; Shots: 6; Saves: Abarca 7.
OTHER SCORE: No. 5 Porterville 4, No. 9 Golden Valley 0
DIV. IV SCORES: No. 1 Liberty-Madera 5, No. 4 Kingsburg 1; No. 2 Visalia-CVC 3, No. 6 Fresno-McLane 1
DIV. V CHAMPIONSHIP: No. 1 Strathmore 3, No. 2 Caruthers 1
DIV. VI SCORES: No. 1 Orange Cove 4, No. 4 Riverdale 0; No. 2 Sierra Pacific 3, No. 6 McFarland 1
Baseball
West 3, Hanford West 3 (tie)
At West
2B-- W (England, Villanueva, Ramos).
Mira Monte 12, Shafter 4
At SHS
W: Ruiz (1-0). L: Cortez (0-1). 2B: MMHS (Morales, Cooper 2, Barela). Notes: MMHS (David Ruiz 5 1/3 IP, 10 ks, Joey Cooper 2-2; Rudy Barela 3-4, 3 RBIs).
Frontier 16, Garces 5
At GMHS
W: Winans (1-0). L: Davidson (0-2). 2B: F (Mier, Stevens, Rose); G (Farley, Pearson, Pavletich 3), F (Jamieson). 3B: F (Torres). HR: F (Stevens); G (Vehlewald).
Garces 4, Frontier 3
W: Lopez (1-0). L: Smith (0-1). S: Vehlewald (1). 2B: F (Deaton, Metz); G (Anspach); 3B: G (Anspach, Sweaney). Notes: Alec Larroque scored winning run on wild pitch in the sixth.
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