Boys’ basketball: First title for Holy Martyrs
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They’re celebrating at Holy Martyrs in Encino. The Armenian school won its first basketball title with a 65-62 overtime victory over Burbank Providence in the Southern Section 5A final at Mater Dei.
The hero was 5-11 senior Nshan Kenjoian, who scored 33 points and grabbed 13 rebounds. Holy Martyrs had lost twice to Providence in league play.
Marcus LoVett Jr., a freshman, finished with 38 points for Providence.
-- Eric Sondheimer