Boys’ Basketball Roundup : Eisenhower Defeats Brea-Olinda Despite Walker’s 37 Points, 72-69

Four Eisenhower High School players scored in double figures Thursday night to offset a record-setting performance by Brea-Olinda’s Kevin Walker, as the Eagles edged the Wildcats, 72-69, in overtime in the quarterfinals of the Sonora-Sunny Hills Tournament at Sonora High School.

Walker, a 6-foot 10-inch senior center headed for UCLA next season, scored 37 points to break the tournament record of 35, set by Sonora’s Jon Samuelson against Bolsa Grande in 1981. Walker had 25 points in the second half but was shut out in overtime.

Ron Thomas scored all four of Brea’s overtime points, but Tracy Lindsey scored six to lead Eisenhower. Lindsey and Alex Green led Eisenhower with 19 points, while Tony Lewis had 16 and Jon Argentine had 10 for the Eagles. Eisenhower will play Capistrano Valley in a semifinal game tonight.

EISENHOWER (72)--Green 19, Lewis 16, Mendoza 2, Argentine 10, Lindsey 19, Lessey 2, Holland 2, Rentz 2.

BREA (69)--Dossey 10, Walker 37, Tousey 2, Francis 10, Thomas 8, Sander 2.

In other Sonora-Sunny Hills quarterfinal action:

Capistrano Valley 81, Sonora 46--The Cougars got 20 points from Shawn Reed and 18 points from Nathan Call in a quarterfinal game at Sonora. Ronnell Balagot added 12 points and Jason Trask had 10 points for Capistrano Valley. For Sonora, Grayle Humphries scored 15 and Mike Euins added 11.

CAPISTRANO VALLEY (81)--Call 18, Stark 2, Waikle 6, Trask 10, Reed 20, Balagot 12, Davey 5, Binder 2, Montes 1, Beightol 4, Wend 1.

SONORA (46)--Humphrey 15, Euins 11, Peterson 1, Clifford 4, Goldfarb 4, Morris 4, Kolls 2, Deuel 5.

Hacienda Heights Wilson 70, Orange 41--The Panthers stayed with the Wildcats for the first period with a 10-9 lead, but Hacienda Heights Wilson blew the game open in the second quarter, outscoring Orange, 25-8. Wilson was led by 6-10 center Scott Williams, who scored 16 points, while Dave Roth led Orange with 12 points.

HACIENDA HEIGHTS WILSON (70)--Delsi 2, Mackey 8, Owens 2, Daniels 8, Barriga 8, Weingarten 10, Francisco 9, Blizzard 7, Scott Williams 16.

ORANGE (41)--Roth 12, Dowell 14, Holman 2, Point 7, Terrazus 4.

Katella 58, Newport Harbor 36--Forwards Bob Erbst and Richard Lucas combined to score 32 points to lead the Knights into the championship semifinals. Katella will meet Hacienda Heights Wilson at 8 tonight at Sunny Hills, with the winner advancing to the tournament’s championship game.

KATELLA (58)--Sunu 4, Anderson 4, Lucas 15, Erbst 17, Baldwin 4, Stierstorver 2, Harker 4, Axworthy 2, McDaniel 6.

NEWPORT HARBOR (36)--Torell 2, Lee 11, Alstrom 2, Richards 11, Young 5, Sheward 2, Geerlings3

Woodbridge 78, La Habra 52--The Warriors outscored the Highlanders, 27-3, in the third period on their way to an easy win at Sonora High. Five players--Adam Keefe (19 points), Bill York (13), Vince Bryan (13), Mike Sullivan (12) and Mike Murphy (12)--scored in double figures for Woodbridge. La Habra was led by Nelson Bergamo, who scored 13 points.

WOODBRIDGE (78)--Murphy 12, Keefe 19, Bryan 13, Sullivan 12, York 13, Song 9.

LA HABRA (52)--Emrick 7, Newman 4, Sciacca 6, Dickson 2, Grutbo 6, Ontiveros 4, Reese 6, McCarry 2, Bergamo 13, Delgadillo 2.

Canyon 54, La Serna 45--The Comanches trailed the Lancers, 27-24, at halftime but outscored La Serna, 17-8, in the third period to take control of the game at Sonora. Ralph Garcia and Steve Ream each scored 12 points for Canyon, which will meet Woodbridge in a fifth-place semifinal game today. La Serna’s Robert Stone led all scorers with 21 points.

CANYON (54)--Williams 5, Mury 11, Garcia 12, Ream 12, Jones 10, Pavlish 2, Frye 2.

LA SERNA (45)--Stone 21, Austin 11, Kotschedoff 4, Hazel 3, Hammond 1, Bergerson 3, Watkins2

Irvine 69, Savanna 60--John Dittler scored 10 of his team-high 20 points in the first quarter to help the Vacqueros jump out to a 24-14 lead on their way to the win at Sunny Hills. Shawn Patchell added 18 points and Scott Tamura had 14 points, while Mike Moceri had 9 assists and Mike Herring grabbed 14 rebounds for Irvine (2-1). Savanna’s Mike Campbell led all scorers with 21 points and Jae Koh added 12.

IRVINE (69)--Patchell 18, Tamura 14, Littler 20, Herring 9, Moceri 6, Raye 2.

SAVANNA (60)--Campbell 21, Hunt 2, Veal 7, Koh 12, Kemple 6, Smith 10, Nguyen 2.

Magnolia 49, Sunny Hills 40--The Sentinels trailed by five points (24-19) at halftime but came back behind their full-court pressure and the shooting of Mark Lyons, who scored 13 of his game-high 21 points in the second half. Lyons also had 12 rebounds, while Mike Goff added 11 points for Magnolia (2-2), which will play Irvine in today’s fifth-place semifinals.

MAGNOLIA (49)--Banuelos 4, Goff 11, Lyons 21, Czech 6, Tran 7.

SUNNY HILLS (40)--Carpenter 8, Henderson 10, Moore 2, Chisum 8, Lee 10, Sperlock 2.

In Fountain Valley Tournament action:

El Dorado 74, Millikan 70--The Golden Hawks, behind Jim Sammon’s 35-point performance, outscored the Rams, 20-10, in the fourth period to pull out the come-from-behind victory in a semifinal game played at Fountain Valley High. Sammon scored 11 points in the final quarter to help El Dorado advance to tonight’s championship game against St. Anthony. Dan Bailey added 14 points and Rob Hanna had 11 for the Hawks.

MILLIKAN (70)--Williams 20, Carswell 2, Jarris 22, Holmes 13, Shettleworth 12, Lawrence 1.

EL DORADO (74)--Sammon 35, Hanna 11, Bailey 14, Craft 3, Glade 3, Page 2, Dahmen 6.

St. Anthony 48, Fountain Valley 41--Jaime Cardriche scored 17 points and James Anderson added 13 to lead the Saints past the Barons and into tonight’s championship game against El Dorado. Fountain Valley, which was led by Todd Hanson’s 12 points, will play Millikan tonight for third place.

ST. ANTHONY (48)--Cardriche 17, Martin 6, Lewis 4, Walter 4, Anderson 13, Walker 4.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY (41)--Wessler 9, Johnson 3, Waite 5, Hanson 12, Borden 2, Gambill 2, Briggs8

In Cabrillo Tournament action:

Edison 71, Canyon (Saugus) 48--Junior guard Michael Prince scored 21 points and passed off for 6 assists as the Chargers (1-1) coasted to a first-round victory at Cabrillo High School. Senior forward Dan Hanan added 10 points and 7 rebounds for Edison. The Chargers meet Cabrillo, a 62-56 winner over Dos Pueblos, tonight at 8:30 in a semifinal game.

EDISON (71)--Cole 15, Hanan 10, Margulies 4, Smith 10, Prince 21, Holdaway 4, Ayers 4, Barber 3.

CANYON (48)--Conklin 6, Varisco 2, Glorioso 12, Bees 16, Susanka 3, Jelnick 8.

In San Clemente Tournament action:

El Toro 61, Cypress 50--Bret Johnson, who played quarterback on the El Toro football team that advanced to the Southern Conference semifinals this season, paced the Chargers with 17 points in the first-round game. Eric Speaker added 14 points and Jeff Stone had 11 for El Toro (2-1).

Chris Yoxtheimer was the high scorer for Cypress with 13 points, while Bond Weaver scored 12. El Toro meets Foothill in one semifinal tonight at 6:15 and San Clemente plays Fontana, a 52-48 winner over Long Beach Wilson Thursday night, in the other semifinal at 7:45.

CYPRESS (50)--Weaver 12, Kawamura 7, Reyes 4, Yoxtheimer 13, Civitelli 4, O’Leary 4, Reese 2, Evans 2, Bumgarner 2, Aguirre 2.

El TORO (61)--Tobey 7, Speaker 14, Wayland 6, Johnson 17, Stone 11, Hargy 6.

In Santa Maria Tournament action:

Marina 68, St. Joseph 63--The Vikings got into foul trouble and finished the game with four guards and a forward on the court, but hung on for the first-round win. Steve Gyld grabbed 18 rebounds and scored 11 points, while Matt Hattabaugh had 12 rebounds and 7 assists for Marina (2-1). William Quinn led the Vikings with 20 points. The Vikings meet Santa Barbara tonight in a semifinal game.

MARINA (68)--Georgeson 11, Gyld 11, Hattabaugh 2, Quinn 20, Martin 4, Meyers 8, Craft 12.

St. JOSEPH (63)--Demeter 14, McMorris 10, Gorin 3, Black 19, Purdy 12, Moody 2, Hollerbach 3

In Notre Dame Tournament action:

Orange Lutheran 51, Southern California Christian 42--Matt Zaun scored 18 points and Lmanyeo Scott added 17 points, as the Lancers defeated the Flames in the opening round.

SCC (42)--J. Bickmore 26, Cameron 2, Watson 4, Jennings 2, Loman 3, Barrow 3, C. Bickmore 2.

ORANGE LUTHERAN (51)--Neben 4, Lofink 6, Zaun 18, Scott 17, Krabbe 6.

In nonleague action:

St. Paul 82, La Quinta 73--John Scott and Jeff Willis each scored 26 points to lead the Swordsmen (2-0) to a nonleague win at St. Paul. Arri Buford led La Quinta (0-2) with 23 points.

LA QUINTA (73)--Ramsey 14, Dennison 10, Buford 23, Lee 6, Whitcomb 17, Joe 3.

ST. PAUL (82)--Scott 26, Jeff Willis 26, Willig 13, Moore 2, Joel Willis 8, Tritz 4, Flores 3