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PREP BASKETBALL : Pacific Coast League Roundup : Woodbridge Upsets Trabuco Hills, 78-68

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Junior forward Joe Cohen scored 21 points to lead Woodbridge High School to a 78-68 victory over Trabuco Hills Friday in a Pacific Coast League boys’ basketball game at Woodbridge.

Trabuco Hills (17-6, 9-1) had clinched the league championship last week but missed a chance for an undefeated league season.

Tom Shanklin came off the bench to score 17, and Tim Corkin had 11 for Woodbridge (9-11, 7-3), which tied for second with Laguna Hills. Woodbridge gets the second seed out of the league because it beat the league champion. Woodbridge was 30 of 43 from the free-throw line.

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In other Pacific Coast League games:

Laguna Beach 55, Costa Mesa 51 (OT)--Dain Blanton scored 22 points, including four free throws in the final minute of overtime, to lead the Artists (10-12, 4-6) at Costa Mesa. Tim Nguyen scored 25 points for Costa Mesa (3-17, 2-8).

Laguna Hills 82, Orange 71--Pat Nelson scored 26 points to lead the Hawks (15-8, 7-3) at Laguna Hills. The score was tied, 17-17, at the end of the first quarter, but Laguna Hills outscored the Panthers, 25-9, in the second to take a 42-26 halftime lead. Nelson scored eight points in the second quarter and Chris Sheff seven. Sheff finished with 16 points.

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