SOUTHERN SECTION BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS : GIRLS’ ROUNDUP

In 4-AA:

Mission Viejo 52, Torrance 45--Center Jennifer Rohrig had 24 points, 19 rebounds and six blocked shots to lead visiting Mission Viejo (20-8).

Loara 45, Woodbridge 43--Forward Liz Redman scored 17 points to lead Loara over second-ranked Woodbridge.

Gahr 43, University 40 (OT)--Denise Gandara, who had 17 points and nine rebounds, missed a shot with about 10 seconds left and Carmen Cheng had her shot blocked with four seconds remaining as Gahr hung on in overtime.

Edison 56, Walnut 50--Debbie Fischer scored 30 points, including three three-pointers, to lead Edison (17-8) at Marina High School.

Compton 49, Valencia 45--Sig Lo led Valencia (15-11) with 15 points and Allison Granger added 10.

In 3-AA:

Brawley 50, Trabuco Hills 39--Dede Sampson led Trabuco Hills (7-16) with nine points. Brawley is 20-5.

Estancia 66, Pomona 63--Melady Earle scored 28 points and Patrice Lumpkin had 23 for Esperanza (13-12).

Rancho Alamitos 70, St. Paul 39--Rancho Alamitos (19-3) held a 24-4 lead and never lost control of the game.

Costa Mesa 47, Bellflower 45--Freshman guard/forward Olivia DiCamilli scored 16 points and had 24 rebounds to lead visiting Costa Mesa (14-11).

In the 2-AA Division:

Santa Margarita 55, St. Mary’s 39--Kristen Mulligan scored 30 points, including three three-point goals, and had eight rebounds to lead host Santa Margarita (19-6).

In Small Schools:

Cal Lutheran 78, Pioneer Baptist 20--Senior guard Amy Moe had 16 points and six rebounds and sophomore forward Stacey Walker had 14 points and 18 rebounds for Cal Lutheran (16-0).