HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL GIRLS’ SOUTHERN SECTION PLAYOFFS
In other quarterfinal games:
Thousand Oaks 88, Edison 55--Michelle Palmisano scored a game-high 30 points and Marion Jones (11 points) returned after missing seven weeks because of injuries to help Thousand Oaks (27-1) in a I-A game at Edison. Samantha Clarke (15) and Melissa Wood (12) each scored in double figures for Thousand Oaks.
Alemany 57, Burroughs 33--Samantha Rigley scored 20 points and Sarah Guziel had 15 points and seven blocks for host Alemany (24-4) in a II-A game.
Morro Bay 32, Santa Clara 28--The host Saints (13-11) pulled to within one point in the IV-AA game with three minutes to play, but a Morro Bay steal and subsequent basket made the score 30-27.
Denise Hamilton led Santa Clara with nine points and Dawnte Anderson added seven.
Santa Ynez 59, Chaminade 42--Santa Ynez outscored Chaminade, 20-7, in the final quarter of a IV-AA game at Chaminade.
Shawnte Mitchell had 15 points and 10 rebounds and Georgia Roy grabbed 12 rebounds for Chaminade (18-10).
Holy Martyrs 55, Capistrano Valley Christian 45--Karineh Abramians scored a game-high 17 points and teammate Aline Altibarmakian added 15 to help vault visiting Holy Martyrs (23-2) into the V-AA semifinals for the first time in school history.
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