Southern Section Girls’ Basketball

WHERE: at the Pyramid, Long Beach State

DIRECTIONS: 405 South to Bellflower Blvd. South. Follow signs to Long Beach State. Pyramid is visible from street.

TICKET INFORMATION: $7 general admission at Pyramid box office and presale for adults. $4 for students presale and children under 12. Parking is $4.

DIVISION IV-A

WHO: Cerritos Valley Christian (26-2) vs. Bell-Jeff (28-1)

WHEN: Today at 4:30 p.m

WHO TO WATCH: Jaclyn Johnson of Bell-Jeff and Tandee Taylor of Valley Christian are headed for Division I college programs and should provide an entertaining post matchup.

FAST FACT: Valley Christian has won five consecutive Division IV-A titles. That streak includes a victory over Bell-Jeff in the 1993 final. Bell-Jeff has never won.

DIVISION II-A

WHO: Moorpark (25-2) vs. Brea Olinda (26-3)

WHEN: Tonight at 6:15

WHO TO WATCH: Moorpark’s Damaris Hinojosa is averaging 18.8 points and 11.3 rebounds, and Tracey Milburn is at 17.2 and 9.6. Brea Olinda’s top scorers are Marissa Bradley at 14.2, Rochelle Anthony at 12.5, Jennifer Saari at 11.8 and Stephanie Wettlin at 10.2. Saari has made 47.3% of her three-point shots.

FAST FACT: Brea Olinda, ranked No. 1 in the state by Cal-Hi Sports, is defending Division II-A champion, having beaten Ocean View, 54-44, in last year’s final.

DIVISION I-A

WHO: Buena (25-2) vs. Crescenta Valley (28-2)

WHEN: Tonight at 8

WHO TO WATCH: Crescenta Valley junior forward Michelle Greco was named freshman and sophomore of the year by Cal-Hi Sports. Greco is averaging 23 points, 11.5 rebounds, 5.3 assists and 5.1 steals. Buena’s Nicole Greathouse is averaging 18.8 points and 11.7 rebounds. Renae Hoffman averages 13.5 points and 3.4 steals for the Bulldogs.

FAST FACT: Buena was ranked No. 1 and Crescenta Valley was at No. 2 in The Times’ final regular-season regional poll.

Southern Section Boys’ Basketball

WHERE: Bren Center at UC Irvine

DIRECTIONS: Freeway 405 south. Exit and turn right on Culver Drive, right on North University Drive. Bren Center is past Campus Drive on left.

TICKETS: $7 general admission at box office, and adult presale; $4 student presale and children 12 and under; $4 parking.

BOYS’ DIVISION V-AA

WHO: Santa Clara (21-4) vs. Pasadena Poly (27-0)

WHEN: Tonight at 4:30

WHO TO WATCH: Nick Jones of Santa Clara is a sophomore but the 6-foot-4 forward has become the Saints’ go-to player. He scored 26 points in a 61-58 victory over Serra. The top-seeded Panthers have 6-7 senior Robert Reeder, a physical post player who has committed to the U.S. Naval Academy.

FAST FACT: Santa Clara Coach Lou Cvijanovich has won 13 Southern Section titles, none since 1992.

* Southern Section Soccer Championship Games, C13