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Dominguez Top-Seeded in Division

By GARY KLEIN
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Compton Dominguez, winner of two consecutive Southern Section and state championships, is the top-seeded team in Division II-A for the boys’ Southern Section basketball playoffs.

Competition in 10 divisions begins Wednesday with wild-card games. First-round games are Friday at 7:30 p.m. Championship games will be played March 5 and 6 at the Bren Center in Irvine and March 7 at the Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim.

Dominguez (20-4), champion of the San Gabriel Valley League and ranked No. 1 in the state, begins its quest for a third straight section title against Hacienda Heights Los Altos (11-12), an at-large team.

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Suburban League champ Lakewood Artesia (25-1), the top- seeded team in Division I-AA, plays the winner of a wild-card game between Fountain Valley (13-11) and Crescenta Valley (16-10).

Baseline League champion Glendora (25-1), the top-seeded team in Division I-A, plays Mark Keppel (11-13) of the Almont League in a first-round game.

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Gary Klein

Gary Klein covers the Los Angeles Rams for the Los Angeles Times. Before that, he covered USC’s football program and athletic department. He began working for The Times in the San Fernando Valley edition and has reported on high school, college and pro sports. He grew up in Southern California and graduated from Cal State Northridge.

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