City Section

Saturday, Jan. 17

INTERSECTIONAL

Artesia 62, South Gate 59
Freshman James Harden of Artesia (11-7) had 17 points, shooting five for five on three-pointers, and teammate Derek Glasser had 11 assists at Long Beach City College. South Gate was led by Lorenzo Mata with 23 points, including 21 in the second half, and Jose Sanchez added 20 points. Artesia sophomore J.P. Olukemi had a career-high 16 points.

Fairfax 98, Spring Valley Mount Miguel 58
Jamal Boykin had 24 points, nine rebounds and five assists and Josh Shipp added 18 points, five assists and four steals to lead No. 2 Fairfax (13-2). James Roberts had 16 points for Spring Valley Mount Miguel (14-5). The game was part of the Coaches Classic at Chula Vista Otay Ranch.

Gardena Serra 61, King-Drew 59
Robert Summers had 15 points and 12 rebounds for Gardena Serra (12-7). King-Drew is 5-8.

Westchester 52, Portland (Ore.) Grant 35
Gabriel Pruitt scored 17 points to lead Westchester to a convincing win over Portland (Ore.) Grant in a Holiday Invitational game at the University of Portland. The Comets led 45-29 after three quarters.

Carlsbad 64, Carson 51

Friday, Jan. 16

COLISEUM LEAGUE

Dorsey 59, Manual Arts 32
Joseph Lewis had 10 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists and Kia Kelly added five points, five assists, five rebounds, five steals and five blocks for Dorsey (14-2, 2-0). Brian Bowman scored 13 points for host Manual Arts (0-2 in league).

Fremont 77, Locke 65
Michael Sawyer scored 28 points for host Locke (0-2 in league). Danny Williams had 25 points, 10 rebounds and six assists for Fremont (9-7, 2-0), which outscored Locke, 20-7, in the first quarter.

EASTERN LEAGUE

Roosevelt 56, Huntington Park 53
Jose Perec had 18 points and Wilson Parrles had 16 points and seven rebounds for Roosevelt (4-5, 0-2). Huntington Park is 0-2 in league.

South Gate 67, Garfield 57
Lorenzo Mata had 29 points, 18 rebounds and three blocks and Jose Sanchez had 18 points to lead visiting South Gate (8-7, 2-0) past Garfield (2-2, 1-1).

MARINE LEAGUE

Carson 79, Narbonne 76
Marquis Washington and Gerard Anderson each scored 18 points to lead visiting Carson (10-6, 2-0). Narbonne is 1-1 in league.

San Pedro 45, Gardena 42
Tyquan Lee had 14 points, seven assists and four steals and Jeremy Holland had 10 points, including eight in the fourth quarter for host San Pedro (6-10, 2-0). Carl Munns had 22 points for Gardena (0-2 league).

Washington 83, Wilmington Banning 35
Kenny Bowman scored 22 points for Washington (6-6, 1-1) at Banning (0-2 in league).

NORTHERN LEAGUE

L.A. Marshall 42, Belmont 41
Vlad Paraschiv had 13 points for L.A. Marshall (7-8, 2-2). Luis Soriano had 17 points for visiting Belmont. L.A. Marshall’s center Ronnie Aguilar hit a jump shot, was fouled and made the free throw to put the Barristers up by four points. Soriano hit a three-pointer with 20 seconds remaining but neither team was able to score after that.

L.A. Wilson 84, Lincoln 59
Abraham Venegas had a career-high 30 points, including seven three-pointers, and Jimmy Willis had 19 points and 10 rebounds for Wilson (7-5, 3-1). Kevin Landin scored 30 points for host Lincoln (2-5, 1-3), which trailed, 31-28, at halftime.

Franklin 68, Los Angeles 52

SUNSET SIX LEAGUE

Canoga Park 71, Grant 69
Ralph Turner had 23 points, three assists and three rebounds and Junior Rodriguez had 22 points, 15 rebounds and four steals for Canoga Park (7-9, 1-1). Mike Danielian had 16 points and Dmitry Levin had 15 points for Grant (9-7, 1-1)

North Hollywood 67, Verdugo Hills 46
David Updegrove had 24 points for visiting North Hollywood (6-10, 1-1).

Sun Valley Poly 60, Hollywood 45
Antwaun Duke had 22 points, six assists and five steals to lead visiting Sun Valley Poly (6-11, 2-0). Hollywood is 9-6, 1-1.

VALLEY MISSION LEAGUE

Monroe 100, San Fernando 57
Brandon James had 22 points and Dawin Whiten had 17 points and 10 rebounds for host Monroe (11-5, 2-0). Julio Gabriel had 18 points for San Fernando.

Reseda 69, Van Nuys 45
Joel Spriggs had 21 points and Alex Mak had 20 points for visiting Reseda (5-4, 2-0). Van Nuys is 3-9, 0-2.

Sylmar 83, Granada Hills Kennedy 45
Joe Dickson had 18 points and five assists for host Sylmar (8-4, 2-0). Marcell Sample had 14 points for Kennedy (0-2 in league).

WESTERN LEAGUE

Fairfax 100, L.A. Hamilton 49
Josh Shipp had a career-high 46 points, six rebounds and five steals and Jamal Boykin had 18 points and 11 rebounds for visiting and No. 2 Fairfax (12-2, 2-0), which will play Saturday in the Southern California Coaches Classic at Otay Ranch High in Chula Vista. Ryan Avlez had 11 points for Hamilton (0-2 in league). Shipp has scored 40 or more points three times this season.

L.A. University 67, Venice 59
Thomas Frames had 34 points, including nine three-pointers, and three steals to lead visiting L.A. University (8-8, 1-1). Desmond Eaton added 14 points and 11 rebounds for the Wildcats. Walter Thompson had 34 points to lead Venice (1-1).

Westchester 84, Palisades 51
Gabriel Pruitt had 26 points for host No. 1 Westchester (13-1, 2-0).

WEST VALLEY LEAGUE

Cleveland 69, Taft 49
Dozens of spectators were turned away Friday night, but those who made it into the sold-out Reseda Cleveland gym saw Nick Young score 31 points as the No. 12 Cavaliers knocked off No. 6 Woodland Hills Taft.

Cleveland (16-3, 2-1 in league play) used man-to-man pressure defense to avenge a 61-60 defeat to Taft (13-3, 2-1) two weeks ago. Jordan Farmar was a one-man team for the Toreadors, scoring 18 of their first 19 points and finishing with 33.Taft trailed by 15 points in the second quarter, then rallied to within one point, 37-36, with 4:29 left in the third quarter. Cleveland went on a 9-0 run, led by Young, who had five consecutive points.

Farmar received little help from his teammates. The first Taft player to score other than Farmar was Matt Cook with two minutes left before half.
--Eric Sondheimer

Granada Hills 74, Chatsworth 60
Savoy Fraine had 28 points, 14 rebounds and six assists for host Granada Hills (8-9, 1-1). Chatsworth is 3-16, 1-1.

Thursday, Jan. 15

FREEWAY LEAGUE

Bravo Medical 56, Downtown Magnets 43
Adrian Galicinao and Raid Alamin each had 13 points for visiting Bravo Medical (8-7, 1-0). Kenneth Burrell had 14 points for Downtown Magnets (2-5, 1-1).

Valley Alternative 57, USC-MaST 49
Josh Gibbons scored 22 points to lead host Valley Alternative (1-2, 1-1). Daniel Negrete had 20 points for USC-MaST (0-9, 0-2).

NORTHERN LEAGUE

Franklin 69, Eagle Rock 59
Joshua Carrillo scored 20 points to lead host Franklin (10-6, 3-0).

Wednesday, Jan. 14

COLISEUM LEAGUE

Crenshaw 79, Locke 54
Anthony Kidd had 20 points to lead No. 7 Crenshaw (10-3, 1-0) past visiting Locke (0-1 in league).

Dorsey 81, Jefferson 65
Dwayne Cotton had 13 points, 12 rebounds, six assists and four steals and Kyle Gibson added eight points, 12 rebounds, 10 assists and six steals to lead host and No. 19 Dorsey (14-2, 1-0). Austin Usher scored 24 points for Jefferson (0-1 in league).

Fremont 83, Manual Arts 50
Chance Morris had 21 points to lead host Fremont (7-7, 1-0).

CROSSTOWN LEAGUE

Foshay 78, Marlton 10
Kenny McCloud and Creighton Taylor each scored 14 points to lead host Foshay (3-7, 1-1) past Marlton (0-2 in league).

King-Drew 76, Middle College 39
D.J. Turner had 18 points and Marvin Mills added 13 points, 10 rebounds and six steals to lead King-Drew (5-7, 2-0).

LACES 82, Elizabeth 35
Ben Brazel had 22 points and six steals and Tadrin Gulley added 20 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists to lead host LACES (9-8, 2-0). Elizabeth is 0-1 in league.

EASTERN LEAGUE

Garfield 79, Huntington Park 58
Steve Monreal registered his second triple-double in as many games with 28 points, 10 rebounds and 12 assists for visiting Garfield (3-1, 1-0).

Roosevelt 49, Bell 47
Senior guard Wilson Parrales had 12 points to lead host Roosevelt (3-5, 1-0), which led, 31-25, at halftime. Joe Strickland had 22 points for Bell (0-1 in league).

South Gate 63, L.A. Jordan 49
Jose Sanchez had 22 points and Lorenzo Mata added 18 points and 20 rebounds for South Gate (7-7, 1-0). Jordan is 0-1 in league.

MARINE LEAGUE

Carson 52, Wahsington 36
Marquis Washington had 21 points and seven assists to lead host Carson (9-6, 1-0). Washingotn is 0-1 in league.

Narbonne 78, Gardena 60
Christian Smith scored 30 points to lead visiting Narbonne (9-7, 1-0). Charles Njoku had 19 points for Gardena (0-1 in league).

San Pedro 59, Wilmington Banning 47
Senior Tyquan Lee of San Pedro (5-10, 1-0) had 27 points, seven assists and three steals against visiting Banning (0-1).

NORTHERN LEAGUE

L.A. Marshall 54, Eagle Rock 44
L.A. Marshall improved to 6-8, 1-2.

L.A. Wison 74, Los Angeles 55
Abraham Venegas had 23 points and 10 assists to lead host Wilson (6-5, 2-1).

Lincoln 82, Belmont 72
Larry Medina had 18 points to lead Belmont (5-5, 1-2).

SUNSET SIX LEAGUE

Grant 79, Verdugo Hills 49
Thomas Ware had 17 points and 13 rebounds to lead host Grant (10-6, 1-0) past Verdugo Hills (0-1 in league).

Hollywood 54 , North Hollywood 52 (OT)
Arturas Lazdauskas had 16 points, 12 rebounds and seven blocks for visiting Hollywood (11-5, 1-0). The Shieks’ David Rencher hit two free throws with 30 seconds left to send the game into overtime. North Hollywood drops to 5-10, 0-1.

Sun Valley Poly 69, Canoga Park 68
Jerome Lowe hit the game-winning free throws with five seconds left and finished with 12 points to lift visiting Sun Valley Poly (5-11, 1-0), which trailed by 11 points with 2:12 remaining in regulation. Canoga Park is 0-1 in league.

VALLEY MISSION LEAGUE

Monroe 69, Granada Hills Kennedy 34
Brandon James had 19 points and 12 rebounds to lead Monroe (1-0 in league) past host Granada Hills Kennedy (6-9, 0-1).

Reseda 80, San Fernando 47
Senior Alex Salazar had a career-high 24 points to lead host Reseda (4-4, 1-0) past San Fernando (0-1 in league).

Sylmar 85, Van Nuys 37
Sylmar improves to 7-4, 1-0. Van Nuys falls to 3-8, 0-1.

WESTERN LEAGUE

Fairfax 67, Palisades 50
Josh Shipp had 26 points to lead No. 2 Fairfax (11-2, 1-0) past Palisades (0-1 in league).

Venice 67, L.A. Hamilton 60
Mychal McQueen had 25 points and nine assists to lead visiting Venice (8-8, 1-0), which played without leading scorer Walter Thompson, who is out with a sprained toe. Hamilton is 7-7, 0-1 in league.

Westchester 101, L.A. University 45
Gab Pruitt and Jonathan Tolliver each scored 18 points for top-ranked Westchester (11-1, 1-0) at L.A. University (7-8, 0-1).

WEST VALLEY LEAGUE

Chatsworth 57, Birmingham 53
Tony Lunnon had 14 points to lead visiting Chatsworth (3-15, 1-0).

Cleveland 71, El Camino Real 58
Nick Young had 33 points and 12 rebounds to lead Cleveland (15-3, 1-1). Rai Colston had 16 points for host El Camino Real (10-6, 0-1).

Taft 78, Granada Hills 45
Jordan Farmar had 21 points and 13 assists to lead No. 6 Taft (13-2, 2-0) past host Granada Hills (7-9, 0-1). Taft scored 33 points in the second quarter to take a 49-25 halftime lead.

Tuesday, Jan. 13

FREEWAY LEAGUE

Downtown Magnets 69, USC-MaST 63
Quintin Levingston had 20 points and Kenneth Burrell had 18 for Downtown Magnets (2-4, 1-0). USC-MaST is 0-10, 0-1.

Sherman Oaks CES 64, Valley Alternative 47
Andrew Sperber had 22 points and Cameron Nash had 18 for host Sherman Oaks CES in the league opener for both schools. Josh Gibbons had 19 points for Valley Alternative.

Monday, Jan. 12

CROSSTOWN LEAGUE

LACES 80, Marlton 31

MAGNET LEAGUE

King-Drew 70, Foshay 40
Marvin Mills had 15 points, seven rebounds, seven steals and seven assists and Marcus Rogers had 12 points and 12 rebounds to lead host King-Drew (4-7, 1-0). Daniel Stewart scored eight points, including a slam dunk that triggered a 12-0 run for King-Drew in the first quarter, and had 10 rebounds and four blocks.

NONLEAGUE

Elizabeth 48, Bravo 42
Carlos Garcia had 14 points, including three three-pointers, to lead Elizabeth (1-1) over visiting Bravo (2-2).