High school boys’ basketball: Wednesday’s City playoff results and updated pairings
OPEN DIVISION
First round, Friday, 7 p.m.
#8 Narbonne at #1 Fairfax
#5 Washington at #4 Taft
#6 Gardena at #3 Birmingham
#7 El Camino Real at #2 Westchester
Notes: Consolation semifinals, Tuesday, 7 p.m.; championship semifinals, Feb. 16, 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. at Venice, third- and fifth-place games, Feb. 19, 7 p.m. Championship: Feb. 23, 7:30 p.m. at Los Angeles Southwest College.
DIVISION I
First round, Friday, 7 p.m.
#16 Los Angeles Hamilton at #1 Granada Hills
#9 Dorsey at #8 Grant
#12 View Park at #5 Sylmar
#13 South Gate at #4 Palisades
#14 Carson at #3 Los Angeles University
#11 Cleveland at #6 Crenshaw
#10 Van Nuys at #7 Fremont
#15 Venice at #2 King/Drew
Notes: Quarterfinals, Tuesday, 7 p.m.; semifinals, Feb. 15, 6 and 7:30 p.m. at Birmingham. Championship: Feb. 23, 3 p.m. at Los Angeles Southwest College.
DIVISION II
Wild-card games, Wednesday
Central City Value 73, Los Angeles CES 61
Wilmington Banning 57, Bernstein 46
Los Angeles Marshall 77, Chavez 61
Monroe 68, Animo South Los Angeles 37
First round, Friday, 7 p.m.
#16 Central City Value at #1 Eagle Rock
#9 Sherman Oaks CES at #8 Chatsworth
#12 Bell at #5 San Pedro
#13 Wilmington Banning at #4 Lincoln
#14 Los Angeles Marshall at #3 Manual Arts
#11 Rancho Dominguez at #6 Garfield
#10 North Hollywood at #7 Los Angeles Roosevelt
#15 Monroe at #2 Granada Hills Kennedy
Notes: Quarterfinals, Tuesday, 7 p.m.; semifinals, Feb. 16 at Palisades (times tba). Championship: Feb. 22, 8 p.m. at Birmingham.
DIVISION III
Wild-card games, Wednesday
Downtown Magnets 57, Animo Venice 56
Legacy 52, West Adams 31
Torres 77, Harbor Teacher 70
Franklin 67, Lakeview 57
First round, Friday, 7 p.m.
#16 Downtown Magnets at #1 South East
#9 Valley Arts/Sciences at #8 Los Angeles Wilson
#12 Mendez at #5 Huntington Park
#13 Legacy at #4 Roybal
#14 Torres at #3 Verdugo Hills
#6 Los Angeles Jordan at #11 Hawkins
#10 Locke at #7 Middle College
#15 Franklin at #2 Sun Valley Poly
Notes: Quarterfinals, Tuesday, 7 p.m.; semifinals, Feb. 15, 7 p.m. Championship: Feb. 21, 8 p.m. at Granada Hills.
DIVISION IV
Wild-card games, Wednesday
Reseda 66, Marquez 51
Aspire Ollin 71, Gertz-Ressler 52
Northridge 54, New West 47
Panorama 66, Elizabeth 64
First round, Friday, 7 p.m. unless noted
17 Reseda at #1 Arleta
#9 Port of Los Angeles at #8 New Designs Watts, 5 p.m.
#12 Animo Robinson at #5 Jefferson
#13 Aspire Ollin at #4 Bravo
#19 Northridge at #3 Maywood
#11 Stern at #6 Santee
#10 Foshay vs. #7 Valor at 1st Place Sports Complex (Chatsworth)
#18 Panorama at #2 San Fernando
Notes: Quarterfinals, Tuesday, 7 p.m.; semifinals, Feb. 15, 7 p.m. Championship: Feb. 20, 7 p.m. at TBA.
DIVISION V
Wild-card games, Wednesday
Contreras 69, East Valley 61
Maywood CES 42, Neuwirth 33
Triumph 60, Burton 53
Belmont 70, University Prep Value 58
First round, Friday, 7 p.m. unless noted
#17 Contreras vs. #1 USC Hybrid at Youth Opportunities Unlimited HS
#9 USC-MAE at #8 Rivera
#12 Sun Valley at #5 Academia Avance
#13 Maywood CES at #4 CALS Early College
#14 Triumph at #3 Sun Valley Magnet
#11 Environmental Science/Tech vs. #6 Animo Bunche at Snyder Recreation Center
#10 Larchmont at #7 Community Charter, 5:30 p.m.
#18 Belmont at #2 Math/Science
Notes: Quarterfinals, Tuesday, 7 p.m.; semifinals, Feb. 15, 7 p.m. Championship: Feb. 20, 7 p.m. at TBA.
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