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Boys Basketball: CIF State Playoffs Scoreboard

Both Santa Clarita Christian and Trinity Classical Academy took the court in their respective divisions tonight with an opportunity to compete for the California state title. One team advanced, the other’s season ended in heartbreaking fashion. CIF State Division 1 11 JSerra (25-8): 63 6 SCCS (24-6): 62 Possibly the game of the season in the Santa Clarita Valley, ends ...

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Two Santa Clarita High School Basketball Teams Advance To CIF State Tournaments

Two Santa Clarita High School Basketball Teams Advance To CIF State Tournaments

The Santa Clarita Christian School (SCCS) and Trinity Classical Academy boys basketball teams have each advanced to their respective division’s CIF State tournaments. SCCS (24-5) claimed their second CIF Southern Section title in three years with a win over St. Francis on Saturday and will now look to carry that momentum with them as they advance to the opening round ...

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Saugus Senior Libbie McMahan Named Girls Basketball Foothill League Player Of The Year

Saugus Senior Libbie McMahan Named Girls Basketball Foothill League Player Of The Year

Saugus senior Libbie McMahan was named the Foothill League girls basketball player of the year this week alongside the announcement of this season’s first team, second team and honorable mention selections. McMahan helped guide her team to an undefeated season in the Foothill League to claim their first league title in a decade. When the Saugus offense found itself in ...

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W2W4 – What 2 Watch 4 – Big Games This Week In Santa Clarita Sports

W2W4 - What 2 Watch 4 - Big Games This Week In Santa Clarita Sports

What To Watch For: The biggest games in Santa Clarita sports previewed here. SCCS (23-5) vs. St. Francis (26-7) Boys Basketball – Division 2AA CIF-SS Championship Saturday, 12 p.m., Azusa Pacific University The Cardinals have the opportunity to clinch their second title in three years on Saturday as they make their third straight CIF Southern Section championship game appearance. It ...

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Trinity And SCCS Advance To CIF Southern Section Championship Games

The Cardinals make it to a third consecutive CIF SS championship game, and the Knights advance in the Division 5A tournament for the first time. Division 2AA 1 Santa Clarita Christian (23-5): 89 5 Chaminade (26-8): 83 F/OT The Cardinals outlasted the Eagles in overtime to book their spot in a third straight Southern Section final. In three seasons they’ve ...

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Saugus Girls Basketball Falls In Quarterfinal Loss To Fairmont

Saugus Girls Basketball Falls In Quarterfinal Loss To Fairmont

The Saugus girls basketball team’s playoff run came to an end Wednesday night as they lost to Fairmont Prep 43-45 at home in the quarterfinals of the CIF Southern Section Division 2AA playoffs. The struggles started early for Saugus, as they could not find answers offensively for Fairmont’s man defense.  That defense helped Fairmont get out to a 2-15 lead ...

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Valencia Girls Roll Past El Dorado On Playoff Opener

The CIF Southern Section Division 2AA first-round playoffs began on Thursday night where the Valencia Vikings rolled past the El Dorado Golden Hawks to win 52-19 in the playoff opener. From the tip-off, the Vikings came out aggressive defensively with a zone full-court press and made it difficult for the Golden Hawks to shoot from beyond the arc in their ...

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Saugus Girls Basketball Achieves School First With Undefeated Season

Saugus Senior Libbie McMahan Named Girls Basketball Foothill League Player Of The Year

The Saugus girls basketball team finished off their unbeaten Foothill League season with a win at home on senior night over Hart Friday night, 62-41, the first time either a boys or girls basketball team has gone undefeated in league play for Saugus High School. Seniors Libbie McMahan and Monique Febles got things going early for the Centurions, scoring 13 ...

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Saugus Basketball Catches Fire In The Second Half To Beat Canyon

Saugus Basketball Catches Fire In The Second Half To Beat Canyon

Saugus got off to a sluggish start against Canyon but sophomore guard Nate Perez caught fire in the third quarter to help propel his team to a 73-44 win over Canyon Tuesday night at home. The first quarter was plagued with turnovers from both teams and quickly turned into a defensive slog. Canyon was able to take advantage late in ...

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