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Dan Albano’s Fab 5 outstanding girls basketball players last week, Feb. 28:
Isabel Gomez, Sage Hill, Sr., G: The Penn commit scored a game-high 20 points, including five 3-pointers, and added four steals and seven rebounds in a 66-61 loss at top-seeded Orange Lutheran in the CIF-SS Division 2AA final.
Kaitlyn Hedge, Santa Margarita, Sr., G: Hedge posted 11 points and 11 rebounds in a 60-48 loss to No. 2-seeded and eventual champion Santiago Corona in the CIF-SS Division 2A semifinals.
Shea Joko, Orange Lutheran, So., G: Joko made three 3-pointers in the third quarter to help spark the Lancers’ rally for a 66-61 win against Sage Hill in the CIF-SS Division 2AA final. She also made five 3-pointers en route to 15 points in a 72-52 victory against Crean Lutheran in the semifinals.
Jamie Mackay, Pacifica Christian, Sr., F: The athletic Mackay had 10 points and 13 rebounds in a 69-44 victory at Temple City in the Division 4A final that delivered the top-seeded Tritons their first CIF-SS title.
Halle Sii, Capistrano Valley Christian, Sr., G: The Vanguard commit had 25 points, 12 rebounds, eight assists and seven steals to lead the top-seeded Eagles to a 70-24 victory at Desert Christian Academy in the Division 5AA final and their first section title.
PAST WINNERS
Feb. 21
Mya Barnes, Rosary, Fr., F
Sophie Marriner, Laguna Beach, Jr., F
Cayla Mercadel, Capistrano Valley Christian, Fr., G
Janessa Roa, Santa Ana, Sr., G
Mackenzie Sanchez, Estancia, Sr., G
Feb. 16
Teagan Burrus, Woodbridge, So., C
Haley Esquino, Corona del Mar, Sr., G
Serena Ileleji, Anaheim, Sr., G
Pryelle Kesse-Beda, Northwood, So. C
Kat Righeimer, Sage Hill, So., F
Feb. 7
Jayionne Brown, Orangewood Academy, Jr., F
Aysia De Lorez, Trabuco Hills, Sr., G
Nina Saiki, Portola, Fr., G
Hana Watanabe, Woodbridge, So., G
Amaya Williams, Santa Margarita, Fr., G
Jan. 31
Kayli Liew, Los Alamitos, So., G
Leah Saynes, Sonora, Sr., G
Avery Shiring, El Dorado, Jr., G
Audrey Tengan, Fountain Valley, Sr., G
Margaret Tengan, Fountain Valley, Sr., G
Jan. 24
Sarah Castillo, Anaheim, Jr., G
Lindsey Fukushima, Tesoro, Sr., G:
Caitlin Muller, Beckman, Sr, F/G
Brooke Slymen, Santa Margarita, Sr., F
Maggie Teven, Troy, Sr., F
Jan. 17
Shanna Brown, Aliso Niguel, Jr., F
Allison Clarke, Rosary, So., G
Myia Collins, Cypress, Jr., C
Kaiya Mack, Esperanza, Jr., G
Andi Martinez, Santiago, Jr., G
Jan. 11
Chase Dionio, Newport Harbor, Sr., G
Andrea Javier, Fairmont Prep, Sr., G
Lea-Line Romain, JSerra, So., G
Emily Shaw, Mater Dei, So., G
Hannah Stines, Orangewood Academy, Sr., G
Jan. 4
Shanna Brown, Aliso Niguel, Jr., F
Michelle Ogasawara, Kennedy, Jr., G/F
Chantyl Perry, Buena Park, Jr., G
Andrea Rico, El Toro, Fr., G
Sophia Williams, Brea Olinda, Sr., G/F
Dec. 27
Amanda Edwards, San Juan Hills, Jr., G:
Audrey Nguyen, Huntington Beach, Sr., G
Claire Pham, San Clemente, So., G
Liz Sanchez, Estancia, Sr.
Dorothy Schwenck, Corona del Mar, Jr., G
Dec. 21
Anaya Beard, Valencia, So., F
Teresa Martinez-Perez, Magnolia, So., G
Emily Reed, Crean Lutheran, Sr., G
Larissa Robles, Sonora, Jr., GG
Makena Tomlinson, Corona del Mar, Sr., F
Dec. 13
Celine Castaneda, Tesoro, Jr., G:
Selena Hernandez, El Dorado, Sr., F:
Soleil Montrose, Mate Dei, Sr., F
Jazmin Sheikh, Sonora, Sr., G:
Lani White, Mater Dei, Sr., F:
Dec. 6
Tamiyah Boykin, Tustin, Sr., F
Shanna Brown, Aliso Niguel, Jr., F
Addison Deal, Pacifica Christian, Fr., G
Sheridan Kennedy, Orange Lutheran, So., F
Jessica Kim, Sunny Hills, Sr., G
Nov. 30
Kaylee Byon, Rosary, Sr.
Chase Dionio, Newport Harbor, Sr.
Emily Eadie, Sage Hill, So.
Taylor Feldman, Crean Lutheran, Sr.
Hailey Johnson, JSerra, Sr.
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