Scores from Tuesday’s CIF-SS boys soccer playoff games, and the matchups and schedule for Friday’s quarterfinals. CIF-SS BOYS SOCCER PLAYOFFS Games start at 3 p.m. or 5 p.m. DIVISION 1 Second round, Tuesday Servite 4, West Torrance 1 Aliso Niguel 2, San Marcos 0 Huntington Beach 1, San Clemente 1 (Huntington Beach wins on PKs,…
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The schedule wasn’t up to them, but the Clippers were up for the challenge. They chased Monday’s feel-good victory over the second-best team in the NBA with a game the next night in Phoenix – against the league’s best team, the well-rested Suns. The result was a 103-96 loss, but one they didn’t feel so…
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HUNTINGTON BEACH – The Billings brothers led Foothill’s boys basketball team to a 75-58 win over Marina on Tuesday in the second round of the CIF Southern Section Division 2AA playoffs at Marina High. Carlo Billings, a 5-11 junior guard, scored 19 points, and senior guard Cruz Billlings (5-8) scored 18. Foothill (26-2) will play…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now HUNTINGTON BEACH — An 11-day break couldn’t slow Edison’s special boys basketball season Tuesday night. Neither could a mid-major, college recruit who averages about 26 points. Trey Wilborn scored 18 points and fellow senior forward added Tyler Hampton 13 as the No. 2-seeded…
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LOS ANGELES — The Kings were back on the job Tuesday night, but they were unable to pick up where they left off before their extended break, falling to the Edmonton Oilers, 5-2, at Crypto.com Arena. In their first game since Feb. 2, the Kings saw their six-game points streak snapped. Meanwhile, Edmonton improved to…
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SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO >> The JSerra boys basketball team put on one of its best performances of the season in a 72-44 win over Rolling Hills Prep in the CIF-SS Division 1 playoffs Tuesday at JSerra High. JSerra (17-9) shot 55 percent from 3-point range, had 16 assists and were the only team this season…
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By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer BEIJING — The United States is out of the men’s hockey tournament at the Olympics in stunning fashion after blowing a late lead. Marek Hrivik scored with 43.7 seconds left in regulation, Peter Cehlarik had the winner and Slovakia beat the U.S., 3-2, in a shootout on Wednesday (Tuesday…
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Scores from Tuesday’s CIF-SS boys basketball playoff games and the updated matchups and schedule for Friday’s games. CIF-SS BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS All games start 7 p.m. unless noted OPEN DIVISION Pool play Tuesday Pool A Corona Centennial 71, Damien 48 Bishop Montgomery 62, Crean Lutheran 59 Pool B Sierra Canyon 60, Mater Dei 53 Harvard-Westlake…
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The first thing that came to Coach Monty Williams’ mind when he was asked for his perspective on his Phoenix Suns’ opponent Tuesday night: Defense. It’s the Clippers’ D, he said, that makes them dangerous and capable – even severely short-handed – of knocking off the better teams in the league, including beating fifth-place Dallas…
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Students at Cal State University Long Beach received an alert Tuesday evening that in-person evening classes were cancelled and the campus was closed due to a campus-wide power outage, school officials said. Those on campus were asked to leave and others were told to stay away. Students living on campus were told to stand by…
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