BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL
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Nonleague
Granada Hills 75
Los Angeles 54
HIGHLIGHTS: Granada Hills (3-0) shot 76% from the field to gain the victory at home. The Highlanders made 35 of 46 shots and built up a nine-point halftime lead they never relinquished.
SCORING LEADERS: Gary Gray (GH) 25; Derek Bell (LA) 20; Dennis Bishop (GH) 16; Jeff Inzar (GH) 14; Oscar Blandino (LA) 12; Shane Cherry (LA) 10.
REBOUND LEADERS: Gary Gray (GH) 18; Dennis Bishop (GH) 10; Derek Bell (LA) 9.
ASSIST LEADER: Terrell Smith (GH) 5.
Chatsworth 44
Grant 38
HIGHLIGHTS: Chatsworth was playing without Neil Coffman, the team’s leading scorer, but the Chancellor’s (2-1) still managed to shoot 53% from the field. . . . Coffman, a senior guard who was averaging 15 points a game, has a cast on his shooting hand and is expected to miss the next two weeks.
SCORING LEADERS: Danny Walton (G) 16; Rafael Tulino (C) 12; Michael Sutton (G) 10.
REBOUND LEADERS: Rafael Tulino (C) 10.
ASSIST LEADERS: Pernell Richards (C) 7.
Birmingham 75
Polytechnic 69
HIGHLIGHTS: Birmingham watched an 11-point third quarter lead dwindle to two at 68-66 on a shot by Dean Ehrlich (P). Benny Carrasco (B) was then fouled and sank both free throws to extend the lead. . . . The Braves held off the Parrots by sinking free throws down the stretch. Birmingham made 19 of 29 free throw attempts.
SCORING LEADERS: Benny Carrasco (B) 25; Carlos Ortiz (P) 25; Keith Owens (B) 20; Sean Balas (P) 16; Charles Johnson (B) 15.
REBOUND LEADERS: Carlos Ortiz (P) 11; Keith Owens (B) 10;
ASSIST LEADERS: Jorge Ramos (P) 11.
Calabasas 69
Newbury Park 50
HIGHLIGHTS: Calabasas opened the second half with a full-court press, turning a 28-22 lead into a 19-point rout. . . . The Coyotes scored eight points in the first 1 1/2 minutes of the third quarter, producing seven steals with their pressure defense. . . . Five players registered steals for Calabasas, which substituted freely in the fourth quarter.
SCORING LEADERS: Steve Ward (C) 26; Mark Schlegel (NP) 21.
REBOUND LEADERS: John Pearlstein (C) 11; Steve Ward (C) 6.
ASSIST LEADER: Steve Ward (C) 3.
Oakwood 65
Yeshiva 58
HIGHLIGHTS: Oakwood broke open a tight game with a 21-10 scoring spree in the second quarter and led at the half, 36-24. . . . The Panthers held off the Gorillas despite hitting only 16 of 39 free throws.
SCORING LEADERS: Josh Feder (O) 35; Mitchell Butler (O) 17;
REBOUND LEADERS: Mitchell Butler (O) 18; Josh Feder (O) 9.
ASSIST LEADERS: Eric Leddell (O) 6.
Monroe 53
North Hollywood 48
HIGHLIGHTS: North Hollywood trailed by three at the half, but outscored Monroe 17-10 in the third quarter to take a 40-37 lead. . . . Eric Fuller (M) sank four free throws late in the game to secure the victory for the Vikings.
SCORING LEADERS: Cliff Barnes (NH) 23; Eric Fuller (M) 18; Tony Finley (M) 12.
REBOUND LEADERS: Cliff Barnes (NH) 6.
Van Nuys 56
Wilson 51
HIGHLIGHTS: Alonzo Galloway (VN) sent the game into overtime when he tipped in Pat Meyer’s missed shot with five seconds left in regulation. . . . Mikell Granberry (VN) blocked an attempted layup with one second left in the first overtime to preserve a 49-49 tie. . . . J. Der hit a 25-footer with one second remaining in the second overtime to tie the game, 51-51. . . . Meyer connected for a three-point shot with 10 seconds left in the third overtime to give the Wolves a 54-51 lead.
SCORING LEADERS: J. Der (W) 13; Pat Meyer (VN) 16; Terry Silberman (VN) 13; Damon Fredieu (VN) 10.
REBOUND LEADERS: Alonzo Galloway (VN) 8; Mikell Granberry (VN) 8.
ASSIST LEADER: Damon Fredieu (VN) 7.
Agoura 46
St. Bonaventure 35
HIGHLIGHTS: Agoura made just 18 of 53 shots, but it was enough to give the Chargers (1-4) the win at home.
SCORING LEADERS: Todd Looney (A) 17; Donnie Rea (A) 10; Craig Duryea (A) 10; Pat Torres (SB) 10.
REBOUND LEADERS: Donnie Rea (A) 6.
Valley 4--A League
Cleveland 80
El Camino Real 67
HIGHLIGHTS: Trevor Wilson (C) scored 24 of his 35 points in the first half as the Cavaliers won their first game of the season in a Valley 4-A League opener. . . . Cleveland led by 15 at the half. . . . Cleveland is 1-2 overall. El Camino Real is 1-1.
SCORING LEADERS: Trevor Wilson (C) 35; Antoine Shofner (C) 15; Rick Hergot (ECR) 20; Sean Davis (ECR) 16; Sean Stevenson (ECR) 10.
REBOUND LEADERS: Trevor Wilson (C) 18; Chris Wheeler (C) 11; Antonie Shofner (C) 10; Sean Stevenson (ECR) 9
Hamilton 78
Reseda 73
HIGHLIGHTS: Dwayne Chew (H) made four free throws in overtime to give the Yankees the victory at Reseda. . . . The Regents (1-2, 0-1 ) were leading by four points with two minutes remaining in the game, but committed turnovers that enabled Hamilton to tie the score, 73-73, and force the game into overtime.
SCORING LEADERS: Roger Ross (H) 27; Dwayne Chew (H) 25; Stanley Williams (R) 23; Keith Amerson (H) 20; Quran Spears (R) 15; Dexter Nickelson (R) 14.
REBOUND LEADERS: Dexter Nickelson (R) 12.
La Canada Tournament
Bell-Jeff 44
Palmdale 36
HIGHLIGHTS: Palmdale stormed to an 11-2 first-quarter lead, but Bell-Jeff reclaimed the lead for good on a baseline jumper by Jeff Miljanich. . . . The Falcons outscored the Guards, 18-9, in the third quarter, taking a 32-24 lead.
SCORING LEADERS: Kevin Smith (P) 14; Fernando Gauna (BJ) 14.
REBOUND LEADERS: Jeff Miljanich (BJ) 9.
ASSIST LEADERS: Ed Romero (BJ) 5.
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