December 18, 2024

OC Sports Zone: Community First

Big crowds expected for CIF quarterfinal round playoff games Friday night; final scores

The Trojan Army cheers on University during Tuesday’s playoff game. (Photo: OC Sports Zone, Tim Burt).

It’s a big night of high school boys basketball as Orange County teams compete in the quarterfinal round of the CIF playoffs. In the open division, pool play concludes for Mater Dei and Crean Lutheran.

Big crowds are expected throughout Southern California as teams try to earn berths in the semifinals next Tuesday. Click here for Friday’s final scores:

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OC SCHEDULE, FRIDAY, FEB. 18:

OPEN DIVISION

Centennial Corona 92, Crean Lutheran 46 (F)

Notre Dame Sherman Oaks at Mater Dei

DIVISION 1

JSerra 65, St. Francis 56 (F)

DIVISION 2A

San Juan Hills 70, Thousand Oaks 46 (F)

St. Paul 49, El Dorado 23 (F)

Edison at Pacifica Christian

DIVISION 2AA

Foothill 58, Cajon 48 (F)

Los Altos at Canyon Anaheim

DIVISION 3A

St. Pius/St. Mathias at Orangewood Academy

Bishop Amat at Dana Hills

DIVISION 4A

St. Monica Catholic at Western

DIVISION 4AA

San Dimas at Fullerton

Sunny Hills 63, Ontario Christian 51 (F)

Garden Grove 69, University 66 (F)

DIVISION 5A

La Quinta 54, Tarbut ‘V Torah 43 (Thursday game)

DIVISION 5AA

Villanova Prep 66, Santa Ana 64 (F-OT)

Estancia at Chaffey

Fans planning to attend games should check with the home sites on tickets, which can only be ordered on-line. Pacifica Christian officials indicated Friday afternoon that the Edison vs. Pacifica Christian was a sellout. Games are scheduled for 7 p.m.

—Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone; timburt@ocsportszone.com