CIF boys basketball playoff highlights and scores for Orange County teams Friday, Feb. 14

OPEN DIVISION

JSERRA 63, SANTA MARGARITA 51: The Lions (22-8) won in the open division pool play game at Santa Margarita Friday night. JSerra avenged two Trinity League losses to the Eagles. JSerra was led by BJ Davis-Ray who had 17 points in the first half to help the Lions move out to a 33-23 halftime lead. He wound up with 21 points and 10 rebounds. Brannon Martinsen added 19 points and Earl Bryson 10 points for the Lions.

Santa Margarita was led by Drew Anderson, who had 14 points and five rebounds. Rodney Westmoreland had 13 points and Brayden Kyman 12 points.

DIVISION 1

CREAN LUTHERAN 62, BRENTWOOD 52: Crean Lutheran (17-11) rallied from a third quarter deficit to win on the road Friday night. Matt Ciftcikara had 19 points and Caden Jones 15 points to lead the Saints, who will host Campbell Hall Tuesday. Campbell Hall defeated Crespi 79-66.

MATER DEI 71, ST. PAUL 67: Luke Barnett had 28 points and four 3-pointers and DeMarcus Henry 25 points and 11 rebounds. Mater Dei plays at Santa Barbara Tuesday.

LOS ALAMITOS 56, LB POLY 56: The Griffins won a thriller at home Friday. Trent Minter scored 16 points and Wes Trevino and Samori Guyness had 13 points each to lead Los Alamitos. Los Alamitos will be the road team for Tuesday’s game with Rolling Hills Prep.

Rolling Hills Prep 64, Corona del Mar 62

Santa Barbara 84, Canyon 70

DIVISION 2AA

PACIFICA CHRISTIAN 60, NEWPORT HARBOR 37: EJ Spillman scored 21 points, had eight rebounds and five assists and Michael Noel 11 points to lead the Tritons. Joaquin Rigdon added nine points, Logan Stewart had seven points and Hudson Reynolds had three points, five rebounds, five steals and two blocks to lead Pacifica Christian. Pacifica Christian will host San Juan Hills Tuesday night.

SAN JUAN HILLS 82, CALABASAS 61: Mason Hodges scored 30 points and Adam Aziz 17 points to lead the Stallions, who play at Pacifica Christian Tuesday. Garrett Brehmer had 15 points and Cameron Goltara 10 points for San Juan Hills.

Fairmont Prep 70, Village Christian 68

DIVISION 2A

IRVINE 66, PASADENA 57: Irvine had a balanced scoring attack to notch its 21st straight win. The Vaqueros move on to the quarterfinals Tuesday at Long Beach Cabrillo.

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VILLA PARK 47, ARTESIA 36: The Spartans captured a road win to move on to the quarterfinals against St. Bonaventure.

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DIVISION 3AA

CAPO VALLEY CHRISTIAN 74, EL TORO 72 (OT): Capo Valley Christian escaped at home with a 74-72 victory over El Toro. CVC had a double digit lead for most of the game until El Toro went on a 29-14 run to start the fourth quarter to take a five point lead with 32 seconds to play only to see the lead evaporate and go to overtime.

The Ahern brothers combined for 46 points for the victorious Eagles (Matthew 27 and Michael 19) to go along with two other players in double figures: Benjamin Makalela (11 points) and Shaunt Kechejian (10 points off the bench).

Senior point guard Christien Jimenez put El Toro on his back finishing with 38 points (18 in the fourth quarter plus overtime), five assists and five steals. Kaleb Bass had 11 points and nine rebounds. Lydo Smith (seven points and six assists), Sean Mendoza (seven points) and Isaiah Newkirt (six points) also contributed.

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Maranatha 71, Beckman 50

Sage Hill 42, West Torrance 39

Tustin at Adelanto Saturday

DIVISION 3A

Mark Keppel 52, Woodbridge 49 (OT)

San Dimas 52, Esperanza 44

DIVISION 4AA

Santiago 47, Flintridge Prep 37

Cate 67, Savanna 63

Pacifica at Tarbut V’ Torah Saturday, 7:30 p.m.

DIVISION 4A

CALIFORNIA 74, LAGUNA HILLS 71: Edgar Beltran and Adham Nwosu had 15 points each for California, which had 11 3-pointers. Miles Middlestadt lead Laguna Hills with 25 points. California faces Chino in the quarterfinals.

Hacienda Heights Wilson 59, Newport Christian 46

Katella 67, Perris 64

DIVISION 5AA

Anaheim 77, Valley Christian Santa Maria 61

Diamond Ranch 64, La Quinta 48

DIVISION 5A

Arroyo 51, Bolsa Grande 34

Saddleback 55, Acaciawood Academy 41

South El Monte 49, Orange 29

Source: CIF Southern Section and reports from coaches; send highlights to timburt@ocsportszone.com