May 15, 2024

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CIF boys basketball quarterfinal playoff final scores and highlights for Tuesday, Feb. 14

DIVISION 1

Canyon 58, JSerra 56: The Comanches (25-5) move on to face Etiwanda (24-4) on the road in the semifinals Friday night.

Mater Dei 46, Heritage Christian 44: The Monarchs (25-6) move on to the semifinals Friday. Brannon Martinsen scored 15 points, Scotty Belnap 12 points, Brady Karich had seven assists and four rebounds and Blake Davidson nine rebounds to lead Mater Dei, which hosts Mira Costa Friday.

DIVISION 2AA

Orange Lutheran 75, Rancho Cucamonga 69

Tesoro 40, Rancho Verde 37: Tesoro (27-4) was led by Carson Brown, who had 22 points. Blake Manning had nine points, Jake Bennett 17 rebounds and Nathan Draper 13 rebounds. Tesoro plays at Culver City Friday night in the semifinals.

DIVISION 2A

Pacifica Christian 76, Sonora 56: The Tritons advanced into the semifinals Friday vs. La Mirada with a victory Tuesday night. Alex Stewart scored 23 points and had six rebounds, Sarge Deal had 12 points and Jeffrey Bohlinger 11 points and seven assists to lead Pacifica Christian. EJ Spillman added nine points and seven rebounds, Logan Stewart nine points and Salim Semaan eight points and eight rebounds. La Mirada will host Pacifica Christian Friday.

DIVISION 3A

Oakwood 62, Newport Harbor 42

DIVISION 3AA

Camarillo 49, Orangewood Academy 45

DIVISION 4AA

Beaumont 58, Esperanza 38

DIVISION 4A

Sage Hill 65, El Modena 63 (OT): Nick Weed scored 19 points off the bench for El Modena in the second half but it was not enought to upset the Lightning at Sage Hill. Carter Bryant led Sage Hill with 19 points and 15 rebounds. Johnny Mayhew had 18 points (eight in OT) and Gage Talleur 16 points for Sage Hill which moves on to the semifinals Friday.

—Courtesy Daryl Bogard

DIVISION 5A

Tarbut V’Torah 60, Vasquez 51: The Lions (14-7) earned a trip to the semifinals with a win on the road Tuesday in a quarterfinal round game that started at 4 p.m. Isaac Joelson had 33 points including six 3-pointers for TVT. Yonah Light had 14 rebounds. TVT will face top seeded Blair Saturday at 7:30 p.m.

DIVISION 5AA

North Torrance 61, Loara 27

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