November 5, 2024

OC Sports Zone: Community First

Gary Raya boys basketball tournament continues today with four games in Irvine

Woodbridge boys basketball coach John Halagan, shown in a game last year, leads the Warriors into tonight’s game.

Four games in the So Cal Elite Gary Raya boys basketball tournament will be held today.

The 10 teams are grouped into three pools.

Pool A includes Edison, San Clemente and University, pool B is Corona del Mar, El Dorado and Woodbridge, pool C is Esperanza, JSerra, Northwood and Tesoro. Irvine is not in the tournament this year.

Games began on Monday at El Dorado with Edison defeating San Clemente 62-50 and Corona del Mar topping El Dorado 48-42.

Here’s the schedule for Tuesday and Wednesday.

Tuesday, Dec. 11:

At Woodbridge: Edison vs. University, 5:30 p.m.; El Dorado vs. Woodbridge, 7 p.m.

At Northwood: Esperanza vs. JSerra, 5:30 p.m.; Northwood vs. Tesoro, 7 p.m.

Wednesday, Dec. 12:

At University: Corona del Mar vs. Woodbridge, 5:30 p.m.; San Clemente vs. University, 7 p.m.

At Northwood: Tesoro vs. Esperanza, 5:30 p.m.; JSerra vs. Northwood, 7 p.m.

The tournament continues with semifinal round games on Friday, Dec. 14 and then the championship on Saturday, Dec. 15 at 6:15 p.m. at Woodbridge. Five games will be held at Woodridge on the final day starting at noon.