January 2, 2025

OC Sports Zone: Community First

Orange County girls basketball highlights and final scores for Saturday, Dec. 28

MARINA TOURNAMENT

CREAN LUTHERAN 71, LOS ALTOS 24: The Saints advanced to the championship game Monday vs. San Clemente with the semifinal win Saturday. Sydnee Norwood had 15 points, Micaela Hanning 12 points, Elise Randolph 13 points and Emma Goley nine points to lead Crean Lutheran.

WEST COAST JAMBOREE

MATER DEI 83, BISHOP MONTGOMERY 49: The Monarchs were led by Kaeli Wynn, who scored 28 points and grabbed 12 rebounds. Addie Deal added 16 points and 10 rebounds, Stela Hoss had nine points and six rebounds and Lani Stores eight points and four rebounds. Mater Dei faces Windward Monday at 7:30 p.m. at Dublin High School in the championship game.

SUNNY HILLS WINTER PARLAY

SUNNY HILLS 45, LONG BEACH JORDAN 22: The Lancers, who have won six games in a row, were led by Allie Sexton with 19 points. Sydney Kim had 10 points, five assists and four steals and Rianna Jones eight rebounds and four steals for Sunny Hills (14-6).

SAVANNA TOURNAMENT

VILLA PARK 59, CALIFORNIA 31: The Spartans (14-3) captured a win over California Saturday to capture the title at the Savanna Tournament.

SO CAL HOLIDAY PREP CLASSIC

NORTHWOOD 48, UNIVERSITY 41: Northwood trailed for most of the first three quarters before upending league opponent University on in the final day of the So Cal Holiday Prep Classic NCAA Bronze Division tournament Saturday at Eastlake High School in Chula Vista.

Top scorers for Northwood (4-13) were junior guard Mya Glezman with 16 points (including three 3-pointers) and sophomore forward Hayley Lam with 10 points and two 3-pointers off the bench.

Senior point guard Ai Miyano had 16 points, four 3-pointers, five assists and five steals for University (5-13) while junior forward Rae Li added 10 points off the bench.

—Courtesy Daryl Bogard, For OC Sports Zone