DEREK MITCHELL

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Cypress Centurions capture hard-fought Empire League opener against Tustin

January 5, 2024 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

Michael Wright of Cypress is defended by Terrelle Morales of Tustin Friday night. (Photos:...

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OC high school boys basketball final scores and highlights from Friday, Nov. 24

November 24, 2023 OC Sports Zone

RANCHO ALAMITOS TOURNEY Irvine 62, Tustin 61 (OT): Irvine trailed by one with about...

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Cypress goes undefeated to capture championship at Westmont basketball tourney

June 27, 2023 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

Cypress Coach Derek Mitchell and his assistants with the players after Sunday’s game. (Photo...

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PHOTOS: Crean Lutheran’s late comeback over Cypress secures 3rd league title in a row

January 30, 2023 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

Crean Lutheran players and coaches celebrate after the Saints won the program’s third Empire...

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Cypress, Crean Lutheran, Tustin, Pacifica Christian and TVT notch Thursday victories

January 19, 2023 OC Sports Zone

Cypress 60, Pacifica 47: The Centurions had a balanced attack with great ball movement...

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Cypress captures a victory over Los Altos at the home of the Clippers and Lakers

December 15, 2022 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

Cypress boys basketball team and coaches before Thursday’s game. (Photo courtesy Cypress basketball). Cypress...

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Cypress, Foothill and JSerra boys capture Thursday tournament victories

December 8, 2022 OC Sports Zone

CYPRESS 56, LA SERNA 52: The Centurions (3-4) bounced back Thursday night with a...

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TVT, Portola, Cypress, Yorba Linda, Dana Hills, Villa Park and Laguna Hills capture victories

November 29, 2022 OC Sports Zone

TARBUT V’ TORAH 59, RIO HONDO ACADEMY 39: Tarbut V’Torah’s boys basketball team, which...

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Chapman Coach Mike Bokosky had a big impact on those who played and worked with him

February 11, 2022 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

Tustin Coach Ringo Bossenmeyer (left) and Cypress Coach Derek Mitchell were among those who...

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Cypress avenges loss to Tustin with key Empire League victory in front of home fans

January 27, 2022 OC Sports Zone

Jonah Kim, competing in a game last week, led Cypress to an Empire League...