DEREK MITCHELL

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• Boys Basketball

Cypress and Crean Lutheran remain tied for lead; Woodbridge, Northwood, Beckman, Mater Dei and Yorba Linda also win

April 27, 2021 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

CYPRESS 51, KENNEDY 38: The Centurions remained tied with Crean Lutheran atop the Empire...

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• Boys Basketball

Crean Lutheran, Cypress, Portola, Northwood, Foothill and Costa Mesa record wins

April 20, 2021 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

CREAN LUTHERAN 84, TUSTIN 46: The Saints opened Empire League play with a victory...

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• Boys Basketball

Cypress High players and coaches excited that basketball season could be coming soon

March 10, 2021 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

Cypress High Coach Derek Mitchell guides his team in January 2020. (File photo: Fernando...

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• Around OC

State guidelines for indoor sports, including basketball, expected to be updated soon

March 4, 2021 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

Guidelines for indoor sports in Orange County and throughout the state are expected to...

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• Boys Basketball

Cypress basketball coach was hoping for a better update in Friday’s report

February 21, 2021 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

Cypress High basketball players go through conditioning drills last week. (Photo courtesy Cypress basketball)...

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• Around OC

2020: First three months included CIF titles and resignations of long-time coaches

December 29, 2020 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

John Halagan (middle) is joined by his players on his final night as Woodbridge...

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• Boys Basketball

Could high school basketball be headed for outdoors competition in 2021 season?

December 18, 2020 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

Players from Beckman (light uniforms) and Portola compete in a game last season. (File...

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• Around OC

Clippers connect with Cypress; Kaprielian’s MLB debut and Gillespie’s legacy

August 17, 2020 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

Clipper Darrell (middle) joins the Cypress basketball players after a game in January 2019....

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• Around OC

CIF’s new plan forces high school basketball coaches to reschedule some tourneys and scrap others

July 28, 2020 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

Players warm up before the Rumble for Rosecrans Tournament in 2018. (File photo Tim...

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• Around OC

PHOTOS: Jared Brown from Cypress emerges as impact player in first year at Westmont

June 19, 2020 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

Jared Brown drives to the basket for Westmont College. (Photos courtesy Westmont College sports...