Specific-Composite Schedule basis (in case you want to know everything that's The pairings and schedule for the L.A. City Section boys and girls basketball playoffs that start Tuesday, Feb. 15. 10 Verdugo Hills (2nd in East Valley, 18-9) at No. But both Honig and Koopongsakorn know nothing is guaranteed. Parents used to say, 'When he's with you, he's yours.' Its why the Royals will have no trepidation about traveling to Fairfax (13-6) on Friday and playing against a program that has won multiple City titles in basketball, and is a perennial championship contender. The six-time state champion coach referred to the state of L.A. City basketball at the time of the riots when his program ended the Crenshaw and Manual Arts stranglehold and won back-to-back 4A titles. "How can you compare the educational and athletic opportunities at a school like Orange Lutheran to a pubic school?" The CIFLACS released its boys basketball playoff seedings and schedules on Saturday afternoon, and all of SBLive's City Section boys hoops postseason brackets are linked below. 3 Los Angeles CES (7th in Western, 5-21), No. But Jenna was able to lead us along early and now the core players around her have progressed. Facebook; Twitter; Facebook Messenger; Pinterest; Email; print; LOS ANGELES -- On March 6, 1992, the CIF Los Angeles City Section held its annual basketball championships at the L.A. Memorial . The Los Angeles City Section basketball playoffs for boys and girls is underway. For those who like playoff competition to be so unpredictable that No. Most of our players now are underclassmen. Here is a look at the brackets in the CIF City Section playoffs: No. Feb 17. He was determined to schedule as many games as possible, sometimes playing two nonleague tournament games in one day to accelerate scrubbing the rust his team had acquired after two years of being away from real basketball. And he tried to schedule the toughest games possible, not only the opponents but the conditions ECR played under. Feb 09. Today coaches spend just as much time teaching the game as they do trying to get their smaller talent pool to come out for the team and stay motivated to play. 8, get ready for the City Section Open Division basketball playoffs next month. 6 Carson (3rd in Marine, 11-12), No. 2 Huntington Park College Ready (1st in Freeway, 24-2). "They didn't want me to be around all the time; they encouraged me to go ball," said Langston, who played at two junior colleges and Morgan State University. We hold championship events in 19 sports across three seasons a year (fall, winter, spring). CIF Los Angeles City Section 10660 White Oak Ave. Suite 216, Granada Hills, CA 91344 Phone: (818) 767-0800 Fax: (818) 923-5156 . "There was a lot of gang activity going on in the Sports Arena," said Rico Laurie, a junior reserve guard for Westchester at the time. "It used to be four or five kids on every team affiliated with some group. VIEW MORE Top Performers View All Leaders Points Per Game M. Adams Jr. access individual schedules on a team by team basis. Morris Sr. points to his son, Reggie Morris Jr., currently the coach at St. Bernard, a private school in Playa Del Rey, as evidence that a good education is attainable at an inner-city public school. Other members of the Rolling 60s looked out for Langston when he played basketball in rival neighborhoods. While not knowing all the bracket teams in-depth After the top four teams, I wasnt sure who the [selection] committee would choose Koopongsakorn believes his team is where it should be with the tournament starting. 12 Arleta (4th in East Valley, 8-9) at No. Combine the other factors with the decreased emphasis toward outdoor physical activity, and you have the lack of motivation Sullivan and other coaches are experiencing. The riots were the flash point of the L.A. City Section's decline in basketball over the next 20 years. SOUTHERN SECTION BOYS' BASKETBALL Championships, Wednesday. The official basketball season for the CIF Los Angeles City Section is scheduled for the period of Monday, November 6, 2000 to Friday, February 9, 2001. Eric Sondheimer is the prep sports columnist for the Los Angeles Times. There are just too many examples similar to the plights of Langston, York, Saunders, Coleman or Preston to believe they will. Not Hollywood, not L.A., not the country, At 19, he won a local school board seat. They always say 'better environment.' It was either walk or ride the RTD (public bus).". The Highlanders won the Girls Open Division championship in 2019. 2022-23 Basketball Playoff Bulletin; 2022-23 Basketball Assigners and List of Schools; 2022-23 Basketball Timeline; . Lincoln/South Gate winner at Los Angeles CES, Los Angeles/Fremont winner at Rancho Dominguez, Downtown Magnets/Hawkins winner at Los Angeles Kennedy, Animo Robinson/Middle College winner at Larchmont, CALS Early College/Lakeview winner at Harbor Teacher, Community Charter/Foshay winner at Maywood CES, Orthopaedic/Contreras winner at Alliance Neuwirth, East Valley/East College Prep winner at Belmont, Alliance Marine/Academia Avance winner at University Prep Value, WISH/Collins winner at Los Angeles Leadership, Bernstein/Elizabeth winner at Wilmington Banning, Mendez/Middle College winner at Maywood CES, Triumph/Orthopaedic winner at Huntington Park, Animo De La Hoya/Collins winner at South East, New West/Animo Venice winner at Academia Avance, Gertz-Ressler/Math/Science winner at Monroe, Alliance Neuwirth/Downtown Magnets winner at Panorama, Lake Balboa College Prep at Los Angeles Leadership, Dymally/East College Prep winner at Rivera, Rise Kohyang/Annenberg winner at Episcopal, Los Angeles Leadership/Lake Balboa College Prep winner at Larchmont, L.A. 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A player of Langston's caliber who felt it normal to carry a gun would stick out like a sore thumb in this day and age of iPhones, Facebook and Twitter because of the decreased number of gang members on teams. Parents moved out to gets their kids away from gangs, but in many instances kids were already in the gang.". Email: production@sanfernandosun.com, Taft is the Boys top seed and Granada Hills the Girls top seed in the Open divisions, but both face plenty of competition from fellow league and nonleague teams, Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Its going to be a really tough game for us. SUNSET SIX LEAGUE BOYS BASKETBALL SCHEDULE Lynch believes the trend is "turning around." The hero for Bishop Alemany, one of two San Fernando Valley boys' programs to win a state title in 2012, was Marqueze Coleman. The rest of the boys bracket shakes out this way: Fairfax High of Los Angeles is the second seed, Venice High is the third seed, Palisades High of Pacific Palisades is the fourth seed, King/Drew High of Los Angeles is the fifth seed and Narbonne High of Harbor City is the eighth seed. 2022 CIF LA City Section Boys' Basketball Championships Brackets. Open Division: #2 Mater Dei at #1 Corona Centennial, 5:30 p.m. Division 1: Esperanza at #1 Long Beach Poly, Division 2A: Eisenhower at #2 Paloma Valley. "Everyone from parents to the school administration has to be involved and everyone has to be on the same page. Karson Pheffer, a 6-foot-6 transfer from Crespi, became eligible at the end of last month and must be dealt with. 11 Reseda (3rd in Valley Mission, 15-7) at No. "Having a false sense of entitlement is a big problem with kids now," said Sullivan, the head coach at Fremont since 1978. Your Bilingual Community Newspaper for the Entire San Fernando Valley. Feb 16. The Patriots senior leader is Jenna Holley, who tops the team in nearly every key offensive category. 14 Orthopedic (3rd in Freeway, 9-4) at No. Lincoln/South Gate winner at Los Angeles CES, Los Angeles/Fremont winner at Rancho Dominguez, Downtown Magnets/Hawkins winner at Los Angeles Kennedy, Animo Robinson/Middle College winner at Larchmont, CALS Early College/Lakeview winner at Harbor Teacher, Community Charter/Foshay winner at Maywood CES, Orthopaedic/Contreras winner at Alliance Neuwirth, East Valley/East College Prep winner at Belmont, Alliance Marine/Academia Avance winner at University Prep Value, WISH/Collins winner at Los Angeles Leadership, Bernstein/Elizabeth winner at Wilmington Banning, Mendez/Middle College winner at Maywood CES, Triumph/Orthopaedic winner at Huntington Park, Animo De La Hoya/Collins winner at South East, New West/Animo Venice winner at Academia Avance, Gertz-Ressler/Math/Science winner at Monroe, Alliance Neuwirth/Downtown Magnets winner at Panorama, Lake Balboa College Prep at Los Angeles Leadership, Dymally/East College Prep winner at Rivera, Rise Kohyang/Annenberg winner at Episcopal, Los Angeles Leadership/Lake Balboa College Prep winner at Larchmont, L.A. 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The home 65 in the ESPN 100. 4 Sherman Oaks CES (1st in Valley, 12-5), No. Taft (22-2) has won 13 games in a row and completed a perfect 10-0 season in the West Valley League. York's situation, and those similar, doesn't go unnoticed by parents striving for better opportunities for their children than they themselves had. In the 2012 L.A. City Division I playoff semifinal doubleheader at Cal State Dominguez Hills, Woodland Hills Taft took on Crenshaw and Dorsey squared off against Westchester. "Nowadays in many cases kids don't have to leave the house for entertainment over the course of a weekend," Lynch said. As expected, San Pedro and Chatsworth earned the No. . Quarterfinals, Friday, Feb. 18. Many qualities that define a City ballplayer from that era were found in Vince "Chico" Langston. The Los Angeles riots left 53 dead, thousands injured and property damage estimated at $1 billion. November 10th. 2023 NFHS Network LLC NFHS Network is part of the CBS Sports Digital Network. Feb 08. There have been several 7-foot high school basketball players in the past across the Southland. While playing for Crenshaw, Langston was a full-fledged member of the Westside Rolling 60s, a well-known set of the Crips. There has been a large population shift of African-American families, accentuated by the riots, from the inner city to other areas of Southern California. As the urban legend goes, 1993 ESPNHS All-American Jacque Vaughn, a four-year starter at Pasadena Muir who played at Kansas and 12 years in the NBA, didn't attend Crenshaw because of the uncertainty of cracking the lineup. B. This is not to slight or diminish Divisions I through V, which began their playoffs earlier this week. 1 seed in the CIF City Section Division I playoffs.Before the brackets were released on Saturday, Taft coach Derrick Taylor said he put . "You can't blame parents for wanting to keep their kids safe.". They are really good. This is not to slight or diminish Divisions I through V, which began their playoffs earlier this week. Follow your favorite school's scores, schedules, rankings, video highlights, articles and more at sblivesports.com and scorebooklive.com . Morris and Kim Bly, Washington Prep's athletic director and a former multisport athlete at Cal State Los Angeles, say they believe the notion of inner-city students being at an academic disadvantage is overstated. No. Hollywood (11-5) ended the regular season with a four-game winning streak. Division 3A: #3 Glendora at Marina, Thursday, 7 p.m. Division 4AA: Pasadena Poly 63, Arcadia 54, Division 4A: Linfield Christian 51, Pilibos 43, Division 5AA: Santa Ana Calvary Chapel 64, Costa Mesa 55, Division 5A: Faith Baptist 50, Desert Hot Springs 40, Championships, Thursday, 7 p.m. unless noted. It's what you put into it.". A few parents and coaches could only shake their head in bewilderment. Both groups operate autonomously, have large African-American male memberships and are made up of smaller gangs known as "sets," some of which feud with one another. All Los Angeles City Section Basketball teams are listed. Two hours of voluntary practice is allowed on the weekdays I had to get to school the best way I could. One who does see some change is Lynch, the former LAPD detective whose police station was assigned to cover the flash point of the '92 riots -- the now-infamous intersection of Florence and Normandie Avenues. 1 in the state. I think our first game is extremely dangerous, Taylor said. "You had Crips affiliated with Crenshaw and the Bloods with Fremont, so you knew there would be tension," Sullivan said. . . Preston has a reputation as a talented middle school player, but there is only one certainty about his high school career -- it won't be spent at Washington Prep or any other nearby South L.A. school. First Round. He lives 110 miles away in the desert resort town of Palm Springs. 11 Sylmar (2nd in Valley Mission, 8-19) at No. But that would only happen if both teams reach the final. A jury found Korean store owner Soon Ja Du guilty of voluntary manslaughter with a 16-year prison sentence recommendation on Nov. 15, 1991, but the presiding judge, Joyce Karlin, reduced the sentence to probation, community service and a fine. 15 finished in the Top 20 out of 94 LAUSD schools. Birmingham won the 2021 Open Division championship in a season that can best be described as truncated because of various COVID-19 disruptions. B. Will the trends of African-American exodus, private-school domination, and the de-emphasis of sports participation continue? There is one difference between the 2019 team and this group: the Division I title team was a senior-dominated squad, where this current team is more kiddie-driven. An ongoing recession fueled high rates of unemployment in the city, between 8 percent and 10 percent in 1992, according to the Los Angeles Times, and it built resentment about living conditions. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, Exclusive high school club: 7-foot centers are on the rise, Los Alamitos stays No. 1 in this weeks top 20 high school softball rankings, The Times top 25 high school baseball rankings, Rainouts wash away seasons for some City Section baseball and softball teams, High school baseball and softball: Saturdays scores, The actor, the hairstylist and the eye surgeon: Drugs and death in a Malibu beach house, Have guests in town? After Fremont defeated South Gate, many of the fans watching the second boys' game were distracted by gang-related altercations in the Sports Arena's upper level. During tryouts for a spot on that ultra-talented '88 team, a sophomore named Marcell Capers hoped to crack the varsity roster. Including all five divisions, boys and girls, private schools won all 10 state championships both years. two ways: By League (this list below) and on a Date Sophomore Marianne Boco (15.3 points per game) is the top scorer, and sophomore Emma Perez is the leading rebounder (10.0) and shot blocker (2.5). 8 North Hollywood (3rd in East Valley, 11-16), No. 11 Central City (2nd in Freeway, 11-11) at No. Price's Lynch takes it even a step further. Many times, athletes can get away from it on campus, but my fear is the out-of-school activity. The 08'-09' Findlay Prep Squad was stacked! Note: Quarterfinals Feb. 22, 7 p.m. at home sites; semifinals Feb. 24 at home sites; finals March 3, 8 p.m. at Roybal Learning Center. Quarterfinals. The Open Division kicks off play on Friday, Feb. 10, and every other division tips off on Wednesday. The '88 team that eventually rose to No. They are also a co-league champion and the only City Section team to beat Taft. Taft (13-3) may have started the season as the favorite, but the list of potential champions keeps growing. View the entire high school Boys Basketball brackets. E-mail: jegesq@socalhoops.com. Unless otherwise noted, starting times will be as follows: 743-3640. I ask them 'How do you know it's better?' 15 Bravo Medical (2nd in Southern, 18-7). MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. View Los Angeles City Section Basketball ranking list. Its only loss in league came against Bernstein, 62-55, on Jan. 26. Washington (20-6) is the third seed and plays Locke (11-15) in the first round. Granada Hills is the top seed in the Girls Open Division. The CIF City Section Division I championship game is set for March 5 at the Galen Center. The Royals only played two home games, against Birmingham and Chatsworth. Phone: (818) 365-3111 Maybe this will work out. Their only losses came in the season opener on Nov. 16 to Alemany High, 65-52, and on Dec. 10 to Chaminade High, 57-47. If they dont think its important, they dont care. There is currently another handful of them playing. 2 Westchester (1st in Western, 23-6), Note: Quarterfinals Feb. 22, 7 p.m. at home sites; semifinals Feb. 25, 6/8 p.m. at Galen Center; finals March 5, 1 p.m. at Galen Center, No. They even looked out for each other with things that were going to go down over the weekend or at a party.". Here are 22 essential L.A. spots for every tourist, Column: We cant afford another writers strike. 14 Poly (5th in East Valley, 6-24) at No. 9 Fremont (3rd in Coliseum, 20-9) at No. Lee Joseph (View Park Continuation High School) - (323) 14 Locke (5th in Coliseum, 11-15) at No. Were doing a great job this year, with a very different team makeup, Granada Hills Coach Jared Honig said. The brackets for the 2022 CIF LA City Section boys basketball playoffs have been finalized. Schedules--By League--(Nov. 5, 2000). No practice is allowed on Friday, 2023 National High School Invitational: Bishop Gorman (Nevada) rolls past Blessed Trinity (Georgia) 9-0 in opening round Bodie De Silva 14 Los Angeles (1st in Southern, 10-2), No. At the beginning of the year, if you had asked me if we would be in this position, Id have said there was a 50-50 chance, he said. They own an early-season win over Fairfax. CITY SECTION BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS. "I don't understand how you mess up your own home. The Crips and the Bloods are notorious Los Angeles street gangs with origins dating to 1969. In terms of team makeup, were a bit younger than that team. Now, they say theyre spending their retirement paying for it, New Inglewood councilmember will not resign from elected water board serving the city, Torrance to remove 60 trees for sidewalk repair project; some residents aghast, Manslaughter charges filed against Torrance police in 2018 shooting of DeAndre Mitchell. "I ask kids, 'Why are you going to school out of the area?' He lives 30 miles from the school in West Covina, and earned a scholarship to the University of Arizona. I think kids feel like they aren't going to make it.". approval from the Director of Interscholastic Athletics. California; Los Angeles City Section; Division III; Playoff Prediction; Los Angeles City Section Division III Volleyball Playoff . Feb 25 . On March 3, 1991, African-American motorist Rodney King was beaten by four police officers, and the incident was captured on video. league contests) just click on one of the links below, or scroll down to the date you Theyre also great at taking an offensive foul; theyre not afraid to step in front and sacrifice their body, Koopongsakorn said of the Highlanders. Now, they say theyre spending their retirement paying for it. 3 El Camino Real (3rd in West Valley, 15-11) at No. Narbonne at Taft. 1 Chatsworth (4th in West Valley, 21-9), No. 16 Marshall (1st in Northern, 12-9), No.9 Bell (2nd in Eastern, 12-10) at No.8 West Adams (4th in Coliseum, 15-11), No. His first civics lesson? 2023 LA City Section Boys Basketball Division V Playoff Bracket 2023 LA City Section Girls Basketball Open Division Playoff Bracket 2023 LA City Section Girls Basketball Division I Playoff Bracket 2023 LA City Section Girls Basketball Division II Playoff Bracket 2023 LA City Section Girls Basketball Division III Playoff Bracket Why the first one was 'chaotic' and what's next, Texas Rangers unveil 2023 City Connect jerseys. 2023 Your Bilingual Community Newspaper for the Entire San Fernando Valley. 5 Roosevelt (3rd in Eastern, 15-11), No. 4 Crenshaw (1st in Coliseum, 18-8), No. But he is the only player Taylor said is nursing any kind of significant injury. Juniors AJ Johnson and Keyon Kensie Jr. and senior Isaiah Lewis will need to gain a level of consistency come playoff time. "Fremont and the others schools just don't have the players," said Mychal Lynch, the coach at L.A. Price, a private school on Vermont Avenue in South L.A. Lynch was also an LAPD detective for the 77th Division at the time of the '92 riots. But you cant win a title unless you beat people.. CIF Los Angeles City Section is the governing body of high school sports for 156 schools in the Los Angeles area. one coach who asked to remain anonymous asked rhetorically. All first-round games are scheduled for Thursday at 7 p.m. Taft will be at home against Narbonne, and Taylor isnt shy in describing why he feels the Toreadors are the sections best team. "Prep schools and private schools, that's where the college coaches are looking for players [to award scholarships].". Not Hollywood, not L.A., not the country, At 19, he won a local school board seat. But the Open Division is considered, at least on paper, the hardest championship to win. El Camino Real (11-13) whose last City basketball title came in 2014 when the Royals (then known as the Conquistadors) won Division I may have a below .500 overall record. They are followed by (in seeding order) Los Angeles city schools Palisades, Westchester High and Hamilton High, Eagle Rock High, Los Angeles CES and King/Drew. You are. Ten years later, the African-American population stood at 37.5 percent and the Latino population at 59.7 percent. Birmingham (14-8), which hosts Los Angeles CES (9-7), has a similar makeup of varsity inexperience and youthful talent to the Highlanders. Senior guard Calista Arzega leads the team in assists (4.3). "Parents are more protective and aware of the educational and athletic opportunities for their kids. If you want an education, you can get an education.". 13 Jordan (6th in Eastern, 7-12) at No. We want kids to know we have a lot of programs to offer. For the first time, there are no City Section teams in The Times top 25 rankings, which indicates a decline in talent. Division 3AA: #1 Ontario Christian at #2 Sage Hill, Friday, 7 p.m. Division 4A: Newport Harbor 58, Rancho Christian 45 (Wednesday). Because of technology, kids have more options these days to steer clear of trouble. 7 Huntington Park (4th in Eastern, 11-19) at No. "Nowadays, parents give more to their kids instead of making them earn it. Quarterfinals. Northern League Schools: Belmont, Eagle Rock, Franklin, Lincoln, Marshall, 2 seed in the Division I playoffs and will play Gardena (5-18) in the first round. 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But the Toreadors are not a lock to make the final, much less win it, the coach said. 2023 LA City Section Boys Basketball Division II Playoff Bracket. Find out where your teams stands. Mission League Practice Games, West Here are the teams that seemingly have a chance for the title. 2023 LA City Section Boys Basketball Open Division Playoff Bracket. Its one reason why there are only eight teams in both of the boys and girls brackets. I always had my gun with me in my bag. Semifinals. Basketball Home; Teams; States; Scores; Rankings; Stat leaders . they pertain to student eligibility, school responsibilities, and the Sport of Basketball. Beyond those two, the outlook is rather bleak. Semi-Finals - Friday and Saturday, February 23/24 (TBC) This is going to be one of those on any given day tournaments.. Could this be Narbonne's year in the boys basketball Open Division? Note: Quarterfinals Feb. 22, 7 p.m. at home sites; semifinals Feb. 24 at home sites; finals March 5, 8 p.m. at Roybal Learning Center. 13 Eagle Rock (4th in Northern, 8-10) at No. The first game, #10 San Pedro (CA) @ St. Bonaventure (Ventura, CA), started at 7p. 2023 LA City Section Girls Basketball Open Division Playoff Bracket. View the entire high school Girls Basketball brackets. Were going to make this dance a little difficult [on the other teams], Halic said. Many parents such as Player are OK with it as long as their kids engage in positive activities. (Santa Clarita), Friday, 5 p.m. Division 5A: #3 Louisville at #1 Newport Beach Pacifica Christian, Los Angeles Marshall 53, Granada Hills Kennedy 43. Some of the sections longtime powers should be in the running to put up another banner, but anyone who says they know with certainty which team will win is simply popping off. MP Stats for iPad Stat keeping for basketball teams. How 'light the beam' became a Sacramento Kings rallying cry, Overreaction Monday: What we learned from Game 1s, 2023 NBA playoffs: First-round series, Finals, MVP odds. Columnist Follow. 9 Manual Arts (7th in Coliseum, 9-18) at No. A tough 5-foot-9 guard, Langston paid his dues on Crenshaw's junior varsity team in 1987-88, when the program had eight seniors bound for Division I and 14 eventual scholarship players on its roster. Also, the Open Division champion could end up being put in Division II for state playoffs. Since the advent of the modern California state championships in 1981, the road to the highest-level classification title (Division I) has gone through the L.A. City Section, composed of high schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District. 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