TUESDAY
Girls’ basketball
Capuchino 33, Sequoia 24
The Mustangs wrapped up the Ocean Division title with the win over the Ravens.
The win from Capuchino (11-0 PAL Ocean, 18-2 overall), its 15th in a row, coupled with Woodside’s loss to Burlingame gives the Mustangs the outright crown.
After a tight first half, one that saw Sequoia (5-6, 11-11) holding an 11-9 lead at halftime, Capuchino got things rolling in the second half, outscoring the Ravens 24-13.
Kaitlyn Staff led the offense for Capuchino, finishing with 11 points. She was the only player in the game to finish with double digits.
Burlingame 49, Woodside 35
The Panthers ended any hopes of the Wildcats catching first-place Capuchino as they knocked off the second-place team.
Burlingame (6-5 PAL Ocean, 11-12 overall) led 22-19 at halftime, but took control with an 18-point third quarter. Kendall Gorshen led the way, finishing with 14 points for the Panthers. Adeline Uhrich added 12 and Maya Siu 10.
Woodside (8-3, 15-7) was led by Lyla Rich, who stroked five 3-pointers on her way to a game-high 17 points.
Priory 57, Menlo School 28
The Panthers grabbed at least a share of the WBAL Foothill Division title after completing the season sweep of the Knights.
Priory (8-0 WBAL Foothill, 17-5 overall) holds a two-game lead over second-place Pinewood with two games left in the regular season. Ugreat Daniels led the Panthers with 14 points and six rebounds. Adelaide Chan added 12 points and Gabby Wickham finished with 11 points and five boards.
South City 57, Jefferson 28
The Warriors moved a step closer to clinching a playoff spot as they routed the Grizzlies.
South City (6-5 PAL Ocean, 12-10 overall) needs to finish .500 or better in league or non-league to qualify for the Central Coast Section playoff.
This game was over by halftime as the Warriors built a 33-16 lead. Liala Kinchen scored a game-high 19 points to lead South City, with Kylee Chiva adding 18.
Jefferson falls to 3-8 in Ocean play and 10-12 overall.
El Camino 35, Westmoor 26
The Colts outscored the Rams by a combined 26-9 in the second and third quarters as they went on to post the win.
El Camino (5-6 PAL Ocean, 8-14 overall) was led by a game-high 16 points Isabelle Ruiz. Westmoor (4-7, 9-14) got eight points from Kiana Chavez.
Terra Nova 59, Oceana 17
Ten Tigers got in the scoring column as they cruised past the Sharks.
Terra Nova (7-4 PAL Ocean, 11-9 overall) was led by Haley Kubit, who finished with 12 points. Ocean falls to 0-11 and 0-18 on the season.
In other action ...
Nueva School (7-3 PSAL, 12-8 overall) topped BISV (4-5, 7-13), 42-35.
Notre Dame-Belmont (5-3 WBAL Foothill, 16-3 overall) cruised past Harker (0-9, 8-13), 62-44.
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Sacred Heart Prep (8-0 WBAL Skyline, 12-7 overall) stayed undefeated in WBAL Skyline Division play after beating Crystal (3-4, 9-6), 66-30.
Castilleja (4-4 WBAL Skyline, 9-9 overall) buried Mercy (0-7, 7-13), 50-22.
Boys’ basketball
Hillsdale 52, Oceana 35
The Knights kept pace atop the Ocean Division standings with Aragon after beating the Sharks.
Hillsdale (10-1 PAL Ocean, 13-10 overall) is tied with Aragon with one game left on the Ocean Division schedule. The Knights will host San Mateo at 7:45 p.m. Friday, while the Dons will host Mills at 7:30 p.m.
The Knights led Oceana (0-11, 5-18) 12-6 after the first quarter, but took complete control of the game with a 20-point second period to lead 32-13 at halftime. Not even the absence of center Callum North could derail Hillsdale, with Sebastian Avina leading the way with 11 points as 11 Knights got in the scoring column.
The Sharks were led by Catcher Ashkinos, who finished with a game-high 14 points. Cristian Cabrera added 12 points for Oceana.
San Mateo 53, South City 33
The Bearcats snapped a three-game slide with the win over the Warriors.
Leading 21-20 at halftime, San Mateo (3-8 PAL Ocean, 10-13 overall) put the game away in the second, scoring 20 points in the third quarter as the Bearcats outscored South City (4-7, 8-14) 32-13 in the final two quarters.
Bryan Ehlerman scored 11 points to lead San Mateo, with Grant Wolfgram adding 10.
South City got 11 points from Thomas Miller.
Mills 73, Capuchino 49
The Vikings opened with 20 points in the first quarter and added 23 more in the second as they rolled past the Mustangs.
Mills (7-4 PAL Ocean, 9-13 overall) got a game-high 22 points from Brayden Beliso, Jacob Lo added 17 and Kendrick Choi had 14 for the Vikings.
Capuchino falls to 4-6 in Ocean play and 9-14 overall.
Half Moon Bay 73, Jefferson 41
The Cougars outscored the Grizzlies 41-18 in the second and third quarters to cruise to the Bay Division win.
Gio Garduno-Martin led HMB (8-3 PAL Bay, 14-9 overall) with 14 points. Owen Perez added 12 and Levi Meighan 10 for the Cougars.
Jefferson (1-10, 7-16) got 12 points from Jayden Peralta.
In other action ...
Pacific Bay Christian (8-3 PSAL, 9-8 overall) slipped past Mountain View Academy (7-4, 8-8), 49-48.
Menlo School (3-5 WBAL, 12-10 overall) rolled over Eastside College Prep (2-6, 14-7), 68-39.
Sacred Heart Prep (4-4 WBAL, 11-11 overall) hammered Harker (0-8, 6-16), 71-29.
Priory (7-1 WBAL, 16-5 overall) drilled Crystal (4-4, 14-6), 80-61.
Bellarmine (8-4 WCAL, 16-6) held off Serra (3-8, 11-10).
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