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Hoops Update

January 24, 2011

LONE PINE
Golden Eagles 65 vs Boron Bobcats 73
The Eagles were just a point behind going into the fourth quarter. Lone Pine pulled ahead by 4 points, but the Bobcats rebounded to take the win.
“It was one heck of a game,” said coach Scott Kemp.
INDIVIDUAL STATS
Michael Cappello: 18 pts., 10 rebounds
Gabe Galindo: 17 pts.
Umberto Romero: 16 pts., 10 rebounds
Neil Bhakta: 6 pts.
Seth Gilmore: 5 pts.
Mike Palsrok: 3 pts.

Lady Golden Eagles 57 vs. Lady Bobcats 31

Broncos drop two to Rosamond Roadrunners

January 24, 2011

Friday’s matches between Bishop and Rosamond did not end well for the Broncos.
The boys lost, 46-54; the girls fell in overtime, 42-45.
Both the varsity girls and boys played with intensity; they were simply out-fought, literally in the case of the girls, by the undefeated Roadrunners.
The Broncos played well enough to win, but fell short in the last quarter with a 46-54 final score.
“We’ve played our two best games (against Rosamond and Kern Valley) but still come away with two losses,” said coach Jon Michener. “We’re improving but we need a win.”

BP Warriors take on Lee Vining in make-up game

January 21, 2011

The Big Pine Warriors traveled to Lee Vining for a make-up game Wednesday and came home with a split decision.
The Warriors delivered the first league defeat for the Tigers with a 38-37 win.
The Lady Warriors rallied from a 19-point deficit but couldn’t catch up, recording a 41-35 loss.
The Warriors’ win came down to the wire. Coach Darrin Chirrick put his squad in stall mode for the last 4-5 minutes of play.
“We were up by six points and I wanted to keep us in the driver’s seat,” said Chirrick. The tactic worked, but just barely.

Lady Broncos shut out Roadrunners

January 21, 2011

m trounced the Rosamond Roadrunners with a 4-0 shutout Thursday, adding one more win for a 3-1 High Desert League record.
The Broncos controlled both the ball and the tempo in the first half. Twenty-seven minutes into the game, LaVaree Chavez scored off of a great shot from the left side.
Two minutes later, Eva Bohg scored from the right side bringing the score to 2-0.
The second half started the same way, with the Broncos controlling the game. Tiarra Shoshone scored on a nice assist from Alex Tillemans.