Centennial stormed out to an early lead and eventually blew the doors off Sierra Canyon in an 83-59 win. Big games were also turned in by 6-foot-6 sophomore Aaron McBride and 6-10 sophomore Devin Williams. 1 seed for Division 1 baseball playoffs, High school tennis: Southern Section playoff pairings, High school baseball: Southern Section playoff pairings, The Times final regular-season top 25 baseball rankings. 11 Sierra Canyon Trailblazers (Chatsworth, Calif.) face the No. Somebody forgot to tell Sierra Canyons opponent, Corona Centennial, not to play the role of spoiler. The third quarter was electric. Between the star power on the court and a title on the line, Tuesdays action was anticipated to be a classic. The Huskies started with a 9-0 run and never looked back while snapping Sierra Canyons run of consecutive California Open Division titles. Next up for the Blazers is a road matchup with Crossroads High School. James came in from the bench at the 2:12 mark of the first quarter, picked up an offensive foul, then made a steal and scored his first basket of the season with 59 seconds left in the quarter. Learn more about troubleshooting WordPress. Sierra Canyon never got closer than 13 points in the second half. To get a blue blood scholarship offer like that, its definitely made me more confident, Boswell said. Centennial stormed out to an early lead and eventually blew the doors off Sierra Canyon in an 83-59 win. You dont want to see anything else, everything is in Texas. Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Sophomore Bronny James, the son of Lakers star LeBron James, is expected to make his season debut after being out this season while recovering from knee surgery, according to SCNG reporter Tarek Fattal. Sierra Canyon will play at Notre Dame of Sherman Oaks Blazers receive 3rd seed The Sierra Canyon boys basketball team was awarded the No. Duncanville, ranked fifth nationally by MaxPreps and 15th by ESPN, is hunting for its third-straight 6A state championship. James later grabbed a defensive rebound and went coast-to-coast for a layup attempt. It was a stalemate at halftime, tied 39-39, and neither team led by more than four points in the first half. It was New York vs. California. As if the Open Division championship game needed any more hype, the timing of James being cleared to play after missing Sierra Canyons first 15 games because of offseason knee surgery suddenly made a ticket into Sierra Canyons not very large gym a valuable commodity. teams, Status Update: Dutch Bros. drive-through coffee shop plots first OC locations, Orange County restaurants shut down by health inspectors (April 20-27), More land sliding at Casa Romantica; residents evacuated, trains halted through San Clemente, Orange County Artist of the Year winners announced, Then and Now: Photos of Casa Romantica show damage caused by landside, Fire at Barnes & Noble in Orange disrupts book-signing event, Cold, drizzly week ahead for Southern California, OC Marine who volunteered in Ukraine, survived rocket attack: I would do it again, The DMV says permission to drive is based on ability, but older drivers are scrutinized more, A look at Orange Countys baseball teams and the CIF-SS playoffs, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. 18 in ESPN's National High School Boys' Basketball Top 25 Poll as a junior at Sierra Canyon (2020-21), helped the Trailblazers record a 16-2 overall record averaged 28.2 points, 8.1 rebounds and 6.2 assists in a pandemic-shortened season in the spring of 2021 Player Stats - Sierra Canyon Trailblazers Boys Basketball - Chatsworth, CA - scorebooklive.com Sierra Canyon Trailblazers 23-11 Overall 6-4 League School Hub Clubhouse Schedule Roster Coaches Stats JV Team Freshman Team An ad blocker has likely prevented this video content from loading. Donovan Dent scored 19 points, Jared McCain had 16 and Aaron McBride scored 13 for the Huskies. UCLA commit Amari Bailey willed Sierra Canyon back into the game and closed the deficit. 20 St. Paul VI 52-49 in the 'Iolani Classic boys high school basketball finals from Honolulu on Wednesday. Bronny made a major contribution in the fourth quarter. Its just a basketball game.. Sierra Canyons win over Windward pushes its league winning streak to a remarkable 58 games. Jahmai Mashack 12 Etiwanda. Sierra Canyon hosted Corona Centennial in the game Friday night. There were TV cameras, video cameras and cellphone cameras aimed and capturing every moment. The future Wolverine finished the night with 17, and the Panthers led 13-8 after one. The Trailblazers recently finished in third place at the prestigious Les Schwab Invitational with an impressive 81-66 victory against Bishop Gorman (Las . More News Trailblazers open up league play Posted on January 3, 2023 (Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer). Ron Holland and AJ Johnson have decommitted from Texas this month, giving the Longhorns a rough April after an electric March. LOWER CAMPUS, Pre-Kindergarten - 6th Grade 11052 Independence Avenue, Chatsworth, CA 91311 (818) 882-8121 UPPER CAMPUS, 7th - 12th Grade 20801 Rinaldi Street, Chatsworth, CA 91311 Devin Williams added 19, while Donovan Dent finished with 18. That debate, certainly, has no end. Sierra Canyon is now 13-1 on the season. 1 team in the country. Holland (16 points, nine rebounds) was fouled, converted both free throws and extended Duncanvilles lead to 76-71. Ramsey Huff led Centennial, which has now won 29 straight games, with 20 points. 36 History CG 8 CA 8 247Sports Composite 0.9877 Natl. James finished with four assists. Black, a five-star recruit, had 11 points and four steals. We came in with the mindset, Dont get caught up with the fans or celebrities, Dent said. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Whole lot of people in there, whole lot of noise going on. PF: Tim Rudovskiy: 0 Pts 3 Reb 1 Blk. That proved to be a huge play, as Lloyd made a three on the other end to give the Blazers enough breathing room with a 52-47 lead. Weve just got to lock in.. 2023 Ballislife All-American Game Set For May 6! Schedule - Sierra Canyon Trailblazers Boys Basketball - Chatsworth, CA Thats it. 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Centennial won 80-72. We Shut Down The BIGGEST Trash Talkers YET! (Washington, D.C.), the 2021-22 MaxPreps National Champions, finished No. Kylan Boswell finished with 26 points, he had 6 threes. Etiwanda coach David Kleckner instructs his team during a timeout against Sierra Canyon in the CIF. Tarek was born and raised in the San Fernando Valley, a community he now serves as a sportswriter for the LA Daily News covering high school sports since 2015. Centennial players celebrate after defeating Sierra Canyon in the CIF Southern Section Open Division final Friday. . However, St. Paul VI persevered and eventually found itself down 52-49 with the ball in the closing seconds. Centennial will now play Modesto Christian for a state championship on Saturday. 2 IMG over No. A Boston area native, Shawn graduated from Springfield College in 2018 and previously worked for The Boston Globe and Baseball America. SF: Ramel Lloyd Jr: 21 Pts 2 Reb 1 Ast. Corona Centennial players celebrate their win over Sierra Canyon for the Southern Section Open Division title on Friday night in Chatsworth. Centennial won 80-72. Centennial lost its opening game to Studio City Harvard-Westlake of the Open Division playoffs, then fought its way back to win its pool and then the championship. Duncanville beat nationally-ranked Corona Centennial (Calif.) on Friday night, and Wheeler (Ga.) on Wednesday. Aaron McBride chipped in 13 points and Jared McCain scored 10. Follow along as Southern California News Group reporters cover local teams competing in the CIF Southern Section baseball playoffs and other action today: James H. Williams joined the Southern California News Group in 2013 with a passion for sports, social media and journalism that has led to his role as an Assistant Sports Editor with an emphasis on digital content. The bar has been set high for Sierra Canyons athletic program. With all the trimmings, bells and whistles. Etiwanda had lost the last four postseason games to Sierra Canyon before Thursday night. Kylan Boswell . Volunteer Help the coach manage this team. Demonnie Lagway led Palisades with 19 points. Though he is relatively lean, he has some wiry . Out of a timeout with three and a half minutes left in the game just when Sierra Canyon had cut it to a one-possession game Boswell hit two deep 3s to keep Sierra Canyon at bay. 4:23, 4Q, Bronny has 7pts in the game. The boys championship game between Birmingham and Westchester will be played Saturday night at Westchester. Amari Bailey, UCLA, Combo Guard - 247Sports Centennial made six threes and blocked eight shots. There has been a critical error on this website. Junior Aric Demings scored 16 points for Duncanville. Bronny James, son of Lakers superstar LeBron James, made his sophomore season debut Friday after being sidelined the entire spring season due to knee surgery in February. Etiwanda basketball takes down Sierra Canyon to advance to Open The Huskies are Open Division . LeBron James sat courtside, while Carmelo. The Amari Bailey. Windward was short-handed in its own right as well, playing without its dynamic duo of Dylan Andrews and Kijani Wright. Sierra Canyon's Bronny James handles the ball against Corona Centennial's Ramsey Huff on Friday night in the Southern Section Open Division title game. Which state can lay its claim to having the nations best high school basketball? 1 Montverde, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Instead of relying on his athleticism to beat defenders, James displayed a smooth three-point stroke and thrived in transition much like his father with strong finishes at the rim. Lloyd won the honors at the end of the game as the tournament's top player. Bronny James showed his flair for the dramatics in his first meeting against his fathers alma mater, knocking St. Vincent-St.Mary off with a game-winning bucket. High school girls basketball: Long Island Lutheran, Sidwell Friends Its a big high school basketball game when LeBron and Drake are sitting side by side. Ford had 12 points. (Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer), Sierra Canyons Bronny James gets to the hoop against Centennial in CIF Southern Section Open Division final Friday. San Diego Didnt Care WHO We Were! On the other end, James had four points in the first half and five in the final two quarters in a tight defensive contest. Lakers star LeBron James, teammate Jared Dudley, former NBA vet JR Smith and recording star Drake were courtside for the CIF Southern Section Open Division final.