Stovall, Burgess Lead Woodbridge Past El Dorado, 77-52
- Share via
William Stovall led Woodbridge’s third-quarter charge with 11 of his 18 points as the Warriors beat El Dorado, 77-52, in one semifinal of the National Sports Grill boys’ basketball tournament Friday at Cypress high.
Chris Burgess had eight of his game-high 23 and Brandon Beeson had seven of his 21 in the third quarter.
Woodbridge led, 32-26, at the half then outscored Ed Dorado, 27-12, in the third quarter. Woodbridge meets Sonora in the championship game at 8:15 tonight at Loara High.
In another tournament game:
Irvine 59, La Mirada 41--Scott Hanson scored 15 points for Irvine (1-2) in the consolation game.
In the championship game of the Diablo Inferno:
El Toro 73, Tustin 49--Fabrizio Mendiola was named tournament MVP after he scored 16 points to lead El Toro (5-0) to the championship. Teammate Mark Wulfemeyer scored a game-high 19 points and was named to the all-tournament team, along with Josh Rupprecht who scored 11.
In the Bolsa Grande boys’ tournament:
Marina 60, Laguna Beach 39--Peter Yoon led Marina (4-0) with 16 points in the championship game. Marina center Pardeep Brar added 10 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists.
In the Daily Pilot tournament:
Los Alamitos 37, Newport Harbor 28--Matt Komer had 14 points and eight rebounds for Los Alamitos (3-0), which plays West Torrance in the championship game at 7 tonight at Newport Harbor High.
In the Woodbirdge girls’ basketball tournament:
Laguna Hills 63, Mater Dei 38--Whitney Houser had 21 points and nine rebounds for Laguna Hills in a pool-play game. Laguna Hills took control by outscoring the Monarchs, 20-2, in the second quarter. The Hawks will meet Woodbridge, a 70-38 winner over Perris, tonight in the championship game.
In the Carson City tournament:
Marina 52, Reno (Nev.) McQueen 50--Karyn Fierst made a 15-footer with two seconds remaining to break a 50-50 tie for Marina (3-0) in a semifinal victory.
More to Read
Get our high school sports newsletter
Prep Rally is devoted to the SoCal high school sports experience, bringing you scores, stories and a behind-the-scenes look at what makes prep sports so popular.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.