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Girls Basketball: St. Francis rolls in Harrigan’s homecoming at Sacred Heart Cathedral
By Jeremy Balan
Brian Harrigan won hundreds of games on the campus of Sacred Heart Cathedral during 18 years as head girls basketball coach for the Irish.
But In his most recent win on Ellis Street, Harrigan was coaching a team in brown and gold.
In his first return to Sacred Heart after leaving the program in 2009, the Lancers controlled the game from the start, opened up a 22-7 first-quarter lead and cruised to a 55-40 West Catholic Athletic League victory.
Saturday Scoreboard
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Games of the day – Sacred Heart Cathedral vs. St. Francis girls basketball: Brian Harrigan, who coached at Sacred Heart for 18 seasons and led the Irish to four state championships, now coaches St. Francis and will return to Sacred Heart for the first time since joining the Lancers. Sacred Heart Cathedral vs. St. Francis boys basketball: The Irish rolled on the road against Valley Christian last night and will look to carry that momentum against the visiting Lancers. For live updates on these games, follow us on Twitter at: http://twitter.com/SanFranPreps.
Prep Wrapup: Riordan boys basketball hangs with Mitty, but can’t break through
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Girls Basketball: Convent locks down first place with road win over University
By Jeremy Balan
The coaches and many of the players may have changed, but the script has remained the same.
Convent of the Sacred Heart High School owns University in girls basketball.
The Cubs extended their winning streak over the Red Devils in Bay Counties League West play to 12 games and sealed the regular-season league championship with a 55-44 victory on Friday at University High School.
Girls Basketball: Mercy surges in third quarter to take down Menlo
By Josh Levine
Mercy High School forwards Courtney Sabahi and Nia Ilalio combined for 37 points and held standout Menlo center Drew Edelman to 19 points in the Skippers’ 70-57 victory over the visiting Knights on Friday night.
With the win, the Skippers (20-1, 6-1) clinched at least a share of the Foothill Division regular-season championship in the West Bay Athletic League.
Friday Scoreboard
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Games of the day – Convent vs. University girls basketball: The teams are locked into the top two spots for the BCL West playoffs, but the Cubs are undefeated in league play and the Red Devils need a win if they want a share of the regular-season league title. Mercy vs. Menlo girls basketball: The Skippers would all but lock up the WBAL Foothill regular-season title with a win over the Knights, who are in a three-way tie for second place. For live updates on these games, follow us on Twitter at: http://twitter.com/SanFranPreps.
Prep Wrapup: Sacred Heart Cathedral wrestling gets first win over Riordan
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Girls Basketball: Lick-Wilmerding can’t stop Marin Academy’s frontcourt duo
By Jeremy Balan
With a playoff spot on the table, Lick-Wilmerding High School’s girls basketball team simply got outsized and outhustled against visiting Marin Academy on Thursday.
Marin Academy’s pair of 6-footers, Emily Klein and Charlotte Marx, dominated the Tigers in the paint in a 62-46 Bay Counties League West win.
Thursday Scoreboard
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Game of the day – Lick-Wilmerding vs. Marin Academy girls basketball: With both teams tied for third place in the BCL West standings, a win would clinch a playoff spot for the Tigers. For live updates on this game, follow us on Twitter at: http://twitter.com/SanFranPreps.
Prep Wrapup: Navarro goes off again to lead JCHS girls to win over St. Lawrence
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Basketball: After girls team folded, Jordan’s Hall finds a home on boys squad
By Jeremy Balan
Entering his first year coaching the Jordan School boys basketball team, Robert Sotelo asked for one thing from his players – commitment.
It’s hard to imagine a player with more of that value than senior guard Franeka Hall.
Hall, a star on the girls basketball team last season who averaged nearly 25 points per game, is now playing for the boys team.
Boys Basketball: Turnovers haunt Riordan in home loss to Serra
By Bonta Hill
So often in so many sports, turnovers and errors are a recipe for disaster.
Archbishop Riordan High School’s boys basketball team outrebounded visiting Serra 32-20 and shot better from the field, but turned the ball over 20 times in a 54-43 West Catholic Athletic League loss on Wednesday.
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