2008-2009 Boys Basketball First Team All-County

Highlights from the '08-'09 selections for First Team All-County: Mater Dei's Tyler Lamb, Gary Franklin, David & Travis Wear, and Tesoro's Chris Manresa.

Mater Dei vs. Brea Olinda: Regional Championship

Mater Dei is undefeated no more as they go down to Brea Olinda 44-38. In one of the most anticpated Girls Basketball matchups the county has ever seen, the Wildcats advance to their to the State Title game.

San Clemente Girls Soccer Wins Regional/State

The Tritons win their first CIF Southern California Regional championship in a fantastic nail biter with Buchanon of No. Cal. Interviews with Alexis Mahoney, Barret Bestard & Coach.

Ocean View Wins SOCAL Regional

The Seahawks of Ocean View advance to their first State Title game with a 79-63 win over Harvard-Westlake. Mason Jones led the way once more with 22 pts, while Anthony Brown had 19. Highlights & Interviews.

Ocean View vs. Canyon

And the last OC boys basketball team left standing is...Ocean View! The Seahawks defeat the Comanches 66-57 in Div III Semis. Ocean View advances to their 1st State Regional Title Game. Mason Jones scored 26 Pts for OV. Jerime's Anderson's little brother Chris Anderson had a solid night for Canyon as well. Interviews with Coaches & Jones.

Mater Dei Eliminated By Renardo Sidney and Fairfax

Mater Dei loses in the 2nd round of the state regionals to Fairfax 79-64. Renardo Sidney was held in check, but USC-bound Solomon Hill & sharpshooter Jordan Weathers led the way for the Lions. This marks the final game of the Wears.

Monster Dunk: Mater Dei vs Chino Hills

Gary Franklin alley oops it to Travis Wear for a monster dunk. In the first round of the CIF So. Cal Regionals, Mater Dei dominates Chino Hills 88-55. Interviews with Tyler Lamb & David Wear.

Tesoro Title vs. Ventura

The Tesoro Titans win their first boys basketball title 63-57 over Ventura. Chris Manresa led the way with 21 pts, 10 reb, & 6 blks. Interviews with Gudim, Picazo, Manresa, Bailey & Coach Garrett.

Mater Dei's Stunning Loss vs. MLK of Riverside

Mater Dei is undefeated no more as they lose to MLK in the CIF Final 71-56. King's Kawhi Leonard was the MVP of the game providing dominant defense (6 blk, 3 stl). Post-Game Comments from Mater Dei & Highlights.

Canyon Champs vs. Santa Margarita

Canyon wins their 1st CIF boys basketball title in school history with a 52-48 win over Santa Margarita. The Comanches were led by Chris Nelson (19 pts) & Braden Priest (11 pts). Interviews with both players & Coach Harrison

Valencia Wins Their First Championship Vs. Santa Ana

Valenica wins their 1st boys soccer championship with a 1-0 shutout victory over Santa Ana, as the Tigers went on to win the Division II title. Interviews with Thomas Marin, Bryan Escalante, & Coach Gardner.

Marinacci's Knights Win CIF

USC bound Christina Marinacci leads her Knights to a CIF IIIA championship. Highlights of her dominating performance, and post-game reaction from her teammates & Coach Seibert.

Orange Lutheran's Tearful End

Notre Dame-Sherman Oaks captures the DIV-AA championship over O Lu 45-36 on the heels of their defense. The Knights only allowed the Lancers to score 11 pts in the 2nd half & Kody Burke's 25 and 10 sealed it.

Chargin' Into The Finals! (El Toro vs. Loyola)

El Toro advances to the DI championship with a 2-1 victory over Loyola. Jacob Kaiser scored 2 goals while shutting down Loyola's best weapon. Interviews with Kaiser & Coach Sjoborn.

Division I Semi-finals: San Clemente vs. El Toro

San Clemente shuts out El Toro 2-0 in Division I semi-final action. The Tritons advance to their second straight title game on the heels of Shelby Chambers-Garcia & Greer Zerbon. Interviews with coaches.