Female Jaguars dominate Griffins 53-6
The Cooperative girls varsity basketball team put on one of the most spectacular offensive efforts ever by a girls varsity as they defeated International 53-6 on their home court Thursday.
The game was not bad as a defensive effort either as the Jaguars held the Griffins scoreless in the first half, while scoring 25 points for themselves, 17 of them in the first quarter alone.
The Jaguars led 41-4 at the end of the third quarter.
Sofia Sotelo scored 24 points for the Jaguars, including two three-pointers. Carla Limpias had 10; and Tania Landivar seven. Ana Paula Peredo, Cecelia Aponte, and Roseleny Kefer each had four.
For International, Matilde Gamarra had four points and Adriana Ocampo two.
LADIES LEAPING -- Knights Sehee Cho (15), Maira Lino (10) and Nicole Fermin (13) go airborne in effort to thwart Eagle Cristina Chun (3) Julia Boldt, Cooperative
Eagles outlast Knights in defensive donnybrook
The Christian Learning girls varsity basketball team came on strong in the second half to defeat Cambridge in the Cambridge gym Thursday afternoon, 14-8.
Both teams played ferocious defense, and neither seemed to have a keen shooting eye. The Eagles led 2-1 at the end of the first quarter, but by halftime Cambridge had come back to lead 6-4.
The momentum shifted to Christian Learning in the second half, and the Eagles led 10-8 at the end of the third quarter, then added four more points in the final stanza while holding Cambridge scoreless.
Kaylynn Lampen had eight points for the Eagles. Mariela Salinas, Ruth Nyquist, and Erica Kienlzle each had two points.
For Cambridge, Maira Lino had four points, Nicole Fermin three, and SeHee Cho 1.
