14 in the Division 3A rankings, but the Cowgirls have reached the finals for the first time since 1991. Senior center Jada Tiggett has be an impact player in recent weeks, averaging 10.2 points, 7.7 rebounds and 3.5 blocks since she was cleared to play after her transfer from Paloma Valley. Rancho Christian has an explosive offense (79.3 PPG), led by senior guard Aailyah Stanton, who ranks fifth in the state with a 30.8 scoring average. 1 seed and have won their three playoff games by an average of 37.3 points. IE Varsity info: Rancho Christian is making its second trip to the section finals and will be looking to win the program’s first championship. Chino (24-5) at Colony HS, Saturday, 2 p.m. (Photo by Anjali Sharif-Paul, The Sun/SCNG) Senior point guard Ashley Chea scored a team-high 24 points in the semifinal win.Įtiwanda’s Ryann Riddle, left, plays defense against Los Osos’ Destinee Knight during a girls basketball game on Wednesday, Jan. 2 seed and reached the finals with a 68-53 victory over El Dorado. Flintridge Prep also is making its fourth appearance in a section final and seeks the program’s first title since 2016. Los Osos has a balanced scoring attack, led by freshman Jackie Polk (13.9 PPG), sophomore Destinee Knight (11 PPG) and senior Hailey Estrada (10.6 PPG). 1 seed in the bracket and advanced to the championship game with a 61-52 victory over Moreno Valley. IE Varsity info: Los Osos has reached the section finals for the fourth time and will be looking to win the program’s first section title since 2017. Flintridge Prep (28-2) at Colony HS, Saturday, 8 p.m. (Contributing Photographer/John Valenzuela) Etiwanda’s Aliyahna Morris, (#25), looks to shoot the basketball against Mater Dei’s Amaya Williams, (#5), during the first half of their CIF Southern Section Open Division girls basketball playoff game at Etiwanda High School in Rancho Cucamonga, Ca., Saturday, Febuary 18, 2023. Etiwanda is seeking a second section title in four appearances, while Sierra Canyon is going for its third in six tries. Sierra Canyon is led by Watkins, a USC-bound, McDonald’s All-American and a favorite to be the Gatorade National Player of the Year. Junior Kennedy Smith led the way with 26 points, and sophomore Aliyahna Morris scored 20 points. Etiwanda advanced to the final with a 71-58 victory over Mater Dei. 1 team in the majority of national rankings. These two teams have been on another collision course all season long. Sierra Canyon avenged that loss two weeks later with a 60-51 victory in the CIF State Open Division state game. The Eagles closed the game with a 19-4 run after Sierra Canyon star Juju Watkins fouled out with 3:28 remaining. Last year, Etiwanda erased a 14-point deficit in the third quarter and pulled away for a 69-57 victory. IE Varsity info: Etiwanda and Sierra Canyon will square off for the Open Division crown for the second consecutive season. Sierra Canyon (29-0) at Honda Center, Saturday, 6 p.m.
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