A look at the Los Angeles Times’ All-Star girls’ basketball team for the 2023-24 season: Kennedy Smith, Etiwanda, 6-1, Sr. The USC commit and McDonald’s All-American averaged 19.4 points and 7.8 rebounds in leading the Eagles to Southern Section and state Open Division championships. Mackenly Randolph, Sierra Canyon, 6-1, Sr. The Louisville commit, a four-year starter, finished her senior year averaging 19 points and 11.7 rebounds. Jerzy Robinson, Sierra Canyon, 6-1, So. Setting the stage for...
A look at the Los Angeles Times’ All-Star boys’ basketball team for the 2023-24 season. Trent Perry, Harvard-Westlake, 6-4, Sr. The USC commit led the Wolverines (33-3) to Southern Section and state Open Division championships, averaging 18 points, six rebounds and six assists. Jason Crowe Jr., Lynwood, 6-3, So. He averaged 37.4 points as a 15-year-old while continuing to develop strength and skills. Brandon McCoy, St. John Bosco, 6-4, So. He averaged 18.5 points and 7.6 rebounds in helping the...
In the perennial North versus South debate, it was the latter who came away with the basketball bragging rights as the British Basketball League staged their own male and female All-Star Game.
2023-24 News-Herald girls basketball, led by the player of the year, Riverside’s Savanah Laurenty
Many area girls basketball plays from JCC, Luverne, Windom and Worthington were named to all-Big South Conference teams.
A look at the final top 20 high school girls’ basketball rankings produced by Harold Abend of CalHiSports for The Times. Rank (last rank) school (record) 1. (2) Etiwanda (32-3) 2. (1) Sierra Canyon (31-3) 3. (5) Ontario Christian (28-5) 4. (3) Mater Dei (25-8) 5. (4) Sage Hill (25-5) 6. (6) Bishop Montgomery (23-5) 7. (8) Brentwood (27-9) 8. (14) Orangewood Academy (22-10) 9. (12) Corona Santiago (22-13) 10. (13) St. Anthony (25-8) 11. (7) Moreno Valley (30-6) 12. (9) Corona Centennial (19-14)...
The team features a mix of four seniors, five juniors and a freshman, all of whom played important roles at either Superior, Northwestern or Solon Springs this season.
Jada Savage helped close the door on a victory for the East in the Pensacola Sports Association All-Star Game March 15 at the University of West Florida. The Milton senior came up with a steal and converted it into a layup in the final minute of a 57-52 win.
UMaine will take on Big Ten regular season champion Ohio State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday.
Fourteen area players named on the Brainerd Dispatch All-Area First Team.
The Chipotle Nationals will feature the eight best boys and six best girls high school basketball teams in the nation.
Central Southeastern’s (CSE) Lauren Miller was named to the 2024 Illinois Basketball Coaches Association (IBCA) Class 2A First Team All-State. Illini West’s Reagan Reed was named to the Third Team.