Sierra Canyon basketball is one of the top high school programs in the country. Tarek also covers the UCLA men's basketball team for the Southern California News Group and can be seen on CBS Los Angeles on weekends serving as co-host/sports analyst with TV legend Jim Hill. 12 Camden (N.J.) High Panthers, Sierra Canyon, St. Vincent-St. Mary to headline high school tournament at Staples Center, The best high school basketball recruits we have ever seen, Ranking Anthony Davis, Ben Simmons and the No. And in her junior season with Sierra Canyon, Watkins piled up state honors as the Gatorade California Girls Basketball Player of the Year, CIF Basketball State Player of the Year, Los Angeles Times Player of the Year and Los Angeles Daily News Player of the Year in 2022. Sierra Canyon (26-5) received 15 points from Bailey in his final high school game. 25 Sierra Canyon on ESPN2 at 11:30 p.m. The game started with Centennial making three consecutive threes, two by Huff, for a 9-0 lead. The Mission League will host an end-of-the-year tournament, similar to how college conferences finish their season before March Madness. ESPN 60 prospects Bronny James and D.J. Sierra Canyon boys basketball players Mike Price, Trentyn Flowers, Malik Rasul and Tim Rudovsky are expected to transfer out of the school this summer. Sierra Canyon will be joining the Mission League this fall. 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Sierra Canyon (26-5) brought the deficit to within 23-19 in the first quarter, but its the closest the game would be the entire night. Viewpoint boys basketball coach JJ Prince informed the Daily News that standout guards Giovanni Goree and Osiris Nalls will not return to the school for their senior seasons. For the last month, Centennial (32-1) has been unstoppable. 2 overall pick during the 2018 NBA Draft. Sierra Canyon, from Chatsworth, California, brings a roster full. Pollock, Sam A few hours before a Sierra Canyon -hosted Division I regional basketball opener that turned into a party for a road Taft crowd in Chatsworth, Toreadors coach Derrick . Its not easy to win a championship, and he did that this year.. What can I say? Taylor said. Now, if neither one of them work, yeah, s, call 911. LOWER CAMPUS, Pre-Kindergarten - 6th Grade 11052 Independence Avenue, Chatsworth, CA 91311 (818) 882-8121 UPPER CAMPUS, 7th - 12th Grade 20801 Rinaldi Street, Chatsworth, CA 91311 This was a decorated coach with the benefit of hindsight at the days when he and Sierra Canyon coach Andre Chevalier had their battles in the City Section, he and former Cleveland coach Chevalier competing to attract the best kids in the San Fernando Valley. Colin Caycedo struck out six and gave up five hits in 6 2/3 innings. For over 85 years, the company has worked to make peoples lives better by protecting policyholders against unexpected events. Acker, JayDee In a final stretch of the season and during a Southern Section playoff run decimated by injury and inconsistency, Sierra Canyon had gone 3-7 over its last 10 games, in need of a palate cleanser in the state bracket. Byrd, Tyler Broughton, Elijah Naturally, he is often compared to his father. 16 seed in Division II, King/Drew defeated top-seeded Anaheim Canyon 73-65. CORONA Sierra Canyon finally turned in its best basketball game in Saturdays regional semifinal. Centennials Aaron McBride had a tip dunk that was followed by a Williams 3-pointer, which was then followed by a steal and layup from McCain all within 30 seconds. James debut on ESPN2 is still the most-viewed high school event across ESPN platforms, having averaged 2.2 million viewers. 2-seeded Tesoro received 26 points from Carson Brown in a 60-51 win over Bakersfield Centennial. Watch on ESPN+. Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. I tip my hat off to them.. Weve been fragmented all year long, Chevalier said. 2022-2023 GEICO ESPN High School Basketball Showcase schedule. 7 Montverde Academy (Florida) on Jan. 13. ET. There is no additional information to display: Upload it Sierra Canyon never got closer than 13 points in the second half. All rights reserved. It marked the Huskies 10th straight game winning by 20 points or more, and it also marked Sierra Canyons first Open Division regional final loss in its fourth straight appearance. 22 Christ the King vs. No. (Photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG), Centennial forward Aaron McBride #21 makes the free-throw against Sierra Canyon in the second half of the CIF State Open Division boys basketball regional championship game in Corona on Tuesday, March 8, 2022. In front of a packed Valley crowd hometown kids such as Taft alumnus and Last Chance U: S2 star Demetrius Calip II in attendance Taft came out bombing away with zero hesitation, playing the Trailblazers tough in a 26-20 first quarter. He can score at all levels and is someone who can put on a show when he gets into transition. 3 Montverde | 3 p.m. | ESPNU, 2 AZ Compass vs. No. A few hours before a Sierra Canyon-hosted Division I regional basketball opener that turned into a party for a road Taft crowd in Chatsworth, Toreadors coach Derrick Taylor picked up the phone, exasperated. He's alsothe co-host of Sports Talk on Jock Radio weekdays from 4-6 p.m. 2023 www.news-leader.com. View Full Bio, Keshad 1 player in the country in Marvin Bagley III. XFL Week 3 preview: Can AJ McCarron, Battlehawks continue their fourth-quarter heroics? Former NBA forward Carlos Boozer, who played with Wagner and James in Cleveland during the 2003-04 season, shared a similar sentiment about the team's potential. LeBron "Bronny" James Jr. highlights the field who will participate at the Tournament of Champions. In baseball, well see Sierra Canyon try its best with Harvard-Westlake and Notre Dame. He was a scorer.". 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"If Dajuan Wagner would have stayed healthy, man, who knows? The official 2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster for the San Diego State University Aztecs. Obviously, its the changing of the guard the private schools have taken over a bit, Chevalier said of Taylor. It will create ultra-competitive games when the basketball season starts in the winter. Lawin. No. As a 6-foot-5 combo guard, Bailey has the athleticism to be a big-time player. Amari Bailey is the No. Hide/Show Additional Information For Adam Seiko G 6'6" 200 lbs TR. The mentality, Chevalier said after the game of his outfit change, was all business. Perhaps the biggest name in high school sports will make his way to JQH Arena to highlight the three-day event. (Photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG), Centennial forward Aaron McBride #21 blocks the shot of Sierra Canyon guard Amari Bailey #10 in the first half of the CIF State Open Division boys basketball regional championship game in Corona on Tuesday, March 8, 2022. (Photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG), We were excited about the energy and the effort we played with against Harvard-Westlake, Sierra Canyon boys basketball coach Andre Chevalier said. 13 IMG Academy | 5 p.m. | ESPNU. He has been honored seven times by the California Prep Sportswriters Assn. 2-ranked player in the nation at his position, California Republicans give a boost to Florida Gov. In Division IV, Van Nuys Grant defeated Newport Harbor Sage Hill 59-57 on a three-pointer by DJ Gains with 5.6 seconds left. Getty Images On the surface, Amari Bailey is all Los Angeles. In 2020, Biancardi noted they both "love to be facilitators" and have the power to "impact the game with their unselfishness." By tipoff against Sierra Canyon, he had found out it was a freshman on his team. But when you hit adversity you really have to be blended and connected, because whether you like coach Andre or not, you need to be fighting for your teammates. Thomas Bridges struck out 10 in 4 2/3 innings. Sierra Canyon, from Chatsworth, California, brings a roster full of the best high school athletes in the country and will first play Parkview at 6 p.m.Thursdayat JQH Arena. In a July 2021 post on Instagram, LeBron called fellow former Cavalier Wagner one of the "most talented teammates" he's ever played with. He finished with 20 points and all five starters reached double figures in Centennials 83-59 victory to earn the Huskies a trip to Saturdays state championship game at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento. The talent in the league will be the best in California, and arguably the country. If I would have stayed healthy, he wouldn't have had to leave." "Top Class: The Life and Times of the Sierra Canyon Trailblazers" is a show in its second season that is streaming on IMDb TV. St. John Bosco 2, Lakewood 1: The Braves improved to 4-2. The Mission League schedule is not set in stone, but a tentative slate is set for the all the fun to begin Jan. 6, 2023. Tarek was born and raised in the San Fernando Valley, a community he now serves as a sportswriter for the LA Daily News covering high school sports since 2015. Devin Williams finished with 19 points, Dent 18, McBride 13 and McCain 10. Scholl, Justin 43 junior in the country and already has a star-studded fan club. Ten states around the country represented: Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Nevada, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. The 2022-23 GEICO ESPN High School Basketball Showcase tips off Monday, Dec. 12, with No. 1 seeding in Open Division regional playoffs. Wyatt D. Wheeler is a reporter and columnist with the Springfield News-Leader. That was a get back game for this team. Sierra Canyon (Chatsworth, CA) Class Year Senior 2023 HT/WT 6'3" 175 lbs Teams V. Basketball #0 SG, PG Timeline Stats Photos News Videos / Bronny James 2023 CIF State Boys Basketball Championship Division 1 Sierra Canyon Vs Etiwanda 2739 views | More Videos: Isaiah Elohim Majok Chuol Ahmir Brown Justin Pippen Ashton Hardaway Bryce James Darius Carr scored 27 points for Fairfax. Corona Centennial 58, Sierra Canyon 36 pic.twitter.com/s51ruSa8az, Tarek Fattal (@Tarek_Fattal) March 9, 2022. 9 Etiwanda meet in MaxPreps Top 25 showdown, California high school boys basketball: CIF rankings, postseason brackets, stat leaders, schedules and scores, High school basketball: Leniyah Fulsom of California, Clay Scofield of Alabama headline Stat Freaks, High school basketball: California freshman Alijah Arenas son of Gilbert Arenas explodes for 56 points in win, High school basketball: John Marshall reclaims No. Bronny James, pictured last month, scored 13 points in Sierra Canyons 84-47 dominant win over Taft on Tuesday night. pic.twitter.com/1PbyEHPGGN. The No. Centennial boys basketball players celebrate winning the Southern California Open Division regional championship on Tuesday in Corona. Sierra Canyon will play Glenbard West on Feb. 5 The saga of if and when Sierra Canyon (California) would come to Chicago to play a high school basketball game finally appears to be over. I found this story on USA TODAY High School Sports and wanted to share it with you: LeDee, Cade The most popular high school basketball team in the world will participate in the 2022 Bass Pro Tournament of Champions. Corona Centennials last-second win over St. John Bosco helps give defending state champion the No. He is already touted as an upcoming NBA first-round pick and is signed to play at UCLA next season. Seiko, Micah 12 Camden | 11 a.m. | ESPNU, 8 Sunrise Christian vs. No. 1 Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.) in 2002. Homeowners, renters, condo, flood, identity theft and term life coverage are written through non-affiliated insurance companies and are secured through the GEICO Insurance Agency, LLC. Volunteer Help the coach manage this team. James Pitaro, Chairman, ESPN and Sports Content, The GEICO Girls Basketball Invitational Returns to ESPN Platforms, Jan. 20 & 21, 11-Game Showcase Schedule Features More Than 50 of the Nations Top High School Prospects. He is focused on broadening and diversifying Southern California preps coverage and particularly interested in what makes athletes tick on and off the field. James and Wagner are set to clash in the 2021-22 GEICO ESPN High School Basketball Showcase's final game when the No. Los Angeles, Calmes: Heres what we should do about Marjorie Taylor Greene, With Marcus Morris sidelined, Clippers look to stabilize lineup and rotations, With their playoff lives at stake, Darvin Ham challenges Lakers effort and urgency, Lakers playoff hopes take another hit after comeback fades vs. Minnesota, Ducks strike with a pair of late power-play goals to defeat Canadiens, With Norman Powell out, Clippers are edged at Sacramento for fifth loss in a row. Its the first trip to the state championships for Foothill and Venice. Centennial (32-1) ballooned its lead to 38-24 at halftime. Subscribe now. He has been honored seven times by the California Prep Sportswriters Assn. In Division III boys, Venice defeated Calabasas Viewpoint 62-55. (Photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG), Centennial guard Donovan Dent #2 and Centennial guard Ramsey Huff #23 celebrate on the bench after defeating Sierra Canyon 83-59 to win the CIF State Open Division boys basketball regional championship game in Corona on Tuesday, March 8, 2022. Landry, Ali Despite a year riddled with injuries, travel and a splash of drama, juggling more than a dozen college-level players, the Trailblazers found their way to a regional final yet again after a revenge win over Harvard-Westlake.