Mater Dei Knocks Off No. 2 Edison
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Kristian Kirkpatrick scored 22 points and had 11 rebounds, leading host Mater Dei to a 56-46 nonleague victory over No. 2 Edison in girls’ basketball Saturday night.
Earlier this week, the eighth-ranked Monarchs (16-4) defeated No. 5 San Clemente.
Maile Shimoda had nine points and 10 assists for Mater Dei, which led 27-22 at the half and never lost the lead.
Allison Libeu led Edison (17-5) with 16 points.
In other nonleague girls’ basketball:
No. 6 El Toro 87, Long Beach Poly 68--Giuliana Mendiola scored 36 and her sister, Gioconda, had 30, including four three-pointers, to lead host El Toro (14-3).
Huntington Beach 55, No. 7 Westminster 42--Freshman Kelsey Ball scored 20, going nine of 11 from the field, to lead Huntington Beach (14-7).
Courtney McKinney had 12 points and 13 rebounds for the Oilers.
Troy 66, Rosary 55--Veronica Johns-Richardson had 22 points and eight rebounds to lead Troy (21-0, 5-0).
Maggie Barnett scored 18 and Romina Bollini had 14 points and 11 rebounds for Rosary (14-8, 4-1).
In nonleague boys’ basketball:
Whittier Christian 66, Orange Lutheran 63--Matt Martinez scored 21 points to lead Whittier Christian (12-8, 3-3).
Jason Whieldon scored a game-high 30 points for Orange Lutheran (9-9, 3-3).
In the Santa Ana Valley girls’ water polo tournament:
Whittier California 7, Santa Ana Valley 3--Jessica Uroff scored three goals to lead California (13-7) in the championship game.
Anabel Ochoa scored two goals for Santa Ana Valley. Ochoa helped Valley advance to the championship, scoring four goals in a 10-4 victory over Ocean View.
Saddleback 10, Ocean View 3--Angelica Romeo, Liz Carlenos, and Agnes Kanska each scored three goals for Saddleback.
In the San Clemente wrestling tournament:
Villa Park wins--Villa Park won with 185.5 points, led by Matt Mahoney, who avenged his only loss of the year to Michael McDougall of Long Beach Millikan with a 14-9 decision in the 189-pound championship match.
Andy Twentyman of El Toro pinned all four of his opponents in a cumulative time of 5 minutes 57 seconds, en route to the championship at 152.
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