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Cole Sonnier, Brody Posey, Mecino Reynoza and Reese Whitney watch closely as Lilah Whitney reaches out for the pass during the Monday night’s College League playoff game. The Gators, in orange, beat the Wolverines, in yellow, 19-7. All photos by Careena Chase
Cody Fogle drives hard down the court to make a basket for the Wildcats during the College League playoff game Monday night. The Wildcats defeated the Blue Devils 13-10.Town Hall Youth Basketball
Town Hall Sports Coordinator Jeremy Teeguarden reported on youth basketball for both the College League (kindergarten through third-grade) and the Pro League (third- through sixth-grade) for the week of Feb. 27.
College League (Kindergarten through third-grade)
The playoff games for the College League will start at 5 p.m., Monday and Thursday nights, March 5 and 8.
Final League Standings
Team
Wins
Losses
Gastrognome Gators
7
2
Rotary Wildcats
6
3
Village Hardware Blue Devils
4
5
Idyllwild Vacation Wolverines
1
8
Lilah Whitney, #4 of the Gators, takes control of the ball as she drives down the court during the K-3 Division Championship game held Monday night at Idyllwild Elementary School. Ryder Dittman #2 of the Wolverines attempts to block Lilah's drive. Final score Gators 19, Wolverines 7. Pro League (Third- through sixth-grade)
The Pro League teams played their final regular season games Tuesday night, Feb. 28.
Reece Whitney (#3), Preston Pino (#10), Ryder Dittman (#2), Cole Sonnier (#5), Lucy Tate (#2), and Lilah Whitney (#4) during the Monday night K-3 Division Championship game between the Gators and the Wolverines.In the first game the Fairway Market Lakers took on the Roby Gray Construction Cavs. Both teams were great all game. The Lakers built an early lead thanks to a big game from Stephan Carmen (12 points). The Cavs had a great team effort from four players who scored 3 or more points (Garrett, Carmen, Payton, Aaron). The Cavs stayed close but the Lakers won 20-15.
The last game of the regular season, which pitted the the Town Crier Clippers against the Idyllwild Automotive Grizzlies, determined who was the 2nd seed and 4th seed in the playoffs. Lilah Whitney drives down the court during the Gator Wolverine game Monday night at the Idyllwild Elementary School. The three Wolverines shown from left to right are:Ethan Teeguarden, Layton Teeguarden, and Mecino Reynoza.
Both teams played super tough all game and kept the score close the whole way. The Grizzlies were led by Zach Fogle who scored 11 points and the Clippers were led by Chayton Kenyon who scored 10 points. The Grizzlies went into the fourth quarter leading by a single point. The Clippers played hard and had chances to take the lead but couldn’t get the big basket as the Grizzlies held on to win 17-16.
The Pro League’s playoff games will be 5 p.m., Tuesday and Friday nights, March 6 and 9.
Final League Standings
Team
Wins
Losses
Ties
Fairway Market Lakers
9
3
0
Idyllwild Auto Grizzlies
6
5
1
Pino Tree Service Heat
6
6
0
Town Crier Clippers
6
6
0
Gray Construction Cavs
2
9
1
Wolverine Layton Teeguarden (#10) made both free throws during the game Monday night between the Wolverines and Gators at the K-3 Division Championship. Final score Gators 19, Wolverines 7. Brian Mabery (#5) of the Blue Devils drives down the court with Ellie Reyes (#2) and Gracie McKimson (#12) of the Wildcats during Monday nights K-3 Division Championship games. Final score: Wildcats 13 Blue Devils 10. Michael Stroud, #2 of the Blue Devils, just sunk a basket from the free throw line during this tight scoring game between the Wildcats and the Blue Devils Monday night at the Idyllwild Elementary School. Brain Mabery gets ready to score a basket for the Blue Devils during an exciting game between the Blue Devils and the Wildcats Monday night in the K-3 championship playoffs.
