Merced-area sports summaries for Jan. 13-15, 2017
Basketball
High school boys
Golden Valley 65, Atwater 53
Atwater | 13 | 15 | 16 | 9 | — | 53 |
Golden Valley | 20 | 9 | 16 | 20 | — | 65 |
Atwater (10-8, 2-2 CCC) – Omar Berrio 6, Saul Avitia 10, Reggie Ricks 16, Ashton Jantz 13, Isaiah 6, JJ Ramirez 2. Totals: 22 7-17 53.
Golden Valley (7-11, 3-2 CCC) – Fabian Rivera 5, Etrell Bowers 4, Silvestre Llamas 13, Devon Martinez 11, Cyrus Allen 24, Saahil Mahli 5, August Tangaan 1, Riley Born 2. Totals: 23 14-25 65.
3-pointers – Atwater 2 (Ricks 1, Avitia 1), Golden Valley 5 (Llamas 3, Martinez 1, Mahli 1). Team fouls – Atwater 20, Golden Valley 12. Fouled out – None.
JV – Golden Valley won.
El Capitan 65, Buhach Colony 60
El Capitan | 9 | 21 | 23 | 16 | — | 65 |
Buhach Colony | 10 | 19 | 16 | 15 | — | 60 |
El Capitan (11-8, 4-1 CCC) – Angel Serna 13, Mark Sellers 8, Marcus McCutchen 4, Gordon Harris 4, James Sellers 24, Adam Cardosa 6, Jerimiah Duda 6. Totals: 21 11-14 65.
Buhach Colony (11-8, 0-4 CCC) – Jeremy Sicairos 24, Alex Andrade 2, Skyler Coffey 20, Irik Dobbins 10, Donte Cloy 4. Totals: 22 9-16 60.
3-pointers – El Capitan 12 (J. Sellers 6, Serna 3, Cardosa 2, M. Sellers 1), Buhach Colony 7 (Sicairos 5, Dobbins 2). Team fouls – El Capitan 14, Buhach Colony 14.
JV – Buhach Colony won. Frosh – Buhach Colony won.
High school girls
Mendota 50, Dos Palos 42
Mendota | 15 | 13 | 15 | 7 | — | 50 |
Dos Palos | 7 | 14 | 13 | 8 | — | 42 |
Dos Palos (5-10, 0-1 WSL) – Rosa Pinon 2, Stephanie Refugioo 1, Alexis Lara 1, Alana Chavez 14, Kirstin Pathord 4, Grace Schofield 12, Jenet Rosales 2, Mariah Perez 6. Totals: 10 14-30 42.
3-pointers – Dos Palos 3 (Perez 2, Chavez 1). Team fouls – Dos Palos 20.
JV – Mendota won.
College women
UC Merced 82, La Sierra 60
La Sierra | 6 | 19 | 22 | 13 | — | 60 |
UC Merced | 18 | 30 | 10 | 24 | — | 82 |
La Sierra (6-12, 2-3 Cal Pac) – Davis 10, Fajardo 6, Hahn 4, Federici 4, Mejia 3, Calderon 11, Sanchez 11, Siets 8, Nakamura 3. Totals: 24 9-15 60
UC Merced (9-7, 3-1 Cal Pac) – Courtney Danna 20, Mia Belvin 13, Brittany Martinez 8, Aubrey Hayes 5, Danielle Ward 2, Christina Castro 14, Deja Jackson 12, Mia Shannon 6, Shelby Bohlmann 2. Totals: 27 19-25 82.
3-pointers – La Sierra 3 (Mejia 1, Calderon 1, Nakamura 1), UC Merced 9 (Belvin 3, Castro 3, Danna 1, Hayes 1, Jackson 1). Rebounds – La Sierra 28 (Davis 7), UC Merced 51 (Martinez 12). Assists – La Sierra 18 (Fajardo 6), UC Merced 17 (Castro 4). Steals – La Sierra 7 (Fajardo 3), UC Merced 11 (Belvin 3). Team fouls – La Sierra 21, UC Merced 19.
Merced College 64, West Hills 56
West Hills | 18 | 10 | 13 | 15 | — | 56 |
Merced | 14 | 20 | 13 | 17 | — | 64 |
West Hills (7-12, 1-3 CVC) – Smith 16, Loftin 22, Pates 14, Rocbuck 4. Totals: 22 13-26 56.
Merced College (9-11, 1-2 CVC) – Salihah Bey 15, Heavan Mazon 11, Arata Shimabukuro 3, Samantha James 24, Anntranetta Stickman 5, Maria Rodriguez 2, Brianna Moore 4. Totals: 24 8-18 64.
3-pointers – West Hills 1 (Smith 1), Merced 8 (James 3, Bey 3, Mazon 1, Shimabukuro 1). Rebounds – Merced 43 (James 9, Bey 9). Assists – Merced 11 (Bey 3, James 3, Shimabukuro 3). Steals – Merced 11 (Bey 3). Team fouls – West Hills 16, Merced 14.
College men
UC Merced 78, La Sierra 60
La Sierra (0-19, 0-5 CCC) – Brisbane 13, Hamilton 11, Gomez del Casal 7, Jones 2, Deese 15, Jackson 8, Richard 4. Totals: 21 15-23 60.
UC Merced (4-12, 3-2 Cal Pac) – Matt Laflin 19, Ronnie Kozak 12, Cole Taira 12, Aaron Laflin 7, Ryan Haywood 2, Joshua Kimble 15, Branson Garcia 9, Derek E’denchukwu 2. Totals: 30 7-10 78.
3-pointers – La Sierra 3 (Brisbane 1, Hamilton 1, Gomez del Casal), Merced 11 (M. Laflin 4, Kimble 3, Garcia 2, Taira 1, A. Laflin 1). Rebounds – La Sierra 33 (Gomez del Casal 13), Merced 36 (A. Laflin 9). Assists – La Sierra 9 (Hamilton 4), Merced 21 (Haywood 7). Steals – La Sierra 5 (Deese 2), Merced 6 (M. Laflin 2). Team fouls – La Sierra 14, Merced 21. Fouled out – Solorzano (LS), Jackson (LS).
Merced College 76, West Hills 70
West Hills (10-6, 2-2 CVC) – Saunders 14, Joseph 8, Zataray 3, Scott 21, Arce 6, Johnson 4, Coulanges 12, Hightower 2. Totals: 25 14-21 70.
Merced College (10-7, 2-2 CVC) – Byron Brummel 3, Anthony Nolen 19, John Zaragoza 6, Deonta Woodard 15, Ricky Heidelbach 3, Rod Hylton 2, Josh Qillingham 12, Jose Gonzalez 16. Totals: 25 15-24 76.
3-pointers – West Hills 6 (Scott 5, Zataray 1), Merced 9 (Gonzalez 5, Nolen 2, Woodard 1, Heidelbach 1). Team fouls – West Hills 20, Merced 17. Technicals – Coulanges. Halftime – 41-41.
Soccer
High school girls
Merced 3, El Capitan 0
El Capitan (4-4-1, 1-2 CCC) – Saves: Kyla Yang 2.
Merced (13-1-1, 3-0 CCC) – Goals: Jovanna Salazar 1, DeAnna Govea 1, Carris Burgess 1. Assists: Ruby Cruz 2. Saves: Amaya Valenzuela 2.
Halftime – Merced 2-0.
Turlock 2, Golden Valley 1
Golden Valley (11-2-1, 3-1 CCC) – Goals: Megan Pust 1. Assists: Katelynn Griego 1. Saves: Emma Magallanes 8.
Halftime – 1-1. JV – 1-1.
High school boys
Golden Valley 1, Turlock 1
Turlock (8-4-2, 3-0-1 CCC) – Goals: Edson Garcia 1. Saves: Edwin Medina 4.
Golden Valley (8-3-1, 3-0-1 CCC) – Goals: Cruz Melgarejo 1. Assists: Erick Gomez 1. Saves: Austin Vang 7, Ze Thao 3.
Halftime – Turlock 1-0.
This story was originally published January 15, 2017 at 5:54 PM with the headline "Merced-area sports summaries for Jan. 13-15, 2017."