Merced-area college, high school sports summaries for Jan. 15-16
Basketball
High School Boys
Saturday
Modesto 79, Delhi 40
Delhi | 13 | 12 | 6 | 9 | — | 40 |
Modesto | 17 | 34 | 18 | 10 | — | 79 |
Delhi (3-11) – Aiden Rocha 6, David Gonzales 18, Chance Browning 15, Arenveer Bains 1. Totals: 11 12-17 40.
Modesto (6-11) – Marcus Brady 2, Joseph Perez 6, Orlando Cardenas 14, Rajveer Singh 5, Max McCabe 6, Dylon Jackson 18, P.J. Sandhu 5, Ryan Silva 12, Esteban Martin 6, Taye McElvaine 2, Paxton Sweeney 3. Totals: 36 3-5 79.
Three point goals – Delhi 6 (Browning 3, Rocha 2, Gonzales), Modesto 4 (Perez 2, Cardenas, Sandhu). Team fouls – Delhi 6, Modesto 19. Fouled out – None. Technical fouls – Delhi bench.
Friday
El Capitan 69, Patterson 56
Patterson | 9 | 16 | 12 | 19 | — | 56 |
El Capitan | 12 | 16 | 18 | 23 | — | 69 |
Patterson (11-6, 2-2 WAC) – Kwaheri Rue 19, Michael Lawson 6, Mark Mfoud 3, Nana Appiah 12, Pierre Williams 6, Spirit Ricks 7, Larenz Johnson 3. Totals: 13 20-30 56.
El Capitan (13-5, 4-0) – Mark Sellers 2, Isaiah Knott 27, Jarod Latone 3, Jesus Butler 9, James Sellers 17, Marcellus Jones 7, Joshua Stewart 1, Reno Bandoni 3. Totals: 22 16-19 69.
Three-point goals – Patterson 8 (Rue 5, Lawson 1, Mfoud 1, Williams 1), El Capitan 9 (J. Sellers 5, Knott 2, Latona 1, Butler 1). Team fouls – Patterson 14, El Capitan 19. Fouled out – None.
Los Banos 68, Livingston 59
Livingston | 10 | 11 | 12 | 26 | — | 59 |
Los Banos | 18 | 9 | 26 | 15 | — | 68 |
Livingston (6-11, 1-2 WAC) –Blake Jantz 2, Damien Albores 3, Kevin Alvarez 20, Josh Penrod 6, Akash Bagri 2, Harmon Dhami 16, Simranjit Singh 4, Dominick Brunelle 5, Jose Pacheco 4, Diego Arroyo 2.
Los Banos (6-8, 1-2 WAC) – Anthony Machado 6, Jacob Haumea 9, Andy Rios 4, Drew Dalaren 7, Mark Barcellos 3, Anthony Farrula 2, Cameron Gomez 15, Jorge Gutierrez 2, Davis Walker 20.
Three-pointers – Livingston 6 (Alvarez 4, Penrod 2), Los Banos 4 (Dalaren 1, Gomez 1, Walker 1, Haumea 1). Team fouls – Livingston 26, Los Banos 29.
JV – Patterson won.
Turlock 53, Buhach Colony 32
Turlock | 12 | 11 | 11 | 19 | — | 53 |
Buhach Colony | 7 | 14 | 3 | 8 | — | 32 |
Turlock (4-16, 3-0 CCC) – Will Hilgen 10, Oscar Moreno 7, Landon Curtis 4, Rick Heidelbach 7, Mitchell Pryschuk 4, Habib Velasquez 17, Mustafa Johnson 4. Totals: 20 8-11 53.
Buhach Colony (8-11, 2-1 CCC) – Jake Walejko 3, Pardeep Dhillon 4, Andrew Morris 11, Dylan Jennings 3, Alex Andrade 5, Jeremy Sicarios 6. Totals: 12 7-13 32.
Three-pointers – Turlock 5 (Hilgen 2, Moreno 1, Heidelbach 1, Velasquez 1), Buhach Colony 1 (Jennings). Team fouls – Turlock 12, Buhach Colony 14.
JV – Turlock 60-49.
Atwater 74, Golden Valley 59
Atwater | 11 | 26 | 25 | 12 | — | 74 |
Golden Valley | 9 | 17 | 12 | 21 | — | 59 |
Atwater (9-10, 1-2 CCC) – Jesus Garcia 7, Kyle Anaya 20, Reggie Ricks 18, Juan Walle 17, Jose Silva 1, Isaiah Hill 2, Jerimiah Nickens 2, Carlos Flores 2, Nate Gilmore 5. Totals: 28 11-19 74.
Golden Valley (3-15, 0-3 CCC) – Collin Hayes 9, David Pelayo 6, Salvador Zaragoza 5, Devon Martinez 5, Cyrus Allen 9, Thai Weatherby 10, Saahil Malhi 5, August Tangaan 7, Silvestre Llamas 3. Totals: 19 14-23 59.
Thee-pointers – Atwater 7 (Anaya 3, Garcia 2, Ricks 2), Golden Valley 7 (Pelayo 2, Weatherby 2, Malhi 1, Hayes 1, Llamas 1). Team fouls – Atwater 16, Golden Valley 15. Fouled out – (Tangaan).
Pitman 53, Merced 51
Merced | 8 | 13 | 19 | 11 | — | 51 |
Pitman | 11 | 18 | 12 | 12 | — | 53 |
Merced (9-10, 0-3 CCC) – Isaiah Aguirre 1, Jared Pazin 14, Jeremy Redwine 2, A.J. Stewart 24, Jacob Busko 10. Totals; 19 11-19 51.
Pitman (10-6, 3-0 CCC) – Isaiah Marable 16, Leon Ohms 6, Gurman Takhar 8, Michah Millentree 4, Chris Hanham 2, Dom Von Waaden 5, Jando Diaz 12. Totals: 18 10-14 53.
Three-point goals – Merced 2 (Stewart, Busko), Pitman 5 (Marable 3, Diaz 3, Takhar). Team fouls – Merced 17, Pitman 18. Fouled out – Stewart.
JV score: Pitman 57, Merced 4
Mariposa 94, Le Grand 60
Le Grand | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | — | 60 |
Mariposa | 25 | 15 | 33 | 21 | — | 94 |
Le Grand (4-11, 2-2 SL) – Mario Ybarra 12, Angel Andrade 2, Angel Cavillo 3, Fernando Aguilar 7, Erik Garcia 3, Beto Marquez 24, Giovanni Patino 9, Alejandro Adrade 2.
Mariposa (11-4, 4-0 SL) – Nunes 4, Chambers 20, Crutchfield 6, Billings 2, O’Hara 1, Knighten 8, Smith 1, N. Rockwood 15, D. Rockwood 19, Man 7, Baca 3, Saenz 1, Hart 2, Radonavich 2.
Three-pointers – Le Grand 13 (Ybarra 4, Marquez 4, Patino 3, Aguilar 1, Garcia 1), Mariposa 3 (Man 2, Chambers 1). Team fouls – Le Grand 27, Mariposa 13.
High School Girls
Saturday
Golden Valley 60, Heritage 55 (OT)
Golden Valley | 8 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 — | 60 |
Heritage | 6 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 8 — | 55 |
Golden Valley (16-4) – Naomi Peterson 5, Stephanie Moore 25, Kat Tern 3, Delia Moore 8, Kayla Commons 7, Abbee Croninger 12. Totals: 21 13-23 60.
Heritage (8-7) – Ugonnaya Chilaka 2, Kidest Befikadu 1, Sumni DaSilva 3, Lauren Campbell 9, Mikaila Wegenke 15, Jordan Sweeney 7, Lia Milam 5, Delaney Sparling 10, Bethany Curtis 2, Karinne Nevarez 1. Totals: 16 18-25 55.
Three-point goals – Golden Valley 5 (S. Moore 3, Tern, D. Moore), Heritage 5 (Campbell 3, DaSilva, Sparling). Team fouls – Golden Valley 17, Heritage 23. Fouled out – DaSilva, Milam.
Bradshaw Christian 55, Merced 38
Bradshaw Christian | 19 | 9 | 16 | 11 | — | 55 |
Merced | 4 | 8 | 13 | 13 | — | 38 |
Bradshaw Christian (4-5) – Evon Bince 13, Arionna Butts 8, Ramia Griffen 14, Jolene Delaney 16, Kiara Sales 4. Totals: 25 2-13 55.
Merced (14-6) – Raelynn Blackwell 11, Lexi Thompson 9, Symone Gilliam 9, Ronnisha Winzer 2, Jordan Pierce 6, Kiara Graves: Totals: 13 8-15 38.
Three-point goals – Bradshaw Christian 3 (Bince 3), Merced 4 (Pierce 2, Thompson, Gilliam). Team fouls – Bradshaw Christian 15, Merced 14. Fouled out – None.
College Women
Saturday
Bethesda 68, UC Merced 59
Bethesda | 13 | 18 | 14 | 23 | — | 68 |
Merced | 20 | 13 | 11 | 15 | — | 59 |
Bethesda (10-8) – Gleason 10, Fuertes 6, Townsend 6, Ortiz 3, Bautista 2, Chambers 30. Ordonez 6, Clay 3, Kelly 2. Totals: 24 15-27 68.
Merced (3-13) – Jecinia Trinidad 15, Shelby Howard 10, Courtney Danna 7, Kayla Polman 6, Brittany Martinez 3, Christina Castro 11, Allison Wisdom 5, Mia Shannon 2. Totals: 24 7-12 59.
Three-pointers – Bethesda 5 (Gleason 2, Fuertes 1, Chambers 1, Clay 1), Merced 4 (Castro 3, Danna 1). Rebounds – Bethesda 58 (Townsend 17), Merced 43 (Martinez 13). Assists – Bethesda 8 (Fuertes 3), Merced 14 (Danna 4). Steals – Bethesda 15 (Chambers 7), Merced 13 (Trinidad 4, Wisdom 4). Team fouls – Bethesda 17, Merced 22. Fouled out – Trinidad.
Men
Saturday
Benedictine 75, UC Merced 71
Merced (6-7) – Reggie Nelson 10, Branson Garcia 10, Michael Pierick 10, Ryan Edwards 10, Aaron Laflin 6, Matt Laflin 11, Daniel Pugh 8, Joshua Kimble 4, Spencer Reed 2. Totals: 25 11-14 71.
Benedictine (9-15) – Thornton V 28, Bryant 16, Tomlinson 11, Conley 11, Leon 4, Ward 2, Brown 2, Kindle 1. Totals: 24 18-28 75.
Three-pointers – Merced 10 (M. Laflin 3, Garcia 2, Pierick 2, A. Laflin 2, Nelson 1), Benedictine 9 (Thornton V 4, Conley 3, Tomlinson 2). Rebounds – Merced 37 (A. Laflin 7), Benedictine 31 (Tomlinson 8). Assists – Merced 10 (Nelson 3), Benedictine 12 (Thornton V 4). Steals – Merced 4 (Pierick 2), Benedictine 7 (Thornton V 2). Team fouls – Merced 22, Benedictine 16. Fouled out – A. Laflin. Halftime – Benedictine 41-32.
Volleyball
College Men
Saturday
Grand Canyon 3, UC Merced 0
25-14, 25-13, 25-14
Merced (0-5): Kills – Cole Smith 7, Tyler Cobian 5. Assists – Matt Pelfini 20. Blocks – Samuel Hala’lufia .5. Digs – Daniel Sabzehzar 6.
Gran Canyon (5-0): Kills – Ashton King 9. Assists – Puna Kaniho 23. Blocks – Christian Ward 3. Digs – Gerrard Lipscombe 4. Aces – Ryan Mather 3.
Friday
Benedictine 3, UC Merced 1
26-28, 25-22, 25-22, 26-24
Merced: Kills – Smith 15. Assists – Pelfini 39. Blocks – Hala’lufia 3.5, Smith 3.5. Digs – Smith 7. Aces – Cobian 1.
Benedictine (4-1): Kills – Adcock 20. Assists – Olsen 21. Blocks – Olsen 1.5. Digs – Izaguirre 14. Aces – Adcock 2.
Benedictine 3, UC Merced 0
25-9, 26-22, 25-22
Merced: Kills – Smith 11. Assists – Pelfini 20. Blocks – Hala’lufia 1.5. Digs – Ben Nilsen 5. Aces – Jacob Shelton 1.
Benedictine: Kills – Adcock 11. Assists – Varney 23. Blocks – Olsen 2. Digs – Izaguirre 14. Aces – Adcock 1.
This story was originally published January 17, 2016 at 3:49 PM with the headline "Merced-area college, high school sports summaries for Jan. 15-16."