Thom Simmons Anita Fopma Assistant Commissioner Program Coordinator
[email protected] [email protected] CALIFORNIA INTERSCHOLASTIC FEDERATION - SOUTHERN SECTION 10932 Pine St. Los Alamitos, CA 90720 (562) 493-9500 (562) 493-6266 - Fax www.cifss.org MEDIAMEDIA RELEASERELEASE PRESS RELEASE #21 TELEFAXED/EMAILED P.M. FEBRUARY 11, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: THOM SIMMONS PAIRINGS ANNOUNCED FOR 2017-18 CIF SOUTHERN SECTION-FORD GIRLS BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS LOS ALAMITOS - A total of 295 entries, including top seeds Harvard-Westlake, Chaminade, Redondo Union, Glendora, Lancaster, Oxford Academy, Notre Dame/Sherman Oaks, Rolling Hills Prep, Desert Chris an Academy, Grace Brethren, Oakwood vie for championships in 12 single-elimina on divisional playoff s beginning Thursday, Feb. 15. The tournament will conclude with championship-fi nal contests on March 2 at The Walter Pyramid, March 2-3 at The Felix Events Center at Azusa Pacifi c University, and March 3 at Colony High School and Godinez High School. The Boys and Girls Open Division Semifi nal will be contested at the California Bap st University Events Center on Saturday, February 24. 2017-2018 CIF SOUTHERN SECTION-FORD GIRLS BASKETBALL DIVISIONAL TOURNAMENT CAPSULES OPEN DIVISION (8-Team Bracket, 8 Entries) TOP-4 SEEDED TEAMS: 1. Harvard-Westlake (24-4), Mission League Champion 2. Windward (20-3), Gold Coast League Champion 3. Mater Dei (22-3), Trinity League Champion 4. Sierra Canyon (21-5), Gold Coast League Runner-Up AT-LARGE/FREELANCE ENTRIES: Ribet Academy, 24-3. 2017 FINAL: Poly/Long Beach 68, Harvard-Westlake 52. DIVISION 1 (32-Team Bracket, 32 Entries) TOP-4 SEEDED TEAMS: 1.