Lone Pine Girls Basketball wins CIF playoff game
By Arnie Palu
February 19, 2016
The Lone Pine Golden Eagles hit the road Thursday night traveling to Lucerne Valley. Lone Pine brought home a 45-30 CIF playoff win. Freshman Shelby Chavez poured in a team high 19 points. The Golden Eagles survive and advance setting up a second round home game Saturday night. The win advances Lone Pine into the sweet 16 of the CIF Southern Section Ford Division 5A championships. Lone Pine will play host to Liberty League Co-Champs Holy Martyrs Armenian School of Encino. Saturday nights second round game will tip off at 7pm at Lone Pine High School.
Lone Pine 45
Lucerne Valley 30
Individual Statistics
Shelby Chavez, 19 points, 1 rebound.
Lena Cariou, 10 points, 17 rebounds, 1 steal.
Niki Martinez, 6 points, 8 rebounds, 1 steal.
Katelyn Button, 4 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 block.
Katie Lacey, 4 points, 8 rebounds, 1 assist, 3 steals.
Celia Ray, 2 points, 1 assist, 2 steals.
Ronni Seddall, 1 rebound, 1 steal.
Coaches Comments, “The entire team contributed to the victory. Particularly proud of our improved free throw shooting. It was the difference in the game.” coach Clint Quilter