Greene and Cappello Power Lone Pine to Championship
By Arnie Palu
February 12, 2016
Lone Pine boys basketball traveled to Yermo Thursday evening for a winner take all Desert Mountain League championship game. The Golden Eagles won 76-55 claiming the League title. The much celebrated senior class added another crown to their impressive resume. Ryan Cappello and UC Irvine bound Brad Greene both logged double-doubles in the championship game. Lone Pine improves to 19-5 overall and 13-1 in Desert Mountain League play. The Golden Eagles will now set their sights on a CIF southern section playoff run. The Brackets will be posted this weekend.
Individual Statistics
Ryan Cappello, 27 points, 13 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 steals.
Brad Greene, 23 points, 22 rebounds, 4 blocks.
Kishan Bhakta, 9 points, 8 rebounds.
Adrian Gonzales, 9 points.
Garrett Sullivan, 7 points, 6 assists, 5 rebounds.
Bryce Scott, 2 points.
Eddy Ivey, 1 point.
Varsity Girls
Lone Pine 30
Silver Valley 53
Individual Statistics
Katie Lacey, 11 points, 4 rebounds.
Lena Cariou, 9 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists.
Niki Martinez, 4 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists.
Katelyn Button, 4 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists.
Shelby Chavez, 2 points, 4 rebounds.
Celia Ray, 2 rebounds, 2 assists.
Cover Photo from Brad Greene’s Instagram account