California Pintos Capture Second Place Finish at Eugene Invitational

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

After defeating Russellville 54-22 in the opening round of the Eugene Invitational Nov. 29, the California Pintos faced Eugene in semifinals Wedesday, Dec. 1, where the Pintos (#2 seed) came away with a 57-40 win to advance to the championship game against top-seeded Blair Oaks Saturday, Dec. 4.

Photo by April Arnett

California's Connor Volkart (30) drives past Eugene's Alex Russell during the second quarter of the Pintos' contest against Eugene Dec. 1.

Photo by April Arnett

California's Alec Ramsdell eyes the basket before sinking a free throw during the first quarter of the Pintos' game against Eugene Dec. 1.

Photo by April Arnett

Pinto fans show their support at California's semifinal game at the Eugene Invitational Wednesday, Dec. 1.

Photo by April Arnett

California's Phillip Longan reaches for the tip-off to start off the Pintos' semifinal game against Eugene Wednesday, Dec. 1.

For more of this story check out the Dec. 8 edition of the California Democrat.

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