Pintos Finish in Fourth Place at California Tourney

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

The California varsity boys basketball team participated in the 77th Annual California Boys Basketball Tournament last week, Jan. 12-15, where the Pintos ultimately finished in fourth place after a tough 66-61 loss to Fulton in the contest for third place Saturday, Jan. 15.

Photo by April Arnett

California's Taron Morris sinks a long jumper during the second quarter of the Pintos' game against Fulton Saturday at the California Tourney.

Photo by April Arnett

Phillip Longan puts a shot up and in for the Pintos during the contest for third place against Fulton Saturday at the 77th Annual California Basketball Tournament. The Hornets came away with the win, 66-61.

Photo by April Arnett

California's Aaron Jones drives around a couple of Hornets during the third place game at the California Tournament Saturday.

Photo by April Arnett

California Head Coach Jeff Taggart, center, takes advantage of a time-out during the Pintos' opener against Boonville at the California Tourney Jan. 12. At left is Coach Derek Sommerer and behind Taggart is Coach Rich Matzes.

For more of this story check out the Jan. 19 issue of the California Democrat.

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