March 10, 2008 NJB CHAMPIONSHIPS Tarheels, Lakers, and Wolverines claim NJB titles The 2007-08 Los Alamitos-Seal Beach-Rossmoor National Junior Basketball season came to a big finish last Sunday, March 5, with semi-final and championships matches being held in all divisions at Los Al High. In the Division 1 (Grades 7-8) championships,
the North Carolina Tarheels capped an undefeated season by beating
the Clemson Tigers 44-29. The win gave the 'Heels a 12-0 on the
season. The Tarheels members are Marshaun Daniel, Kian Farjami,
Alonzo Hall, Ryan Judge, Darren Krishna, Jack Morrow, Jason Perdue,
Spenser Sayre. The Lakers won the Division 2 title, beating
the Celtics ina 32-31 thriller. Members of the Lakers are Austin
Marriott, Joe Wysocki, Matthew Zembal, Nick Wendell, Paul Zambrano,
Caid Fernandez, Ryan Jenkins, and Ben Marriott. The team is coached
by Greg Zembel and Jim Zambrano. The Wolverines had to hold off a late comeback
by the Spartans to claim the Division III championship by a 31-29
score. The win capped a perfect 13-0 season for the Wolverines,
who team consists of Brady Crotwell, Jonathon Sarquiz, Will Laws,
Domnick Goldschmidt, Mason Broersma, Grant Prussel, and Monty Petersen.
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Boys Division 1 (Grades 7-8) |
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| Division I champions TARHEELS finished the season
12-0, beating the Clemson Tigers 44-29 in the championship game. Pictured
are (front row, l-r) Jack Morrow, Ryan Judge, Darren Krishna; (being
held in middle) Alonzo Hall; (back row) Marshaun Daniel, Spenser Sayre,
and Jason Perdue. Not pictured is Kian Farjami. |
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Boys Division 2 (Grades
5-6) The Lakers |
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| DIVISION 2 CHAMPION LAKERS, 32-31 winners over
the Celtics in the D2 title game. Austin Marriott, Joe Wysocki, Matthew
Zembal, Nick Wendell, Paul Zambrano, Caid Fernandez, Ryan Jenkins,
Ben Marriott . (Back) Coach Greg Zembel, asst. coach Jim Zambrano |
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Boys Division 3 (Grades
3-4) The Wolverines |
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| BOYS DIVISION 3 (Grades 3-4) champions -- The Wolverines,
31-29 victors over The Spartans; 13-0 record. Pictured (l-r) Coach
Mark Broersma, Brady Crotwell, Jonathon Sarquiz, Will Laws, Domnick
Goldschmidt, Mason Broersma, Grant Prussel, Monty Petersen, Coach
Jon Prussel |
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