Two All-Star basketball teams from the Palisades Recreation Center had their own “March Madness” by winning the West Region to make the Citywide Tournament.
The Co-Rec Minors squad, coached by Vijay Srinivasan and Brian Hansen, lost 28-27 to Pacific Region champion Rosecrans in the semifinals last week in Baldwin Hills. The roster consisted of Jace Hansen, Ben Ahdoot, Milo Irwin, Sina Naiem, Arjun Srinivasan, Justin Eghbal, Dylan Kroeger, Jackson Moore, Remy Moore and Levi Westgren.
The Girls Minors, piloted by Shelia Martin and Sean Cudzil, also fell in the semifinals, 10-3, to Metro Region winner Pan Pacific. The roster featured Nyla Smith, Emily Cudzil, Noe Snyder, Ella Edwards, Maggie Walsh, Coco Partovi, Olive Hyland, Charley Chou, Catie Sterparn and Piper Green.
This page is available to subscribers. Click here to sign in or get access.