Citrus held off Compton, 75-67, and will face LA City tomorrow in the Championship game. The Owls were led by PG Chris Reaves, who had 22 pts, 4 asts and 4 steals. SG Larry Monroe Jr. had 17 pts for the winners. Citrus led virtually the entire game, though they seldom had a lead of more than 10 points. The key for the Owls was their 26 pts from the FT line (in 31 tries), compared to just 7 for the Tartars.
For Compton, SF Kevin Lewis had a team-best 18 pts on 8/11 shooting. Ctr Darron Brown had a double-double with 14 pts and 11 rebs. And PG Willie Dunn dished out a game-high 8 asts.
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Saturday, November 29, 2003 - 7 pm
Citrus Tourney Semifinal #2
Compton Tartars 67:
00-Darron Brown, C - 6/8 fg, 2/4 ft, 11 reb, 1 blk, 1 stl, 14 pts
5-Kevin Lewis, SF - 8/11 fg, 1/2 ft, 6 reb, 1 blk, 1 stl, 18 pts
12-Willie Dunn, PG - 2/4 fg, 2 reb, 8 ast, 4 pts
24-Nick Porter, SG - 1/9 fg, 1/4 ft, 3 reb, 4 ast, 3 pts
40-Gaston Essengue, PF - 0/2 fg, 1 reb, 0 pts
11-Cory Carroll, G - 3/7 fg, 3/3 ft, 1 ast, 1 stl, 10 pts
32-Sam Byrd, F - 1/4 fg, 3 reb, 2 pts
20-Tai Turner, G - 1/3 fg, 2 reb, 1 ast, 2 pts
14-Dentell Green, G - 4/9 fg, 3 ast, 10 pts
23-Leon Jacobs, F - 1/8 fg, 2 reb, 1 stl, 2 pts
25-Jerrell Green, G - 1/1 fg, 2 reb, 1 ast, 2 pts
team rebounds: 6
Totals: 28/66 fg (.424), 7/13 ft (.538), 38 reb, 18 ast, 2 blk, 4 stl, 67 pts
Turnovers (20): Lewis 4, Green 4, Porter 3, Dunn 2, Carroll 2, Essengue 2, Brown, Turner, Jacobs
Citrus Owls 75:
20-Chris Reaves, PG - 7/13 fg, 6/8 ft, 3 reb, 4 ast, 4 stl, 22 pts
32-Ramsey Jarrar, SF - 2/5 fg, 3 reb, 1 ast, 1 stl, 4 pts
34-Chris Dean, PF - 4/8 fg, 4 reb, 2 ast, 1 stl, 10 pts
45-Mark Kelley, C - 1/5 fg, 3/4 ft, 5 reb, 2 ast, 1 blk, 1 stl, 6 pts
15-Larry Monroe Jr., SG - 4/10 fg, 9/9 ft, 4 reb, 2 ast, 17 pts
3-Sam Sikes, G - 1/4 fg, 6/6 ft, 1 reb, 4 ast, 1 stl, 8 pts
25-Jamaal Simmons, F - 0/1 fg, 1/2 ft, 1 stl, 1 pt
40-Derrick Courtney, F - 1 reb, 1 ast, 0 pts
30-Dante Hunter, G - 1/1 fg, 1 stl, 2 pts
23-Anthony Jackson, F - 2/3 fg, 1/2 ft, 1 reb, 5 pts
team rebounds: 9
Totals: 22/50 fg (.440), 26/31 ft (.839), 31 reb, 16 ast, 1 blk, 10 stl, 75 pts
3-pt fg (5): Reaves 2, Dean 2, Kelley
Turnovers (15): Sikes 4, Reaves 3, Dean 3, Monroe 3, Jarrar, Simmons
Halftime Score: Citrus 34, Compton 30
Updated Records: Citrus 4-2, Compton 2-2
