Category Archives: Girls Basketball Blog

Girls BB: Windward moves onward

By Harold Abend | Published December 1, 2013

State’s preseason No. 2 team blitzes the field at the 10th Annual Palisades Beach Invitational Few expected anyone other than preseason No. 2 Windward (Los Angeles) to win the 10th Annual Palisades Beach Invitational, but some felt they would at least get a game from someone, considering two other teams that made the semifinals were […]

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Girls BB: Palisades semis set

By Harold Abend | Published November 28, 2013

State Preseason No. 2 Windward headlines a strong group of semifinalists with two other state-ranked teams also still alive Three of the teams that have reached the semifinals of the 10th Annual Palisades Beach Invitational are ranked in the Girls Top 35 Preseason Rankings, and one is on the Bubble and working its way back […]

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Girls BB: Long Beach Poly visit

By Harold Abend | Published November 22, 2013

The real Jackrabbits won’t be able to be evaluated until January 6 when two key transfers will become eligible.

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Girls BB: Greco likes new role

By Harold Abend | Published November 22, 2013

With her Italian pro career fully in her rear view mirrow, new St. Bernard of Playa del Rey coach Michelle Greco is starting over with a program that is re-setting itself as well.

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Sabrina Ionescu: Million-to-one shot

By Harold Abend | Published November 12, 2013

Gold Medal winner Sabrina Ionescu of Orinda Miramonte still has to “make the team” Most girls basketball teams around the state don’t have a reported roster yet, but fifth-year Miramonte (Orinda) head coach Kelly Sopak posted five seniors prior to a Veterans Day first practice. However after that, everyone, including USA Under-16 Gold Medal winner […]

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Girls BB: Gabby Green Is Golden

By Harold Abend | Published August 30, 2013

Elite Prospects Games All I can say is blame it on football as my excuse for the tardiness of this blog about last Saturday’s PassThaBall and Project Basketball Elite Prospects Games at Contra Costa College. Then or now really doesn’t make much difference, because the way Gabby Green (St. Mary’s, Berkeley) is playing is news, […]

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Girls BB: Canada’s coming of age

By Ronnie Flores | Published August 22, 2013

Returning state junior player of the year Jordin Canada from Windward of Los Angeles earned the highest grade from Harold Abend, our girls basketball recruiting analyst, to wrap up his annual Girls of Summer series. Despite suffering a sprain of her MCL, it wasn’t surprising Canada earned the top grade for her play this summer […]

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