Highlights and box scores from girls Central Section basketball playoff games as reported to The Fresno Bee:
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Claire Tirapelle had 20 points with nine rebounds, five assists and four steals as No. 3 Sanger defeated No. 6 Monache 69-57 in a Division II game.
Sophomore post player Sydnee Fipps scored 25 points with 12 rebounds - her 16th straight double-double - in No. 4 Yosemite's 63-39 rout of No. 5 Redwood in D-II.
No. 1 Roosevelt beat No. 9 Arvin 75-55 for its 14th straight win behind Lashari Clayborne's 27 points and Jonae Theus' 20 points and 15 rebounds in D-III.
Iliana Rodriguez scored a career-high 16 points to power No. 4 Memorial to a 50-42 victory over No. 5 Sierra in Division IV.
Morgan Hatten scored 16 points, and Brianna Orlich and Janae Coffee had 15 apiece, as No. 1 Clovis West, the defending D-I champion, opened the playoffs with a 59-27 rout of No. 8 Centennial.
Kortani Brown's 21 points paced No. 3 Edison's 73-46 win over No. 6 Clovis East in D-I. Erikka Banks had a game-high 22 points for the Timberwolves.
Megan Smith poured in 21 points and Stephanie Cervantes added 18 to help No. 6 Immanuel shock No. 3 Strathmore 48-38 in D-V.
GIRLS BOX SCORES
CENTRAL SECTION PLAYOFFS
DIVISION I
Edison 73, Clovis East 46
No. 6 Clovis East (13-15) 5 13 17 11 -- 46
No. 3 Edison (25-2) 15 14 24 20 -- 73
CE: Kimberly Pree 8, Nina Gregory 13, Erikka Banks 22, Tanga Cardwood 3.
E: Kortani Brown 21, Tashae Tanksley 8, Amber Ricks 2, Keyora Wharry 15, Alaysia Brown 2, Jeanae Horton 4, Anne Rempel 1, Cherelle Grimes 2, Aysha Horn 2, Linda Murray 13, Tanzi Dunn 3.
Clovis West 59, Centennial 27
No. 8 Centennial (10-18) 4 4 7 12 -- 27
No. 1 Clovis West (22-5) 12 25 18 4 -- 59
Cen: Humecky 4, Lopez 1, Christianson 7, Folsom 2, Eckroth 2, Adams 4, Hood 2, Brewer 5.
CW: Katie Ogdon 2, Jaycee Ribera 2, Morgan Hatten 16, Ali Orlich 1, Brianna Orlich 15, Leslie Ahlenslager 6, Janae Coffee 15, Se'nyce Parrish 2.
OTHER SCORE
No. 4 Bakersfield 44, No. 5 Buchanan 28
WEDNESDAY
No. 2 Stockdale 60, No. 7 Bullard 26
DIVISION II
Hanford 65, Sunnyside 22
No. 9 Sunnyside 7 4 7 4 -- 22
No. 1 Hanford 10 24 16 15 -- 65
S: Tara Wade 8, Misty Morris 2, Saveea Freeman 12.
H: Sarina Sayama 6, Sarah Mendoza 2, Taryn Sayama 5, Madison Parrish 9, Korin Macias 5, Lacey Gibbons 12, Taylor Spikes 8, Courtney Rose 7, Maggie Rickman 6, Madison Spikes 5
Sanger 69, Monache 57
No. 6 Monache (23-6) 20 8 11 18 -- 57
No. 3 Sanger (23-5) 21 16 14 18 -- 69
M: Bethany Reed 16, Jenae Alcantar 3, Shanelle Keenan 3, Dominique Pilkinton 7, Chandra Jones 3, Kara Skiles 11, Diana Corona 6, Devin Short 6, Aisha Ilys 2.
S: Veronica Gines 11, Sabrina Santos 14, Claire Tirapelle 20, Carissa Garza 2, Celia Perez 3, Brittany Long 4, Kristy Gerber 9, Lauren Welch 6.
Yosemite 63, Redwood 39
No. 5 Redwood 9 9 13 8 -- 39
No. 4 Yosemite (18-8) 15 21 12 15 -- 63
R: Ving Saelee 2, Analisa Pacheco 2, Candice Pacheco 4, Ashlely Navarro 3, Erykah Washington 15, Tania Valdez 5, Becca Thomas 8.
Y: Sienna Gonzales 9, Jenay Herring 18, Sydnee Fipps 25, Amanda Rudd 8, Brianna Smith 2, Ashley Ellis 1.
OTHER SCORE
No. 2 Garces 56, No. 10 El Diamante 42
DIVISION III
Roosevelt 75, Arvin 55
No. 9 Arvin (18-11) 6 22 9 18 -- 55
No. 1 Roosevelt (26-2) 18 20 20 17 -- 75
A: Stephanie Ilanes 2, Marilyn Barbosa 4, Danielle Abariduez 8, Claesey Tarver 13, Bailey Tarver 3, Claudia Gonzalez 14, Madison Tarver 9, Ashley Mendez 2.
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