ANAHEIM - Costa Mesa High's boys basketball team launched a furious
42-18 second-half rally to swamp Tustin, 58-38, and advance to the
consolation championship in the Taco Company Invitational at Anaheim High
Friday.
Nate Jones led the Mustangs (2-1) with 23 points and 10 rebounds. Costa
Mesa's Ryan Naff scored 15, with nine rebounds and seven blocked shots,
and Rick Hatsushi had six points and five assists. Shaun Ferryman sparked
the Mustangs' 25-point fourth quarter with six rebounds.
Costa Mesa will duel Canyon for the consolation championship at Loara
High today, at 3:30 p.m.
TACO COMPANY INVITATIONAL
Costa Mesa 58, Tustin 38
Costa Mesa 9 7 17 25 - 53
Tustin 10 10 10 8 - 38
Costa Mesa: Jones 23, Naff 15, Whittaker 7, Hatsushi 6, Weir 3, Abedrabo
2, Payne 2, Ferryman 0.
3-pt: Jones 2, Whittaker 2, Naff 1, Weir 1.
Foul Outs: None
Technicals: None
Tustin: Pinto 8, Hayes 6, Chatman 5, Chester 5, Jenkins 4, Laurent 4,
Al-Saban 3, Smith 2, Barrett 1.
3-pt: Pinto 2, Al-Saban 1, Chatman 1, Chester 1.
Foul Outs: None
Technicals: None
