Local CIF Playoffs Recap

Boys Basketball

Ten teams were eliminated in the opening rounds of playoffs and there are four teams left of the fourteen Valley boys basketball teams who qualified to compete in the 2011-12 CIF Southern Section-Ford Boys Basketball Championships, presented by Farmers: #10 Vista Murrieta in Division 1A, #3 Murrieta Valley and #5 Elsinore in Division 2A, and #3 Cal Lutheran in Division 6.

Division 1AA: (Top seed: Mater Dei (24-2), Trinity League Champion)

OUT: At-large Chaparral (17-10) lost at #1 seed Mater Dei (24-2) #1 Trinity League, 79-34. The Pumas were within four at the end of the first...