HS HOOPS: Here is a recruiting update

Basketball standouts Tre Holden of El Camino Real of Woodland Hills and Dushon Carter of Renaissance Academy of La Canada Flintridge are closing in on basketball scholarships.

Holden has offers from Div. II colleges Cal State Monterey Bay and Cal State Fullerton, and he has received interest from Cal State Fullerton, UC Santa Barbara and San Jose State. Carter is taking an official visit today to Div. II Southwest Baptist in Missouri, and he also has interest from Cal State Northridge, Western Washington and Eastern Washington.

In other basketball recruiting news, Moorpark College freshman Dallas Rutherford, who played at Campbell Hall High in North Hollywood and Cal State Northridge, said he plans earn his AA degree by the end of the semester and to transfer to a major college.

"There hasn't been much recruiting going on because of March Madness, but I've contacted some schools, and some of them are interested in a transfer guard with experience," Rutherford said.

-- Gerry Gittelson