Damien gets No. 2 seed in CIF-State Division 3 boys basketball playoffs; South Hills hoops and Bishop Amat girls soccer also in.

Damien, which went 1-2 in the CIF-Southern Section Open Division playoffs, earned a CIF-State Division 3 playoff berth and the No. 2 seed when the pairings were announced Sunday. Damien will host something named Selma in the first round at home Wednesday at 7 p.m. The South Hills girls basketball team, which reached the divisional semifinals, earned the ninth seed in the Division 2 state playoffs and will be on the road at Mission Oak, Wednesday at 7.
Bishop Amat girls soccer, despite losing in the CIF-SS Division 2 quarterfinals, earned a Division 3 state playoff berth and a fifth seed. The Lancers will travel to face fourth seed Santa Margarita in the first round on Tuesday.

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WEDNESDAY’S FIRST ROUND GAMES
BASKETBALL
BOYS
DIVISION II

10 Gardena (21-9) at 7 La Mirada (26-5)
DIVISION III
12 El Cajon Valhalla (22-9) at 5 Sonora (28-4)
14 L.A. Franklin (13-16) at 3 Cantwell (15-13)
15 Selma (22-7) at 2 Damien (24-5)
DIVISION IV
15 Carlsbad Pacific Ridge (22-6) at 2 Maranatha (22-6)
GIRLS
DIVISION II

16 Hart (23-7) at 1 Mark Keppel (22-7)
DIVISION III
9 South Hills (23-7) at 8 Tulare Mission Oak (28-5)
10 Legacy (South Gate) at 7 South Pasadena
DIVISION IV
13 St. Paul (19-14) at 4 Los Angeles View Park (26-4)
DIVISION V
12 Douglas (17-17) at 5 Flintridge Prep (24-2)

Here is the CIF Southern California Regional soccer pairings, just released by CIF. The first round is scheduled for Tuesday, with the semifinals on Thursday and finals on Saturday. All games begin at 4 p.m. and are at home sites.
TUESDAY’S FIRST-ROUND GAMES
BOYS
DIVISION III

8 La Canada at 1 Cathedral
5 San Dieguito Academy at 4 Monrovia
6 South Pasadena at 3 Cathedral Catholic
GIRLS
DIVISION I

7 La Serna at 2 Carlsbad
DIVISION II
5 West Torrance at 4 La Mirada
DIVISION III
5 Bishop Amat at 4 Santa Margarita
DIVISION IV
7 Chula Vista at 2 Maranatha

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