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LincolnSanta Cruz

Mustangs
52
Cardinals
55

The Santa Cruz (CA) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home playoff game against Lincoln (San Francisco, CA) by a score of 55-52.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Lincoln----52
Santa Cruz----55
Final score provided by E. Rogers.
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Game Stats

Lincoln (24-25)

Lincoln has not entered stats for this game.

Santa Cruz (24-25)

Santa Cruz

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals41
0L.J Legan (So)8
14Demarco Hunter (Jr)33
Santa Cruz

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals41
0L.J Legan (So)8
14Demarco Hunter (Jr)33

Game Story

California High School Basketball - Lincoln held off by Santa Cruz

March 8, 2025: Santa Cruz, CA 95060

In Saturday's non-league test, the Santa Cruz Cardinals (Santa Cruz, CA) basketball squad got by the visiting Lincoln Mustangs (San Francisco, CA), by a score of 55-52.

Next, the Cardinals encounter the Priory Panthers (Portola Valley, CA) in a non-league test, on Tuesday, March 11. Santa Cruz will attempt to improve on its 21-11 season record. The Panthers come into the test with a 24-6 record after their 69-48 non-league win over Berkeley (Berkeley, CA).

Ruben SCardinals Reporter
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  1. Check In

    2nd Quarter
    15 - 17 The scorer has checked in. Lincoln 15, Santa Cruz 17
    Posted @ 8:33p

  2. Game Attendance

    2nd Quarter
    Attendance Over 5,000
    Posted @ 8:34p
  3. 17 - 17

    Score Alert

    Lincoln2nd Quarter
    Lincoln - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Lincoln 17, Santa Cruz 17
    Posted @ 8:36p
  4. 17 - 18

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz2nd Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a Free Throw. Lincoln 17, Santa Cruz 18
    Posted @ 8:36p
  5. 17 - 20

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz2nd Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Lincoln 17, Santa Cruz 20
    Posted @ 8:38p
  6. 18 - 20

    Score Alert

    Lincoln2nd Quarter
    Lincoln - makes a Free Throw. Lincoln 18, Santa Cruz 20
    Posted @ 8:38p
  7. 21 - 20

    Score Alert

    Lincoln2nd Quarter
    Lincoln - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Lincoln 21, Santa Cruz 20
    Posted @ 8:39p
  8. 22 - 20

    Score Alert

    Lincoln2nd Quarter
    Lincoln - makes a Free Throw. Lincoln 22, Santa Cruz 20
    Posted @ 8:43p
  9. 22 - 22

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz2nd Quarter
    Santa Cruz - #14 Demarco Hunter makes a 2pt Field Goal. Lincoln 22, Santa Cruz 22
    Posted @ 8:43p
  10. 22 - 22

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Lincoln 22, Santa Cruz 22
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:44p

  11. Commentary

    Halftime
    All tied up 22-22 at the half and these teams came to play!!
    Posted @ 8:45p
  12. 22 - 22

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Lincoln3rd Quarter
    Lincoln's ball.
    Posted @ 8:59p
  13. 24 - 22

    Score Alert

    Lincoln3rd Quarter
    Lincoln - #5 Tyrrell Price makes a 2pt Field Goal. Lincoln 24, Santa Cruz 22
    Posted @ 8:59p

  1. N. Lucchesi

    2nd Quarter
    Lincoln
    Mustangs
    9 - 17
    Santa Cruz
    Cardinals

  2. R. S

    2nd Quarter
    Lincoln
    Mustangs
    9 - 17
    Santa Cruz
    Cardinals

Lincoln @ Santa Cruz Basketball Game Info

Sat., Mar. 8, 2025 @ 7p
The Santa Cruz (CA) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home playoff game against Lincoln (San Francisco, CA) by a score of 55-52.

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Ruben SCardinals Reporter

Rankings & Records

Lincoln (24-25)

CASectionState Div.Sec. Div.
2881641
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
23-1013-19-27-47-4.697.9292,1541,567

Santa Cruz (24-25)

CASectionState Div.Sec. Div.
1471683
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
21-128-210-44-27-6.636.8001,9841,765

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Lincoln		17.019.316.713.3-65.3
Santa Cruz		10.113.013.012.77.060.1

Lincoln Videos

  • Play video icon Lincoln vs Lowell Boys Varsity Basketball Game Recap 4:01

Santa Cruz Videos

Team Stat Comparison

LincolnSanta Cruz
-Points Per Game51.5
-Rebounds Per Game6.5
-Assists Per Game0.1
-Steals Per Game1.2
-Blocks Per Game0.9

Team Leaders

LincolnSanta CruzNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#14 Demarco Hunter25.54.9
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Rebounds Per Game#14 Demarco Hunter3.42.6
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Steals Per Game#12 Guerande Houssin1.00.8
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Blocks Per Game#14 Demarco Hunter0.60.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Lincoln1-1Santa Cruz2-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/21/24UniversityLincoln(L) 66-551/20/25Santa CruzUniversity(W) 74-70
12/30/24MillsLincoln(W) 68-5012/13/24Santa CruzMills(W) 69-47

Record Breakdown

Lincoln (24-25)

Santa Cruz (24-25)
23-10
Overall
21-12
14-1
League
8-2
1-0
Non-League
6-6
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
1-1
Common Opponent
2-0
9-2
Home
10-4
7-4
Away
4-2
7-4
Neutral
7-6
4-1
Playoff
6-1
22-10
In-State
21-11
0-0
Out-of-State
0-1