Sequoias 70, at Los Angeles Southwest 74

LOS ANGELES (Interstat) — In a stunning upset defying statistical projections, the Los Angeles Southwest College Cougars edged the Sequoias Giants 74-70 in a tightly contested men’s junior college basketball game on Friday night. The Cougars, who were given just a 4.5 percent probability of victory by Interstat’s ELO system, improved their season record to 5-4, while the Giants fell to 3-2. The game was a tale of two halves that were remarkably similar, with both teams locked in a fierce battle from the opening tip. The first half ended with Los Angeles Southwest holding a narrow 37-35 lead, and… Read more...