Irvine Valley 70, at Santiago Canyon 76

ORANGE, Calif. (Interstat) — Jacob De Armas scored 23 points and Santiago Canyon executed down the stretch to hold off a persistent Irvine Valley squad 76-70 in a California men’s junior college basketball game Friday night. The Hawks, who led for nearly the entire contest, saw a late double-digit lead whittled to a single point in the final minute before securing the victory at the free-throw line. The win improved Santiago Canyon to 16-6 overall, while Irvine Valley fell to 12-11. The most critical sequence of the game unfolded in the final 40 seconds with Santiago Canyon clinging to a… Read more...