Compton Edges Los Angeles Harbor in Tight Junior College Men’s Basketball Contest

COMPTON, Calif. (Interstat) — The Compton Tartars edged the Los Angeles Harbor Seahawks 70-67 in a California Community College Athletic Association men’s basketball game Wednesday night. Both teams scored 39 points in a frenetic first half, but Compton’s more efficient shooting proved decisive down the stretch.

Keishawn Ross Jr. led the Tartars with 20 points and 12 rebounds. Israel Nansha added 12 points and 12 rebounds. Drew Alexander scored 17 points for the Seahawks.

Compton shot 47% from the floor and made 18 of 21 free throws. Los Angeles Harbor struggled, shooting just 30% overall and 22% from three-point range. The win improved Compton to 12-15, while Los Angeles Harbor fell to 11-15.