Girls’ basketball takes third in Marin Catholic Tournanent
Marin Catholic LadyCat Tournament
Third-place game: Menlo 59, Acalanes 45
12.4.2021 –The Menlo girls’ basketball team took third in the LadyCat Classic, defeating Acalanes 59-45 at Marin Catholic on Saturday.
Menlo (2-1) was led in scoring by senior Sharon Nejad, who scored 14 points. freshman Karen Xin finished with 37 points for the tournament
The Knights next plays Thursday night at 8:15pm against Terra Nova in the first round game of their annual Jim Soden Holiday Tournament.
Menlo 17 13 16 15 – 59
Acalanes 8 8 8 17 – 45
M – Chou. 1 0-0 2, Satuito 1 0-0 2, Liu. 4 1-2. 10, Jensen. 5 2-4 13, Xin 2 0-0 5,
Brooks. 2 0-0 6, Chen 2 1-2 5, Kagan 1 0-0 2, Nejad 5 4-4 14. Three-point goals: Brooks 2, Xin, Liu, Jensen. Total: 13 4-12 35
Second-round game
Marin Catholic 62, Menlo 35
In the second round of the winners bracket of the Marin Catholic Tournament, Menlo (1-1) came out cold lost to host Marin Catholic 62-35.
For the second straight game, Menlo’s leading scorer was freshman Karen Xin who scored eight points after scoring 24 the night before.
Menlo School 11 6 6 12 – 35
Marin Catholic 22 14 15 11 – 62
Chou. 2. 1-2. 5, Liu. 1. 0-2. 2, Jensen. 2. 2-6. 7, Xin. 3 0-0 8, Satuito 1 0-0 2, Chen 2. 1-2 7, Kagan 2 0-0 4. Three-point goals: Xin, Chen 2, Jensen 1. Total: 13. 4-12. 35
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- Sharon Nejad scored 14 in Menlo’s win over Acalanes at the Marin Catholic TournamentP. McKenney