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The Santa Cruz (CA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home playoff game against Bullard (Fresno, CA) by a score of 61-56.

This game is a part of the "2024 CIF State Boys Basketball Championships - Division III " tournament.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Bullard1313151556
Santa Cruz1617171161
Final score provided by C. White.
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Game Stats

Bullard has not entered stats for this game.
Santa Cruz

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals1626124406066
1M. Cumberpatch (Jr)2811568392
2Demeke Smith (Sr)328263333
11Kirby Seals (Jr)3212586369
12Ben Dotten (Sr)3214696767
14Demarco Hunter (So)32135105060
21Liam Jones (Jr)6311100150
Santa Cruz

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals16261595681844193161
1M. Cumberpatch (Jr)2811111000104580
2Demeke Smith (Sr)32802046672450
11Kirby Seals (Jr)32121110013334757
12Ben Dotten (Sr)321400025406967
14Demarco Hunter (So)3213245013333650
21Liam Jones (Jr)6311100000000
Santa Cruz

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals162614263066890
1M. Cumberpatch (Jr)281101111100
2Demeke Smith (Sr)32816711100
11Kirby Seals (Jr)321203331320
12Ben Dotten (Sr)3214291111140
14Demarco Hunter (So)321316702230
21Liam Jones (Jr)6301100000
Santa Cruz

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals0.670.676.008.00000
1M. Cumberpatch (Jr)1.001.001.001.00000
2Demeke Smith (Sr)1.001.001.001.00000
11Kirby Seals (Jr)1.500.501.003.00000
12Ben Dotten (Sr)0.250.251.001.00000
14Demarco Hunter (So)0.000.672.002.00000

Game Story

California High School Basketball - Bullard tipped by Santa Cruz

March 5, 2024: Santa Cruz, CA 95060

In Tuesday's non-league match, the host Santa Cruz Cardinals basketball team scored a tight 61-56 triumph over the Bullard Knights.

In their next game, the Cardinals meet the Alemany Warriors (Mission Hills, CA) in a non-league match, on Friday, March 8. Santa Cruz will attempt to better on its 27-6 season record. The Warriors enter the match with a 24-15 record after their 74-63 non-league win over Bosco Tech (Rosemead, CA).

With the defeat, Bullard moves to 26-9 on the year.

Chris WhiteKnights All-Star Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    2 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Bullard 2, Santa Cruz 0
    Posted @ 7:08p
  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 7:08p
  3. 4 - 0

    Score Correction

    Bullard1st Quarter
    Score correction for Bullard in Q1. Bullard 4, Santa Cruz 0
    Posted @ 7:11p
  4. 4 - 4

    Score Correction

    Santa Cruz1st Quarter
    Score correction for Santa Cruz in Q1. Bullard 4, Santa Cruz 4
    Posted @ 7:11p
  5. 4 - 4

    Foul Alert

    Santa Cruz1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Santa Cruz. Bullard 4, Santa Cruz 4
    Posted @ 7:11p
  6. 5 - 4

    Score Alert

    Bullard1st Quarter
    Bullard - #23 De'angelo Ammonds makes a Free Throw. Bullard 5, Santa Cruz 4
    Posted @ 7:12p
  7. 5 - 7

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz1st Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Bullard 5, Santa Cruz 7
    Posted @ 7:12p
  8. 5 - 9

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz1st Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 5, Santa Cruz 9
    Posted @ 7:14p
  9. 7 - 9

    Score Alert

    Bullard1st Quarter
    Bullard - #10 Jaleel Jackson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 7, Santa Cruz 9
    Posted @ 7:16p
  10. 7 - 9

    Foul Alert

    Bullard1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Bullard - #0 Dalen Felder. Bullard 7, Santa Cruz 9
    Posted @ 7:17p
  11. 7 - 10

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz1st Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a Free Throw. Bullard 7, Santa Cruz 10
    Posted @ 7:17p
  12. 7 - 12

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz1st Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 7, Santa Cruz 12
    Posted @ 7:18p
  13. 9 - 12

    Score Alert

    Bullard1st Quarter
    Bullard - #3 James Miranda makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 9, Santa Cruz 12
    Posted @ 7:18p
  14. 12 - 12

    Score Alert

    Bullard1st Quarter
    Bullard - #1 Sean Smith-sharkey makes a 3pt Field Goal. Bullard 12, Santa Cruz 12
    Posted @ 7:20p
  15. 12 - 14

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz1st Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 12, Santa Cruz 14
    Posted @ 7:20p
  16. 12 - 14

    Foul Alert

    Santa Cruz1st Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Santa Cruz. Bullard 12, Santa Cruz 14
    Posted @ 7:21p
  17. 13 - 14

    Score Alert

    Bullard1st Quarter
    Bullard - #0 Dalen Felder makes a Free Throw. Bullard 13, Santa Cruz 14
    Posted @ 7:21p
  18. 13 - 16

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz1st Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 13, Santa Cruz 16
    Posted @ 7:22p
  19. 13 - 16

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Bullard 13, Santa Cruz 16
    Posted @ 7:22p
  20. 13 - 17

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz2nd Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a Free Throw. Bullard 13, Santa Cruz 17
    Posted @ 7:25p
  21. 13 - 19

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz2nd Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 13, Santa Cruz 19
    Posted @ 7:26p
  22. 13 - 22

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz2nd Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Bullard 13, Santa Cruz 22
    Posted @ 7:27p
  23. 13 - 22

    Timeout Alert

    Bullard2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Timeout Bullard. Bullard 13, Santa Cruz 22
    Posted @ 7:27p
  24. 13 - 24

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz2nd Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 13, Santa Cruz 24
    Posted @ 7:29p
  25. 15 - 24

    Score Alert

    Bullard2nd Quarter
    Bullard - #23 De'angelo Ammonds makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 15, Santa Cruz 24
    Posted @ 7:30p
  26. 15 - 26

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz2nd Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 15, Santa Cruz 26
    Posted @ 7:30p
  27. 17 - 26

    Score Alert

    Bullard2nd Quarter
    Bullard - #23 De'angelo Ammonds makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 17, Santa Cruz 26
    Posted @ 7:31p
  28. 19 - 26

    Score Alert

    Bullard2nd Quarter
    Bullard - #10 Jaleel Jackson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 19, Santa Cruz 26
    Posted @ 7:31p
  29. 21 - 26

    Score Alert

    Bullard2nd Quarter
    Bullard - #10 Jaleel Jackson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 21, Santa Cruz 26
    Posted @ 7:33p
  30. 23 - 26

    Score Alert

    Bullard2nd Quarter
    Bullard - #10 Jaleel Jackson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 23, Santa Cruz 26
    Posted @ 7:34p
  31. 23 - 28

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz2nd Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 23, Santa Cruz 28
    Posted @ 7:34p
  32. 23 - 31

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz2nd Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Bullard 23, Santa Cruz 31
    Posted @ 7:35p
  33. 25 - 31

    Score Alert

    Bullard2nd Quarter
    Bullard - #0 Dalen Felder makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 25, Santa Cruz 31
    Posted @ 7:36p
  34. 26 - 31

    Score Alert

    Bullard2nd Quarter
    Bullard - #0 Dalen Felder makes a Free Throw. Bullard 26, Santa Cruz 31
    Posted @ 7:36p
  35. 26 - 33

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz2nd Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 26, Santa Cruz 33
    Posted @ 7:37p
  36. 26 - 33

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Bullard 26, Santa Cruz 33
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 7:37p
  37. 26 - 33

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Bullard3rd Quarter
    Bullard's ball.
    Posted @ 7:48p
  38. 28 - 33

    Score Alert

    Bullard3rd Quarter
    Bullard - #3 James Miranda makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 28, Santa Cruz 33
    Posted @ 7:48p
  39. 28 - 35

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz3rd Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 28, Santa Cruz 35
    Posted @ 7:49p
  40. 30 - 35

    Score Alert

    Bullard3rd Quarter
    Bullard - #15 Kyshawn Johnson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 30, Santa Cruz 35
    Posted @ 7:49p
  41. 30 - 38

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz3rd Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Bullard 30, Santa Cruz 38
    Posted @ 7:49p
  42. 33 - 38

    Score Alert

    Bullard3rd Quarter
    Bullard - #0 Dalen Felder makes a 3pt Field Goal. Bullard 33, Santa Cruz 38
    Posted @ 7:49p
  43. 33 - 39

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz3rd Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a Free Throw. Bullard 33, Santa Cruz 39
    Posted @ 7:51p
  44. 33 - 41

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz3rd Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 33, Santa Cruz 41
    Posted @ 7:51p
  45. 33 - 41

    Timeout Alert

    Bullard3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Timeout Bullard. Bullard 33, Santa Cruz 41
    Posted @ 7:51p
  46. 33 - 42

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz3rd Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a Free Throw. Bullard 33, Santa Cruz 42
    Posted @ 7:52p
  47. 34 - 42

    Score Alert

    Bullard3rd Quarter
    Bullard - #0 Dalen Felder makes a Free Throw. Bullard 34, Santa Cruz 42
    Posted @ 7:54p
  48. 34 - 45

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz3rd Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Bullard 34, Santa Cruz 45
    Posted @ 7:54p
  49. 34 - 47

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz3rd Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 34, Santa Cruz 47
    Posted @ 7:55p
  50. 34 - 47

    Timeout Alert

    Santa Cruz3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Timeout Santa Cruz. Bullard 34, Santa Cruz 47
    Posted @ 7:55p
  51. 34 - 49

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz3rd Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 34, Santa Cruz 49
    Posted @ 7:57p
  52. 36 - 49

    Score Alert

    Bullard3rd Quarter
    Bullard - #10 Jaleel Jackson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 36, Santa Cruz 49
    Posted @ 7:57p
  53. 37 - 49

    Score Alert

    Bullard3rd Quarter
    Bullard - #10 Jaleel Jackson makes a Free Throw. Bullard 37, Santa Cruz 49
    Posted @ 7:57p
  54. 39 - 49

    Score Alert

    Bullard3rd Quarter
    Bullard - #10 Jaleel Jackson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 39, Santa Cruz 49
    Posted @ 7:57p
  55. 39 - 50

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz3rd Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a Free Throw. Bullard 39, Santa Cruz 50
    Posted @ 8p
  56. 40 - 50

    Score Alert

    Bullard3rd Quarter
    Bullard - #15 Kyshawn Johnson makes a Free Throw. Bullard 40, Santa Cruz 50
    Posted @ 8p
  57. 41 - 50

    Score Alert

    Bullard3rd Quarter
    Bullard - #3 James Miranda makes a Free Throw. Bullard 41, Santa Cruz 50
    Posted @ 8:04p
  58. 41 - 50

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Bullard 41, Santa Cruz 50
    Posted @ 8:07p
  59. 49 - 50

    Score Correction

    Bullard4th Quarter
    Score correction for Bullard in Q4. Bullard 49, Santa Cruz 50
    Posted @ 8:12p
  60. 49 - 54

    Score Correction

    Santa Cruz4th Quarter
    Score correction for Santa Cruz in Q4. Bullard 49, Santa Cruz 54
    Posted @ 8:12p
  61. 51 - 54

    Score Alert

    Bullard4th Quarter
    Bullard - #3 James Miranda makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 51, Santa Cruz 54
    Posted @ 8:12p
  62. 53 - 54

    Score Alert

    Bullard4th Quarter
    Bullard - #15 Kyshawn Johnson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 53, Santa Cruz 54
    Posted @ 8:13p
  63. 53 - 54

    Timeout Alert

    Santa Cruz4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Timeout Santa Cruz. Bullard 53, Santa Cruz 54
    Posted @ 8:13p
  64. 53 - 56

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz4th Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 53, Santa Cruz 56
    Posted @ 8:19p
  65. 54 - 56

    Score Alert

    Bullard4th Quarter
    Bullard - #0 Dalen Felder makes a Free Throw. Bullard 54, Santa Cruz 56
    Posted @ 8:20p
  66. 56 - 56

    Score Alert

    Bullard4th Quarter
    Bullard - #15 Kyshawn Johnson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 56, Santa Cruz 56
    Posted @ 8:21p
  67. 56 - 58

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz4th Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 56, Santa Cruz 58
    Posted @ 8:21p
  68. 56 - 58

    Timeout Alert

    Santa Cruz4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Timeout Santa Cruz. Bullard 56, Santa Cruz 58
    Posted @ 8:21p
  69. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    1:19 to go SC BALL
    Posted @ 8:22p
  70. 56 - 60

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz4th Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Bullard 56, Santa Cruz 60
    Posted @ 8:24p
  71. 56 - 60

    Timeout Alert

    Santa Cruz4th Quarter Under a minute
    Timeout Santa Cruz. Bullard 56, Santa Cruz 60
    Posted @ 8:25p
  72. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    16.8 left SC BALL
    Posted @ 8:25p
  73. 56 - 61

    Score Alert

    Santa Cruz4th Quarter
    Santa Cruz - makes a Free Throw. Bullard 56, Santa Cruz 61
    Posted @ 8:27p
  74. 56 - 61

    End of Game

    Final
    Bullard 56, Santa Cruz 61
    Posted @ 8:28p

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Chris WhiteKnights All-Star Reporter

Rankings & Records

Bullard (23-24)

CASection
894
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
26-910-08-29-29-5.7431.0002,4321,989

Santa Cruz (23-24)

CASectionState Div.Sec. Div.
877184
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
27-79-118-37-22-2.794.9002,0641,574

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Bullard
18.617.219.514.869.5
Santa Cruz
15.115.615.614.060.7

Bullard Videos

Santa Cruz Videos

Santa Cruz doesn't have any videos.

Team Stat Comparison

BullardSanta Cruz
-Points Per Game51.4
-Rebounds Per Game28.1
-Assists Per Game9.8
-Steals Per Game6.8
-Blocks Per Game4.3

Team Leaders

BullardSanta CruzNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#12 Ben Dotten16.14.9
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Rebounds Per Game#12 Ben Dotten7.72.6
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Assists Per Game#11 Kirby Seals3.61.0
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Steals Per Game#11 Kirby Seals2.20.8
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Blocks Per Game#14 Demarco Hunter2.30.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Bullard2-0Santa Cruz2-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
2/27/24Central CatholicBullard(W) 53-4312/1/23Central CatholicSanta Cruz(W) 53-37
3/2/24BullardJustin-Siena(W) 63-6212/23/23Santa CruzJustin-Siena(W) 50-46

Record Breakdown

Bullard (23-24)

Santa Cruz (23-24)

26-9
Overall
27-7
10-0
League
11-1
2-2
Non-League
3-3
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
2-0
Common Opponent
2-0
8-2
Home
18-3
9-2
Away
7-2
9-5
Neutral
2-2
4-2
Playoff
6-2
26-9
In-State
26-7
0-0
Out-of-State
1-0