Fans at Monday's league challenge between the Sage Hill Lightning (Newport Beach, CA) and the host University Trojans (Irvine, CA), saw Sage Hill's basketball squad hold off University by a tally of 88-81.

With the victory, Sage Hill improves its record to 12-12 on the campaign. The Lightning host Laguna Hills (Laguna Hills, CA) to play the Hawks in a Pacific Coast challenge on Thursday, January 25. The Hawks come into the challenge with a record of 1-21. Laguna Hills lost 2-0 in their recent league challenge against Northwood (Irvine, CA)

Next up, the Trojans play the Beckman Patriots (Irvine, CA) in a Pacific Coast challenge, on Wednesday, January 24. University will attempt to improve on its 7-16 season record. The Patriots come into the challenge with a 12-12 record after their 64-51 league loss to Woodbridge (Irvine, CA).