Inland Area Prep Basketball Top 10
1. Rancho Cucamonga Etiwanda (5-0) — The Eagles had a tremendous week, defeating Inland Area No. 2 Centennial and No. 6 Summit in consecutive games. Senior forward Troy Fiawoo (6-foot-4, 185 pounds) scored a team-leading 20 points as Etiwanda withstood a fourth-quarter comeback attempt from Centennial to win the Pasadena HS Rose City Classic last Saturday. The Eagles … Continue reading
FOUR & MORE: Best Inland Area Hoopsters
1. Paulin Mpawe, Center (Redlands East Valley) — Committed to Pepperdine University, the 6-foot-8, 190-pound senior averaged 9.4 points, 11.4 rebounds, and 3.4 blocks per game last season. See a video of him here. Mpawe’s combination of skills and raw physicality make him the area’s best big man, and projects as a combo 4/5 the next levels. 2. Justin Gudger, … Continue reading
Prep Impressions: Dec. 4, 2010
I covered the Murrieta Valley-Moreno Valley Rancho Verde boys varsity basketball game for The Press-Enterprise on Dec. 4, 2010, and came away thinking about how Rancho Verde was completely dismantled by the same play, over and over again. The Mustangs were unable to defend Murrieta Valley F Justin Gudger running off high-screen motion at least two dozen times. The … Continue reading


