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Saturday night’s CIF NorCal Region Division VI semifinals saw No. 5 Forest Lake Christian Falcons upset the top-seeded Redding Christian Lions (27-4) in a nail-biter 48-47, sponsored by Redding Rancheria.
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Getting up on top early is huge. Especially in the state playoffs.Coming off their first section title in school history, the Redding Christian Lions (27-3) came into the NorCal Division VI playoffs as the top seed, which earned them the home game against no. 8 Calistoga (15-12) on Wednesday night.
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Redding Christian’s girls basketball team got to hoist a Northern Section championship plaque for the first time in program history on Saturday when it beat Etna in the Division VI final.
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Redding Christian’s Aleah Matos scored eight points in the Lions’ 41-37 win over Etna on Saturday in the Northern Section Division VI girls championship game. None were bigger, however, than the game-tying 3-pointer the sophomore drained from the right corner to give RC life and send the game to overtime. In the extra period, Sammie Wunner took over down low and helped Redding Christian win the battle of the Lions and avenge last season’s 46-36 section title loss to Fall River.
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Championship weekend is here and it’s a hoops heaven for basketball lovers with 10 games spread out over two days, starting Friday at Butte College with Divisions IV and V and wrapping up Saturday at Shasta College with Divisions III, V, and VII.
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The top-seeded Redding Christians girls basketball team jumped out to a 12-0 lead and never looked back in a 57-42 win over No. 4 Fall River Wednesday night in a Northern Section Division VI semifinal, presented by Redding Rancheria.
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When one player scores as much as the entire opposing team, it’s sure going to catch some attention. Stats aside, Redding Christian junior center Sammie Wunner has turned a corner the second half of the season and is a rising talent to keep an eye on as the Lions push for a Northern Section championship.
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The top-seeded Redding Christian’s girls basketball team hammered Tulelake 65-23 Friday night at Fitzpatrick Gymnasium in a Northern Section Division VI playoff game.
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The Five-Star League has belonged to the Lions for the past half-decade. And after Tuesday’s 39-20 home victory over Burney at Fitzpatrick Gymnasium, it doesn’t look like Redding Christian is slowing down any time soon.
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When it comes to defense, there might not be a more tenacious girls basketball team in the Northern Section.
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