SAN DIEGO PREP SPORTS/HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS PLUS MORE

Paced by the performances of sister team Ashley and Sierra Westhem, the La Jolla Lady Viking basketball team defeated the Lincoln Lady Hornets 61-25 in a girls’ Western League contest at La Jolla High School (LJHS) last week. Five-foot-eight senior guard Ashley Westhem led the Lady Vikings with 22 points. Meanwhile, 5-foot-11 sophomore forward Sierra Westhem had 11 points and a game-high 10 rebounds. Five-foot-six sophomore guard Sophia Sowers also added 11 points of her own for LJHS. On Jan. 6, the Lady Vikings were led by Ashley Westhem (11 points) as they defeated the Clairemont Lady Chieftans 27-11 in a non-league contest also held in La Jolla. With the victories, LJHS saw their record improve to 7-7 overall and 1-0 in the Western League. In other girls’ high school action, the La Jolla Country Day (LJCD) Lady Torreys defeated the St. Mary’s Rams from Stockton, 71-52, in a non-league game at LJCD. The Lady Torreys (13-1) were led by 5-foot-10 senior forward Maya Hood...

The University City High School (UCHS) Centurions defeated the Patrick Henry Patriots 6-1 in a non-league men’s soccer contest at Hickman Field last week. UC was paced by the performances of senior forward-midfielder Travis Nicklaw (two goals), senior forward-midfielder Spencer Williams (one goal), junior midfielder-defender Martin Cisneros (one goal), junior forward-midfielder Martin Castillo (one goal) and junior midfielder Jeremy Tran (one goal). On Jan. 6, the Centurions were led by Nicklaw (one goal), Cisneros (one goal), Castillo (one goal) and junior midfielder-defender Christian Gonzalez (one goal) as they defeated the Escondido Charter White Tigers 4-1 in a non-league game also played at Hickman Field. With the victories, UC saw their record improve to 10-0. In other men’s non-league action, the La Jolla Vikings suffered a tough 3-1 loss to the Coronado Islanders at Coronado High School. With the defeat, La Jolla saw their record fall to 5-2-2. BOYS’ HIGH SCHOOL SO...