MISSION HILLS, Ca. – A future UCLA Bruin got his senior season off to a sweet start while the No. 8-ranked team in Southern California had to hold off a scrappy squad that was led by a coach making his varsity high school debut during Thursday’s opening-day of the eight-team “Opening Weekend” Tournament at Bishop Alemany High.
Six-foot-six Jaime Jaquez, who signed a National Letter of Intent with UCLA the day before, scored 36 points to help Camarillo hold on to score an upset – albeit somewhat of the “mild” variety, considering it Jaquez in uniform – by knocking off Santa Clarita Christian, 82-75.
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