Dabbaghian Makes All-Section Team

Barry Dabbaghian of Providence High, who ranked among the state scoring leaders all season, is one of three area players who have been selected to the All-Southern Section Division V boys’ basketball team.

Dabbaghian, a 6-foot-2 senior who averaged 30.7 points, joins senior point guard C.J. Thompkins of Campbell Hall and senior swingman Charles Williams of Antelope Valley Christian on the team.

Second-team selections are senior Sako Balian of Holy Martyrs, freshman Jerome Joseph of Montclair Prep and sophomore Tony Hoggatts of Faith Baptist.

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Ryle Lynch-Cole, the Channel Islands girls’ basketball coach for nine seasons, resigned last week.

Lynch-Cole, 36, did not discuss reasons for his resignation, saying only, “It was time for a change.” His Channel Islands teams were 196-52 and won three Marmonte League championships.