2021-22 St. Francis Varsity Girls Basketball News

  • Troubie basketball teams celebrate 2021-22 seasons
    March 16, 2022
    SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Sophomore Chidera Okoye, freshman Sydney Teoh and freshman Lilian Vicio earned Most Valuable Player accolades for the varsity, JV Gold and JV Red basketball celebrated the 2021-22 season with their annual year-end awards banquet at the SFHS dining hall Tuesday night. 
  • Seven Troubies make winter All-Delta League, Robinson honored for coaching
    March 09, 2022
    SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Maryclaire Robinson earned girls’ soccer Coach of the Year accolades while a total of seven St. Francis High athletes earned All-Delta League distinction as the conference rolled out its year-end awards slate for winter sports this week. The Troubadours field soccer and basketball during the winter season.
  • Carmichael steps down from SFHS hoop post
    March 01, 2022
    SACRAMENTO, Calif. – David Carmichael has stepped down from his post as St. Francis Catholic High School head varsity basketball coach, Director of Athletics Mark McGreevy announced Tuesday. The veteran mentor will remain with the Troubadours program in a different capacity, and will continue to run the school’s popular summer basketball camp.
  • Troubies fall in Sac-Joaquin Section opener
    February 17, 2022
    STOCKTON, Calif. -- Freshman guard Sydney Teoh scored a team-leading 10 points but 12th-seeded St. Francis could not overcome an early 21-3 hole, ultimately falling to fifth-seeded Lincoln of Stockton by a 52-29 final in the first round of the CIF Sac-Joaquin Division I girls' basketball championship tournament Thursday night.
  • Troubie Spotlight: Oge & Chidera Okoye
    February 16, 2022
    As St. Francis basketball begins its 2022 postseason run this week, the number of opportunites for sisters Oge and Chidera Okoye to share the basketball court will become fewer. The two sisters have relished the chance to see the other play from the best possible vantage point. 
  • Troubie hoop opens section playoffs in Stockton
    February 15, 2022
    SACRAMENTO, Calif. – St. Francis High’s varsity girls basketball earned the No. 12 seed of the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Division I tournament and will travel to face fifth-seeded Lincoln of Stockton, the section office announced Tuesday afternoon.
  • Huskies upset Troubies in Delta League finale
    February 11, 2022
    ELK GROVE, Calif. – Junior Jadyn Weaver continued her hot streak from beyond the arc, scoring five three-pointers for a team-leading 15 points, but St. Francis lost a 47-45 battle to Sheldon in the final minute of play to close out the Delta League varsity girls’ basketball season Friday night.
  • Weaver drains threes in Senior Night win
    February 09, 2022
    SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Junior forward Jadyn Weaver drained four three-pointers as part of her team-leading 16 points as St. Francis to a 52-31 win over Pleasant Grove in Delta League girls’ varsity basketball action at the SFHS Gym Wednesday night. 
  • Troubies dominate Herd in hoop doubleheader sweep
    February 07, 2022
    ELK GROVE, Calif. – Sophomores Chidera Okoye posted team highs of 14 points and eight rebounds to lift St. Francis to a 65-25 win over Elk Grove in Delta League girls’ basketball varsity action Monday night.
  • Three-point game lifts Troubies past Wildcats
    February 04, 2022
    SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Junior Jadyn Weaver, junior Jo Jo Myers and sophomore Brianna McGahan each scored in double figures and combined for 10 three-pointers, leading St. Francis to a 61-44 win over Franklin in Delta League girls’ varsity basketball action at the SFHS Gym Friday night. 
  • Wolfpack snipes hoop thriller from Troubies
    February 02, 2022
    SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Sophomore Brianna McGahan posted a double-double of 11 points and 14 rebounds but St. Francis could not protect a late 37-30 lead, falling by a 42-39 final to Cosumnes Oaks in Delta League girls’ basketball action at the SFHS gym Wednesday night.
  • Golden Eagles fend off Troubies' upset bid
    January 31, 2022
    LOOMIS, Calif. – Sophomore post Chidera Okoye scored a team-leading 12 points while junior guard Jadyn Weaver added another 10, but St. Francis fell just shy of an upset of Del Oro, falling by a 42-40 final in a non-league girls’ varsity basketball game Monday night. 
  • Okoye leads Troubies past Blue Devils
    January 29, 2022
    SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Sophomore post Chidera Okoye posted team highs of 13 points and eight rebounds while the Troubie defense held one of the conference’s top scorers to no field goals, as St. Francis dispatched Davis by a 45-21 final in Delta League girls’ varsity basketball Saturday afternoon.
  • Davis edges St. Francis in key Delta League matchup
    January 28, 2022
    DAVIS, Calif. – Junior guard Jo Jo Myers sank four three-pointers as part of her team-leading 16 points, but St. Francis could not offset its host’s 27 trips to the free-throw line, falling in a 54-51 battle to Davis in Delta League varsity girls’ basketball action Friday night.
  • Ingenito's career-high 21 boosts Troubies past Eagles
    January 25, 2022
    ELK GROVE, Calif. -- Senior guard Carolina Ingenito scored a career-high 21 points, including 11 of her team’s 15 in the fourth quarter, to lead St. Francis to a 38-22 win over Pleasant Grove in a Delta League varsity girls’ basketball matchup Tuesday night.
  • St. Francis drops key Delta League tilt at CO
    January 22, 2022
    ELK GROVE, Calif. -- Sophomore post Chidera Okoye notched a double-double of 15 points and 11 rebounds but St. Francis came up on the losing end of a 53-48 loss to Cosumnes Oaks in Delta League girls’ basketball action Saturday afternoon. 
  • Troubies dominate in home hoops tripleheader
    January 21, 2022
    SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Junior guard Jo Jo Myers drained three three-pointers en route to a team-leading 15 points, sophomore wing Brianna McGahan added 10 points and senior forward Zahra Smith collected a season-best 11 rebounds, leading St. Francis to a 65-24 win over Sheldon in Delta League girls’ varsity basketball action Friday night.
  • Varsity, JV Gold hoop rolls past Thundering Herd
    January 18, 2022
    SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Sophomore guard Nikki Sutliff-Soto scored 10 points off the bench, post Amanda Cloninger grabbed a team-high nine rebounds in her varsity debut, and the St. Francis defense held visiting Elk Grove to just 5.6 percent field-goal shooting in a 68-6 win over Elk Grove in Delta League girls’ basketball action Tuesday night.
  • Wildcats thwart Troubie comeback in Delta League thriller
    January 14, 2022
    ELK GROVE, Calif. — Junior guard Jo Jo Myers finished with team highs of 16 points and six steals, senior guard Carolina Ingenito added another 13 points while sophomore Bria McGahan pulled down 11 rebounds, but St. Francis fell short in a comeback effort at Franklin, falling to the Wildcats by a final of 46-44 in Delta League varsity girls’ basketball action Friday night.
  • Two Troubie basketball dates postponed
    January 10, 2022
    SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Due to COVID-19 protocols in the respective programs, St. Francis High School has postponed two of its varsity and junior varsity Gold basketball dates until later in the month of January.
  • Thunder holds off Troubies in home return
    December 30, 2021
    SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Chidera Okoye and Raquel Smith each scored 12 points but St. Francis was unable to erase a slim third-quarter deficit, falling 54-43 to Rocklin High in varsity girls’ basketball action in the SFHS main gym Thursday afternoon.
  • Troubies sweep Tigers in home hoop doubleheader
    December 20, 2021
    SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Sophomore Chidera Okoye scored 11 points while Brianna McGahan and Nikki Sutliff-Soto each added nine, leading St. Francis varsity to a 52-33 win over Inderkum in prep girls’ basketball action Monday night.
  • Troubies edge Cougars to close out Takayama tourney
    December 18, 2021
    LOOMIS, Calif. – Senior forward Raquel Smith scored eight points while sophomore Brianna McGahan added five points and a team-leading seven rebounds, as St. Francis edged Foothill of Palo Cedro, 38-37, in the consolation championship of the Mike Takayama Memorial Tournament at Del Oro High Saturday.
  • Troubies roll past Timberwolves
    December 17, 2021
    LOOMIS, Calif. – Sophomores Brianna McGahan and Chidera Okoye each scored 12 points to lead St. Francis to a 49-13 win over Woodcreek in the second day of action at the Mike Takayama prep girls’ basketball tournament at Del Oro High Friday night.
  • St. Francis slips in second half against Calaveras
    December 16, 2021
    LOOMIS, Calif. – Sophomore Chidera Okoye scored a team-leading 10 points while Jadyn Weaver added nine, but St. Francis varsity basketball managed just 10 points after a 24-13 halftime lead in a 41-34 loss to Calaveras High in the first round of the Mike Takayama Memorial Tournament at Del Oro High Thursday night.
  • Troubies sweep Pacers in hoop doubleheader
    December 13, 2021
    SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Senior forward Raquel Smith tallied a team-leading 16 points while sophomore Chidera Okoye recorded a double-double of 10 points and 12 rebounds, helping St. Francis High varsity hold on to a 55-51 win over Grant in non-league girls’ basketball action Monday night.
  • Chidera Okoye earns all-tourney as Troubies blast host Vikings
    December 11, 2021
    SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Sophomore post Chidera Okoye scored a team-leading 18 points on 8-for-8 shooting to earn all-tournament honors while three other Troubadour players chipped in double-digit offense, as the St. Francis varsity squad dispatched host Valley High, 83-42, in the Viking Tournament consolation championship Saturday.
  • Varsity, JV Gold prevail at Valley tourney
    December 10, 2021
    SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Senior post Raquel Smith scored the game-winning bucket and the and-one free throw to lift St. Francis varsity to a 50-47 win over Antelope, while Sydney Teoh led the Troubadour JV Gold squad to a 57-22 win over Laguna Creek on the second day of Valley's Viking Tournament Friday.
  • Troubies drop Valley tournament opener
    December 09, 2021
    SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Junior guard Jo Jo Myers drained three three-pointers en route to a game-high 15 points, but the St. Francis varsity squad ultimately dropped a 59-39 matchup to rival Christian Brothers in the first round of Valley High's Viking Tournament Thursday night.
  • Troubie varsity downed by Laguna Creek in home tripleheader
    December 07, 2021
    SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The St. Francis JV Red team dispatched Kennedy High’s jayvee squad by a 38-21 final, then the Troubadour JV Gold squad scored 31 unanswered points to start a 46-8 win over its Laguna Creek counterpart, but the SFHS varsity team fell to undefeated Laguna Creek, 73-32, as part of a home girls’ basketball tripleheader Tuesday night.
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