Sports Briefs: Brovelli’s big night lifts San Rafael over non-league foe Maria Carrillo
Gio Brovelli continued his torrid start to the season with a 40-point outburst to lead San Rafael over Maria Carrillo, 82-56, in Wednesday’s boys basketball non-league contest. Brovelli nailed seven 3-pointers. He’s currently averaging 29.7 points over the first three games of the season. Luke Shapiro added 17 points, seven assists and six rebounds, and sophomore Wyatt Tornello added 14 points and nine rebounds. Asher Urban chipped in 11 rebounds for the Dawgs, who improved to 3-0 this season.
Girls basketball
Shandi Huinac led Terra Linda with 14 points as the Trojans celebrated the holidays early with a 49-23 non-league victory over Gateway. Sammi Reno added eight points during a physical contest.
Men’s basketball
Thomas Oosterbroek had a double-double highlighted by a full-court 3-pointer, but Dominican lost 78-68 to Cal State Monterey Bay on Wednesday. Oosterbroek tallied 13 points and 12 rebounds, while Jayden Bush posted a team-high 16 points for the Penguins. Jorge Ochoa also had 13 points and Nathan Ilunga scored 11 for Dominican (4-3).
• College of Marin saw its losing streak stretched to eight games Wednesday with a 83-66 defeat at the hands of Las Positas. The Mariners (1-9) lost to West Valley, 69-42, just 24 hours earlier.