{"id":6967,"date":"2017-02-16T16:50:26","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T16:50:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pasadenasportsnow.com\/?p=6967"},"modified":"2017-02-17T08:50:13","modified_gmt":"2017-02-17T08:50:13","slug":"girls-basketball-flintridge-prep-basketball-star-taylor-yoshida-reaches-1000-point-milestone-rebels-enter-playoffs-saturday-23-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pasadenasportsnow.com\/?p=6967","title":{"rendered":"Girls Basketball: Flintridge Prep Basketball Star Taylor Yoshida Reaches 1,000 Point Milestone; Rebels Enter Playoffs Saturday, 23-2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>From Staff Reports<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been a pretty magical season for the Flintridge Prep girls basketball program.<\/p>\n<p>Coach Kevin Kiyomura and his cousin\u00a0and co-head coach, Jayme Kiyomura-Chan, have seen their Rebels cruise through the regular season and have had many contributors.<\/p>\n<p>The Rebels are 23-2 overall and ran their Prep League slate a perfect 12-0.<\/p>\n<p>Senior Taylor Yoshida had led the way all season and recently hit the 1,000 point milestone that marks greatness in a prep basketball player.<\/p>\n<p>Yoshida followed in the footsteps of Renae Tamura this season, who also reached the same club.<\/p>\n<p>Yoshida averages 14 points per game, and adds 4 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals each night.<\/p>\n<p>She shoots 48-percent from the field, and 75-percent from the free-throw line.<\/p>\n<p>Yoshida and the Rebels enter Saturday&#8217;s CIF-SS Division 3-A playoff match up with the Granite Hills-Perris winner on a 15-game win streak.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quotable:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Senior Taylor Yoshida:<\/strong> &#8220;I am very grateful about passing that milestone, and especially couldn&#8217;t have done it without the team and support of everyone. It was a very fun and memorable moment that I will never forget. It was also a blessing to have gotten it with Renae (Tamura) and seeing the vast development throughout our careers. This team is working hard and preparing for the playoffs. I am hoping we do our best for the coaches and the program.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Coach Kevin Kiyomura:<\/strong> &#8220;Taylor has worked hard since day one as a freshman on varsity. She&#8217;s put the best interest of the team first, especially as a point guard, and I&#8217;m very happy to see her achieve the 1,000 point milestone and get the recognition she deserves.<br \/>\nI am not too sure how many players are a part of the 1,000 point club in Prep history, but in our tenure coaching at Prep, there has been Tala Ismail (last season), Renae Tamura (this season) and Taylor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Staff Reports It&#8217;s been a pretty magical season for the Flintridge Prep girls basketball program. 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