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Coronado High School s boys basketball team played against the boys from Escondido s Orange Glen High School in the regional CIF championship on June 19, 2021
Coronado beat Orange Glen 60-57 in the tense, close game at the Coronado High School gym
After the game, those on the Coronado side threw tortillas at the athletes from Orange Glen a predominantly Latino team in an act of racism
Last week, the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) vacated Coronado High School s championship title following its investigation of the postgame tortilla-throwing incident that largely overshadowed the matchup with Orange Glen High School of Escondido two weekends ago.
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The California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) has vacated Coronado High School s championship title following its investigation of the postgame tortilla-throwing incident that largely overshadowed the matchup with Orange Glen High School of Escondido two weekends ago. In this instance, there is no doubt the act of throwing tortillas at a predominately Latino team is unacceptable and warrants sanctions, the CIF said in part.
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In addition to being stripped of its Division 4-A Regional Championship title, Coronado High was placed on probation through the 2023-24 school year and won t be allowed to host any sectional, regional or state postseason basketball games through the 2022-23 school year. The school s entire athletics program will be barred from hosting postseason play until:
Updated on July 1, 2021 at 6:16 am
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What to Know
Coronado High School s boys basketball team played against the boys from Escondido s Orange Glen High School in the regional CIF championship on June 19, 2021
Coronado beat Orange Glen 60-57 in the tense, close game at the Coronado High School gym
After the game, those on the Coronado side threw tortillas at the athletes from Orange Glen a predominantly Latino team in an act of racism
The California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) has vacated Coronado High School s championship title following its investigation of the postgame tortilla-throwing incident that largely overshadowed the matchup with Orange Glen High School of Escondido two weekends ago.
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