SAN JOSE — Archbishop Mitty knew it wouldn’t have an easy road back to the CIF Open Division state championship game. The Monarchs, without the services of superstar forward McKenna Woliczko ...

Tipoff: Saturday at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, 6 p.m. Storylines: Is this the year Archbishop Mitty breaks through and wins a state Open crown? If the Monarchs do it, they’ll make history ...

Or it just runs into a bigger engine. That’s what happened to Archbishop Mitty girls basketball in the CIF Open Division championship game on Saturday at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento.

Not only did Etiwanda face an Archbishop Mitty program that it beat in the finals the past two seasons, the Eagles encountered a Monarchs squad without star McKenna Woliczko, who suffered a season ...