These rankings match our own Cal-Hi Sports Preseason Top 50 state rankings that were done approximately 10 days ago. These include all Central Coast Section schools but no North Coast Section schools north of the Santa Rosa Metro area. CCS schools do not start playing until next weekend. Most NCS schools are beginning this weekend.
Campolindo head coach Kevin Macy guided the Cougars to the CIF D3 state title last season. Photo: Mark Tennis.
The Preseason Top 25 For Bay Area
1) De La Salle (Concord)
2) Bellarmine (San Jose)
3) Pittsburg
4) Clayton Valley (Concord)
5) Serra (San Mateo)
6) Sacred Heart Prep (Atherton)
7) Valley Christian (San Jose)
8) Foothill (Pleasanton)
9) Palma (Salinas)
10) Marin Catholic (Kentfield)
11) Campolindo (Moraga)
12) St. Francis (Mountain View)
13) California (San Ramon)
14) Antioch
15) Milpitas
16) Freedom (Oakley)
17) San Ramon Valley (Danville)
18) Cardinal Newman (Santa Rosa)
19) Rancho Cotate (Rohnert Park)
20) Los Gatos
21) Windsor
22) James Logan (Union City)
23) Archbishop Mitty (San Jose)
24) Amador Valley (Pleasanton)
25) Salesian (Richmond)
On the Bubble
(Alphabetical order)
Acalanes (Lafayette), Analy (Sebastopol), Burlingame, Casa Grande (Petaluma), Concord, El Cerrito, Fremont (Oakland), Justin-Siena (Napa), Las Lomas (Walnut Creek), Liberty (Brentwood), Maria Carrillo (Santa Rosa), McClymonds (Oakland), Miramonte (Orinda), Monte Vista (Danville), Monterey, Oak Grove (San Jose), Piedmont, Pioneer (San Jose), St. Ignatius (San Francisco), St. Mary’s (Berkeley), Salinas, San Benito (Hollister), San Marin (Novato), Terra Nova (Pacifica), Wilcox (Santa Clara).
