Author Archives: Mark Tennis
NEW Girls VB State Top 20
Mater Dei moves to No. 1 prior to matchup with Archbishop Mitty in CIF Open Division championship. Earlier win is a factor in ranking, but means nothing at this point of season. Santa Margarita, Sierra Canyon & James Logan of Union City are only other State Top 20 teams involved in CIF finals. Competitive equity […]
More Stat Stars of the Week
All of the delays from last week prevented us from getting in big totals onto the site, so this week we’re doing an honor roll of top outings for the last two weeks. Note that this list doesn’t include players from Top 50 ranked teams (their totals are in those team writeups) or players from […]
NEW CIF Sac-Joaquin Sec Top 20
Once again, since the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section is the one for our home base in Stockton, we’ll put together a weekly Top 20 in football for that section this season. Watch the FOX40 Final Quarter this week on Friday at 10:45 p.m. for all the playoff highlights. Our Top 5 lists and the 11 p.m. […]
NEW State Top 50 FB Ranks (1-25)
As Mater Dei and St. John Bosco head into the CIFSS D1 final in their expected 1-2 positions, De La Salle is now sitting at No. 3. How to handle what Oaks Christian did to previously unbeaten and previous No. 7 Upland also was another tough call this week. Two new teams, meanwhile, moving into...
NEW State Top 50 FB Ranks (26-50)
Section semifinals weekend often produces a lot of rankings changes and this week is no different. Biggest mover is Buchanan of Clovis, going from on the bubble to No. 35. Other newcomers this week are Marin Catholic of Kentfield, Downey, Cardinal Newman of Santa Rosa, Del Oro of Loomis and St. Francis of La Canada....
State Top 25 Weekend Scoreboard
There are upsets and then there’s the way that previously unbeaten and state No. 7 Upland lost to No. 23 Oaks Christian in the CIF Southern Section Division 2 semifinals. Would you believe on a 95-yard interception return TD with 9.8 seconds left? The historical CIFSS D1 semifinals, meanwhile, weren’t nearly as dramatic as No. […]
Sac-Joaquin Top 5: Single Season TDs
We are happy to say that for the fifth straight year the CalHiSports.com web site and Cal-Hi Sports have been part of the weekly Final Quarter high school football show on Friday nights on the FOX 40 station in Sacramento.
NEW Girls VB State Top 20
The final four for the CIF Open Division state title is now down to No. 1 Torrey Pines, No. 2 Mater Dei and No. 3 Archbishop Mitty along with new No. 4 Marin Catholic. Regional finals for those four will be Saturday with this year’s CIF state championships set for the following weekend in Orange […]
Why CIF Vball May Be 2 Weeks Earlier
Nothing has been announced officially by the California Interscholastic Federation, but moving up the CIF state championship calendar by at least one week for the 2018-19 school year has been common knowledge to many in the media and for many coaches. For years, the CIF fall sports calendar has had state championships in cross country […]



