Category Archives: softball
FINAL All-State Softball Noms (NorCal)
The 42nd annual Cal-Hi Sports All-State Softball Teams are about to be selected. Before that happens, though, here is an updated list of nominees who had strong seasons this year from the CIF Central Coast, Central, North Coast, SF/Oakland, Northern and Sac-Joaquin Sections. Thanks to all who have contributed info from the first list. It’s...
Ms. Softball 2025: Taelyn Holley
Being the exclusive compilers of state softball records in California can make a difference at times for player of the year consideration. So with Murrieta Mesa’s Taelyn Holley putting her name on all sorts of all-time offensive categories, that was the difference for her in another close call for the state’s most long-running softball player […]
More Softball Players of the Year
Two of these honorees — Ayla Tuua for juniors and Coral Williams for sophomores — also were both close to being the Ms. Softball State Player of the Year. The freshman winner is another one coming up from the Inland Empire while the medium schools and small schools top honors are going to the Northern […]
State Coach of Year: Sean Erickson
Back in January, a 30-day break from social media helped the Del Oro of Loomis softball team come together for the 2025 season. The school’s longtime head coach, Sean Erickson, is now the 2025 State Coach of the Year after the Golden Eagles went 31-2 and won the CIF NorCal D1 championship. FOR THIS YEAR’S […]
More State Softball Coaches of the Year
In addition to overall State Coach of the Year Sean Erickson from Del Oro of Loomis, we have additional state coaching honors for the 2025 season going to Bill Hunyady of San Diego Point Loma (medium schools) and Michelle Felkins of Biggs (small schools).
FINAL State Softball TOP 40 Rankings
As is our custom, we expand the final rankings at the end of the season and unlike a computer we explain why each move is made. These also are the rankings that go into our archives that include final rankings in California high school softball for more than 40 years. Big moves had to be...
All-State Softball Nominees (SoCal)
With the players from CIF sections in Northern California already listed, here’s the list of nominees so far for the 42nd annual Cal-Hi Sports all-state teams in softball from Southern California. These are ones from the CIF L.A. City, San Diego & Southern Sections. We encourage all coaches, parents and others to send us info...
State Softball Coaching Leaders
Welcome to the online Cal-Hi Sports State Record Book & Almanac. This state record list is for most varsity career coaching wins in softball. These totals are for California wins only and do not include out-of-state wins. They’ve been updated through the 2026 season. Forfeit wins or losses also are not included. For more on Cal-Hi...
Norco: State Softball Team of Year
For the third time since 2012, the Norco High softball team has been officially added to the all-time list of State Teams of the Year that extends back to 1974. The Cougars didn’t play in the CIF regional championships, but already had put together a strong enough resume to finish No. 1 after winning the […]
All-State Softball Nominees (NorCal)
Apologies for the delay in getting out the softball all-state nominees, but we are now getting started for the process to honor the 42nd annual Cal-Hi Sports All-State Softball Teams. These are top players who had strong seasons this year from the CIF Central Coast, Central, North Coast, SF/Oakland, Northern and Sac-Joaquin Sections. We encourage […]
