We start out this week with an intro to the CIF Southern Section Open Division playoffs, which will be 12 teams this season. Two of the 12 will be done for the season when the section playoffs are done even though those two teams will be vastly superior to many other teams moving on to...
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All-State FB 2025: 2nd & 3rd Teams
Here is what we consider our final post for the 48th annual Cal-Hi Sports All-State Football Team honors. It’s the one that’s for those on 2nd & 3rd Teams. There will still be an all-state watch list for freshmen to come, but it can’t be done like our other all-state teams. Like the first team...
NEW Boys BB State TOP 30 Rankings
Our new boys basketball state rankings this week had to be turned over quickly as the Mission League semifinals in the CIF Southern Section take place Monday evening and include four highly-ranked teams. Other league tournaments in the CIFSS take place this week and in some major news, the massive section is going to be...
FINAL All-State FB Nominees (CIFSS)
Here is another second, updated list of nominees for the 48th annual Cal-Hi Sports all-state football teams. Thanks to those who sent in nominations after the first list was posted. We still accept them right up until the moment a team is released. These players are all from the CIF Southern Section. The first all-state...
Defense State POY: Jaden Walk-Green
Just a junior, the Corona Centennial defensive back is going to make us work to add another category to our state records: most interception returns for a touchdown in a season. Walk-Green had five of those pick six TDs for the state No. 2 Huskies this season, led the state in interceptions with 10, led […]
State Stat Stars & Record Updates
We begin this edition of this week’s honor roll with big news from Long Beach on Thursday as the state’s longest league win streak in girls basketball came to a close. Not only that, but Long Beach Poly’s loss to Lakewood snapped a streak that was only eight wins away from breaking the state record....
More State FB Teams of Year
Centennial earns top public school recognition for the third straight year. Bakersfield Christian may have lost in D2-AA state final, but it is medium schools and did enough in its last two games to be Medium Schools and D2 State Team of the Year. For small schools and D4, as expected, it’s 15-0 Sonora. We […]
State TOP 25 Weekend Scoreboard
There will be a new No. 1 atop the state next week and based on what happened on Friday night in the CIF Southern Section D1 quarterfinals we’re pretty sure which team that has to be. In very stormy, rainy conditions, No. 1 and unbeaten Sierra Canyon’s loss to No. 6 Santa Margarita wasn’t that […]
NEW State TOP 50 FB Rankings (1-25)
After a one-week break due to a family trip, we’re back with a full State TOP 50 and should be good to go for the rest of the 2025 season. There’s just been some shuffling of the top six in the state and in the CIF Southern Section, which now has Sierra Canyon up to...
State Football Players of the Week
We didn’t have any entries for the Cal-Hi Sports Online Record Book to track this week, which is one of the purposes of this feature, but not only did we fulfill another reason we do this feature, and that’s to uncover hidden talent for statewide recognition, we got a chance to play a rhyme game […]
