One upset loss in extra innings to a team it has beaten before doesn’t cost Norco the No. 1 ranking in the state. Foothill of Pleasanton stays No. 2 but all of the teams beating each other throughout the rest of Southern California may pay off for the Falcons down the road if they finish...
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NEW Softball State Top 25
No. 1 Norco will go from playing one unbeaten team to another at this week’s Michelle Carew Classic with a first-round game vs. Rio Mesa of Oxnard. Last week’s No. 2 team, Mater Dei Catholic of San Diego, also will be in the Carew along with some of the best from Orange County. But with...
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
This is the first week in which we’re honoring baseball and softball players for 2018-19 school year. The two from SoCal are emerging sophomores from Huntington Beach and Corona. The two from NorCal already have put up impressive numbers earlier in their careers and represent San Anselmo and Sacramento. We hope you enjoy this free […]
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
Two of those we’re profiling this week for top performances from last week on the hardwood have experience playing for a CIF state championship team. Another of them hopes to get there in the Open Division while another of them could be one of the top ninth-graders in the nation. We hope you enjoy this […]
Inside The All-State Softball Team
We like to start off this annual feature with our writeup of the most inspirational player of the year, highlighting a player who had to overcome some adversity to have a memorable season. This year, that honor goes to Pacific Grove’s Danielle Pasquariello. We also have a salute to another player — West of Torrance’s...
Baseball: Preseason State Top 25
Eastlake of Chula Vista, the 2017 State Team of the Year, has more than enough firepower returning to start 2018 in the same position. Another CIF San Diego Section team, Cathedral Catholic, also is in the top five. The top CIF Southern Section preseason team, Orange Lutheran, begins at No. 2. Meanwhile, the two top […]
Stat Stars, State Records & More
This will be the weekly post for Gold Club members mixed with opinions, top state stat stars of the week and state record updates. This week, we propose a national Open Division for football, say why Jordan Brown’s move to Prolific Prep hurt more than the usual transfer, add Acalanes QB Robbie Rowell to all-time...
All-State Softball 1st, 2nd Team Archives
This is the place to go to find previous all-state softball teams both first team overall and second team overall that Cal-Hi Sports has presented since 1992 (second teams began in 2003). Even more teams from before that may be added at a later date. Note: To search through these lists requires a Gold Club...
All-State Baseball: Underclass
With the Fourth of July hot dogs back in the freezer, we keep the fireworks going with the first post of the 35th annual Cal-Hi Sports all-state teams for baseball. This post honors top juniors, sophomores and even two freshmen who all played beyond their years.
State Divisional Softball Ranks
With still a couple of weeks left in the season, No. 1 teams are Corona Santiago (D1), Mission Viejo (D2), Grand Terrace (D3), Port of Los Angeles (D4) and Riverdale (D5). One of these five has already completed its season.
