This group is led off by the team that No. 15 Rosary Academy defeated in the 2016 CIF Division III state final, Campolindo of Moraga. Defending CIF Open Division state champ Clovis West of Fresno loses five D1 players, but still checks in at No. 19. We also are breaking in up-and-coming SoCal power Ribet […]
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Girls BB: All-State Best of Best
With great pleasure, here are the leading players for the 35th annual Cal-Hi Sports Girls Basketball All-State Teams. These 10 include many who were finalists to be the Ms. Basketball State Player of the Year. They are selected regardless of year in school or CIF division and represent some of the top teams in the […]
More Girls BB State Players of Year
Some of these selections this year were among the most difficult ever, including sophomore and freshman. Not so much for some of the CIF divisional honorees, especially D5 where Kayla Tahaafe of Eastside Prep repeated. At least one school, Vanden of Fairfield, also was able to add a player of the year selection to a […]
Girls BB: More State Coaches of Year
Congratulations to all of the Cal-Hi Sports State Coaches of the year for girls basketball. These are the ones for each CIF division and it’s a group that includes a first-year head coach who turned around a program that went 6-19 last season plus a former athletic director and boys coach with 29 years of […]
Girls BB: D2-D3-D4-D5 Regional Finals
In girls basketball regional finals played on Friday-Saturday but not at Long Beach State or Santa Clara, winners were Mater Dei of Santa Ana and Vanden in D2, Rosary and Campolindo in D3, Los Osos and West Campus in D4 and Eastside College Prep and Rolling Hills Prep in D5. Mater Dei actually won its […]
Girls BB Divisional State Rankings
All 16 teams are listed in the Open Division followed by top 10s for each of the five CIF state divisions. Our No. 1 teams heading into first-round games are Archbishop Mitty of San Jose (Open), Windward of Los Angeles (D1), Mater Dei of Santa Ana (D2), Campolindo of Moraga (D3), West Campus of Sacramento...
State Stat Stars Of The Week
We’ve got more updates on the team baseball no-hitter streaks out of the CIF North Coast Section. May be more on Friday night. Our favorite writeup for baseball comes from San Diego where pitcher and catcher with same name both shined in a win for Montgomery. There’s also some hot hitting for Elk Grove’s Dylan […]
NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week
It’s the Daily Show every game for Visalia’s Central Valley Christian. But Dalton Daily of the Cavaliers wasn’t the only one last week with an eight-RBI game. Our NorCal girls’ pick from Vanden of Fairfield also did that. This week’s other honorees are from Santa Barbara and San Pedro.
Sac-Joaquin Section Saturday finals
Division I sees national No. 1 St. Mary’s (Stockton) girls win ninth straight section championship while in the boys it was Modesto Christian making it three in a row with an avenging win against Folsom.