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Ms. Basketball State Player of the Year Finalists

A group of six girls are in line to be selected as the 2013 honoree by Cal-Hi Sports. The Ms. Basketball State Player of the Year list now goes back to 1972 with selected players from earlier years, and includes numerous WNBA superstars.

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CIF Open Girls: O’Dowd saves weekend for the North

Dragons avenge earlier 15-point loss with 15-point win over Windward of Los Angeles and spoil Windward’s attempt for a perfect season. Go inside for comments, instant analysis and highlights.

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Saturday CIF Girls Basketball Picks & Previews

Windward vs. Bishop O’Dowd in the open division matches Windward’s pizazz vs. O’Dowd’s big, deep front line. Salesian vs. Serra looks like another tossup in D4, but Lynwood a strong favorite in D2.

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New State Top 20 Girls BB Rankings

Similar to the boys, the big game in the CIF’s new open division won’t be a No. 1 vs. No. 2 game, but it still has the potential to be a dynamite matchup.  There is movement, but no newcomers in the next-to-last state top 20 rankings. 

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Girls Regional Finals: Windward sails past Mater Dei, O’Dowd next

Wildcats, Dragons punch tickets to first CIF Open Division championship. Windward wins showdown over Mater Dei 81-71 in the south while Dragons top St. Mary’s of Stockton 58-50 in the north. Check inside for full analysis and highlights of each girls regional final.

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State Top 20 Girls BB Rankings (UPDATED)

Bubble teams and more complete writeups have been added as we take a deeper look at the state’s best girls teams. Windward vs. Mater Dei as a No. 1 vs. No. 2 showdown can still happen, but it wouldn’t be a matchup of two unbeaten teams. 

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New State Top 20 Girls BB Rankings

Ridgeview of Bakersfield leads group of three newcomers as section championship week starts on Wednesday. One of the most intriguing questions heading into next week is which four CIF Southern Section teams will end up in the new CIF SoCal Open Division playoffs.

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They’ve Got Talent: State’s Underclass Girls Lead Nation

For one two-week stretch, these 70 non-seniors showed the Cal-Hi Sports Caravan they’ve got the skills and talent to gain the attention of Division I colleges. Yes, the Samuelson sisters are amazing, but so is a freshman class led by Dijonai Carrington.

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New State Top 20 Girls BB Rankings

Girls of Troy shake up the top 10 by knocking off previous No. 5 Long Beach Poly. Also coming up strong are St. Bernard of Playa del Rey and Miramonte of Orinda. Check back later this week for report on top girls underclass players we’ve seen in the last two weeks alone.

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Who saw No. 1 Mater Dei and No. 2 Windward girls on back-to-back nights? We did

Star players for Monarchs and Wildcats both look great in leading their teams to wins at Nike Extravaganza and P.A.W. Division IV Showcase. State-ranked St. Mary’s of Berkeley and St. Bernard of Playa del Rey also among big winners.

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