We came up with a points system for all of the schools that have been mentioned and honored in our annual State School of the Year selections since the 1999-2000 school year and have put together a top 10 for overall sports excellence so far for the 21st century. It is close at the top […]
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2008, ’81 & ’94 Season Replays (Week 6)
This is how the season looked after the sixth week during our week-by-week replay for three of the most exciting, unpredictable football seasons we’ve covered in our 40-plus years: 1981, 1994 and 2008. No. 1 teams remained Edison of Huntington Beach, Bishop Amat of La Puente and Long Beach Poly. For two of the seasons,...
Senior Salutes No. 2 (Baseball/Softball)
As a consequence of the 2020 high school baseball and softball seasons being canceled after not even one-third of scheduled games were played in the state, we cannot produce all-state teams in those sports for 2020. We do not want to forget about those seniors from the Class of 2020, however, who were going to […]
State Super 55: No. 31 to No. 40
Last year’s team at Corona Centennial debuts at No. 31 in the all-time rankings and begs the question of how high would the Huskies have been if they could have won that last game? California’s first 15-0 team from Bishop Amat plus a Long Beach Poly squad that ended its season with a 102-0 win...
NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week
Both Brent Schaefer of Vista del Lago and Matt Robinson of JSerra know how to throw for TDs, but Robinson also know how to catch them. This week’s honorees also are from Kennedy of Richmond, Kern Valley, Santa Monica and Loyola of Los Angeles.
NEW State Top 25 FB Rankings
Biggest movers are Rancho Cucamonga (up from No. 23 to No. 10) and Santa Margarita (up from No. 19 to No. 11) while group of five newcomers is led by Bellarmine of San Jose. The Bells also will have their new ranking tested immediately by their arch-rivals from No. 12 St. Francis of Mountain View....
State Super 50: No. 31 to No. 40
California’s first 15-0 team from Bishop Amat plus a Long Beach Poly squad that ended its season with a 102-0 win headline those selected in this group. Also included are Sacramento Grant 2008 and Berkeley 1957. Note: All of the writeups, grid logs, photos and more for all of these teams are for our Gold...
NEW State Top 25 Football
Mater Dei goes back up to No. 7 in the aftermath of Gardena Serra’s loss, right back up in front of Bishop Amat. Mission Viejo also is now in the top five while this week’s two newcomers are Chaminade of West Hills and Antioch. All playoff seeds and first-round matchups are broken down as well...
NEW State Top 25 Football
Congrats to San Juan Hills for the school’s first-ever appearance in the State Top 25. It’s one of the newest schools in Southern California. The oldest in the region also gets back in after Loyola of Los Angeles impressed in a win over Chaminade of West Hills while Valley Christian of San Jose grabs the...
NEW State Top 25 Football
There were a few moves pondered, but none were made in the first 17 positions this week because everybody that high either won easily or didn’t play. The toughest calls were which teams should go in as newcomers and whether Orange Lutheran should stay in after a loss to No. 2 Corona Centennial. The Lancers...
