It’s been awhile since El Camino of Oceanside has been among the elite teams of the CIF San Diego Section, but this year could see the Wildcats in that class. They have three preseason all-section players, which is the same total as usual powerhouses like Helix of La Mesa, Mission Hills of San Marcos, Madison...
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Elite 11 QB Jack Tuttle
The incoming senior at Mission Hills (San Marcos) was one of the rave performers at last weekend’s The Opening held at Nike World Headquarters. He’s now focusing on the upcoming 2017 season but he already was starting to do that one month ago when we visited with him at the Elite 11 Finals in Redondo […]
CIF Hoops Open Division Projections
Heading into the championship games of some sections and the semifinals of a few others, here’s how the teams stack up this week for both of the boys and girls Open Divisions for Northern and Southern California. On Saturday night late, late after all section finals are complete, we’ll issue one more Open Division projection...
Super 8 Girls BB State Ranks Update
Cardinal Newman of Santa Rosa and Sacred Heart Cathedral of San Francisco both move up into the top eight and there’s now just one CIF Southern Section team in the top eight. NOTE: Our updated State Top 20 with expanded writeups of the first eight teams plus the next 12 and lists of many other […]
NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week
We had not yet picked the sensational Eric Melesio of Riverside Norte Vista and we’ll do that now for SoCal and go over his record-breaking 563-yard rushing outing from last Friday. Others honored for this week are from Antelope, Stockton, Oakland, Huntington Beach and San Marcos.
State Hoop Rankings Update
Here’s a quick look at the top 10 teams that will be highlighted in this week’s new Cal-Hi Sports State Top 20 rankings for boys and girls basketball.
NEW Girls BB State Top 20
With the trip to Southern California for the CIF Southern Section finals at Azusa Pacific University last weekend, the Cal-Hi Sports girls basketball caravan has seen nine of the top 10 teams on the court this season and the other one as a team last summer at the San Diego Classic. Incidentally, our rankings also...
NEW Girls BB State Top 20
There is not a ton of movement after last week’s games, and nothing among the Top 10 teams. The only newcomer is a very young Harvard-Westlake team that lost in a big game on Tuesday night but notched a huge win last week over previously ranked Oaks Christian. This week also should be quite different...
NEW State Top 25 Football
Thanks to JSerra’s win over Mater Dei (which was No. 6 last week), many moves were considered in this week’s rankings. Those that happened pushed both Mission Viejo and Elk Grove higher but not Oaks Christian. Loyola also gets a bump prior to big game against Bishop Amat. Finally, congrats to this week’s two newcomers...
NEW State Top 25 Football
With the top three of De La Salle, Corona Centennial and St. John Bosco seemingly far in front of everybody else, there were more changes throughout this week’s pecking order. Mission Viejo got bumped up to No. 7 after win vs. Norco, while going in quite high as newcomers were new No. 17 Helix of...
