Two unbeaten teams likely to play each other on Saturday for a CIF section title are now up to the No. 2 and No. 3 positions in the state after big upsets in the CIF Southern Section D1 playoffs. Archbishop Mitty also climbs past St. Francis (and Livermore) in the NorCal pecking order after avenging...
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All-State Girls BB 2026: 2nd & 3rd Tms
The 47th annual Cal-Hi Sports All-State Girls Basketball Teams also concludes with the release of all of the writeups for those who have been selected second team overall and third team overall. Four more freshmen and one more sophomore along with seven juniors land in these groups, which are not limited by year in school...
NEW Girls BB State TOP 30 Rankings
At this stage of the season, with the CIF Southern Section playoffs already in full swing, and the other sections about ready to begin their playoff competition, the computerized seeding and rankings derived from them don’t really hold a lot of water moving forward. That’s because at this point all that really matters is head-to-head...
Ontario Chr leads in 1st Girls BB Ranks
We know another group has ranked Archbishop Mitty No. 1 in the nation, but we’re going to be more cautious with the return of All-American McKenna Wolitczko from injury and we think the Monarchs should be behind Etiwanda to start as well. Ontario Christian should have its big two of Kaleena Smith & Tati Griffin […]
Girls BB: H.O.P.E event draws top talent
San Ramon Valley, playing as Wolfpack NorCal – Black, gets one eye-opening win at Orange County event over Etiwanda. Eagles also debuted a new freshman point guard at the event who didn’t play vs SRV. We also have players mentioned and watched from Mater Dei, Windward, Centennial of Corona, Bishop Montgomery of Torrance, Rosary of […]
More State Schools of the Year
For boys sports only, De La Salle of Concord had perhaps its best year ever without winning a CIF state title but had too many top finishes across the board than any other school. For the girls, we could have listed overall winner Santa Margarita but instead went with a different Trinity League school that […]
All-State Girls BB 2025: 2nd & 3rd Tms
Here’s the place to see all of the writeups for those who have been selected second team overall and third team overall on the 46th annual Cal-Hi Sports All-State Girls Basketball Teams. Two more freshmen were included on these teams to go with the two on first team. There’s also three sophomores who are included....
All-State Boys BB 2025: 2nd & 3rd Tms
Here’s the place to see all of the writeups for those who have been selected second team overall and third team overall on the 46th annual Cal-Hi Sports All-State Boys Basketball Teams. The teams feature terrific underclassmen and some seniors who had stellar four-year careers. For the all-time archive of every Cal-Hi Sports All-State boys...
NEW Boys BB State TOP 30 Rankings
The post-season is here for CIF basketball and the No. 1 team in the latest State Top 30 boys basketball rankings is also the top seed in the CIF Southern Section Open Division playoffs, which expanded this year to include two more teams. The 10-team field consists of 10 of the state’s top 13 teams...
State Defensive Player of the Year: Marco Jones
A Defensive Player of the Year for the state from the East Bay portion of the CIF North Coast Section is nothing new, but all of those who’ve gained this honor in the past were all from De La Salle. We’re pretty sure that even many Spartan fans would agree about the talent, skill and […]
