Author Archives: Ronnie Flores
Boys BB: Windward has new coach
Former state title-winning girls basketball, men’s college and women’s pro coach Steve Smith will take over boys’ program next season at Windward (Los Angeles). It was announced earlier this season two-time state title-winning boys coach Miguel Villegas would not return. Villegas will coach remainder of season with Smith as his assistant.
FB: Final ’14 Player Rankings
We conclude our post-season football coverage for Gold Club members with a look at the state’s top college prospects in the 2014 class (seniors in 2013 season). Our final Cal-Hi Sports Hot 100 will be updated with colleges choices as players sign their LOI on National Signing Day and the days after. ...
Expanded Boys BB State Top 20
Each team gets broken down in this post from No. 1 Mater Dei down through No. 20 Folsom. A list of teams on the bubble is added as well. Get your Gold Club membership today to check it out if you haven’t done so yet....
Boys BB: Nike Extravaganza results
Mater Dei of Santa Ana defeats Whitney Young of Chicago in highly-anticipated showdown at the 2014 Nike Extravaganza. State-ranked boys basketball clubs Serra of Gardena, Corona Centennial and Etiwanda record impressive wins at event. For a more in-depth recap of the event, check out our sister site StudentSportsBasketball.com.
McDonald’s: Johnson & Welsh In
Forward Stanley Johnson from Mater Dei of Santa Ana was chosen for the 2014 McDonald’s All-American boys team. Also chosen is center Tom Welsh of Loyola (Los Angeles). Northern California is shut out on the boys’ side after having three selections last season.
Expanded Boys BB State Top 20
Each team gets broken down in this post from No. 1 Mater Dei down through No. 20 St. Augustine. A list of teams on the bubble is added as well. Get your Gold Club membership today to check it out if you haven’t done so yet....
Boys BB: Fairfax State Preview results
State-ranked boys basketball clubs Compton, Chino Hills and Loyola of Los Angeles record impressive wins at the Fairfax State Preview one-day showcase at Fairfax of Los Angeles. Compton defeats a reeling Bishop Montgomery team that now has lost three of its last four games since Monday’s loss to J.W. North of Riverside at the MLK […]
Expanded Boys BB State Top 20
Each team gets broken down in this post from No. 1 Mater Dei down through No. 20 St. Augustine. A list of teams on the bubble is added as well. Get your Gold Club membership today to check it out if you haven’t done so yet....
Boys BB: Statement win for J.W. North
In our first mock draft of the teams to compete in the CIF Southern Section’s open division playoffs, J.W. North of Riverside made the cut. The Huskies were unbeaten on the court, but didn’t own a signature victory. That all changed when the Huskies defeated state No. 8 Bishop Montgomery, 64-54, Monday night at the […]
Boys BB: Monarchs No. 1 contender
With its victory over Student Sports FAB 50 ranked Neumann-Goretti (Philadelphia) at the Hoophall Classic in Springfield, Mass., combined with some other results of showcase games at the event, has state No. 1 Mater Dei of Santa Ana in serious contention for a boys basketball mythical national title.
