Author Archives: Ronnie Flores
Tracker No. 1: Mr. Basketball
There is a clear leader at the beginning of the 2013-14 season in the race to be the Mr. Basketball State Player of the Year. But just raving about Mater Dei’s Stanley Johnson is no fun. A top 10 list is certainly in order.
Regional Bowls: Quick Picks, Reaction
De La Salle will play Folsom at Diablo Valley College on Saturday in NorCal Open Division rematch of last year. In the South, meanwhile, it will be Corona Centennial taking a crack at St. John Bosco at Cerritos College.
FB: 1st title for St. John Bosco
No. 2 St. John Bosco of Bellflower wraps up its first ever CIF Southern Section title with a dominant 34-7 victory over state No. 5 Mater Dei of Santa Ana in the Pac-Five title game. The unbeaten Braves assuredly will earn a SoCal Open Division bowl game berth.
FB: San Fernando on the board
Unbeaten San Fernando wins CIF L.A. City Section Division II title for second consecutive season with thrilling 34-32 win over upset-minded South Gate. Tigers now on the board as potential SoCal Division II bowl team.
FB: ’09 Shaw wins all-time tourney
Our research partners over at jimmychitwood.com are dedicated to capturing the essence of high school and college athletics, especially during a time when amateur athletics was pure and not so commercial, and celebrating its great teams and players. We collaborated with the editor of the website to create a 18-team all-time CIF Los Angeles City […]
NorCal Tip-Off Classic results
Here’s the results from the 7th Annual NorCal Tip-Off Classic at Newark Memorial. Please make sure to check out our sister site StudentSportsBasketball.com for complete recaps and player rankings.
FB: All Trinity League Pac 5 final
Mater Dei defense steps up to shut out Long Beach Poly in CIFSS Pac-Five Division semifinal. Mater Dei will take on state No. 2 St. John Bosco of Bellflower in next Saturday night’s Pac-Five title game with a CIF regional bowl game berth on the line.
Boys BB: St. John Bosco upset
In the semifinals of the Pacific Shores Tournament, upstart Mayfair of Lakewood records its second consecutive quality win with a big upset of state No. 3 and nationally-ranked St. John Bosco of Bellflower. Mayfair will take on host and No. 11 Redondo Union in Saturday’s final.
Boys BB: Pac Shores semis set
One upset so far as bubble club Mayfair of Lakewood upsets preseason No. 8 Compton in the quarterfinals of the 62nd Annual Pacific Shores Tournament. Mayfair will take on nationally-ranked St. John Bosco in one semifinal with state No. 11 and host Redondo Union taking on No. 4 Westchester in the other semifinal contest.
Top 10 All-Time L.A. City FB Teams
Carson 1971, Banning 1980 and San Fernando 1974 get the nod in yet another unique look at prep football history from Cal-Hi Sports. More exclusive state record book features are coming soon and many will be part of our Gold Club membership. To become a member and not miss any of our content, CLICK HERE. […]