It was not anywhere near the best effort of Marin Catholic this season, but its top player, 6-foot-6 Loyola-Marymount-committed junior outside hitter Kari Geissberger, was a bit under the weather, and head coach Jake Spain was looking to a grueling four-game Stockton Classic on Saturday and was hoping to rest her and his other stars.
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Cal-Hi Sports Insider Blog
Quick-hitting, behind-the-scenes news and notes from the CalHiSports.com staff, including previews of upcoming content and events.
Girls VB: Marin Catholic has youth
Sac-Joaquin Top 5: Defensive Backs
We are happy to say that for the sixth straight year the CalHiSports.com web site and Cal-Hi Sports is going to be part of the weekly Final Quarter high school football show on Friday nights on the FOX 40 station in Sacramento.
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Random Remarks: No. 1 vs. No. 2
This week’s matchup in Santa Ana between Mater Dei and St. John Bosco brings up a lot of history since the first one in U.S. prep football history involving No. 1 vs. No. 2 ranked teams also was between two California teams.
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Sac-Joaquin Top 5: Linebackers
We are happy to say that for the sixth straight year the CalHiSports.com web site and Cal-Hi Sports is going to be part of the weekly Final Quarter high school football show on Friday nights on the FOX 40 station in Sacramento.
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Sac-Joaquin Top 5: Defensive Line
We are happy to say that for the sixth straight year the CalHiSports.com web site and Cal-Hi Sports is going to be part of the weekly Final Quarter high school football show on Friday nights on the FOX 40 station in Sacramento.
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More Mater Dei FB Fun Facts
As the state No. 1 Monarchs of Santa Ana are about to open Trinity League competition, here’s some info compiled for us by Orange County correspondent Chuck Nan. Included are streak records and out-of-state contest results.
Mater Dei Out-of-State Opponents
Defeated IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.) 28-24, Sept. 21, 2018
Defeated Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, Nevada) 42-0, Aug. 24, 2018
Defeated Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, Nevada) 35-21, Sept. 1, 2018
Defeated Bergen Catholic (Oradell, N.J.) 62-14, Sept. 16, 2017
Defeated American Fork (Utah) 50-32, Sept 14, 2007
Defeated Iolani (Honolulu, Hawaii) 34-20, Sept. 7, 1991
Regular Season Winning Streaks
Current totals after the victory vs. IMG are 18 consecutive home/non-league wins, 13 consecutive road/non-league wins, 34 consecutive overall non-league wins.
Last Losses By Type
Home Loss — Nov. 27, 2015 42-36 to Corona Centennial in CIFSS Pac-5 Division playoffs.
Home Regular Season Loss — Oct. 16, 2015 42-21 to St. John Bosco.
Non-League Loss — Sept. 28, 2012 18-17 to Narbonne (Harbor City).
Home Non-League Loss — Sept. 23, 2011 28-21 (OT) to San Clemente.
Note: Monarchs lost at home in non-league game one week before losing to San Clemente. That one was 28-20 to Corona Centennial.
IMG vs. MD
IMG: Had won 39 or 41 consecutive games won — was the seventh-longest streak in the nation.
IMG: Last Loss: — August 29, 2014 vs. St. John’s (Washington, D.C.) (2-35 at home).
Mater Dei: 20 consecutive games won on the field — currently second-longest in California.
Strathmore (Division 6) has won 21 in a row.
Making Work Environments Stress-Free
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Sac-Joaquin Top 5: Offensive Line
We are happy to say that for the sixth straight year the CalHiSports.com web site and Cal-Hi Sports is going to be part of the weekly Final Quarter high school football show on Friday nights on the FOX 40 station in Sacramento.
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L.A. Rams loaded with Calif stars
Under second-year head coach Sean McVay, the Los Angeles Rams have become one of the favorites to reach the Super Bowl this season. They were 4-12 just two years ago, but have come on strong with a number of former California high school players leading the way.
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