Category Archives: CIF State Championships
NEW Girls VB State Top 20
No. 1 Torrey Pines and No. 2 Mater Dei receive the top two seeds for the CIF Southern California Open Division playoffs (starting Thursday) while No. 3 Archbishop Mitty and No. 7 Marin Catholic did the same in the north. There weren’t many changes in this week’s rankings, but Turlock has to go in after […]
CIF Bowl Boards 5 (North & South)
With section pairings now out everywhere except for the CCS, we have a lot of changes on both boards. Among them are Central of Fresno up to D1-AA in the north, Rio Mesa of Oxnard up to D3-A in the south and new teams getting listed such as Pittsburg, Salinas, Rio Vista, El Camino of...
Daniels’ stats lower, but who cares?
Sensational Mater Dei junior QB JT Daniels isn’t quite on the same statistical pace he was on as a sophomore, but the Monarchs are more balanced offensively, they seem to be near an all-time best level overall in all facets of their game and they have a seasoned, veteran leader who clearly knows where the […]
NEW Girls VB State Top 20
As section playoffs are just getting underway, there is only one new team in this week’s rankings and it just had to go to the team that already has posted the first significant upset. That would be Foothill of Tustin, which took out previous No. 16 JSerra in the first round of the CIF Southern […]
Bosco FB in Eye of Media Storm
Dealing with four or five star player rankings on recruiting networks, going on trips to play in games shown on ESPN and handling social media are just part of what the support staff at a big-time high school football program at a place like St. John Bosco has to grapple with every week and throughout […]
CIF Bowl Boards 3 (North & South)
There’s not many changes on this week’s CIF bowl boards, but we always contemplate different matchups and there are two new teams listed in the south as South Hills of West Covina is on for CIF Southern Section Division 7 and Southwest of El Centro is on for CIF San Diego Section Division IV. Note:...
CIF Bowl Board No. 2 (North)
New teams going onto our board from last week are just a few and that’s mainly to account for a different interpretation of bylaws from the CIF Central Coast Section. We also have Tulare Western replacing San Joaquin Memorial from Central Section D3. There also seems to be increased jockeying for teams to grab the...