Category Archives: Girls Basketball Blog
Another hurdle for St. Mary’s (S) girls
It had been two weeks since the St. Mary’s of Stockton girls basketball team (ranked No. 1 in Northern California) had taken to the court heading into a CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Division I playoff opener on Tuesday night against Merced.
Open slot still there for BOD girls?
Just before the CIF North Coast Section girls basketball playoffs are supposed to start, the defending CIF Open Division state champions from last year are out.
Girls BB: CIFSS Open Analysis
The CIF Southern Section seeded it first ever girls Open Division, but after the first three pretty much givens, it becomes a little murky. Starting with No. 9 Sierra Canyon (Chatsworth) it’s somewhat more difficult to figure out. If you want an opinion on the CIF Southern Section Open Division that concurs with my own […]
Girls BB: Coaching Record List Part 2
Since we published a girls basketball state coaching record list last weekend, we were contacted by several people about adding more coaches who’d previously been unreported. All inquiries were checked out and confirmed so there are eight more now on the list above 400.
CIFSS picks open teams for hoops
The first CIF Southern Section Open Division basketball playoffs for boys and girls will get a ton of attention over the next several weeks and for good reason, but it’s also very likely that the top four teams who play in the semifinals of the division could meet again two weeks later in games that […]
BB: State Open Div. questions linger
Its not that anything earth-shattering regarding the CIF Open Divisions for basketball was expected from the CIF media teleconference this past Wednesday, and that’s a little sad, especially when the CIF brass continues to talk about it being about the kids.
Three-point state records fall
Kelli Kamida from Keppel of Alhambra sets new mark for most 3-point baskets made in a girls game while on the boys it’s a new record for most 3-pointers by one team as Valley Christian of Roseville connects for 33. After going through files from the last several seasons, it’s been confirmed that junior Kelli […]
McDonald’s: Five girls to Chicago
Cal-Hi Sports Girls of Summer top players rewarded with McDonald’s All-American selections In the past I’ve been critical of the selection process used by the McDonald’s All-American committee because it has appeared the selections have been made too early and without the same due diligence used in selecting the boys squad. This year, we can’t […]
Girls BB: St. Mary’s, Miramonte bounce back
After three-straight losses St. Mary’s of Berkeley makes a statement in Bentley Showdown win over Concord Carondelet while Miramonte (Orinda) rebounds from Richmond Salesian loss to handle Berkeley
