Category Archives: girls basketball
All-State Girls BB: Best of the Best 2023
Ms. Basketball State Player of the Year Juju Watkins plus State Junior of the Year Kennedy Smith, State Sophomore of the Year Alijahna “Puff” Morris and newly named NorCal Player of the Year McKenna Woliczko headline the 43rd annual Cal-Hi Sports all-state girls basketball teams. Go inside to see why these 10 have finished their […]
All-State Girls BB 2023: 2nd & 3rd Tms
Here’s where to go to see all of the writeups for those who are second team overall and third team overall on the 43rd annual Cal-Hi Sports All-State Girls Basketball Teams. Many of these honorees represented the second and sometimes third top player from teams that were toward the top of the state rankings throughout...
Girls BB: Divisional All-State 2023
It’s getting harder and harder to slot all-state girls basketball teams into divisions due to competitive equity playoff seedings, but we’re not about to quit. The tradition continues with these latest selections, based on where teams played in the CIF regional playoffs. Our division teams go back more than 30 years and have proven to […]
Girls BB: All-State Underclass 2023
Just a few days after our final all-state teams for boys basketball were released, it’s time to get going with the girls. These teams also are well into the fourth decade of being selected. We begin with the honorees for the 2022-23 season with the best of the best among juniors, sophomores and freshmen. Schools...
FINAL Girls BB All-State Nominations
Here is an updated list of all-state nominees from the first list we did a little more than two weeks ago. This is the one we’ll use to begin selecting all of the honorees for the 43rd annual Cal-Hi Sports All-State Teams and all listed can be considered honorable mention all-state. New photos also have...
Ms. Basketball 2023: 2nd Jump for Juju
If there was any doubt that Sierra Canyon’s multi-talented Juju Watkins shouldn’t be considered one of California’s all-time great players, her now being a repeat winner as Ms. Basketball State Player of the Year ends that doubt. The accomplishment puts her in a group with some of the best players in women’s hoops history, especially […]
More Girls BB Players of the Year
CIF Open Division state champion Etiwanda already had the State Coach of the Year and now there are two state player of the year honors headed to the Inland Empire as well. Junior Kennedy Smith and sophomore Ahlayana “Puff” Morris were just too tough for the Eagles in their final games. The freshman honoree also […]
State Coach of the Year: Stan Delus
The highest coaching honor in California, the one that now goes back 52 years, heads to the Inland Empire this time as Etiwanda’s Stan Delus is named for the 2022-23 season. It’s not a surprise since he hadn’t been named before and his team this year broke through to win the school’s first-ever CIF Open […]