Category Archives: State Record Book
JSerra: Baseball State Team of Year
Repeating as CIF Southern Section Division I champions is the difference as JSerra of San Juan Capistrano lands its first-ever State Team of the Year selection in baseball and is the first winner from Orange County since 2009. Its high number of losses and opting out of the CIF SoCal D1 playoffs is overcome as […]
More Softball State Teams of the Year
In addition to overall No. 1 and Division 1 No. 1 Hollister, others that can say they are mythical state champions for 2023 are Willow Glen of San Jose (D2), Central Catholic of Modesto (D3), Capital Christian of Sacramento (D4) and Holtville (D5).
Tripaldi slam gives DLS historic win
A grand slam in the top of the seventh inning by junior Hank Tripaldi (who just lost his mother to cancer) caps a six-run rally to lift De La Salle of Concord to its second straight dramatic win in its second straight CIF NorCal baseball final. With the 11-8 defeat, state No. 2 Valley Christian […]
State Stat Stars of the Week
This feature serves as our statewide collection of milestone achievements in California high school sports. We are definitely getting into some uncharted waters for the Ganesha of Pomona baseball & softball teams (both undefeated). Go inside to see if any school has finished unbeaten in both. In softball, we also have final career totals for...
Big Changes For State’s NFL QB List
With the retirement of the GOAT Tom Brady, one might think that California’s group of quarterbacks starting in the NFL will be greatly diminished. It will be because of just him, but the number of starters will be up by two and two other QBs from the state will be playing for new teams. The […]
State Stat Stars of the Week
This feature serves as our statewide collection of milestone achievements in California high school sports. For baseball, we have players mentioned from unbeaten team at Ganesha of Pomona that is averaging more than 14 runs scored per game plus a seventh career no-hitter for Turlock Christian’s Gavin Farinha. For softball, Mountain House slugger makes state...
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 […]