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NEW Girls VB State Top 20

Santa Margarita takes over No. 1 ranking from league rival Mater Dei but it could change again with both teams heading to the Nike Tournament of Champions this weekend in Arizona. Marymount also is hoping to make a splash in that event, but made one of a different kind on Tuesday night by getting upset […]

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NEW Girls VB State Top 20

After all of the myriad of big matches were played by more than half of the State Top 20 at the Durango Fall Classic last weekend in Las Vegas, the order this week for the top three amazingly remained unchanged between Mater Dei, Santa Margarita and Redondo. Defending CIF Open Division state champ Archbishop Mitty […]

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NEW Girls VB State Top 20

With the Durango Classic looming this weekend in Las Vegas, big changes to the state rankings started happening earlier this week after Temecula Valley topped previous No. 3 Long Beach Poly to win title at Dave Mohs Tournament in Huntington Beach. Unbeaten Central of Fresno also debuts in this week’s rankings.

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NEW Girls VB State Top 20

Defending CIF Open Division champion Archbishop Mitty makes a Labor Day weekend trip to Orange County and the results of those matches cause some changes. The Monarchs couldn’t beat either state No. 1 Mater Dei or Torrey Pines of San Diego (now up to No. 6) but they did beat Canyon Crest Academy, which despite […]

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NEW Girls VB State Top 20

We’ve already got some major shakeups but Mater Dei stays at No. 1 due to win on Tuesday by league rival Santa Margarita over a Marymount of Los Angeles squad that probably would have been a new No. 1 had it won. One of the Eagles’ early losses was to the Monarchs at a tournament […]

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Preseason Girls VB State Top 20

For the second straight year, we’ll be doing a Top 20 state ranking each week in girls volleyball. This is because we’re working once again with FloVolleyball in compiling its Flo50 national rankings. We have done state rankings, on again and off again, in the sport since the middle of the 1990s and last season […]

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What If CIF State Softball Playoffs?

There’s been discussion about the future addition of CIF state playoffs in both softball and baseball. We went through all of the teams in our final divisional state softball rankings and came up with a proposed format with an Open Division and then six divisions after that. We set up brackets for each division as...

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FINAL Baseball State Top 40

Major changes were made compared to the rankings done prior to the final week of the 2017 season. Among them are San Marcos going up from No. 17 to No. 9, De La Salle moving up from unranked in the Top 20 to No. 10, Elk Grove shifting from No. 16 to No. 11 and...

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FINAL Softball State Top 40

There weren’t many changes for this season’s final rankings, except for Camarillo getting a jump to No. 13 and Clovis getting picked to be No. 20 as a replacement for St. Lucy’s. As is our custom for the final rankings, however, no one drops out, just down into one of the expanded positions. We go...

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Eastlake State Baseball Team of Year

Win against Helix of La Mesa in CIF San Diego Section Open Division championship keeps Titans on top in the chase for mythical state crown. They earn their first State TOY honor in a close call over two championship teams from the CIF Southern Section. It wasn’t so much the win over Helix, however, but […]

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