Category Archives: State Top 20 Rankings
Boys BB: Updated State Top 20
Mission League clubs Loyola of Los Angeles and Chaminade of West Hills from the CIF Southern Section and Foothill Christian from the CIF San Diego Section join the list of California’s elite teams. We wanted to get updated rankings out quickly this week as tournaments continue around the state on Monday and don’t be surprised […]
Girls BB: Updated State Top 20
Long Beach Poly goes to the top of the heap prior to the Nike TOC and West Coast Jamboree. St. Mary’s of Stockton, meanwhile, moves up a spot to No. 2. There also are seven new teams in this week’s pecking order, led by new No. 11 Alemany of Mission Hills.
Boys BB: Updated State Top 20
Price of Los Angeles and Jesuit of Carmichael join the list of California’s elite clubs as only two teams drop out based on the results of early-season games. We don’t penalize teams we know will be strong in the post-season too harshly for an early-season loss, especially when those teams have more tough games coming […]
Preseason Girls BB Ranks (Part 1)
One week after the boys preseason state rankings were announced, here are the girls. To no one’s surprise, Mater Dei of Santa Ana, with one of the top players in the nation and many other standout returnees, is the team to beat at the start. It’s more difficult after that, however, with St. Mary’s of […]
Preseason Boys BB Ranks (Part 1)
It’s time to launch our winter basketball content on CalHiSports.com and Bishop O’Dowd of Oakland has the best player and is the preseason No. 1 team for the 2014-15 season. Mater Dei of Santa Ana is gunning for its fifth straight CIF title in California’s highest classification, but will have to do so without the […]
Preseason Duel: Servite vs. Mater Dei
This is the seventh in a series of posts comparing two local rivals who both may be toward the top of the preseason state football rankings. For this particular one, in fact, we’re somewhat sure it’s two of the top five. We’ll write up what we think these teams will be like heading into the […]
State Baseball Team of Year: Clovis
In the end, it wound up as an easy selection for the CIF Central Section Division I champions due to their own finish and the failure of just about any other front-runner this season to win a section title.
Mission Viejo: State Team of Year
Softball’s final No. 1 state ranking and the one that goes into the state record book is out and it will be going to CIF Southern Section Division II champion Mission Viejo. Go inside or more on the tough call between the Diablos and No. 2 Amador Valley.