Category Archives: State Top 20 Rankings

New State Top 20 Girls BB Rankings

La Jolla Country Day blows past Troy to move back into elite statewide list. The Torreys face No. 1 Windward next, which will not have played in 12 days. Long Beach Poly, Ridgeview and Lynwood moving up as well.

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New State Top 20 Boys BB Rankings

Three teams in which the season is complete are replaced by two teams that are still alive plus Corona Centennial, which now has to go back in as the best team not to participate in the regional playoffs and has wins over two potential state champs.

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New Baseball State Top 20

It’s a good thing that Cathedral Catholic began with a win on Tuesday, otherwise Harvard-Westlake and St. Francis would be in a close battle for the No. 1 ranking. Highest-ranked newcomer is Serra of San Mateo.

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State Top 20 Girls BB Rankings (UPDATED)

Bubble teams and more complete writeups have been added as we take a deeper look at the state’s best girls teams. Windward vs. Mater Dei as a No. 1 vs. No. 2 showdown can still happen, but it wouldn’t be a matchup of two unbeaten teams. 

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State Top 20 Boys BB Rankings (UPDATED)

Bubble teams and more complete writeups have been added as we take a deeper look at the state’s best teams. Salesian goes to No. 1 and Etiwanda inches up to No. 2 following big win over Mater Dei. 

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New State Top 20 Girls BB Rankings

Ridgeview of Bakersfield leads group of three newcomers as section championship week starts on Wednesday. One of the most intriguing questions heading into next week is which four CIF Southern Section teams will end up in the new CIF SoCal Open Division playoffs.

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New State Top 20 Boys BB Rankings

A group of three newcomers this week are led by red-hot La Verne Lutheran, and also include Deer Valley and La Costa Canyon. Corona Centennial, L.A. Loyola and L.A. Windward are out after losing in respective section quarterfinals.

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Playoff Updates: Bishop Montgomery’s unbeaten season is gone

Lutheran of La Verne and its unique five-guard offense takes down state’s No. 3 team. Ronnie Flores breaks down many of the top CIFSS quarterfinal boys games, including game he went to that saw Inglewood beat Mission Viejo. NorCal updates added as well.

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New State Top 20 Girls BB Rankings

CIFSS Division I-AA playoffs features seven teams from the state top 20, which means that it won’t take long for some of them to lose, thus creating a lot of movement in the rankings. There were no changes in this week’s pecking order.

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New State Top 20 Boys BB Rankings

Serra of Gardena is the week’s only newcomer in a week of few changes. That should change next week because four of the top 10 could be facing off in the CIFSS Division I-AA quarterfinals. One top 20 team also gets inexplicable low seed in its section playoffs.

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