In a week that began with the 37th annual Cal-Hi Sports all-state elite boys basketball teams, it is ending with our salute to the 35th annual all-state elite girls squads. These are the teams selected regardless of CIF division or year in school. Every player is written up and profiled. It’s a group with 22 […]
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All-State Girls BB Nominees (Part 2)
It’s getting down to the nitty, gritty toward selection of the 35th annual Cal-Hi Sports all-state teams in girls basketball. This is a second, updated and final list of nominees currently on the board. It’s never too late to send in a nomination, but it does require a Gold Club membership to check out this...
MLK CIF Open Division Preview?
California’s top two girls teams – Mater Dei of Santa Ana and St. Mary’s of Stockton – both win during Saturday’s MLK Showcase at St. Mary’s. It was a solid win for the Monarchs but more of a crazy one for the Rams. We have the scores and at least one highlight from every game.
Boys, Girls BB State Rank Updates
Highest risers on the girls side are Windward, Camarillo, Alemany and newcomer Troy. For the boys, here comes Monte Vista of Danville and J.W. North of Riverside. Check here for peak at all of this week’s top 20 rankings changes.
Mater Dei-St. Mary’s in Platinum final
The junior duo of Mater Dei’s Katie Lou Samuelson and St. Mary’s’ Bri Moore lead their teams to Platinum Division semifinal victories at the West Coast Jamboree Mater Dei (Santa Ana) 85, Carondelet (Concord) 74 When you’re the top team in the state everyone is going to throw everything they have at you every game, […]
Girls BB: Salesian gets upset in WCJ
Top-ranked Mater Dei recovers from first quarter deficit to roll past Sacramento while Salesian upsets one of the nation’s top teams At halftime of the nightcap in the four game, first day of the Platinum Division of the 14th Annual West Coast Jamboree, it was looking like an upset was in the brew. That was […]
Girls BB Tour: Mater Dei wows
There’s more than Katie Lou as visit to scrimmage against Sierra Canyon shows. See links here as well for writeups on Long Beach Poly and new coach at Playa del Rey St. Bernard.
Inside the All-State Girls BB team
We take a closer look at the various close calls that had to be made over the final hours of the selection process. Limiting it to just 10 freshmen always makes it harder and this year’s Division IV field was stacked....
They’ve Got Talent: State’s Underclass Girls Lead Nation
For one two-week stretch, these 70 non-seniors showed the Cal-Hi Sports Caravan they’ve got the skills and talent to gain the attention of Division I colleges. Yes, the Samuelson sisters are amazing, but so is a freshman class led by Dijonai Carrington.