On a night that harkened back to the record-setting days in the 1970s of Ron Cuccia and Steve Clarkson, the Wilson of Los Angeles football team engaged in a shootout with Lincoln of Los Angeles that had us reaching for the record book. The Mules piled up 42 points in the second quarter en route […]
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Bryce Young 16-for-16 in the book
There seems to be many wondering about a 16-for-16 passing performance and where it might rank in the record books. That outing was turned in last Friday for state No. 1 Mater Dei of Santa Ana by junior quarterback Bryce Young when the Monarchs rolled past visiting St. Mary’s of Stockton 56-0. Yes, we do […]
Baseball: State Record Update
We have not one but two of our Cal-Hi Sports State Players of the Year in baseball who are among the all-time leaders in the state record category of most consecutive scoreless innings by a pitcher.
Going unbeaten in baseball, softball
Earlier this week, two softball teams and one baseball team both lost in CIF sectional semifinal playoff games to end all three bids for those teams to finish undefeated for the 2018 season. Templeton and Carnegie Schools of Riverside were the softball teams to fall while in baseball it was St. Vincent de Paul of […]
Softball Runs State Records Piling Up
Carnegie Schools of Riverside already has set a reported state softball record for most runs scored for one season and one of its players also is on track to score 70 runs or more, which would be another record. But there are other players and schools in recent seasons that also have been racking up […]
Baseball: 18 strikeouts in no-hitter
Patrick Wicklander from Valley Christian of San Jose, which just this week ascended to No. 1 in the Cal-Hi Sports State Top 20 baseball rankings, led the team to 7-0 win over Archbishop Riordan of San Francisco on Tuesday with a no-hitter. And it wasn’t just any no-hitter, either. In Wicklander’s no-hitter, he struck out […]
Individual Single Game Highs (Girls)
As part of our continuing effort to maintain state records in girls basketball, we have to compile a list of single game highs toward the end of each season. We’ll did the same for boys on Saturday. These are based on information in the MaxPreps database and on nominations that people have sent in during […]
State FB Records: Elite Rushers
We have completed the task of updating all-time state football records for most yards rushing single-season and career. The big news is adding San Bernardino Aquinas’ standout Branden Rankins to No. 2 for a career. He is one of only four in state history to have gone past 8,000 yards but still needed 255 more […]
Boys BB: Cal City’s 165-point night
California City won its Friday night boys basketball game at Frazier Mountain of Lebec by the whopping score of 165-38. That is a new state record for most points in a single game. As usual with single game records, however, questions about running up the score have to be asked. The answers may not be […]
Gary McKnight’s HOF numbers
All of the information below was done in support of Santa Ana Mater Dei boys basketball coach Gary McKnight getting a positive vote as a Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame nominee. He has been nominated for the Class of 2018 and his high school accomplishments are more than comparable to the high school coaches […]