Almost 100 new players have been added for the final version of all-state softball nominees for the 2016 season as well as new photos. It’s still not too late to send in information, but the first all-state teams will be announced by end of this week (baseball to follow). If you can’t see this post,...
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Ms. Softball 2016: Nicole Bates
The Ceres High infielder nudged Gatorade National Player of the Year Madilyn Nickles of Merced for top local honor in Stanislaus/Merced County and does the same for state’s highest, longest-running individual softball selection. It’s another tough choice in a sport that has seen several of them in recent years.
Softball Coach of Year: Judy Shaubach
Her teams have won two straight CIF Central Section championships and she’s approaching 600 all-time wins since 1989. Add it all up and Madera’s Judy Shaubach gets the nod as the State Softball Coach of the Year. She’s also the first from her section to earn this honor since 1981.
More State Softball Coaches of Year
In addition to overall State Coach of the Year Judy Shaubach, we have additional state coaching honors for the 2016 season going to Bobby Flores of Grand Terrace and Tony Williams from Mariposa County of Mariposa.
FINAL Divisional Softball Rankings
Each of our divisional rankings has been expanded by five teams for the final installment and these will be the ones that go into the state record files. Teams that moved up for the final rankings include Aliso Niguel (D2), Vista del Lago of Folsom (D3), Mission Oak of Tulare (D4), Ripon (D4) and St....
All-State Softball Nominees (Part 1)
Welcome to the start of the process toward selection of the 34th annual Cal-Hi Sports all-state softball teams. The first step is this post of all-state nominees from every CIF section. If someone is missing, don’t get mad, just let us know. This is our way of trying to make sure we’re choosing from a […]
FINAL Top 10 Baseball, Softball
Here’s a quick look at the final top 10 teams that will be highlighted in this week’s expanded Cal-Hi Sports State Top 40 final rankings for baseball and softball.