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FINAL State TOP 50 FB Ranks (1-25)

By Mark Tennis

Mater Dei takes over at the top as previously announced, Sierra Canyon joins the top five for the first time in its history and San Clemente moves up into the top 10. The 2021 spring season didn’t finish with anything else too drastic from the next to last rankings. Others moving up were Buchanan of...

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NEW State TOP 50 FB Ranks (1-25)

By Mark Tennis

On the eve of No. 1 vs No. 2 matchup between St. John Bosco and Mater Dei that will put the winner on the all-time list of State Teams of the Year that goes back to 1890, the two new teams moving up into this part of the TOP 50 are Carlsbad and Chaminade of...

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NEW State TOP 50 FB Ranks (26-50)

By Mark Tennis

It’s always great when a team we think is going to be good finally gets to play in this strange spring season and does well. Congrats this week to No. 32 Liberty (Bakersfield) and good luck we hope to No. 40 Cosumnes Oaks (Elk Grove). Carlsbad also makes a huge move among this group from...

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Senior Salutes: All-State Honor Roll

By Mark Tennis

Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, there just wasn’t close to the number of games that would have needed to be played to fairly select any sort of official 2020 Cal-Hi Sports All-State Teams for baseball this year. We still wanted to do something with an honor roll list of top seniors who have either enjoyed […]

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Senior Salutes No. 1 (Baseball/Softball)

By Mark Tennis

As a consequence of the 2020 high school baseball and softball seasons being canceled after not even one-third of scheduled games were played in the state, we cannot produce all-state teams in those sports for 2020. We do not want to forget about those seniors from the Class of 2020, however, who were going to […]

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SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week

By Harold Abend

Every so often we remind readers that this feature helps us not only award outstanding performances, but uncover diamonds in the rough and entries for the Cal-Hi Sports Record Book. This week, we have one of those with Isabel Avalos from Buena Park. She joins a group that also represents Carlsbad in Southern California, and […]

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NEW State Top 50 FB Rankings (1-25)

By Mark Tennis

Servite stays in top 10 despite loss to Mission Viejo, but Centennial of Corona, Helix of La Mesa and Central of Fresno do get to move up. A big jump was warranted, meanwhile, for Carlsbad after its win over Cathedral Catholic. Also gaining bumps are Sierra Canyon and San Clemente. For teams ranked No. 26...

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State Top 25 Weekend Scoreboard

By Mark Tennis

Saturday update added with one top 10 team in action and another in top 20. On Friday, three of the four CIF Southern Section Division I quarterfinals were won by routs, including those by No. 1 Mater Dei and No. 2 St. John Bosco. The big story of the night, however, was from the CIF […]

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NEW State Top 50 FB Ranks (26-50)

By Mark Tennis

A lot of the teams in this group will be in the CIF Southern Section Division 2, Division 3 or Division 4 playoffs and some of them will have tough matchups as early as this Friday. Teams coming up the most include Oaks Christian of Westlake Village, Oak Ridge of El Dorado Hills and Steele...

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NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week

By Harold Abend

Two of this week’s selections are out to super-hot starts in the categories of touchdown passes and touchdown catches. For TD passes, Norco’s Shane Illingworth threw for seven TDs in one game for the second time already this season, while for TD catches Lane Thrap from St. Bernard’s of Eureka already has 12 for the […]

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