The incoming senior at Mission Hills (San Marcos) was one of the rave performers at last weekend’s The Opening held at Nike World Headquarters. He’s now focusing on the upcoming 2017 season but he already was starting to do that one month ago when we visited with him at the Elite 11 Finals in Redondo […]
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Eastlake State Baseball Team of Year
Win against Helix of La Mesa in CIF San Diego Section Open Division championship keeps Titans on top in the chase for mythical state crown. They earn their first State TOY honor in a close call over two championship teams from the CIF Southern Section. It wasn’t so much the win over Helix, however, but […]
Super 8 Baseball State Ranks Update
After one of the craziest two days of upsets we’ve ever encountered in our more than 35 years of doing California prep baseball rankings, Eastlake of Chula Vista goes to No. 1, but staying there based on history of teams having to win multiple elimination games in a section playoff may not be likely. Winner […]
Super 8 Baseball State Ranks Update
Harvard-Westlake has to drop all the way out after playoff loss, which creates room for La Costa Canyon and Stockdale of Bakersfield to go up into this week’s Super 8. Too bad LCC has to play No. 2 Rancho Bernardo right away in San Diego Open Division. NOTE: Our updated State Top 20 with lists […]
NEW Boys BB State Top 20 Rankings
After all the results from the various section championships around the state are analyzed, we have some movement in this week’s State Top 20, but are there any newcomers? The seeds don’t always match our rankings (which turned out quite well last week for us) and the dubious distinction of the most odd regional playoff...
CIF SoCal Bowl Board No. 7
With the hype building for Bosco vs. Centennial and Mater Dei vs. Rancho Cucamonga, none of that matters for the CIF bowls since the winner of that bracket no matter which team it is will be in Sacramento on Dec. 17 for the CIF Open Division state final. There are new teams this week on...
NEW State Top 25 FB Rankings
Two-time defending CIF Open Division state champ De La Salle inches back up to No. 6 after its 28-0 win over Clayton Valley in NCS Open Division semifinals. We also have four newcomers this week, led by 11-1 Edison of Huntington Beach. The other three are Oak Ridge (El Dorado Hills), Valley Christian (San Jose)...
Updated Girls VBall State Top 20
It will be No. 1 Santa Margarita meeting No. 2 Mater Dei in the CIF Southern Section Division I championship. One of the teams moving up the most this week, however, is new No. 4 Ventura, which is in the CIFSS D2 finals. Others coming up include Long Beach Poly, Santa Fe Christian and Pitman […]
CIF SoCal Bowl Board No. 4
New teams on the SoCal board this week include Lompoc, Pacific of San Bernardino and Santa Ana. We also went back to Cathedral of Los Angeles being highest among CIF Southern Section Division III schools and now have Selma in the south instead of the north. We will run these simulations each week through the...
NEW State Top 25 FB Rankings
Bishop Amat earns return engagement among state’s elite after overtime win over previous No. 16 Chaminade. The Eagles don’t drop out, but both Valley Christian (San Jose) and Long Beach Poly do to make room for Bishop Amat plus unbeaten Rancho Bernardo of San Diego. Monte Vista of Danville also inches up to No. 10...
