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 […]
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SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
Leading the way for this foursome is senior Haley Van Dyke of Moraga Campolindo, who set new CIF North Coast Section single-game scoring record with 56 points. We only went a little further east to Carmichael for our NorCal boys winner while for SoCal the honorees are from a Los Angeles school near the airport […]
Girls of Summer: Recap of all events
Cal Stars goes 51-1 in showing it was the best club team in the nation. Three of the five starters will be at St. Mary’s (Stockton) for the 2017-18 season, but it was a deep, talented roster for head coach Kelly Sopak. Go inside this report for more of how California’s top girls hoopers and […]
More Girls BB State Players of Year
Some of these selections this year were among the most difficult ever, including sophomore and freshman. Not so much for some of the CIF divisional honorees, especially D5 where Kayla Tahaafe of Eastside Prep repeated. At least one school, Vanden of Fairfield, also was able to add a player of the year selection to a […]
Girls BB All-State Nominations (Part 1)
We’ve been doing all-state girls basketball teams for California almost as long as the boys (37 years compared to 38) and it’s now time to get going for No. 38. The first step is to post a list of nominees from every CIF section in the state. We’ll post a second updated list — which […]
Girls BB: D2-D3-D4-D5 Regional Finals
In girls basketball regional finals played on Friday-Saturday but not at Long Beach State or Santa Clara, winners were Mater Dei of Santa Ana and Vanden in D2, Rosary and Campolindo in D3, Los Osos and West Campus in D4 and Eastside College Prep and Rolling Hills Prep in D5. Mater Dei actually won its […]
Girls BB Divisional State Rankings
All 16 teams are listed in the Open Division followed by top 10s for each of the five CIF state divisions. Our No. 1 teams heading into first-round games are Archbishop Mitty of San Jose (Open), Windward of Los Angeles (D1), Mater Dei of Santa Ana (D2), Campolindo of Moraga (D3), West Campus of Sacramento...
NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week
If you haven’t noticed before, we do like to go young for some of these weekly honors and have done that this week with a freshman and a sophomore selected for the boys. This week’s choices also are headed to Hayward, Moraga, San Pedro and Alta Loma. We hope you enjoy this free story on […]
State Stat Stars of the Week
We go triple box this week at the top with boys hoops, girls hoops and football. Among those on this week’s honor roll are Shyla LaTone of Chula Vista Bonita Vista, who is showing there’s another prolific scorer in San Diego other than Destiny Littleton. Final numbers also are in for Calabasas QB Tristan Gebbia […]
Final Girls BB Division State Ranks
Open Division teams from the north and south aren’t eligible for these rankings, but we wish some of them were because not all Open Division teams were in the final Top 40. Those moving up in these expanded, final rankings include McClatchy of Sacramento (D1), Fairmont Prep of Anaheim (D2), Shasta of Redding (D3), West...
