It’s been a long time since Mater Dei has not had a spot in these state rankings, but after the Monarchs suffered two straight setbacks in the CIFSS Open playoffs with losses to Etiwanda and Santa Barbara they have to fall back. Will it be for good, however? They can still win a CIF state...
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State Stat Stars of the Week
Alessandra Aguirre makes history by burying 15 shots from beyond the 3-point line for Bishop’s of La Jolla, a team that usually gets state scoring leader Destiny Littleton leading the way. Other girls featured this week include Sophia Song from Mark Keppel of Alhambra and Fiona Ferry of Tehachapi. For the boys, Bryson Williams of […]
State Stat Stars of the Week
Noah Valencia of California School for the Deaf (Riverside) scores the most points in a California boys basketball game in nearly 10 years and joins top 10 on all-time state list with 71-point outburst in game vs. Baker. This week’s best in football, meanwhile, includes another huge outing from Darnay Holmes of Calabasas (yes, we […]
State Stat Stars of the Week
For the first time this season, boys and girls basketball players get mixed in with the group of those on our honor roll for football. It’s a hot start for a couple of San Diego girls. In football, QBs Brandt Hughes from Pleasant Valley of Chico and Jack Newman from Analy of Sebastopol put up […]
More State Girls Players of the Year
We select honorees for seniors, juniors, sophomores and freshmen and for each CIF division. The most difficult was for Division II with so many balanced scoring teams in the state playoffs. Like the boys, two of this year’s winners also had to be picked twice. For official writeup on the 2014-15 Ms. Basketball State Player […]
NEW Girls BB Division State Ranks
For this version, after this week’s regional semis are done, we have taken all of the Open Division teams and have ranked them separately. We also have top 10 lists for all five CIF divisions plus we have predicted scores for all 12 of this Saturday’s regional championship games (including one upset). If you want...
NEW Girls BB Division State Ranks
Biggest changes due to San Diego Open Division bracket getting announced as Mt. Carmel goes up to No. 5 in D2 while Horizon Christian has to go from D5 to D1. Newcomers include Ventura, Cajon of San Bernardino and still unbeaten Kimball of Tracy....
State Stat Stars of the Week
Two boys players get into a shootout and both hit the 50-point mark while one of our girls honorees gets listed with a 42-point, 14-steal, 12-assist triple-double. That girl, though, San Bernardino Arroyo Valley’s Tamera Trigg, is on a team now in the hot seat for winning 161-2 earlier this week.
60 More Ballroom Beauties
To go with the top 15 writeups of players seen at last week’s Ballin’ in the Ballroom girls basketball event, here are 60 more players that caught our attention. To see this list and the short evaluations, it is for our Gold Club members only. If you are not a member, it’s less than $2...
Girls of Summer: Busy time starts
Cal Stars Nike Elite lose in three overtimes at the End of the Trail tourney in Oregon and a very young EBO Black team has a good showing at the Under Armour event in Louisville with 2014 State Freshman of the Year Destiny Littleton putting on a show.