It’s a bit of a shame this year as the playoffs approach is that it’s not looking like the top two teams in the state will play in the CIF Open Division title game. Usually this is because the top two are in the south, but this year the top three girls teams are in...
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Girls BB: Monday at St. Mary’s MLK
Go inside here for all Monday scores and highlights from annual Stockton St. Mary’s MLK Showcase, including wins by state-ranked Pinewood over state-ranked Alemany and state-ranked La Jolla Country Day over state-ranked Bishop O’Dowd. State No. 1 St. Mary’s also improves to 17-0. For more on the Saturday games from the Stockton St. Mary’s MLK […]
Girls of Summer: Injury woes
In this second part of a two-part wrap-up of the NCAA summer viewing period, we are focusing on the top Southern California club teams after highlighting the NorCal teams in Part 1. In short, it was an awful two months for Cal Sparks Gold as it was decimated by injuries to three leading players (and […]
San Diego Classic: Halfway done
No real surprises at San Diego Classic midway point, but there were some entertaining pool play division finals, especially Pinewood vs. Mission Hills and La Jolla Country Day vs. Clovis West. Look for a full Girls of Summer report from all of the action in this event early next week.
Girls BB: State Top 20 Update
Chaminade beats Mater Dei in early showdown and forces us to do an updated version of the Cal-Hi Sports State Top 20 rankings. St. Mary’s of Stockton slips to No. 3 while Mater Dei slides down to No. 2.
Girls BB: San Diego Classic Day 1
Girls that were expected to perform came through with flying colors on the opening day of the 28th Annual San Diego Classic. When St. Mary’s (Stockton) head coach Tom Gonsalves said the 10th Annual Girls of Summer caravan wouldn’t be disappointed with the performance of incoming freshman Aquira DeCosta, he was right on the mark.
All-State Girls BB Nominees (Part 2)
After getting input from many, here is the updated list of names on our board as we start to choose the various honorees for the 34th annual Cal-Hi Sports all-state teams in girls basketball. We’ll have underclass teams for juniors, sophomores and freshmen coming out first in a few days. To see this new nomination...
NEW Divisional Girls BB Rankings
Coming on strong as CIF section finals are about to take place are newly-ranked teams Oak Ridge of El Dorado Hills (D1), West of Torrance (D2), Florin of Sacramento (D3), Brentwood of Los Angeles (D4) and Desert of Edwards AFB (D5). Wednesday scores included in these updated rankings....
State Stat Stars of the Week
Bakersfield sizzles as Braxton Huggins of Mira Monte has 45-point outing while Elray Coleman of West hits for 41. And you can guess which team Coleman scored 41 against. For the girls, Jessica De Gree bakes with a 50-point outing, Imani Littleton heats up with 30 points, 11 rebounds and six blocks, and Breanna Alford […]