Starting at No. 35 and moving on to No. 50, these teams tend to be either those looking to step up in competition after winning at a lower level last year or teams from the very best leagues who have some question marks to overcome this season. This group includes San Clemente, Grace Brethren of […]
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Preseason Inland Empire FB Team
Don’t let the somewhat lower than normal total of preseason honors candidates fool you. Corona Centennial remains the team to beat in this region of the state. One team that doesn’t have to worry about playing the Huskies in the postseason or any CIF Southern Section Division I team in the playoffs is Upland. The...
State Top 25 Weekend Scoreboard
Mater Dei tops Bosco for CIFSS D1 title while other huge wins posted on Saturday were by De La Salle, Folsom and Helix. Big winners on the first night of section championships played Friday were Central of Fresno, Oaks Christian of Westlake Village, Narbonne of Harbor City, Manteca and Rancho Verde of Moreno Valley. Salinas […]
NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week
One of our honorees this week has already had a huge outing in a CIF section championship game. The other five hope to do the same this week after shining in various semifinals. It’s a group that hails from Redding, San Jose, Stockton, Lancaster, Moreno Valley and Harbor City.
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
Three of our six honorees this week did it with state record book performances, such as T.J. Campbell of Eureka St. Bernard’s with eight TD passes, Tiquan Gilmore of Los Angeles Torres with nine TDs scored and Manuel Allen-Hooks of Moreno Valley Rancho Verde with three punt return TDs. Our other three picks went to […]
The day Tyron Smith got launched
While going through 2006 Cal-Hi Sports newsletters for a different project, we came across our report in April of 2006 about a big discovery at the Southern California Nike combine that had been held on the weekend of April 16-18 at USC. The player many were talking about after the day was not known when […]
State Stat Stars of the Week
Riverside Norte Vista’s Eric Melesio goes past 3,300 yards rushing with another big night while Cade Henjum of Saddleback Valley Christian gets close to 5,000 yards for passing and rushing. The only problem is that Cade’s season is over. Another one of our standouts had 245 yards and four TDs receiving – in one quarter.
NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week
Eight TD passes not only gets Rancho Verde’s E.J. Stewart a weekly SoCal player of the week selection, but his name entered into the state record book. In the north, a four-interception night by Buchanan’s Jack Wilkins was too hard to miss. Others chosen this week are from Hayward, Antelope, Orange and Norco.
NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week
From a school known for its quarterbacks, a safety defending the pass who gets five interceptions in one game grabs one of this week’s six POW honors. Others earning the nod for this week are from Eureka, San Jose, Oakdale, Moreno Valley and Fallbrook. Note: For purposes of this feature, we are considering the CIF […]
State Stat Stars of the Week
Presented by ATHLETETRAX, this week’s best includes several from two of the wildest games in state history, a 78-74 win by Western Christian of Upland over Whittier Christian and a 68-55 win by Cathedral City over Coachella Valley of Thermal. El Toro QB Trey Tinsley also goes bonkers once again.