One of the schools with the best nicknames in the state, the Hollister Haybalers, now have a chance to end a season in their sport of softball with a overall No. 1 state ranking. They move to No. 1 this week after avenging two of their three losses last week and are top seed for...
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NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week
This is one of those weeks where we accomplish two of the goals of this feature with a mixture of a potential entry for the Cal-Hi Sports Online Record Book with opportunities to shine a spotlight on accomplishments of players on a statewide level who may only have gotten local recognition. In Northern California, we […]
NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week
This will be the final foursome for basketball for this season as all of the Tuesday playoff games makes it difficult to get these done in a timely fashion. We’ll be switching to baseball and softball next week. For this group, we hit Marin County and Placer County for the two NorCal honorees while for […]
Preseason Baseball State TOP 40
Welcome to the 44th season of Cal-Hi Sports state baseball rankings. We will continue to follow more teams in the greatest baseball state in the nation than anyone else. This will be the second season in which the CIF NorCal & CIF SoCal regional championships will conclude the race to the top. Will it gain […]
NEW Baseball State TOP 35 Rankings
It’s baseball so just about anything might happen for the teams still going in this week’s first-ever concurrent CIF Northern and Southern California regional championships. St. Francis of Mountain View will finish No. 1 in the final rankings if it wins in three games by Saturday. Teams moving up this week include Villa Park (No....
Whitney Wins 1st SJS Baseball Title
School from Rocklin that began in 2003 faced off against a school from Sacramento founded in 1937 with a ton of baseball tradition, but on Thursday night at Sacramento City College it was the young ones — also with a young roster — that came out top. Whitney of Rocklin won the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section […]
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
There were a couple of honorees this week who were slam dunks and then a couple of others that took a lot of digging, but we came up with four very deserving recipients, including a freshman whose name you might want to remember. This week’s winners are from Thousand Oaks, Rocklin, Los Angeles and Oakhurst. […]
NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week
As was the case for our first set of award winners last week we have more than one honoree who could have been classified as Multi-Purpose, but we don’t have that category for this feature so the players that shined in more ways than one had to find their spots and did. This week’s winners […]
NEW Softball State Top 25 Rankings
Great Oak of Temecula rejoins the top five while Heritage of Brentwood goes up into the top 10 for the first team this season. This week’s three newcomers, meanwhile, are Whitney of Rocklin, Clovis North of Fresno and Westlake of Westlake Village. Los Alamitos (no stranger to being state-ranked) and Vista Murrieta (Murrieta) also make...
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
Two of our six honorees this week also are going into the state record book: Jeshua Gutierrez of Firebaugh (with four interceptions) and Austin Osborne of Mission Viejo (five touchdown catches). Others selected are from Sierra Canyon, Pacifica of Oxnard, Whitney of Rocklin and St. Francis of Mountain View.
