After all of the Friday and Saturday section finals, here would be the eight girls basketball teams in Northern California and the eight in Southern California that we’d pick for the Open Divisions. The first five positions in the North and first two in the South should be easy, but even No. 3 in the […]
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State Stat Stars of the Week
Eddy Ionescu of the Orinda Miramonte boys is starting to rack up totals that approach what his twin sis usually does for the unbeaten nationally ranked Miramonte girls. Noah Valencia of CSD Riverside also has another huge week with three games all above 40 points. For the girls, Lillian Olson of Sacramento Waldorf nets career […]
Girls BB: Lamorinda Classic Recaps
The longest-standing girls showcase in California had two new girls stamp themselves as legends of the event, Sabrina Ionescu of Miramonte and Aarion McDonald of Brookside Christian.
Miramonte girls mow down Mater Dei
In a matchup between two of the state’s top five-ranked teams at the Stockton St. Mary’s MLK Showcase, unbeaten Miramonte of Orinda gets out to a quick start and goes on to knock off national powerhouse Mater Dei of Santa Ana 65-47. The 2015 State Junior of the Year, Sabrina Ionescu, leads the way but […]
State Stat Stars of the Week
This week’s honor roll is led by Scotts Valley girls’ player Sam Boyle, who had a whopping 19 blocked shots in one game that put her in a tie for third on the all-time Cal-Hi Sports state list. For the boys, USC-bound Jonah Mathews of Santa Monica and last year’s No. 1 freshman – Jordan […]
The only true McDonald All-American
She could be “on the bubble” to be chosen to play in this year’s McDonald’s All-American Game, but it sure would be fun if Aarion McDonald of Stockton Brookside Christian made it since she’d be the first “McDonald” to be a McDonald’s All-American.
Girls of Summer: Loss spurs Cal Stars
A first game loss in pool play doesn’t prevent the Cal Stars AAU team, which has two State Players of the Year in the lineup, from rolling to a national title earlier this week in South Carolina. The girls ended their season at 54-1 with their only loss coming to another California team.
Why is San Diego Classic so huge?
The 29th annual San Diego Classic summer girls basketball event tips off this week with 152 teams, including one from within California that is traveling nearly 2,000 miles. This latest edition of our Girls of Summer series previews this year’s tourney and we have updates from the Battle in the Boro held in Tennessee and […]
Girls of Summer: Cal Stars Shine
In this second installment of annual series about important stops on the girls hoops summer circuit, we get the inside scoop why the Cal Stars club team that features numerous Cal-Hi Sports all-state players may be the best in the nation. The Nike Elite team not only cruised in the top division at the annual […]
