Before she went down with a knee injury last fall, La Jolla Country Day incoming phenomenal sophomore Te-Hina Paopao was poised to have what many analysts believed would be a phenomenal freshman season. Instead, Paopao rehabbed and although at only around 50-60-percent she actually made a return for the final four games of the season […]
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Girls of Summer: San Diego Classic
After her commitment to Cal, La Jolla Country Day’s Alaysia Styles seems to have risen to another level. She, along with one of the top incoming freshmen in the nation, led team competing as Wiggins Waves to 3A Division title. Clovis West of Fresno, competing as Cen Cal Chaos, also did very well during the […]
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 […]
San Diego Classic three-peat
St. Mary’s of Stockton unleashes a full arsenal in becoming the first team in the 28-year history of the San Diego Classic girls basketball tourney to win three top division titles in a row. Go inside for recap of this year’s event, including Pinewood finishing third and details about Fullerton Troy coach Roger Anderson’s recovery […]
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.
Girls of Summer: SD Classic starts
NCAA dark period means time for San Diego Classic to shine. EBO Black and Cal Stars Nike Elite come home for the break but mostly Bishop’s (La Jolla) girls to compete in San Diego.
Girls BB: CIF Sac-Joaquin stretch run
Young St. Mary’s looking strong despite lack of height, while Sacramento re-emerges as a playoff contender After trailing 7-0 at the start and 24-10 after one quarter, at one point the Sacramento McClatchy girls had pulled to a 42-40 deficit against top-seed and No. 4 ranked St. Mary’s of Stockton in the third quarter of […]
San Diego Classic finish in sight
Bishop’s of La Jolla beats rivals for slot in 3A title game vs. St. Mary’s of Stockton. Breakout players from other teams also are emerging.
San Diego Classic pool play recap
It’s looking like a St. Mary’s vs. St. Mary’s California vs. Oregon championship semifinal showdown at the 27th Annual San Diego Classic. Friday standouts include St. Mary’s of Stockton sophomore-to-be Angel Johnson.
San Diego Classic Day 1
Peninsula of Rolling Hills Estates and Lakewood (Colo.) nearly get upsets, but top teams St. Mary’s and La Jolla Country Day hold on. Littleton and Bonton, meanwhile, are big girls who notch impressive double-doubles.