After earlier releasing our first-ever Hot 100 player rankings for California softball for the graduating Class of 2020, we’re now looking ahead to the Class of 2021. Oklahoma scored big for the 2020s with the No. 1 and No. 2 players in the state both getting ready to play for head coach Patty Gasso. For...
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More Softball Players of the Year
The choices for State Junior Player of the Year, Sophomore Player of the Year and Freshman Player of the Year were equally difficult as for Ms. Softball. There’s not a no brainer of the bunch. We did have one for medium schools, however, since one of our six Ms. Softball finalists was from that category. […]
More State Softball Coaches of Year
In addition to overall State Coach of the Year Matt Sweeney of Pleasanton Foothill, we have additional state coaching honors for the 2019 season going to Robert Vernon of Ripon (small schools) & Ed Medina from Godinez of Santa Ana (medium schools).
All-State Softball: Underclass
The 36th annual Cal-Hi Sports All-State Softball Teams roll on with the best of the best among juniors, sophomores and freshmen. It’s harder for younger players to break through for either first team or second team underclass, but several did and those girls also emerge as contenders to be Ms. Softball State Player of the...
All-State Softball: Underclass
First up in our annual All-State Softball extravaganza — which is being presented for the 35th consecutive year — is the best of the best among juniors, sophomore and freshmen. Of course, those with commitments to big-time college programs can have an edge, but these teams are based mostly on what happened and who shined...
State Stat Stars of the Week
There are no-hitters and then there’s what Corona High’s Michael Hobbs did for his no-hitter last week since it wasn’t exactly against some chump opponent. Then already this week, Vacaville Christian’s Lucas Sweany has his second straight playoff no-hitter and we have a baseball slugger in the state named Goldschmidt. For softball, the hits are […]
State Stat Stars of the Week
We’ve got state and NorCal record clarifications on S.F. Burton’s Clayton Ladine’s 63-point game and on the Troy of Fullerton girls in their hunt for the league win streak mark. Plus, there’s now a 47-point outing on the ledger of Jurupa Hills’ Britney Gonzalez.