Mater Dei and De La Salle will head into this year’s CIF Open Division final on Dec. 16 at No. 1 and No. 3 in the state. This week’s biggest movers include Oaks Christian, up from No. 11 to No. 8, Paraclete, up from No. 19 to No. 12, and Helix, up from No. 20...
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Preseason Girls BB State Ranks (1-15)
St. Mary’s of Stockton edges Archbishop Mitty of San Jose for the top position as games get underway immediately this week with two of the top three teams in Southern California facing off on Wednesday. Northern California team also fare well at the top with Pinewood of Los Altos Hills at No. 3 and Salesian […]
NEW State Top 50 FB Ranks (1-25)
This week’s CIF Southern Section Division I semifinals will mark the first time since state rankings were begun in California in 1975 that the top four ranked teams are playing each other with No. 1 Mater Dei playing No. 4 Mission Viejo and No. 2 St. John Bosco playing No. 3 Corona Centennial. Go inside...
State Top 25 Weekend Scoreboard
This week’s scoreboard comes to you from Madera, where we had to be on Friday night after being involved in an accident on Highway 99 on our way to Tulare. Don’t have any bumps or bruises, but car likely totaled. So, switching gears, were there any top teams on Friday that had their paths disrupted […]
NEW State Top 50 FB Ranks (1-25)
It’s the week of the CIF Southern Section Division I quarterfinals so naturally there are several teams in the rankings that had to drop a few spots this week to account for those matchups, including Pittsburg, Narbonne and Oakdale. Long Beach Poly and Orange Lutheran are the two teams among that group that were jumped...
NEW Girls VB State Top 20
Marymount and Mater Dei set up clash of top five teams with wins in Tuesday’s CIF Southern Section Division I semifinals. The week’s only new team in the top 10 is Corona del Mar of Newport Beach while this week there are two newcomers — Monte Vista of Danville and Menlo School of Atherton. All […]
NEW State Top 50 FB Ranks (1-25)
We finally get some major movement in these rankings with Mission Hills of San Marcos and Central of Fresno going from No. 16 to No. 11 and No. 18 to No. 12, respectively. Both Paraclete of Lancaster and Helix of La Mesa also are now in this higher group and Oakdale has been placed inside...
Daniels’ stats lower, but who cares?
Sensational Mater Dei junior QB JT Daniels isn’t quite on the same statistical pace he was on as a sophomore, but the Monarchs are more balanced offensively, they seem to be near an all-time best level overall in all facets of their game and they have a seasoned, veteran leader who clearly knows where the […]
CIF Bowl Board No. 1 (South)
Here’s a first look at how the teams may begin to be stacking up for this year’s CIF Southern California regional bowl games. We build these boards from the top down and from the bottom going up with the toughest choices for the middle divisions. All of these teams should be viewed as place-holders in […]
NEW Girls VB State Top 20
Archbishop Mitty and Torrey Pines move up into the No. 2 and No. 3 spots after Torrey Pines tops previous No. 2 Santa Margarita in the title match of the California Challenge. The Eagles then gave a valiant effort to try to knock off No. 1 Mater Dei on Tuesday but fell short. This week’s […]
