Our two stops in Northern California are in the Port City of Stockton and then way south in Bakersfield. In Southern California, we visit Gardena and Newhall. In a bit of an anomaly and an odd twist, both the Northern and Southern California softball honorees are committed to Cal Baptist University in Riverside. We hope […]
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CIF Saturday State Finals (SoCal)
Mater Dei caps unbeaten, state and national No. 1 season with rout of San Mateo Serra in Open Division. It’s too bad, though, the school handled its post-game interactions with the media the way it did. That other Serra, from Gardena, did much better in D1-A with a win over Liberty of Bakersfield. The day […]
Saturday CIF Regional Scoreboard
There were no historic scoring shootouts or earth-shaking upsets like on Friday, but plenty of impressive winners, including Liberty (Bakersfield) & Serra (Gardena) in the two D1-A contests. Other NorCal/SoCal champs are Wilcox, Scripps Ranch, McClymonds, Birmingham, Sacred Heart Cathedral of SF, Northview, Sacred Heart Prep, Righetti, Salesian (Richmond), Arlington and those mighty mountain men […]
NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week
This week is a week of strange twists in Northern California. We have a defensive honoree from Novato who will face the special teams winner from Sutter this week, and who also is in a race with the this week’s offensive award winner from Santa Clara for the NorCal rushing lead. Our Southern California stops […]
NEW NorCal/SoCal CIF Bowl Projections
There’s been a lot of movement on both sides of our board looking ahead to the CIF announcing on Sunday which teams will be playing each other in this year’s regional & state title football games. Plus, we have six new teams listed in the north with a whopping 12 in the south. It still […]
NEW State TOP 50 FB Ranks (26-50)
One of this week’s two newcomers, Murrieta Valley of Murrieta, has to jump to No. 41 despite three losses. Beating previous No. 16 Vista Murrieta was just that big. Also new this week is 9-0 Yorba Linda. Major movers include Edison of Huntington Beach and Jesuit of Carmichael. Go inside for breakdowns of all of...
NEW State TOP 50 FB Ranks (26-50)
There is only one new team this week, an unbeaten team from the CIF North Coast Section that is next on the schedule for De La Salle, but several have received major bumps. Included in that group is Serra of Gardena (No. 36 to No. 29), Mater Dei Catholic of Chula Vista (No. 41 to...
All-State FB: SoCal’s Best Since ’80
There has been a Cal-Hi Sports all-state first team after every California high school football season since 1980. There also has been at least a second team added on since 1986. Here is an honor roll of the best players from Southern California starting from the first all-state team until the one done last June. […]
NEW State TOP 50 FB Ranks (26-50)
There is a high total of eight new teams breaking into this elite group, led by new No. 37 Warren of Downey and new No. 41 Corona del Mar of Newport Beach. Major movers include Loyola of Los Angeles (No. 33 to No. 28), San Ramon Valley of Danville (No. 34 to No. 30) and...