Cathedral Catholic stuns St. Mary’s of Stockton 38-35 in overtime to win school’s second CIF state title and complete perfect season. The Dons overcame 28-14 deficit in the second half and win title in higher division (I-AA) than in 2008. Cathedral Catholic’s win also gave the CIF San Diego Section a 2-0 record on the […]
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FB: Sac-Joaquin Section Top 25 (13)
St. Mary’s being higher-ranked than Folsom proved to be correct as the Rams rolled over the Bulldogs 56-25 to win SJS Division I title. The bigger question for the section rankings, however, is what to do about Del Oro as it looks to win a second straight CIF state title. Should the Golden Eagles continue […]
St. Mary’s impresses vs. Folsom
After heartbreaking section playoff losses the last two seasons, including last season at Folsom, the St. Mary’s of Stockton football team was able to capture the blue banner after a dominating 56-25 win over Folsom at Sacramento State.
CIF NorCal Bowl Board No. 8
Big move of the week is switching Sanger and Selma from the north to the south and vice-versa and we really liked how it balanced out both boards. Both teams still have to win Central Section titles, however, and Sanger will have to battle a surging team from Ridgeview of Bakersfield. We also forecast where...
Vet’s Day story: Fred Feary of Stockton
Fred Feary was the grandfather of Stockton St. Mary’s head football coach Tony Franks and his story of being an Olympic medalist and survivor against incredible odds in World War II has similarities to the story of Torrance legend Louis Zamperini. In honor of Veterans everywhere on Veterans Day, we present Fred’s story through a […]
St. Mary’s blows past Central Catholic
Stockton school improves to 3-0 against tough NorCal schedule with easy win over Modesto neighbors and Catholic school rivals. The day and night also revealed a lot about the Raiders, who sat 19 players for the first half for team rule violations.
NEW State Top 25 FB Rankings
Newcomers St. Augustine of San Diego and Bellarmine of San Jose just had to move up but for different reasons. Losing in the Honor Bowl also didn’t completely disqualify previous No. 9 Oaks Christian and previous No. 10 Clayton Valley. And go inside to see why Mater Dei may have to stay behind St. John...
St. Mary’s Football History Highlights
To say the Rams (now one of the best in the Sac-Joaquin Section) had humble beginnings is an understatement. In one 10-year stretch, they were nearly winless. They now have all of their scores in one archive provided by Cal-Hi Sports.
Preseason Duel: St. Mary’s vs. Lincoln
This is the second in a series of posts comparing two local rivals who both may be toward the top of the preseason state football rankings. We’ll write up what we think these teams will be like heading into the season, then we hope to see what their fans have to say through comments, reaction.
