It was the type of gritty, tough contest that Long Beach Poly’s girls basketball team has won many times over the years, but this time it was Clovis West of Fresno that got the triumph and did its part to set up a rematch with Archbishop Mitty in the CIF Open Division state final. The […]
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Girls BB Divisional State Rankings
California’s No. 1 teams according to our rankings heading into the regional semifinals continue to be Archbishop Mitty of San Jose (Open), Windward of Los Angeles (D1), Mater Dei of Santa Ana (D2), Campolindo of Moraga (D3), West Campus of Sacramento (D4) and Eastside Prep of East Palo Alto (D5). If you can’t see this...
NEW Girls BB State Top 20 Rankings
This is a week when the eyes and mind and ability to analyze makes human rankings the far superior kind when you have nuances. On example is Stockton St. Mary’s beating teams at full strength and then being decimated by injuries and dropping completely out after being national top five to start the season. Another...
NEW Girls BB State Top 20 Rankings
There are actually no new teams that cracked this week’s rankings since the previous rankings even with all of the holiday tournaments. There is plenty of shuffling, however, including a new team at the top plus a big jump for Bishop O’Dowd of Oakland. Fairmont Prep of Anaheim also has joined the top 10. If...
Updated Girls VBall State Top 20
There are no major changes after the various section finals as No. 1 Santa Margarita edges No. 2 Mater Dei and No. 3 Archbishop Mitty wins 22nd section crown. The only pause in regards to the various regional seedings is 34-2 Ventura only being at No. 4 in SoCal Division I. The Cougars have a […]
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
Freshman Rourke Reiman of Ventura gets called up to the varsity and the next day he makes three 40-yard field goals and now he’s a SoCal Player of the Week. In the north, Clark Baker of San Ramon Valley showed De La Salle how good he can be and followed it up with a six-TD […]
Girls BB: Caravan at CIFSS finals
Chaminade duo dominates against Long Beach Poly in CIF Southern Section Open Division repeat while Ventura and Newbury Park win section titles for Ventura County. AZUSA – In the end and not un-expectantly it came down to the top two teams in Southern California, and when it was all over Cal-Hi Sports state No. 5 […]
New State 20 Girls BB (Expanded)
Clovis West causes some changes with its win over previous No. 6 Alemany in the SoCal Open Division. Top five is still Stockton St. Mary’s, Chaminade, Santa Ana Mater Dei, Long Beach Poly and Miramonte. Newcomers include the Golden Eagles, Ventura and Archbishop Mitty. If you are not a Gold Club member and cannot see...
Records wrap: Browning, Folsom
There is only one player in state history who comes close from a record-breaking standpoint to what Folsom’s QB did this season and that was a running back from Ventura in 2000.
Girls BB: Coaching leaders update
The amazing Doug Johnson of Petaluma likely retired, plus Mike Takayama of Del Oro closes in on CIF Sac-Joaquin Section record
