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HEADLINES AND BEYOND
- La Canada's Cox strikes out 20 in playoff win
- San Fernando knocks off G. Hills in City playoffs
- M.V. dominates to keep its repeat hope alive
- Cathedral quarterback Rettig commits to LSU
- Palisades captures City Section volleyball title
- Rancho Cucamonga wins 7-on-7 tournament
- Mira Costa outlasts Loyola for volleyball crown
- Agoura guts out victory over Brea Olinda
- Carson's Tautalafua ties state home run mark
- Keppel forfeits playoff win for ineligible player
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CIF BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
CHAMPIONSHIP GAME STORIES
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BOYS
- Taft routs Dorsey for another City crown
- ECR shoots way to City Division II crown
- Mater Dei outlasts L.B. Poly for 1AA title
- OLu wins 1A title for second straight year
- Inglewood rallies to beat Royal in 2AA
- Wright brothers lead Mayfair to 2A crown
- Pasadena's defense leads to 3AAA title
- Calabasas wins 3AA, its first section title
- Alemany cruises over Oak Park in 3A
- Serra knocks off LV Lutheran for 4AA title
- Pacific Hills shuts down Cantwell to win 4A
- Experience carries St. Bernard to 5AA title
- Holy Martyrs upsets Providence in 5A div. » STATE
- Mater Dei wins record ninth championship
- Alemany rallies to win school's first title
- Price falls short to Salesian in Div. IV final
- Village Christian wins D-V title in first try
GIRLS
- Narbonne rallies past Fairfax in City final
- Palisades survives Monroe for City II title »
- Mater Dei rallies to beat Brea for 1AA title
- Summit closes strong over HB for 1A title
- Lynwood makes FTs to beat North in 2AA
- Top-seeded Foothill holds off Norco in 2A
- Arroyo Grande uses defense to win 3AAA
- Laguna Hills wins 3AA title in double OT
- Bishop Amat rolls over Oak Park in 3A
- Serra stuns state No. 1 Windward in 3 OTs
- Campbell Hall wins program's first title
- Mission Prep's fast start enough in 5AA
- Rolling Hills Prep easily wins 5A crown
STATE
- Mater Dei wins third straight championship
- J.W. North falls just short in Div. II final
- Laguna Hills no match for Bishop O'Dowd
- Mission Prep fall short in final once again
SECTION
SECTION
ESPNLA TOP 20 - CIF BOYS' BASKETBALL
| Team (Region) Final 2011 rankings | Record | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mater Dei | 34-2 |
| 2. | Alemany | 33-4 |
| 3. | Long Beach Poly | 28-3 |
| 4. | Loyola | 26-6 |
| 5. | Serra | 31-3 |
| 6. | Taft | 29-4 |
| 7. | Etiwanda | 30-3 |
| 8. | Price | 26-9 |
| 9. | La Verne Lutheran | 25-8 |
| 10. | St. John Bosco | 25-8 |
| 11. | Mayfair | 27-6 |
| 12. | Pacific Hills | 30-5 |
| 13. | Orange Lutheran | 22-11 |
| 14. | Pasadena | 27-7 |
| 15. | Mission Viejo | 25-6 |
| 16. | Crespi | 24-8 |
| 17. | Calabasas | 28-4 |
| 18. | Inglewood | 23-12 |
| 19. | Bishop Montgomery | 23-5 |
| 20. | Village Christian | 32-3 |
| Player (school) | Grade | Pos | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Grant Jerrett (La Verne Lutheran) | 97 | PF | Arizona |
| 2. Gabe York (Orange Lutheran) | 95 | SG | Arizona |
| 3. Katin Reinhardt (Mater Dei) | 94 | SG | UNLV |
| 4. Xavier Johnson (Mater Dei) | 92 | SF | Colorado |
| 5. Zena Edosomwan (Harvard-Westlake) | 92 | PF | Undecided |
| 6. Anthony January (Taft) | 91 | PF | Texas El Paso |
| 7. Victor Robbins (Compton) | 90 | SF | Undecided |
| 8. Chris Reyes (Damien) | 88 | PF | Saint Mary's |
| 9. Daddy Ugbede (Gardena Serra) | 88 | PF | Undecided |
| 10. Taj Adams (Fairfax) | 87 | SF | Loyola Marymount |
| 11. Skylar Spencer (Price) | 87 | C | San Diego St. |
| 12. Nick Stover (Windward) | 86 | SF | Loyola Marymount |
| 13. Julian Harrell (Loyola) | 86 | SG | Pennsylvania |
| 14. Keywhon Powns (Westchester) | 86 | SG | CS Northridge |
| 15. Cole Huff (Campbell Hall) | 86 | SF | Nevada |
| 16. Dakarai Tucker (Serra) | 86 | SF | Undecided |
| 17. Aamahd Walker (Culver City) | 86 | SG | UC Santa Barbara |
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| Player (school) | Grade | Pos | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Jordan Adams (Mater Dei) | 97 | G | USC |
| 2. Alyson Beebe (Santa Maria St. Joseph) | 97 | C | Stanford |
| 3. Nirra Fields (Mater Dei) | 96 | G | UCLA |
| 4. Imani Stafford (Windward) | 95 | C | Texas |
| 5. Kelsey Brockway (Palos Verdes) | 93 | F | Pepperdine |
| 6. Lauren Holiday (Campbell Hall) | 92 | G | UCLA |
| 7. Kari Korver (Cerritos Valley Christian) | 92 | G | UCLA |
| 8. Brianna Barrett (Oaks Christian) | 91 | PG | USC |
| 9. Tori Breshers (Narbonne) | 91 | F | Undecided |
| 10. Destini Price (Antelope Valley) | 91 | G | Fresno St. |
| 11. Jasmine Johnson (Canyon Springs) | 90 | W | CS Northridge |
| 12. Kelsey Minato (Huntington Beach) | 90 | G | Undecided |
| 13. Taylor Spears (Brea Olinda) | 90 | G | Cal Poly SLO | View the ESPNU HoopGurlz 100 » |
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Final show of the year was a blast. Congrats to Westlake, Vista Murrieta, West Covina, CDM, Narbonne, and South East.
Football Finals are set. Players from Carson, Culver City, Narbonne, Oaks Christian, RSM, San Clemente, Vista Murrieta, and Westlake joined the show.
Upsets in the PAC-5, battles in the Northern Division, along with City Section clashes all made for a fun show with guests from Corona Centennial, Muir, St. Bonny, Santa Margarita, Tesoro and Vista Murrieta.
With the CIF Southern Section playoffs underway, Blair Angulo and Sean Ceglinsky join Pete Fox to look at key matchups including #17 Charter Oak vs. #8 Upland.
Exciting First Round of the Playoffs and we spanned Southern California with high schools players from Ventura, Redlands East Valley, Tesoro, Bell, Rancho Santa Margarita and St. John Bosco.
Marc Lecair, Sean Ceglinsky and Garry Paskwietz join Pete Fox with a playoffs preview for the Inland, Northern, and Pac-5 divisions.
Last week of the regular season was wild. Guests included Kodi Whitfield of Loyola, Gabe Marks of Venice, Justin Gheorghe of J.W. North, Larry Cutbirth of Etiwanda, and Tyler Carillo of St. Paul.
Sean Ceglinsky, Blair Angulo and Marc Lecair join Pete Fox to preview the final week of the regular season, with a focus on #2 Westlake's showdown vs. #3 St. Bonny.
PHOTO GALLERIES
- Narbonne vs. Carson
- Narbonne took care of Carson to win the City Section Division I title.
- Narbonne vs. Dorsey
- Narbonne showed it deserved its seeding with an easy win over Dorsey.
- S. Margarita vs. L.B. Poly
- Santa Margarita used a strong finish to put away Long Beach Poly.
- Alemany vs. S.J. Bosco
- Valencia handed Canyon its first loss to take control in the Foothill League.
- Servite vs. S. Margarita
- No. 1 Servite survived an overtime thriller to beat Santa Margarita.
- Garfield vs. Roosevelt
- Garfield used a late push to beat Roosevelt in the East L.A. Classic.
- M. Viejo vs. S. Clemente
- Mission Viejo started fast and held on to beat undefeated San Clemente.
- Valencia vs. Canyon
- Valencia handed Canyon its first loss to take control in the Foothill League.
- Servite vs. O. Lutheran
- Servite handed Orange Lutheran its first loss of the 2011 season.
- Upland vs. Loyola
- Upland proved its mettle with a big win over a tough Loyola team.
- Oaks Chr. vs. St. Bonny
- Oaks Christian pulled away late to knock off St. Bonaventure.
- Narbonne vs. L.B. Poly
- Long Beach Poly had to sweat it out but held on to beat Narbonne.
- Servite vs. Bishop Amat
- Servite showed its strength with an easy victory over Bishop Amat.
- Mater Dei vs. Carson
- Carson used a late touchdown to defeat Mater Dei, 26-22.
| Player (school) | Grade | Pos | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Su'a Cravens (Vista Murrieta | 83 | S | Undecided |
| 2. Max Redfield (Mission Viejo) | 82 | ATH | Undecided |
| 3. Chris Hawkins (Rancho Cucamonga) | 82 | CB | USC |
| 4. Demorea Stringfelllow (Rancho Verde) | 81 | WR | Undecided |
| 5. Kylie Fitts (Redlands East Valley) | 81 | DE | USC |
| 6. Joe Mathis (Upland) | 80 | DE | Undecided |
| 7. Marcus Baugh (J.W. North) | 80 | TE | Ohio State |
| 8. Tahaan Goodman (Rancho Cucamonga) | 80 | S | Undecided |
| 9. Steven Mitchell (Alemany) | 80 | WR | Undecided |
| 10. Dashon Hunt (Westlake) | 80 | CB | UCLA |
| 11. Sebastian Larue (Santa Monica) | 80 | WR | Undecided |
| 12. Hayden Rettig (Cathedral) | 80 | QB | Undecided |
| 13. Francis Owusu (Oaks Christian) | 80 | WR | Undecided |
| 14. Chad Kanoff (Harvard-Westlake) | 80 | QB | Undecided |
| 15. Johnny Stanton (Santa Margarita) | 80 | OLB | Undecided |
| 16. Troy Williams (Narbonne) | 80 | QB | Undecided |
| 17. John Lopez (Orange Lutheran) | 80 | OG | Undecided |
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FOOTBALL SIGNING DAY 2012
SIGNING DAY LINKS
- Interactive map of top recruits' choices
- Signing day diary: minute-by-minute account
- San Clemente OL Murphy picks Stanford
- Oaks Christian WR Payton has a wild day
- Upland receiver Lawler picks California
- Arroyo Grande's Jacobs chooses Okla. St.
- OL Jordan Simmons on picking USC
- WR Chris Harper on choosing California
- Where are California's top seniors headed?
- Looking ahead to top players of 2013
CIF FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
SECTION CHAMPIONSHIP GAME STORIES
- Santa Margarita powers way to Pac-5 crown
- Vista Murrieta's late TD beats Centennial
- Westlake prevails over Oaks Christian
- Boone's six TDs lift Narbonne to City title
- South East wins City D-II championship
- Arroyo Grande pulls away to beat Culver City
- Rancho Verde beats Palm Springs, still perfect
- Tustin beats El Toro for first title since 1948
- West Covina scores record 84 points to win
- Summit holds off Heritage in Eastern final
- Corona del Mar holds on to defeat Beckman
- Lompoc shuts out Cabrillo in Northwest final
- Monrovia goes back-to-back in Mid-Valley
- Sierra Canyon avenges title-game loss
- Rio Hondo Prep rolls to the Northeast title
STATE BOWL GAME STORIES
ESPN LOS ANGELES TOP 25 - CIF FOOTBALL
| Team (Region) Final 2011 rankings | Record | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Santa Margarita (OC) | 13-2 |
| 2. | Vista Murrieta (IE) | 9-5* |
| 3. | Westlake (LAN) | 14-1 |
| 4. | Narbonne (LAS) | 11-3 |
| 5. | Corona Centennial (IE) | 12-2 |
| 6. | San Clemente (OC) | 12-2 |
| 7. | Mission Viejo (OC) | 10-3 |
| 8. | Upland (IE) | 12-1 |
| 9. | Oaks Christian (LAN) | 11-3 |
| 10. | St. Bonaventure (LAN) | 10-3 |
| 11. | Servite (OC) | 10-2 |
| 12. | Arroyo Grande (LAN) | 13-1 |
| 13. | Rancho Cucamonga (IE) | 11-2 |
| 14. | Rancho Verde (IE) | 14-0 |
| 15. | San Pedro (LAS) | 12-1 |
| 16. | West Covina (LAS) | 13-1 |
| 17. | Redlands East Valley (IE) | 11-1 |
| 18. | Lompoc (LAN) | 14-0 |
| 19. | Carson (LAS) | 8-6 |
| 20. | Summit (IE) | 13-1 |
| 21. | Dorsey (LAS) | 11-2 |
| 22. | Long Beach Poly (LAS) | 10-2 |
| 23. | Sierra Canyon (LAN) | 15-0 |
| 24. | South West (LAS) | 13-1 |
| 25. | Corona del Mar (OC) | 12-2 |
| * includes five forfeit losses |
