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Karate Kid Haze Mach: SportStar of the Week

Martial Arts SportStars of the Week March 22, 2019 0

Karate Kid Selected to Represent USA Team Millions of kids train in karate every day in hopes of making this elite team of only 50 athletes. Mach trains at Tom Westernoff’s Karate & Fitness USA in Lafayette, CA. Haze, one athlete among those 50, will compete in June at the WUKO... Read more

Morgan Dunbar Oakland Basketball SportStar of the Week

High School Basketball SportStars of the Week March 18, 2019 0

DIII Finals at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento Morgan Dunbar delivered team-highs in both points (20) and steals (6) as Oakland High defeated McFarland to win the program’s first CIF State Basketball title on March 8. The Wildcats led 9-8 after the first quarter and never trailed on their way... Read more

SportStar of the Week: Ali Bamberger Carondelet Basketball

High School Basketball North Coast Section SportStars of the Week February 27, 2019 0

Ali Bamberger — Carondelet-Concord Varsity Basketball Standout You’ve seen the name before gracing these hallowed SportStars of the Week pages. Ali Bamberger, the Carondelet Basketball Cougars 6-foot-3 post player, posted a dominant double-double of 28 points, 14 rebounds and four blocks to lead her team to a fourth-straight North... Read more

SportStar of the Week: Weston Ranch Basketball Gavin Wilburn

High School Basketball SportStars of the Week February 7, 2019 0

GAVIN WILBURN – Weston Ranch-Stockton – Basketball – Junior • One week after dropping 19 points, 12 rebounds, three assists and three steals in a 66-60 road win over NorCal-ranked Grant-Sacramento on Jan. 19, Gavin Wilburn came up with another big game. And he helped the Cougars fend off a... Read more

SportStar of the Week: JoVon McClanahan

SportStars of the Week February 5, 2019 0

JOVON MCCLANAHAN SportStar of the Week – Salesian-Richmond – Basketball – Senior • It’s been a dominant first two months of the season for nationally-ranked Salesian, and McClanahan has been right at the center of it. He showed that again on Jan. 26 at Solano College in Fairfield. He... Read more

Carondelet Basketball ERICA MILLER SportStar of the Week

High School Basketball North Coast Section SportStars of the Week January 18, 2019 0

Medicine Ball Erica Miller was giving the Pinewood Panthers a taste of their own medicine. That earned the Carondelet basketball shooter, our SportStar of the Week honors. ERICA MILLER Carondelet Basketball – Senior Facing the state’s No. 1-ranked basketball team, by CalHiSports.com, Pinewood-Los Altos Hills — a program known... Read more

Annika Decker Pinewood Basketball SportStar of the Week

Central Coast Section High School Basketball SportStars of the Week January 11, 2019 0

While NorCal’s No. 1-ranked team has plenty of star power, most notably senior Hannah Jump, it’s Annika Decker who has been the one turning the engine for the undefeated Pinewood Panthers. And that earns Annika our SportStar of the Week! The 5-foot-3 point guard was the team’s leading scorer... Read more

Angel Jackson Salesian Basketball SportStar of the Week

High School Basketball North Coast Section SportStars of the Week December 17, 2018 0

Angel Jackson, Salesian Basketball’s 6-foot-5 inch USC-bound post is off to a great start. Jackson’s Pride team ranked among the top five teams in NorCal. Jackson is averaging 19.5 points and 11.5 rebounds through Salesian’s first four games. Her biggest scoring night came on Dec. 11 when she dropped... Read more

Matthew Smart Del Oro Football SportStar of the Week

High School Football Sac-Joaquin Section SportStars of the Week December 10, 2018 0

Matthew Smart, Del Oro-Loomis — Football — Senior Wide Receiver Matthew Smart, the 6-foot-2 wide receiver caught three passes for 173 yards and scored both touchdowns. This as the Golden Eagles came from behind to beat visiting St. Francis-Mountain View 14-13 in the CIF 2-AA Northern California Bowl Championship game... Read more

Riordan Basketball: JE’LANI CLARK

High School Basketball SportStars of the Week December 3, 2018 0

JELANI CLARK, Riordan-S.F. – Basketball – Jr. SportStar of the Week! The Archbishop Riordan Jr., Jelani Clark returns to the Crusaders after a breakout sophomore season. Clark is one of the big reasons that Riordan began the 2018-19 season ranked No. 6 in SportStars’ Preseason NorCal Top 20. Through the... Read more

Oak Ridge Volleyball: Gracie Rowland

SportStars of the Week VOLLEYBALL — Served by NCVA November 2, 2018 0

Oak Ridge Senior Gracie Rowland Is Leading An Inspired Postseason Run By The Trojans • In her fourth year of varsity high school volleyball, outside hitter Gracie Rowland is helping to lead the Trojans on an inspired postseason run. Oak Ridge likely assured itself an automatic berth to the... Read more

Clayton Valley Charter Football Makhi Gervais Named SportStar of the Week

High School Football SportStars of the Week October 13, 2018 0

Makhi Gervais, the 5-11, 165-pound Clayton Valley Charter Football Ugly Eagles running back is having a breakout season in 2018. Gervais came up particularly big in a key Diablo Athletic League showdown with Campolindo-Moraga on Oct. 5. Gervais carried 18 times for 166 yards and three touchdowns to help Clayton... Read more