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Be Recruited by a College Coach. 3 Ways to Stand Out

Camps & Clinics HS / CLUB RUGBY LEVELUP INSIDERS April 9, 2019 1

High School Rugby Tournaments, as well as camps and clinics, are continuing to grow as the best places to be recruited by a college rugby (or other sport) coach. Top tournaments attract the cream of the crop. Meaning a big chunk of the nation’s top talent can be found... Read more

Competitive Cheer: Aiming For New Heights Under CIF

Cheer/Gymnastics Cheer/Gymnastics High School Sports Features Sac-Joaquin Section April 8, 2019 2

Traditional Competitive Cheer And Its Acrobatic Form, Stunt, Both Gain Boosts From CIF Recognition — Woodcreek High Eyes Second State Stunt Crown • Her arms outstretched, Woodcreek High competitive cheer athlete Alyssa Guillen bent her knees and dropped to the bottom of the pyramid, bracing for a millisecond against... Read more

Treven Crowley: Hilmar’s Double Impact Star

High School Baseball/Softball High School Football High School Sports Features Sac-Joaquin Section April 8, 2019 0

Born At Half The Size Of His Twin Brother, Hilmar Junior Treven Crowley Has Grown Up To Become A Star On Both Football And Baseball Field • As with any athlete, digging into statistics can reveal a lot of reasons why Hilmar High’s Treven Crowley is one of the... Read more

Haley Jones: ’18-’19 NorCal Girls Player Of The Year

Central Coast Section High School Basketball April 5, 2019 0

Archbishop Mitty’s All-American, Haley Jones, Cements Her Legacy Among NorCal’s Greatest Girls Hoops Talents With Another Do-It-All Season • It’s no surprise that Haley Jones is the SportStars’ Girls Basketball Player of the Year for the second straight season. Coming into the season, she was widely considered the top... Read more

Marcus Bagley: ’18-’19 NorCal Boys Player Of The Year

High School Basketball Sac-Joaquin Section April 5, 2019 1

Sheldon-Sacramento 6-foot-8 Wing Marcus Bagley Delivered On The Expectations That Accompanied His Out-Of-State Arrival • Marcus Bagley lived up to his preseason hype. Coming into the 2018-19 boys basketball season, Bagley’s addition to an already strong Sheldon High team made it one of the most explosive and most dangerous teams... Read more

Kyle Harrison: De La Salle Baseball’s Kyle Cool

High School Baseball/Softball High School Sports Features North Coast Section April 5, 2019 0

With Unshakeable Poise, Hard-Throwing Kyle Harrison Is Dominating Opposing Batters And A Big Part Of The Spartans’ 9-1 Start To 2019 • It’s no stretch to say Kyle Harrison was businesslike from the day he was born. OK … maybe the day after. “He was born in San Jose... Read more

4x State Medalist Caleb Flores Takes Reigns at Vanguard

High School Wrestling Pinned by TCW LEVELUP INSIDERS SoCal Edition Southern Section April 5, 2019 0

(Q&A) With New Vanguard University Head Coach Caleb Flores This decade, the Golden State of California has experienced an increase of wrestling opportunities on the collegiate level, and specifically with programs in the NAIA Division. At the beginning of the new Millennium, we witnessed the fielding of Menlo College... Read more

UC Elite 16 Wins First Trip to Jr. Nationals

Club Sports Oakland Section VOLLEYBALL — Served by NCVA April 3, 2019 0

Precisely the spike that was needed! UC ELITE Volleyball Club of Union City and Hayward secured a national spot with a Pacific Northwest Qualifier win this weekend in Spokane. It’s the teams first bid to the Jr. Nationals since its 2015 inception. According to head volleyball coach, Matt Guzman... Read more

UPDATE: Royalty In Redding – Quick 6 Airs it Out in The City

Club Sports High School Football April 3, 2019 0

Update: 2019 GOLDEN GREAT 7-on-7 STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS SUNDAY – APRIL 7, 2019 are here. City College of San Francisco hosts. 16-Team Roster So Far. Get updates at Quick6.org The Last Of Quick 6’s Four Regional Qualifying 7-On-7 Football Tournaments — Air To The Throne — Arrives In Redding On March 24 • The 7-on-7... Read more

Cooper Hjerpe, Woodland Baseball SportStar of the Week

More Sports Sac-Joaquin Section SportStars of the Week April 1, 2019 0

The Oregon State-bound lefty could do no wrong. Our 2018 FIRST TEAM ALL-NORCAL BASEBALL pick, Cooper Hjerpe, the Sr. Woodland High School Baseball player earns our SportStar of the Week title. During Woodland’s 14-0 win over Mira Loma on March 26, he went 3-for-4 at the plate with a... Read more

Ripon Christian’s Madison de Graaf: Refusing To Bend

High School Baseball/Softball High School Sports Features Sac-Joaquin Section March 27, 2019 0

Born Without An Elbow In Her Right Arm, Madison de Graaf Has Defied Any Limitations To Become A Standout Two-Way Softball Player For The Knights • Softball coach Lenny Rizzuto marvels at her consistency and excellence. Assistant coach Steve de Graaf, her father, is most proud of her emotional... Read more

Team California Girls Wrestling Come up Winners

High School Wrestling Pinned by TCW North Coast Section Northern Section Sac-Joaquin Section March 26, 2019 0

This past March 24th weekend, Team California won both the Cadet (under 16) and Junior Girl’s Folkstyle Nationals in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Several All-Americans are from the Sac-Joaquin, North Coast, and Northern Sections. Below is a list of girls from these sections that earned All-American honors. USAW Junior Folkstyle... Read more