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Open Shutout | National No. 1 Blanks Serra Football In CIF Final

Central Coast Section High School Football NewsTicker Southern Section December 11, 2022 0

Serra Football Will Be Content Being NorCal No. 1 After Falling 45-0 To St. John Bosco-Bellflower In CIF Open Division Championship Serra football coach Patrick Walsh knew the mountain his team had to climb. Facing the super team from the south, St. John Bosco-Bellflower, Walsh’sPadres from San Mateo did what... Read more

SportStars NorCal Volleyball Rankings | Top 20, Nov. 17

Central Coast Section North Coast Section Rankings Sac-Joaquin Section VOLLEYBALL — Served by NCVA November 17, 2022 0

NorCal Open Champ St. Francis-Mountain View Assures Itself A Wire-To-Wire No. 1 Finish In The NorCal Volleyball Rankings • NorCal Volleyball Rankings All records are through Saturday, Nov. 15. Previous ranking in parenthesis. Record obtained via MaxPreps.PICTURED ABOVE: Cayman Stein and Sadie Snipes of No. 5 Branson-Ross (Chace Bryson... Read more

SportStars NorCal Volleyball Rankings | Top 20, Nov. 7

Central Coast Section North Coast Section Rankings Sac-Joaquin Section VOLLEYBALL — Served by NCVA November 7, 2022 4

St. Francis-Mountain View Escapes Fifth 1 vs. 2 Battle With Mitty; Top Half Of NorCal Volleyball Rankings Sees Little Change After Section Finals • NorCal Volleyball Rankings All records are through Saturday, Nov. 5. Previous ranking in parenthesis. Record obtained via MaxPreps.PICTURED ABOVE: Morgan Daetz, center, and members of... Read more

Friendly Fire | WCAL’s Saint Francis Volleyball Is All Smiles & Spikes

Central Coast Section NewsTicker VOLLEYBALL — Served by NCVA October 17, 2022 0

Mountain View’s Saint Francis Volleyball Has Dominated The First Two Months Of The Season, Fueled By The Confidence And Positive Spirit Of Star Hitter Erin Curtis. PICTURED ABOVE: Erin Curtis. (Chace Bryson photo/Mike DeCicco design) Erin Curtis tracked the pass. As Saint Francis teammate and setter Hannah Maguire settled... Read more

SportStars NorCal Volleyball Rankings | Top 20, Oct. 6

Central Coast Section NewsTicker North Coast Section Rankings Sac-Joaquin Section VOLLEYBALL — Served by NCVA October 6, 2022 0

San Ramon Valley Moves Into The Top 5 As The NorCal Volleyball Rankings Brace For The Stacked Field At The Stockton Classic • NorCal Volleyball Rankings All records are through Tuesday, Oct. 5. Previous ranking in parenthesis. PICTURED ABOVE: Senior Setter Morgan Daetz Of No. 5 San Ramon Valley-Danville.... Read more

SportStars NorCal Volleyball Rankings | Top 20, Sept. 28

Central Coast Section NewsTicker North Coast Section Rankings Sac-Joaquin Section VOLLEYBALL — Served by NCVA September 28, 2022 1

Only Three Teams Hold The Same Spot They Did In Last Week’s NorCal Volleyball Rankings; Top 5 Sees Slight Shuffle And New Team • NorCal Volleyball Rankings All records are through Tuesday, Sept. 27. Previous ranking in parenthesis. PICTURED ABOVE: No. 3 Sacred Heart Prep-Atherton. (SHP Athletics photo/Twitter) 1.... Read more

7 Friday Night Podcast | Ep. 2.7: Thursday Pick’Em (WEEK 2)

Central Coast Section High School Football NewsTicker North Coast Section Oakland Section Podcasts Sac-Joaquin Section September 1, 2022 0

The 7 Friday Night Team Attempts To Regroup After A Rough Round Of NorCal Football Picks In The First Week Of Full Action • While the first week of full NorCal action delivered plenty of excitement on the field, there was less enthusiasm in Picksville. Hosts Chace Bryson and... Read more

7 Friday Night Podcast | Ep. 2.6: Serra Versus All Y’all

Central Coast Section High School Football NewsTicker North Coast Section Podcasts Sac-Joaquin Section August 30, 2022 0

Serra 3-Star Lineman Ryan Silver Joins 7 Friday Night As The Padres Look To Beat NorCal’s No. 2 And No. 1 Teams — On The Road — Back-To-Back • Hosts Chace Bryson and Ben Enos have a ton of talk about after a thrilling first week of football across... Read more

2022 Preseason NorCal Football Rankings | Top 20

High School Football NewsTicker Rankings StaffPicks August 12, 2022 0

In Toughest Call We’ve Faced To Open A Season, De La Salle Edges Folsom To Begin 2022 Atop Our Preseason NorCal Football Rankings • PICTURED ABOVE: De La Salle-Concord senior tight end Cooper Flanagan (Dennis Lee photo) This year more than any other, choosing which team to place at... Read more

Jess Oakland | 2022 NorCal Softball Player Of The Year

Central Coast Section High School Baseball/Softball June 27, 2022 0

After Growing Up On The Campus And Fields Of Mountain View’s St. Francis High, Jess Oakland Leaves As Perhaps Its Most Decorated Softball Player • Jess Oakland certainly has left her imprint on St. Francis High School softball. Oakland seemingly has been around the school in Mountain View her... Read more

Blake Rogers | SportStars 2022 NorCal Baseball Pitcher Of The Year

Central Coast Section High School Baseball/Softball June 22, 2022 0

Blake Rogers Used A Relentless Offseason To Become The Pitcher He Wanted To Be — The Ace For A WCAL And CCS Championship Team • Matt Maguire had no problem spotting the difference in Blake Rogers’ physical appearance when the pitcher arrived back on the Mountain View campus of... Read more

Grinders, Fighters & Thieves | De La Salle Baseball Does It Again

Central Coast Section High School Baseball/Softball North Coast Section June 7, 2022 0

The 2022 De La Salle Baseball Team Continued The Program’s Championship Tradition — In A Style All Its Own • Every championship team develops its own identity. For some teams, that identity is more subtle and kept behind the scenes. The De La Salle High baseball team was not... Read more