Mater Dei Catholic walks off, will play Saturday for SoCal Regional title By Don Norcross June 5, 2025 at 8:28 p.m. Lilia Alpuche smacs an RBI single in the bottom of the seventh, giving Mater Dei...
Mt. Carmel beats Venice in SoCal Regionals, advances to play UC in Saturday finals By John Maffei June 5, 2025 at 7:59 p.m. Ethan Coyle's sacrifice fly scored Bryce Miller and the Sundevils walk away with an improbable...
Alumni Report: San Diego well-represented in NCAA baseball, softball championships By John Maffei June 4, 2025 at 4:58 p.m. A look at how San Diego-area players fared in the college baseball and softball postseason
Cathedral Catholic takes fourth straight beach volleyball title By Breven Honda May 11, 2025 at 9:23 a.m. Dons beat rival Torrey Pines 3-2 on Saturday at Mesa College
Granite Hills star shines at CIF section swim finals By Glae Thien May 10, 2025 at 7:17 p.m. A look at Saturday’s San Diego Section finals
Patrick Henry wins CIF bton title By Clark Fahrenthold May 10, 2025 at 6:26 p.m. Plus, an update on track star Brandon Arrington
CCA duo wins doubles title on scorching Saturday By John Maffei May 11, 2025 at 9:26 a.m. More results from the CIF San Diego Section tennis finals
Poway tops LCC, advances in Division 1 volleyball playoffs By Tim Meehan May 9, 2025 at 8:38 p.m. The No. 2 seed Titans play the winner of Scripps Ranch-Mission Vista in the semis
Carlsbad wins, stays in hunt for Open Division playoff spot By John Maffei May 9, 2025 at 8:06 p.m. Win over San Marcos gives Lancers an inside edge
Preview: San Diego’s singles, doubles tennis champs will be crowned Saturday By John Maffei May 9, 2025 at 6:22 p.m. A look at Saturday's Division 3 team finals and San Diego Section singles and doubles...
Preview: Patrick Henry, Del Norte battle for team bton title By John Maffei May 9, 2025 at 1:03 p.m. A preview of Saturday's title match at Kearny High School
Preview: Records could fall at Saturday’s CIF swimming finals By Glae Thien May 9, 2025 at 11:18 a.m. A look at what to watch in the Divisions 1 and 2 finals at Granite...
Preview: CIF beach volleyball champs will be crowned Saturday By Breven Honda May 9, 2025 at 10:57 a.m. A look at Saturday's CIF San Diego Section finals at Mesa College
Cathedral Catholic beats rival St. Augustine in Western League showdown By John Maffei May 9, 2025 at 3:55 a.m. Cathedral Catholic High School kept archrival St. Augustine from slamming the door shut with a...
Granite Hills freshman fast in Division 1 swimming prelims By Glae Thien May 8, 2025 at 7:03 p.m. The finals are at 3 p.m. Saturday at Granite Hills
UCSD-bound Will Bartelt leads Del Norte to volleyball playoff win By Tim Meehan May 7, 2025 at 8:52 p.m. Del Norte advances to play Eastlake on Friday
La Jolla Country Day continues late-season surge with win By John Maffei May 7, 2025 at 7:51 p.m. Torreys beat Classical Academy 10-3
Mt. Carmel junior breaks section record in backstroke at CIF prelims By Glae Thien May 7, 2025 at 7:22 p.m. Catherine Rowe set a new 100-yard backstroke mark of 54.37 seconds
San Dieguito Academy overcomes late-season slump, beats Mission Bay in playoffs By Tim Meehan May 7, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. The Mustangs (21-16) will play at third-seeded University City (19-10) on Thursday
Depth carries Point Loma to Open Division beach volleyball win over Scripps Ranch By Breven Honda May 6, 2025 at 7:42 p.m. Point Loma will try to advance to Saturday’s Open Division final through the losers bracket ...
USD’s all-time leading scorer takes over at Santa Fe Christian; Mater Dei Catholic hires Cavers’ coach By John Maffei May 6, 2025 at 2:58 p.m. Johnny Dee gets into coaching following overseas playing career
High school softball rankings: Escondido Charter cracks poll at No. 10 By John Maffei May 5, 2025 at 3:02 p.m. A look at the best high school softball teams in San Diego
High school baseball rankings: Top 5 remain unchanged as regular season winds down By John Maffei May 5, 2025 at 2:58 p.m. A look at the top high school baseball teams in San Diego
San Marcos foursome — nickname: ‘Calamaga’ — has sights set on Division 1 swimming title By Glae Thien May 5, 2025 at 12:45 p.m. Cassidy Allison, Lauren Putnam, Madison McCormick and Gabby Esposito lead team into Thursday's prelims
San Diego’s Athletes of the Week include postseason stars in tennis, golf By Steve Brand May 5, 2025 at 2:30 p.m. A look at the top hihgh school athletes in San Diego over the last week
Valhalla wins first CIF boys tennis title; La Jolla continues reign in Division 1 By Don Norcross May 3, 2025 at 8:03 p.m. No one enjoyed the history-setting moment more than Valhalla’s 66-year-old head coach
Canyon Crest Academy caps perfect regular season with 4-set win over Torrey Pines By Tim Meehan May 3, 2025 at 11:08 a.m. Ravens can lay claim to the best team in San Diego history after regular-season-ending win
Canyon Crest Academy tops Torrey Pines for Open Division boys tennis title By Don Norcross May 3, 2025 at 11:10 a.m. Young, talented Ravens upend last season's champions
San Marcos hangs on to beat Rancho Bernardo in high school baseball showdown By John Maffei May 2, 2025 at 7:56 p.m. San Marcos improves San Marcos to 16-5-1 overall and 8-3 in league play
Preview: Boys tennis championships continue Saturday in San Diego By Don Norcross May 2, 2025 at 1:09 p.m. What to watch for in Saturday's Divisions 1, 2 and 3 finals
‘Locked in’ Clairemont beats Mar Vista to advance in CIF beach volleyball playoffs By Breven Honda May 1, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. Chieftains win 5-0, advance to take on Patrick Henry in Tuesday's Division 2 quarterfinals
Preview: Torrey Pines, Canyon Crest Academy clash for Open Division boys tennis title By Don Norcross May 1, 2025 at 3:27 p.m. A look at Friday's matchup from UCSD
April’s Athletes of the Month include two sets of siblings, baseball and softball stars By Steve Brand May 1, 2025 at 3:18 p.m. A look at the top athletes in San Diego County over the last month
Alumni report: San Diegan named coach at Michigan; Julian Sayin shines at OSU By John Maffei April 30, 2025 at 12:43 p.m. Kristi Gannon Fisher was promoted from assistant coach to head coach last week
Softball program continues to put Escondido Charter on the map By Don Norcross April 29, 2025 at 7:42 p.m. Tuesday's 7-3 win over The Bishop's School the latest in a run of impressive softball...
Del Norte’s Skopec twins have led lacrosse team to a 13-1 record By Steve Brand April 30, 2025 at 4:05 p.m. Luke and Jake Skopec helped team advance to Division 2 championship last year.
Football’s ‘King of Spring’ got start at Southwestern College, hangs on to NFL dream By John Maffei April 29, 2025 at 7:44 p.m. Luis Perez talks about his life in a new book, 'The Spring King: A Champion’s...
High school softball rankings: Bonita Vista climbs to No. 2 in our weekly poll By John Maffei April 28, 2025 at 3:05 p.m. A look at San Diego's top high school softball teams
High school baseball rankings: San Marcos jumps from fifth place to second in weekly poll By John Maffei April 28, 2025 at 3:03 p.m. A look at San Diego's top high school baseball teams
El Cajon Valley’s boys volleyball players find strength, success in their diversity By Tim Meehan April 28, 2025 at 3:14 p.m. More than half the Braves are of the Muslim faith
San Diego’s Athletes of the Week include stars in 5 sports By Steve Brand April 28, 2025 at 9:33 a.m. A look at the best high school athletes in San Diego over the last week
PLNU standout Luke Haupt transferring to New Mexico By John Maffei April 26, 2025 at 3:10 p.m. Former St. Augustine High School star s new coach Eric Olen, others with San Diego...
San Pasqual, Poway stars post fast times at Escondido Invitational By Rick Hoff April 26, 2025 at 12:09 a.m. San Pasqual's Nadia Miechowicz and Poway's Keith Buswell each win their respective 400-meter races
Christian blanks Cathedral Catholic behind freshman’s gem By Bernie Wilson April 24, 2025 at 7:45 p.m. Alyssa McCurty improves to 5-0
Madison edges Coronado in Eastern League baseball game By John Maffei April 24, 2025 at 7:14 p.m. Warhawks edge Islanders
La Jolla Country Day protects home sand, beats Santa Fe Christian for league title By Breven Honda April 26, 2025 at 5:44 p.m. Four matches are completed in straight sets
000-000-000-0h my: Patrick Henry, St. Augustine grind to scoreless tie By John Maffei April 22, 2025 at 8:59 p.m. The result is a 0-0 Western League tie between St. Augustine and Patrick Henry at...
Carlsbad beats Torrey Pines, secures share of Coastal League title By Tim Meehan April 22, 2025 at 10:36 p.m. Roman Payne shines as Lancers beat rivals
Notebook: CIF playoff locations, dates set; ‘Coach Pete’ dies at 91 By John Maffei April 22, 2025 at 3:06 p.m. News and notes from San Diego high schools
Poway High School grad accomplishes rare baseball feat: 6 hits in a game By John Maffei April 25, 2025 at 8:44 a.m. Austin Wynns had 6 hits in Sunday's win over Baltimore
High school softball rankings: Top 6 untouched in weekly poll By John Maffei April 21, 2025 at 2:14 p.m. A look at the top high school softball teams in San Diego
High school baseball rankings: Carlsbad, Patrick Henry climb in weekly poll By John Maffei April 21, 2025 at 2:16 p.m. A look at the best high school baseball teams in San Diego
Mater Dei Catholic’s softball players ‘a slew of sisters’ for 7-year-old honorary teammate By Don Norcross April 21, 2025 at 4:05 p.m. McKenna Cooney, 7, dresses for Mater Dei Catholic home games
San Diego’s Athletes of the Week include baseball, gymnastics, lacrosse standouts By Steve Brand April 21, 2025 at 2:11 p.m. A look at the best high school athletes in San Diego over the last week
San Diego High’s Jasir Fontenot sets section, personal record at Mt. SAC Invitational By Steve Brand April 20, 2025 at 4:58 p.m. Freshman leaves no doubt at the Mt. SAC Invitational
Carlsbad hangs on to beat Torrey Pines in another tight rivalry game By John Maffei April 18, 2025 at 7:57 p.m. Lancers win for second time in three games this week against Falcons
Carlsbad outlasts rival Torrey Pines in boys volleyball showdown By Clark Fahrenthold April 17, 2025 at 8:39 p.m. Four-set win keeps Lancers in the drivers' seat
High schoolers get big-league treatment at Thursday’s Petco Park tripeheader By Bodie De Silva April 17, 2025 at 7:18 p.m. John Baumgarten Classic features 6 games spread over 2 days at Petco Park
Westview beats Eastlake in beach volleyball By Breven Honda April 16, 2025 at 7:54 p.m. Wolverines taken to final set before prevailing
Cathedral Catholic rallies, thumps Point Loma in softball By Don Norcross April 16, 2025 at 10:17 a.m. After spotting Point Loma a three-run lead after two innings, No. 5 Cathedral comes back...
Madison blanks UC behind solid start By John Maffei April 15, 2025 at 8:26 p.m. Madison moves to 14-3 overall and 2-0 in the young league season with a 5-2...
Fallbrook football coach steps down after 2 months; Brawley hires veteran By John Maffei April 16, 2025 at 3:01 p.m. Jason Texler said on-campus teaching job has yet to materialize at Fallbrook
San Diego’s Athletes of the Week include stars on the diamond, track, field By Steve Brand April 14, 2025 at 5:04 p.m. A look at San Diego's best high school athletes over the last week
High school softball rankings: Mater Dei Catholic climbs, Christian falls in our poll By John Maffei April 14, 2025 at 1:54 p.m. A look at the top high school softball teams in San Diego
High school baseball rankings: Point Loma jumps Carlsbad in weekly poll By John Maffei April 14, 2025 at 1:51 p.m. A look at the best high school baseball teams in San Diego County
Del Norte track star switches to pole vault, shines By Steve Brand April 16, 2025 at 9:08 a.m. UCLA-bound Paige Echsner has become one of the state's top pole vaulters
San Diegans shine at Arcadia Invitational, with one runner still awaiting a ruling By Steve Brand April 13, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. Four marks will go into the record books — and maybe one more
Anisa Bowen-Fontenot shatters own hurdles record, wins at Arcadia Invitational By Steve Brand April 12, 2025 at 8:29 p.m. Three San Diegans shine heading into the late evening's events
Point Loma, Eastlake tie in battle between two of San Diego’s best baseball teams By John Maffei April 10, 2025 at 8:27 p.m. Game is called on of darkness after eight innings
Torrey Pines tested in beach volleyball win over SFC By Breven Honda April 11, 2025 at 3:54 a.m. Falcons win 5-0 after first two pairs are tested
Canyon Crest Academy beats San Dieguito Academy, inches closer to perfect season By Tim Meehan April 10, 2025 at 10:40 a.m. CCA remained undefeated Wednesday with a dominant 25-20, 25-15, 25-21 home sweep over San Dieguito...
Bishop’s starts playoff push with win over rival La Jolla Country Day By Clark Fahrenthold April 9, 2025 at 7:59 p.m. "Right now, coming off spring break, this is where we need to step it up"
Motivated Mater Dei Catholic blasts Christian in softball showdown By Don Norcross April 8, 2025 at 7:45 p.m. MDC cruises in 'revenge game' against fellow powerhouse
Vista, Hoover make key coaching hires; Tri-City Christian promotes assistant By John Maffei April 9, 2025 at 11:33 a.m. A look at the comings and goings in high school athletics
High school baseball rankings: Granite Hills, Carlsbad top weekly poll By John Maffei April 7, 2025 at 4:39 p.m. A look at the top high school baseball programs in San Diego
‘A ferocious competitor,’ University City star finds fun, fascination with tennis By Don Norcross April 7, 2025 at 4:24 p.m. Oskar Rouse is one of San Diego’s top boys tennis players
High school softball rankings: Christian, Mater Dei Catholic top our poll By John Maffei April 7, 2025 at 4:37 p.m. A look at the best high school softball teams in San Diego
San Diego’s Athletes of the Week include tournament stars in baseball, softball By Steve Brand April 7, 2025 at 3:23 p.m. A look at San Diego's top high school players over the last week
San Diego high school track records fall at pair of weekend meets By Steve Brand April 6, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. San Diego High freshman Jasir Fontenot breaks section's year-old mark
All-CIF teams include San Diego’s best in basketball, soccer, water polo, wrestling By John Maffei April 6, 2025 at 8:23 p.m. A look at this winter's All-CIF teams
Point Loma senior does it all in Lions Tournament title win over La Costa Canyon By John Maffei April 3, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. Pointers shine in Lions Tournament
Freshman shines on the mound as San Ysidro beats University City in Lions Tournament By Clark Fahrenthold April 3, 2025 at 5:12 p.m. Alexavier Abdala pitches 5 2/3 solid innings in first career varsity start
Steele Canyon pitcher wrestles away softball win from West Hills By Don Norcross April 2, 2025 at 8:21 p.m. Marina Gonzalez shines in the circle in Grossmont Hills League opener
Young Mavericks beat Cathedral Catholic, earn spot in Lions Tournament final By John Maffei April 3, 2025 at 11:29 a.m. La Costa Canyon capitalizes on Dons' mistakes, advances to face Point Loma
San Diego’s Athletes of the Month for March include postseason stars By Steve Brand April 2, 2025 at 7:59 p.m. A look at the best athletes in San Diego for the month of March
San Marcos, Granite Hills fit to be tied at Lions Tournament By John Maffei April 1, 2025 at 8:15 p.m. Isaac Esquer throws a gem as game is called due to darkness
Phoenix rising: PL senior Brant stars on mound, at plate in Lions Tournament win By Clark Fahrenthold March 31, 2025 at 7:53 p.m. Pointers open Lions Tournament with runaway win over Rancho Bernardo
San Diego’s Athletes of the Week include stars in track and field, softball By Steve Brand March 31, 2025 at 3:25 p.m. A look at the best in San Diego high school sports this week
Carlsbad’s Roman Payne plans to relish final matches of stellar high school career By Tim Meehan April 1, 2025 at 1:00 a.m. Highly rated middle blocker is headed to the University of Hawaii next fall
Amid changing times, calendars, Lions Baseball Tournament remains a San Diego staple By John Maffei March 30, 2025 at 10:18 a.m. High school baseball tournament begins Monday at sites throughout San Diego County
Mount Miguel’s Brandon Arrington sets two section records at Sundevil Invitational By Steve Brand March 29, 2025 at 7:57 p.m. Two-sport star sets records in 100, 200
There are 19 San Diegans on opening day rosters. Here’s the full list. By John Maffei March 29, 2025 at 3:42 p.m. A look at the 19 big-leaguers and more managers, coaches and prospects with San Diego...
Scripps Ranch golfer beats the odds, hits hole-in-one at Torrey Pines By Don Norcross March 26, 2025 at 2:50 p.m. Maddux Yossem aced the par-4, 290-yard seventh hole at Torrey Pines' North Course
Eastlake freshman to represent Untied States at summer baseball series By John Maffei March 26, 2025 at 11:50 a.m. Perfect Game Pacific Baseball Championship takes place Aug. 8-11 in Japan
High school notebook: Matt Carlino leaves SFC, Tri-City athlete honored by CIF By John Maffei March 25, 2025 at 4:03 p.m. A look at the latest news and notes in San Diego high school sports
San Diego’s Athletes of the Week include standouts in spring sports By Steve Brand March 24, 2025 at 3:42 p.m. A look at the best high school athletes in San Diego over the last week
Bishop’s boasts Southern California’s best lacrosse goalie. But he’s so much more than that. By Don Norcross March 24, 2025 at 3:16 p.m. Bowdoin College-bound senior is 'the most normal person I've ever seen play goalie,' one coach...
Carlsbad’s Makenna Herbst sets section record in 800 meters By Steve Brand March 23, 2025 at 12:24 p.m. Time is the best in the state and nation so far this season
San Diego has put 34 players and coaches in postseason basketball tournaments. Here’s the list. By John Maffei March 22, 2025 at 3:28 p.m. A school-by-school look at the San Diegans taking part in the NCAA Tournament, other potseason...
Preview: A look at the San Diego high school swimmers, divers and teams to watch in 2025 By Glae Thien March 23, 2025 at 9:40 a.m. With stars gone, competition wide open in San Diego swimming
Preview: Torrey Pines again leads list of top boys golf teams By Don Norcross March 19, 2025 at 10:14 a.m. A look at the players and teams to watch in this year's boys lacrosse season
Preview: Sydney Stewart leads powerhouse Torrey Pines into 2025 girls lacrosse season By Clark Fahrenthold March 25, 2025 at 10:02 a.m. For the past two seasons, Torrey Pines has been the team to beat in girls lacrosse
San Diego’s Athletes of the Week include stars in basketball, lacrosse and track and field By Steve Brand March 17, 2025 at 3:47 p.m. A look at San Diego's top high school athletes over the last week