2025-26 Boys Basketball Week 11: Final League & Overall Records
Small, private schools held sway in the San Diego Section this season in what might be described as an overall, mediocre campaign. Victory Christian and Santa Fe Christian, which finished…
2025-26 Basketball Week 10B: Boys and Girls Bow Out in Regional Playoffs Semifinals
San Diego Section teams were 0-5 in semifinals of the CIF Southern California Regional playoffs and their seasons came to an abrupt end, following that of the combined more than…
2025-26 Girls & Boys Basketball Week 10A: Southern California Regionals Playoffs & Quarterfinals Pairings
GIRLS FIRST ROUND DIVISION I TUESDAY, MARCH 3. UPPER BRACKET 9 Westview (20-10) 37, @8 Pasadena La Salle (30-4, Southern) 50. LOWER BRACKET 14 Westchester (26-4, L.A. City) 41, @3…
2025-26 Boys Basketball Week 10: Victory Christian No. 1 in final Maffei Madness Poll
The last 2025-26 “Maffei Madness”, i.e., the Union-Tribune San Diego Section poll, administrated by the very sane John Maffei: First-place votes in parenthesis. Points on 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis. Previous ranking in…
2025-26 Girls Basketball Week 10: Southern California Regional Playoffs First Round
DIVISION I TUESDAY, MARCH 3. UPPER BRACKET 9 Westview (20-9), @8 Pasadena La Salle (29-4, Southern). LOWER BRACKET 14 L.A. Westchester (26-3, L.A. City), @3 Francis Parker (21-7). 11 La…
2025-26 Boys Basketball Week 10: CIF State Playoffs Regional Pairings
DIVISION I TUESDAY, MARCH 3. UPPER BRACKET 9 San Juan Capistrano JSerra 23-13, Southern), @8 Francis Parker (21-10). 12 Temecula Rancho Christian (22-10, Southern), @5 Victory Christian (27-4). 13 San…
2025-26 Girls Basketball Week 9: Parker, Carlsbad Win Open & D-I Titles.
OPEN DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIP SATURDAY, FEB. 28. 6 Westview (20-9) 50, @1 Francis Parker (21-7) 66, @Oceanside Front Wave Arena. SEMIFINALS WEDNESDAY, FEB. 25. 4 Mission Hills (19-11) 47, @1 Francis…
2025-26 Boys Basketball Week 9: Victory’s Knights in Shining Armor
OPEN DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIP SATURDAY, FEB. 28. 5 Francis Parker (21-10) 55, vs. 2 Victory Christian (27-4) 57, @Oceanside Front Wave Arena. The Knights, who originally opened as Cal Lutheran in…
1977-78 Basketball, Looking Back: Disputed Call Ends Nash’s Great Career
Originally published June 9, 2019. Gordon Nash retired, taking with him a legacy of great teams and great players, and a sour finish. Nash’s coaching record of 259 wins against…
2025-26 Boys Basketball Week 8C: Quarterfinals Results Plus Semifinals Pairings
OPEN DIVISION QUARTERFINALS FRIDAY, FEB. 20. 8 Cathedral (19-10) 53, @1 Santa Fe Christian (26-3) 82. 5 Francis Parker (20-9) 55, @4 Mission Bay (20-9) 50. 6 Olympian (22-7) 73,…
