Watching senior Naomi Gipson play basketball this season at Westview High, you’d never know last year at this time she couldn’t even suit up. Now the second-leading scorer and top rebounder for the Wolverines, the 5-foot-10 guard-forward was sidelined during a 10-month rehabilitation stint while attending Cathedral Catholic. As the Dons were winning the Western [...]
It’s a good thing Sadie Heckman loves basketball because her first season at Point Loma High was less than thrilling. Though Heckman led the Pointers in scoring as a freshman, her team finished with a dismal 3-19 record, and she is far more concerned about winning than her own statistics. “That was disappointing that we [...]
DAVIS, Calif. — UC Davis women's basketball signees Mazatlan Harris and Bria Shine earned nominations for the 2020 McDonald's All-American Games on Tuesday, two of 31 players from the state of California to make the list of girls high school standouts from across the country. This year's event will be hosted at the Toyota Center [...]
OSEMONT, Pa. - Keystone sophomore guard Mac Oribello and Keystone sophomore Bella Lamonea were named as the Colonial States Athletic Conference (CSAC) Player and Defensive Player of the Week on Monday afternoon by the conference office. Oribello and Lamonea both helped guide the Giants to a 2-0 mark to start the season. Oribello scored a [...]
Kaylee Stiffler is awarded the San Diego Section Spirit of Sport award! The CIF Spirit of Sport Award recognizes student-athletes who have demonstrated the 16 principles of Pursuing Victory with Honor, are active in school and community service and exhibit leadership qualities. The principles of Pursuing Victory with Honor are the operating principles of the [...]
Congratulations to #30 Sadie Heckman for being selected the Point Loma Girls Basketball Player of the Year. She averaged 21 pts and 6 steals. — MaxPreps Staff
The Ed Baldwin Sportsmanship Award winner is Caltech's Nika Haleftiras. Haleftiras is one of the Beavers' top defenders, guarding the opponent's best player during each game. A team captain and Caltech's leading charge-taker, the San Diego, Calif. native does whatever her team needs her to do at all times. She is respectful of all of the [...]
Rookie of the Year went to Keystone College freshman guard Mac Oribello (San Diego, Calif./Westview). She is the first Keystone player to earn the honor in women’s basketball. In just 13 games this season (all but one in conference), she averaged a conference-best 18.1 points per game on 40 percent shooting from the field. Averaging [...]
Why stop at one hundred when you can get to 1000? That ideal is key in the mindset of Cathedral Catholic High School student athlete Mazatlan “Mazzie” Harris ‘20, who scored her 1000th career point on Jan. 5 against Scripps Ranch High School. “It wasn’t until after the game that I found out,” Harris said. [...]
