Quarterly Bulletin Fall 2025

southern section BULLETIN

FALL SPORTS WRAP

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FLAG FOOTBALL FOOTBALL CROSS COUNTRY WATER POLO TENNIS GOLF NEWS AND MORE!!

FALL 2025

CONTENTS

05 GIRLS FLAG FOOTBALL

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13 FOOTBALL 31 GIRLS TENNIS 43 GIRLS VOLLEYBALL 55 BOYS WATER POLO 63 GIRLS GOLF 68 GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY 72 BOYS CROSS COUNTRY 78 FALL EVENTS 91 SOUTHERN SECTION NEWS 95 CIF-SS COUNCIL + MINUTES 107 UPCOMING DATES

2025 CIF-SS FORD GIRLS FLAG FOOTBALL

CHAMPIONS division 1

JSERRA CATHOLIC

division 2

CORONA DEL MAR

division 3

division 4

division 5

division 6

POLY/RIVERSIDE

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ANAHEIM

ROOSEVELT

ALEMANY

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Division 1: JSerra Catholic

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girls flag football

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Division 2: Corona del Mar

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girls flag football

Division 3: Roosevelt 8

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girls flag football

Division 4: Poly riverside

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girls flag football

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Division 5: Anaheim

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irls flag football

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Division 6: Alemany

2025 CIF-SS FORD FOOTBALL

CHAMPIONS division

1

SANTA MARGARITA

division

4

division

7

division

10

division

13

13

LA HABRA

BARSTOW

HILLCREST

WOODBRIDGE

8-player football

division

LOS ALAMITOS

2

division

5

RIO HONDO PREP

division

BECKMAN

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division

11

division

14

division

1

VALLEY VIEW

division

3

PACIFICA/OXNARD

division

6

VENTURA

division

VALLEY CHRISTIAN

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CERRITOS

division

12

GRACE

SOUTH EL MONTE

FLINTRIDGE PREP

division

2

LANCASTER BAPTIST

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division 1: santa margarita

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division 2: los alamitos

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division 3: pacifica/oxnard 16

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division 4: la habra 17

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division 5: rio hondo prep

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division 6: ventura 19

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division 7: barstow 20

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division 8: beckman

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division 9: valleycerritos christian

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division 10: hillcrest

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division 11: valley view

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division 12: grace 25

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division 13: woodbridge

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division 14: south el monte 27

cif southern section-ford championships 8-player football

division 1: flintridge prep 28

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division 2: lancaster baptist

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cif southern section-ford championships

girls indi tennis - s vidual ingles

Ania Zabost

Anna Shrikman

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girls indi tennis - d vidual oubles

Alena Koltsova Giana Mucci

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Grace Kersenbrock & Emily Gao

2025 CIF-SS FORD GIRLS TEAM TENNIS

CHAMPIONS division 1

division 2

division 3

division 4

division 5

division 6

CORONA DEL MAR

OAKS CHRISTIAN

CALABASAS

division 7 OAKWOOD

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VALENCIA

TEMPLE CITY

VILLAGE CHRISTIAN

division 8 BISHOP DIEGO

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girls team tennis

division 1: corona del mar

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girls team tennis

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division 2: calabasas

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girls team tennis

division 3: temple city

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girls team tennis

division 4: oaks christian

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girls team tennis

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division 5: valencia valencia

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girls team tennis

division 6: village christian

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girls team tennis

division 7: oakwood 40

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girls team tennis

division 8: bishop diego

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2025 CIF-SS FORD VOLLEYBALL

CHAMPIONS division

division

1

2

sierra canyon division

santa margarita division

3

4

cypress division

la canada division

5

6

ontario christian division

wiseburn da vinci division

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8

cate division

division

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artesia 10

south el monte

moreno valley

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girls volleybal l

division 1: sierra canyon

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girls volleybal l

division 2: santa margarita

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girls volleybal l

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division 3: cypress

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girls volleybal l

division 4: la canada 47

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girls volleybal l

division 5: ontario christian 48

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girls volleybal l

division 6: wiseburn davinci 49

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girls volleybal l

division 7: cate

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girls volleybal l

division 8: artesia 51

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girls volleybal l

division 9: south el monte 52

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girls volleybal l

division 10: moreno valley 53

2025 CIF-SS FORD BOYS WATER POLO

CHAMPIONS open division

division 1

division 2

division 3

division 4

division 5

NEWPORT HARBOR

BONITA

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LOYOLA

CHARTER OAK

CAPISTRANO VALLEY

FONTANA

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water po lo

open division: newport harbor 56

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boys water po lo

division 1: loyola 57

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boys water po lo

division 2: capistrano valley 58

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boys water po lo

division 3: bonita 59

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boys water po lo

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division 4: charter oak

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boys water po lo

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division 5: fontana

2025 CIF-SS FORD GIRLS TEAM GOLF

CHAMPIONS division 1

SANTA MARGARITA

division 2 PORTOLA

division 4 LA SALLE

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division 3

JSERRA CATHOLIC

division 5 CITRUS VALLEY

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division 2

division 1

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division 5 division 4

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division 3

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championships GOLD

SILVER

Moanikeala Finau

Eliana Saga valencia valencia

diamond bar

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girls gol individua f ls BRONZE

Donina Zhou santa margarita

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top 15

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DIVISION 2

top 15

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DIVISION 4

top 15

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team cif southern section-ford

girls cross country championships DIVISION 1 - MIRA COSTA

DIVISION 2 - CLAREMONT

DIVISION 3 - EL TORO

DIVISION 4 - JSERRA CATHOLIC

DIVISION 5 - VIEWPOINT

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top 15

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DIVISION 2

top 15

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DIVISION 4

top 15

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team cif southern section-ford

boys cross country championships DIVISION 1 - BECKMAN

DIVISION 2 - DOS PUEBLOS

DIVISION 3 - WEST TORRANCE

DIVISION 4 - JSERRA CATHOLIC

DIVISION 5 - VIEWPOINT

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SOUTHERN SECTION

fall Events

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cif southern section baseball player of the year ceremony

Hunter Manning - West Ranch

Brayden Johnson - Glendora

Andrew Jimenez - Elsinore

Sawyer Atkinson - Estancia

Riley Vuoso - Mary Star of the Sea

Santiago Avila - Fillmore

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Tobias Olague - Nuview Bridge

Players of the year unable to attend: Seth Hernandez (Corona) & Gavin Moran (Ganesha)

cif southern section softball player of the year ceremony

Coral Williams - Norco

Liliana Escobar - JSerra Catholic

Mia Valbuena - Marina

Emoni Lam Sam - LB Poly

Angelina Martinez - JW North

Carson Cruz - University

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Anelisa Garcia - Rancho Mirage

Jaucelynn Ayala - Hueneme

AUGUST 4, 2025 angels stadium THE 2025 BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL PLAYERS OF THE YEAR WERE HONORED DURING A LOS ANGELES ANGELS PREGAME CEREMONY. DURING THE CEREMONY, RAWLINGS PRESENTED THE ATHLETES WITH A PERSONALIZED MEMORBILIA BAT.

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CIF Southern Section

ATHLETIC ADMINISTRATORS SUMMIT PRESENTED BY

NEARLY 600 ATHLETICS ADMINISTRATORS AND ATHLETIC TRAINERS TOOK TO THE RIVERSIDE CONVENTION CENTER ON OCTOBER 6, 2025. THE DAY CONSISTED OF BREAKOUT SESSIONS, WORKSHOPS AND VENDORS.

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CHAMPIONS FOR CHARACTER 2025 THE 2025 CHAMPIONS FOR CHARACTER AWARD RECIPIENTS WERE HONORED DURING A DINNER HELD ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22ND AT THE GRAND CONFERENCE CENTER IN LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA.

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Students

HALEY CHOW

MARELY GONZALEZ

CARL ARAGONES

MALAYA MAJAM-FINCH

MARISA LEMUS

MATHEW CHAVEZ

IZAK SIMPSON

TIGRAN KHACHATRYAN

CRYSTAL LAI

JACKSON HOYER

ROWLAND

EDGEWOOD

CANYON SPRINGS

LA CANADA

SIMI VALLEY

PILIBOS

JOSHUA JAMES TOWNSELL

Commissioner’s Award

EDISON

Media

JESSICA ESQUER-SANTANA

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THE SONORA RAIDER

CARLY BERZINS ALTA LOMA

ACACIAWOOD

WEST COVINA

ARLINGTON

Officials

AYALA

SAM THOMSON

FULLERTON

NATALIA VELA WARREN

ART ANDRADE FOOTBALL

SCOTT ROOT (SON ON BEHALF OF)

FOOTBALL

Administrators

DAN TERRY

ATHLETIC DIRECTOR - PROVIDENCE

ROB THOMAS PRESIDENT - NOTRE DAME

JUSTIN REMINGTON

ATHLETIC DIRECTOR - CANYON SPRINGS

ANTHONY SOTO ATHLETIC DIRECTOR - EDGEWOOD

PAUL LOPEZ

PRINCIPAL – FOUNTAIN VALLEY

DR. VICTOR CHAYASIRISOBHON

PRINCIPAL – ANAHEIM DISCOVERY CHRISTIAN

Coaches

CANDICE THOMAS

GIRLS SOCCER – CANYON SPRINGS

JUSTIN LUTHEY

BOYS & GIRLS WRESTLING - LA CANADA

OSCAR MCBRIDE FOOTBALL - MURRIETA MESA

SONDRA LOUGH GIRLS VOLLEYBALL - ML KING

UNABLE TO ATTEND: CHRISTY JOHNSON

GIRLS SOCCER - WOODCREST CHRISTIAN

JEFF STANLIAND BOYS BASKETBALL - OXNARD

ZAIID LEFLORE BOYS BASKETBALL - WARREN

MIKE MAGGIORE FOOTBALL - WEST COVINA

Athletic Trainers

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ROBERT HARRISON ELSINORE

MICHAEL PARTIDA ORANGE

JACQUELINE DAVIDSON SAGE HILL

TIM KLEVENO BASEBALL - ARLINGTON

CIF Southern Section 41ST HALL OF FAME CLASS

THE 41ST HALL OF FAME CLASS WAS HONORED DURING A CEREMONY HELD ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21ST, 2025 AT THE GRAND CONFERENCE CENTER IN LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA.

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MARK CALENTINO

ALAN KLINTON

FRED DI PALMA

KEN DRAIN

EDDIE HACKETT

MYRON MILLER

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GWEN RITZAU

BOB TIMBERLAKE

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girls flag football press conference & luncheon

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PRESENTED BY

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football press conference & luncheon

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PRESENTED BY

SOUTHERN SECTION

News

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cif southern section history documentary! we are excited to share the news of our history documentary, “the history of the southern section.”

More than two years in the making, the film takes viewers through over a century of iconic moments, unforgettable athletes, and the evolution of one of the nation’s largest governing body of high school sports! catch it on spectrum sportsnet and the cif-ss youtube!

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SECTION SPOTLIGHT

NATALIE KEITH

MATEO ESCOVAR

THE HUMPHREY FAMILY

ANNASOFIA DICKENS

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cif southern section EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE + MEETING MINUTES

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DR. PAULA HART RODAS

DR. ALEXIS BARILE

JAMES PERRY

RICH IMBRIANI

MIKE WEST

President of the Council Superintendent, Monrovia USD

President-Elect of the Council Assistant Superintendent Corona-Norco USD

Past President of the Council District Athletic Director Huntington Beach UHSD

Treasurer Athletic Director, Cajon HS Term Expires: 2026 (1)

Commissioner of Athletics CIF Southern Section

JAMAL ADAMS

TERRENCE BARNUM

MITCH BRUNYER

ROB DEARBORN

Parochial Area Representative Principal, Loyola HS Term Expires: 2027 (1)

At-Large Representative Principal, Harvard-Westlake HS State Federated Council

Mt. SAC Area Representative Director of CTE, Rowland USD Term Expires: 2026 (1)

Northern Area Representative Athletic Director, Moorpark HS Term Expires: 2027 (1)

Foothill Area Representative Assist. Supt. Personnel Services, Whittier UHSD Term Expires: 2027 (2)

GIL GOMEZ

MARY JANE HIBBARD

DEMETRE HOWARD

KAI LYLES

MATT MAEDA

Desert Area Representative Athletic Director, Eastside HS Term Expires: 2027 (1)

Orange County Area Representative Principal, Garden Grove HS Term Expires: 2028 (2)

Coast Area Representative Athletic Director, Lawndale HS Term Expires: 2027 (1)

Citrus Belt Area Representative Assistant Principal, Beaumont HS Term Expires: 2026 (1)

Boys’ Athletic Director Representative Athletic Director, San Gorgonio HS Term Expires: 2028 (1)

DAVID PARKES

MARY PEREZ

ALICIA SEEVERS

CARI STRANGE

SUZIE SWARTZ

Small Schools Area Representative Athletic Director, Ontario Christian HS Term Expires: 2027 (2)

At-Large Representative Athletic Director, Camarillo HS Appointed: 2024-26 (1)

Girls’ Athletic Director Representative Athletic Director, Orange HS Term Expires: 2027 (1)

Activities Directors Representative Activities Director, Temescal Canyon HS Term Expires: 2028 (1)

CSBA Representative School Board Member, Saddleback Vly USD Appointed: 2024-2025

DR. REGGIE THOMPKINS

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ANN FITZGERALD

Superintendent Representative Superintendent, Alvord USD Term Expires: 2027 (2)

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Upcoming Dates winter events

JAN. 16 - EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING JAN. 23 & 24 - TCC CHAMPIONSHIPS JAN. 27 - SOUTHERN SECTION COUNCIL MEETING JAN. 31 & FEB. 5 - WRESTLING TEAM DUALS CHAMPIONSHIPS FEB. 13 & 14 - WRESTLING INDIVIDUALS CHAMPIONSHIPS FEB. 20 & 21 - WRESTLING MASTERS MEET FEB. 21 - GIRLS WATER POLO CHAMPIONSHIPS FEB. 27 & FEB. 28 - BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS FEB. 27 & FEB. 28 - SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIPS 107