southern section BULLETIN
FALL SPORTS WRAP
‘25
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
8
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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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