On Saturday night the CIF regional champions were crowned, and now it all comes down to the state championship matches at Santiago Canyon College, December 1-2.
Nov 27, 2017
At the end of Tuesday night, 20 teams in Divisions 1 through 5 in the state of California can say they've earned the right to keep competing after Thanksgiving.
Nov 22, 2017
The march to Santiago Canyon College and next Friday’s Open Division title match continued last night for eight teams. Here is a recap of that action.
The road to Santiago Canyon College continued over the weekend as 80 teams across five divisions were reduced to 40 across the state. Open Division teams continue their journey on Tuesday night. Here is a recap of the action.
Nov 20, 2017
Last night was full of upsets and heart-pounding five-set matches as teams fought for a spot the second round of CIF regional play in Divisions 1-5, which takes place Saturday. The Open Division teams all get going this evening.
Nov 16, 2017
Glendale Adventist won its first title in school history on Friday by defeating Santa Clarita Christian for the Southern Section Division 9 championship. As a result, Glendale was rewarded with the No. 1 seed in Southern California D5 regional play. The Cougars earned a bye as there was not a full field for this regional, and they will play the winner of No. 8 Maywood CES vs. No. 9 Excelsior Charter on Saturday evening.
Nov 15, 2017
The Southern Section Divisions 7 and 8, along with San Diego Section Divisions 2 and 3, are well represented in the Division 4 state tournament.
In Division 3, the road to Santiago Canyon College and the state championship match goes through Point Loma. The Pointers have been tested thoroughly this season and have suffered losses to Open Division top seed Torrey Pines (in four), Division 1 No. 7 seed La Costa Canyon (in four), and Division 1 No. 9 seed La Jolla Country Day (in four) among them.
Sierra Canyon, last year’s Southern Section Division 4 champion, moved up to Division 3 and won a CIFSS title over the weekend.
Nov 14, 2017
The 29-9 Santa Margarita Eagles had their best win of the season on September 21: a five-set Trinity League thriller over Mater Dei at home, and they are the No. 1 seed in the SoCal side of the CIF Division I state tournament bracket.
The California Interscholastic Federation's (CIF) Open Division state tournament for girls volleyball pits the absolute best-of-the-best high school teams in the state against each other to crown the undisputed champion.
Sixteen lucky and talented California high school volleyball teams will face off in the California Interscholastic Federation Open Division state championship later this month.
Nov 7, 2017
In some states it's difficult to determine the best overall team, given that many top-ranked squads compete in different divisions.