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2013: Girls’ San Diego Section Records
100m 11.43 Jasmine Gibbs El Camino 2012 200m 23.16 Monique Henderson Morse 2001 400m 50.74 Monique Henderson Morse 2000 800m 02:08.0 Lesley Noll Mt. Carmel 1985 1600m 4:41.71 (n) Alli Billmeyer Torrey Pines 2011 3200m 10:18.9 Alli Billmeyer Torrey Pines 2011 100H (30’) 13.41 Gail Devers Sweetwater 1984 100H (33’) 14.13 Danielle Littleton Vista 2009 […]
Read More2013: Mission Hills Our Choice in Preseason Poll
Chants of “We’re number one!” followed by “Why aren’t we number one?” will be heard in a few days when UT-San Diego’s first football Top 10 will signal that games are just days away. With a little help from UT-San Diego’s John Maffei, who emailed his annual request with some brief team rundowns a few […]
Read More2005: A Double What? Forfeit (Both Teams!)
Game officials came under fire. A brawl between Helix and Mount Miguel resulted in a referee’s suspension and “double forfeit”. Playoff divisions increased. At least two programs were rocked by ineligibility. WEAK SHALL INHERIT The San Diego Section playoffs became five divisions, marking the first expansion of the postseason since a fourth division was added in […]
Read More1954: Bulldogs’ Bite Felt in Foothills
Ramona High, in business since 1894 but sans football until 1938, was emerging. Nestled at 2,200 feet between Mount Woodson and Iron Mountain in San Diego’s East County, the Bulldogs had quietly plugged along in relative mediocrity for 15 years, save for the 6-1 season of Charlie Snell’s 1940 squad. Ramona suddenly posted a 7-0 […]
Read More1954: South Bay Dynasty
Chet DeVore was thinking of an earlier, distant journey and a notion called the “Spin T”. “We expect a tough game from an aggressive, well-coached team,” DeVore said of coach Gus Headington’s 10-1 El Centro Central squad and its uniquely designated offensive formation, “but we took one, long ride home with a beaten team this year and […]
Read More1954: Cavemen Come of Age
Duane Maley, his voice hoarse and body soaked from an impromptu shower by the coach’s shouting, celebrating players, stood amid the bedlam of the San Diego High sideline in Balboa Stadium. “My kids played the best football game I’ve ever seen,” said Maley after the gritty, 7-0 victory over the 7-0 Hoover Cardinals in perhaps […]
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