Michael O’Brien’s Super 25 high school football rankings for March 28, 2021

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• Loyola University introduces new president Mark Reed was announced Tuesday as Loyola University of Chicago’s new president. Provided Loyola University Chicago has chosen a new president to take the reins this fall.  Mark Reed, president of Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia for the past seven years, will join the school on Oct. 1. Loyola’s board of trustees voted unanimously to hire Reed, the school announced Tuesday at an event in the campus’ Mundelein Auditorium. “Throughout the presidential search process, it was a priority to identify…
• Bay Area News Group boys high school athlete of the week: Diego Enriquez, Bellarmine baseball By just 65 votes, Bellarmine baseball player Diego Enriquez edged Washington-Fremont lacrosse player Aaron Edelson to receive the Bay Area News Group’s boys high school athlete of the week honors for April 25-May 1. At the 5 p.m. deadline Wednesday, Enriquez had 6,968 votes (33.81%) to Edelson’s 6,933 (33.64%). Leigh baseball player Nate Miller (2,056/9.97%) took third. Congratulations to all the candidates for this week’s recognition. Enriquez, in a game Bellarmine had to win to remain in the West Catholic…
• Andrew Vaughn’s sore hand a lingering problem for White Sox Andrew Vaughn rounds the bases after hitting a home run against the Royals on April 27, 2022, in Chicago. (AP)AP Photos Andrew Vaughn’s lingering soreness in his right hand continues to be a problem and it’s not out of the question it lands him on the injured list, after all. The White Sox outfielder who has been a beam of light in a struggling lineup with a .283/.367/.566 hitting line, team high four homers and 12 RBI and .933 OPS,…
• High school roundup: California, Sacred Heart Cathedral beat top-ranked teams in league baseball finales Baseball No. 1 De La Salle, No. 2 Bellarmine stumble Whether it was a hint of upcoming playoff unpredictability or one of those days, the top two teams in the latest Bay Area News Group rankings ended the regular season Friday in defeat. Top-ranked De La Salle lost at No. 8 California 3-0. Second-ranked Bellarmine fell on the road against No. 10 Sacred Heart Cathedral 10-8. De La Salle had already clinched the top seed in next week’s East Bay…
• Mater Dei athlete told police that teammates sexually assaulted him A Mater Dei High School football player told the Santa Ana Police Department that he was sexually assaulted by teammates in the school’s locker room last August, according to a police report. The report is the latest revelation of alleged hazing and sexual harassment and assault by Mater Dei football players within the school’s locker rooms. According to the report, the Mater Dei player told police “he was sexually assaulted by several members of the football team in the locker…
• How a bus driver nudged Zion Johnson on his unlikely path to the Chargers Hank Lloyd had lost track of Zion Johnson until the plumber from his church mentioned the name while fixing the hose in Lloyd’s backyard. “That name sounds familiar,” Lloyd said. “That sounds like this kid that I asked, could he play football? Why didn’t he play?” Lloyd was the mystery school bus driver that Johnson credited during pre-draft interviews for getting him to play football as a junior at Riverdale Baptist High School in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. “Well, you must…
• Bay Area News Group baseball rankings: Bellarmine soars toward the top Bay Area News Group Top 20 (Mercury News & East Bay Times) No. 1 DE LA SALLE (18-4) Previous ranking: 1 What’s happened since the last ranking: Despite a 2-1 week that included a 10-5 loss to Granite Bay, the Spartans hold on to the No. 1 ranking. They hold a 5-0 win over St. Francis and are 6-1 overall against private schools on their schedule. Up next: Today vs. San Ramon Valley, 4 p.m. No. 2 BELLARMINE (19-5-1) Previous…
• College football: Mountain West Conference “likely” to eliminate divisions Utah State celebrates after defeating San Diego State during an NCAA college football game for the Mountain West Conference Championship, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, in Carson, Calif. The MW is reportedly likely to eliminate divisions in 2023.John McCoy, Associated Press Divisions may soon be a thing of the past in college football, the Mountain West Conference included. On Wednesday, Action Network’s Brett McMurphy reported that the MW is in discussions to eliminate its Mountain and West divisions ahead of the…
• Letters: ‘Arms race’ of spending Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Time to end colleges’ ‘arms race’ of spending Kudos to Colin Diver for his critique of U.S. News and World Report’s ill-conceived rankings of American educational institutions (“Why we should liberate students from tyranny of college rankings,” Page A7, April 26). As someone who has spent a career in higher education, I can attest to the corrupting effects these rankings have. Among other things, they…
• Rylan Clark celebrates becoming ‘face of football internationally’ after Real Madrid joke gets out of hand Rylan Clark jokes about becoming the ‘face of football internationally’ after going viral on Twitter (Picture: Twitter)Rylan Clark has found himself at the centre of a joke on Twitter as people jested that he received a stunning tribute by Spanish team Real Madrid. A huge banner was unveiled in the stands as Los Blancos prepared to play Manchester City in the Champions League semi-final. While the picture was meant to be an homage to famed striker Karim Benzema, fans on…