A Brief Historical Timeline
1981-82: Inaugural season, played in the spring. Ten schools competed.
1983-84: Moved from the spring to the winter season.
1983-84: Second division added (class 3A and 2A).
1987-88: Section’s advisory committee request for the Southern California playoffs was rejected by CIF.
1990-91: First year for four divisions (divisions I, II, III, IV).
2007-08: Inaugural season for the Southern California regional playoffs.
2007-08: Section championships can no longer end in a tie because of the Southern California regional playoffs.
2010-11: Fifth division is added (division I, II, III, IV, V).
2013-14: Sixth division is added, the Open division, top eight teams from Division I.
Southern California Regional Championship Titles
All-Time Section Titles
Titles, School, Last Title
18 Cathedral/USDHS, 2014
18Torrey Pines, 2016
11Bishop’s, 2013
10 La Costa Canyon, 2015
8San Pasqual, 2007
8 Coronado, 2014
7Francis Parker, 2010
6Westview, 2013
5San Dieguito High*, 1996
4La Jolla, 2011
4Valhalla, 2016
3Christian, 2013
2Poway, 1994
2Bonita Vista, 1996
2University City, 2003
2Grossmont, 2003
2West Hills, 2010
2Horizon, 2012
2 Point Loma, 2015
2 Serra, 2015
2Helix, 2016
1Mission Bay, 1985
1El Capitan, 1997
1Scripps Ranch, 1999
1Mira Mesa, 2001
1Granite Hills, 2005
1La Jolla Country Day, 2006
1Carlsbad, 2012
1Eastlake, 2013
1 High Tech (Chula Vista), 2014
1 Del Lago Academy, 2014
1 Rancho Buena Vista, 2015
1 Chula Vista, 2015
1 Castle Park, 2015
1Del Norte, 2016
1Southwest (San Diego), 2016
1Orange Glen, 2016
*school now closed
**12 titles as USDHS
Consecutive Section Titles
Titles, School, Years
8Cathedral/USDHS, 1991-98
5San Pasqual, 1986-90
5Torrey Pines, 1988-92
4Torrey Pines, 1982-85
4Bishop’s, 1991-94
4Cathedral/USDHS, 2004-08
3San Dieguito High*, 1991-93
3La Costa Canyon, 1997-99
3Cathedral/USDHS, 2001-03
3Torrey Pines, 2006-08
3Westview, 2007-08
3Coronado, 2010-12
3 Cathedral, 2012-current
2Torrey Pines, 1994-95
2San Dieguito High*, 1995-96
2Bishop’s, 1996-97
2Francis Parker, 1998-99
2La Jolla, 1999-00
2Bishop’s, 1999-00
2Christian, 2003-04
2Horizon, 2011-12
2 La Costa Canyon, 2014-15
2 Serra, 2014-15
*school now closed
Section Titles by Conference
Titles, Conference, Last Title
53North County, 2016
42 City, 2015
21Coastal, 2013
12Grossmont, 2016
6Metropolitan, 2016
0Southeastern, n/a
Section Title Appearances
App., School, Last Appearance
25 Cathedral/USDHS*, 2014
23Torrey Pines, 2016
16Francis Parker, 2013
16Bishop's, 2013
13San Pasqual, 2012
13La Jolla, 2013
12La Costa Canyon, 2015
11Bonita Vista, 2000
9Christian, 2013
9 Westview, 2014
9 Coronado, 2014
9Valhalla, 2016
8Poway, 2011
5San Dieguito High**, 1996
5 Granite Hills, 2014
5Helix Charter, 2016
4Horizon, 2013
4Scripps Ranch, 2016
4University City, 2016
3Grossmont, 2003
3Patrick Henry, 2005
3El Capitan, 2006
3Mt. Carmel, 2009
3West Hills, 2010
3 Carlsbad, 2015
3Southwest (SD), 2016
2Vista, 1985
2Madison, 1993
2 Rancho Buena Vista, 2015
2 Steele Canyon Charter, 2015
2 Point Loma, 2015
2 Serra, 2015
2Del Norte, 2016
1Mission Bay, 1985
1Ramona, 1994
1Mira Mesa, 2001
1La Jolla Country Day, 2006
1Tri-City Christian, 2011
1Eastlake, 2013
1 High Tech (Chula Vista), 2014
1 High Tech (San Diego), 2014
1 Del Lago Academy, 2014
1 Preuss, 2014
1 Mission Hills, 2015
1 Chula Vista, 2015
1 Olympian, 2015
1 Castle Park, 2015
1 Hoover, 2015
1Rancho Bernardo, 2016
1Mission Vista, 2016
1Sage Creek, 2016
1Orange Glen, 2016
1El Cajon Valley, 2016
*18 appearances as USDHS
** school now closed
Section Titles
Open Division
2016Torrey Pines
2015 La Costa Canyon
2014 La Costa Canyon
Section Titles
Division I
2016Del Norte
2015 Rancho Buena Vista
2014 Cathedral
2013Eastlake
2012Carlsbad
2011Torrey Pines
2010La Costa Canyon
2009Westview
2008Torrey Pines
2007Torrey Pines
2006Torrey Pines
2005Granite Hills
2004La Costa Canyon
2003Torrey Pines
2002La Costa Canyon
2001La Costa Canyon
2000Torrey Pines
1999La Costa Canyon
1998La Costa Canyon & Torrey Pines
1997La Costa Canyon
1996San Dieguito High & Bonita Vista
1995San Dieguito High
1994Poway
1993San Dieguito High
1992San Dieguito High
1991San Dieguito High & Poway
Class 3A
1990Torrey Pines
1989Torrey Pines
1988Torrey Pines
1987Valhalla
1986Bonita Vista
1985Torrey Pines
1984Torrey Pines
Open Division
1983Torrey Pines
1982Torrey Pines
Section Titles
Division II
2016Valhalla
2015 Point Loma
2014 Coronado
2013Westview
2012La Costa Canyon
2011Westview
2010West Hills
2009Point Loma
2008Westview
2007Westview & San Pasqual
2006San Pasqual
2005Westview
2004Valhalla
2003Grossmont
2002West Hills
2001Mira Mesa
2000Grossmont
1999Scripps Ranch
1998Helix
1997El Capitan
1996San Pasqual
1995Torrey Pines
1994Torrey Pines
1993Valhalla
1992Torrey Pines
1991Torrey Pines
Class 2A
1990San Pasqual
1989San Pasqual
1988San Pasqual
1987San Pasqual
1986San Pasqual
1985Mission Bay
1984University City
Section Titles
Division III
2016Helix Charter
2015 Serra
2014 High Tech (Chula Vista)
2013Cathedral
2012Cathedral
2011La Jolla
2010Coronado
2009La Jolla
2008Cathedral
2007Cathedral
2006Cathedral
2005Cathedral/USDHS & Coronado
2004Coronado
2003Cathedral/USDHS & University City
2002Cathedral/USDHS
2001Cathedral/USDHS
2000La Jolla
1999La Jolla
1998Cathedral/USDHS
1997Cathedral/USDHS
1996Cathedral/USDHS
1995Cathedral/USDHS
1994Cathedral/USDHS
1993Cathedral/USDHS
1992Cathedral/USDHS
1991Cathedral/USDHS
Section Titles
Division IV
2016Southwest (SD)
2015 Chula Vista
2014 Serra
2013Bishop’s
2012Coronado
2011Coronado
2010Francis Parker
2009Bishop’s
2008Coronado
2007Bishop’s & Francis Parker
2006La Jolla Country Day
2005Francis Parker
2004Christian
2003Christian
2002Francis Parker
2001Coronado
2000Bishop’s
1999Bishop’s & Francis Parker
1998Francis Parker
1997Bishop’s
1996Bishop’s
1995Francis Parker
1994Bishop’s
1993Bishop’s
1992Bishop’s
1991Bishop’s
Section Titles
Division V
2016Orange Glen
2015 Castle Park
2014 Del Lago Academy
2013Christian
2012Horizon
2011Horizon