FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 29, 2015
Contact: Rebecca Brutlag,
Media Relations Officer
[email protected]
(916) 239-4477
CIF 100TH ANNIVERSARY SPRING ALL-CENTURY TEAM
As Nominated and Voted on By the Public
SACRAMENTO – The California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) today announced its
100th Anniversary Spring All-Century Team. The top 100 former student-athletes that
received the most votes are included. (Please see page two for a complete list of
honorees.)
“California has arguably the best high school student-athletes in the nation and I think
this historic list of spring sport honorees, selected by the fans, reflects our states great
legacy of outstanding student-athletes,” stated CIF Executive Director Roger L. Blake.
Online voting for the Spring All-Century team was March 1, 2015 – April 20, 2015 at
www.cifstate.org. All student-athletes that were nominated appeared on the ballot.
The public could vote for as many former student-athletes as they desired and as
many times as they wanted.
CIF All-Century team nominations were accepted online at www.cifstate.org, from the
public, during the 2013-14 school year. All former student-athletes that demonstrated
significant athletic contribution in CIF approved high school athletics were eligible to
be nominated.
Honorees and nominees should contact the CIF State Office for an All-Century Team
certificate.
For more information on the CIF’s 100th Anniversary please visit www.cifstate.org and
click on the 100th Anniversary tab.
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CIF 100th Anniversary Spring All-Century Team
1896 - Clyde Hawthorne, Santa Cruz (Swim)
1905 - Walter Johnson, Fullerton (Baseball)
1924 - Joe Cronin, San Francisco Sacred Heart (Baseball)
1931 - Joe DiMaggio, San Francisco Galileo (Baseball)
1933 - Don Budge, Oakland University (Tennis)
1935 - Bobby Riggs, Los Angeles Franklin (Tennis)
1935 - Louie Zamperini, Torrance (Track)
1935 - Ted Williams, San Diego Hoover (Baseball)
1936 - Bobby Doerr, Los Angeles Fremont (Baseball)
1937 - Jackie Robinson, Pasadena John Muir (Baseball)
1938 - Bob Lemon, Long Beach Wilson (Baseball)
1939 - Esther Williams, Los Angeles Washington (Swim)
1939 - Jack Kramer, Montebello (Tennis)
1947 - Hugh McElhenny, Los Angeles Washington (Track)
1948 - Bob Mathias, Tulare (Track)
1948 - Ken Venturi, San Francisco Lincoln (Golf)
1950 - Billy Casper, Chula Vista (Golf)
1953 - Frank Robinson, Oakland McClymonds (Baseball)
1953 - Ron Morris, Burbank Burroughs (Track)
1954 - Don Drysdale, Van Nuys (Baseball)
1954 - Rafer Johnson, Tulare (Track)
1955 - Al Geiberger, Santa Barbara (Golf)
1959 - Dave Stockton, San Bernardino Pacific (Golf)
1959 - Willie Stargell, Alameda Encinal (Baseball)
1960 - Jim Fergosi, San Mateo Serra (Baseball)
1962 - Forrest Beaty, Glendale Hoover (Track)
1963 - Donna de Varona, Santa Clara (Swim)
1963 - Tommie Smith, Lemoore (Track)
1964 - Don Schollander, Santa Clara (Swim)
1964 - Earl McCullouch, Long Beach Poly (Track)
1964 - Johnny Miller, San Francisco Lincoln (Golf)
1964 - Stan Smith, Pasadena (Tennis)
1964 - Willie Crawford, Los Angeles Fremont (Baseball)
1965 - Bob Boone, San Diego Crawford (Baseball)
1967 - Bill Buckner, Napa (Baseball)
1967 - Johnnie "Dusty" Baker, Del Campo (Baseball)
1968 - Mark Spitz, Santa Clara (Swim)
1969 - Debbie Meyer, Sacramento Rio Americano (Swim)
1969 - Jeff Burroughs, Long Beach Wilson (Baseball)
1971 - Craig Stadler, La Jolla (Golf)
1971 - Keith Hernandez, San Bruno Capuchino (Baseball)
1973 - Robin Yount, Woodland Hills Taft (Baseball)
1974 - Mary Decker, Orange (Track)
1974 - Shirley Babashoff, Fountain Valley (Swim)
1975 - Carney Lansford, Santa Clara Wilcox (Baseball)
1975 - Evelyn Ashford, Roseville (Track)
1976 - Rickey Henderson, Oakland Technical (Baseball)
1977 - Corey Pavin, Oxnard (Golf)
1977 - Linda Goen, Bakersfield North (Track)
1977 - Tony Gwynn, Long Beach Poly (Baseball)
1978 - Cheri Williams, Livermore (Track)
1978 - Jill Sterkel, Hacienda Heights Wilson (Swim)
1978 - Karch Kiraly, Santa Barbara (Volleyball)
1979 - John Elway, Granada Hills (Baseball)
1980 - Darryl Strawberry, Los Angeles Crenshaw (Baseball)
1982 - Bret Saberhagen, Reseda Cleveland (Baseball)
1983 - Natalie Kaaiawahia, Fullerton (Track)
1984 - Henry Thomas, Hawthorne (Boys Track)
1985 - Gregg Jefferies, San Mateo Serra (Baseball)
1985 - Roman Gomez, Belmont (Track)
1986 - Mark Mastalir, Carmichael Jesuit (Track)
1988 - Michael Chang, Placentia Valencia (Tennis)
1988 - Michele Granger, Placentia Valencia (Softball)
1988 - Phil Mickelson, San Diego University (Golf)
1988 - Quincy Watts, Woodland Hills Taft (Track)
1989 - Curtis Conway, Hawthorne (Track)
1989 - Janet Evans, Placentia El Dorado (Swim)
1989 - Lisa Fernandez, Lakewood St. Joseph (Softball)
1990 - Summer Sanders, Roseville Oakmont (Swim)
1992 - Leah O’Brien, Chino Don Lugo P (Softball)
1993 - Derrek Lee, Sacramento El Camino (Baseball)
1993 - Marion Jones, Thousand Oaks (Track)
1994 - Michael Granville, Bell Gardens (Track)
1994 - Suzy Powell, Modesto Downey (Track)
1994 - Tiger Woods, Anaheim Western (Golf)
1996 - Eric Chavez, San Diego Mt. Carmel (Baseball)
1996 - Jimmy Rollins, Alameda Encinal (Baseball)
1997 - Amanda Beard, Irvine (Swim)
1997 - Angela Williams, Chino (Track)
1998 - Natalie Coughlin, Concord Carondelet (Swim)
2000 - Dontrelle Willis, Alameda Encinal (Baseball)
2000 - Monique Henderson, San Diego Morse (Track)
2001 - J. P. Howell, Carmichael Jesuit (Baseball)
2001 - Ryan Hall, Big Bear Lake Big Bear (Track)
2002 - Aaron Piersol, Newport Beach Newport Harbor (Swim)
2002 - Alicia Hollowell, Fairfield (Softball)
2003 - Allyson Felix, North Hills Los Angeles Baptist (Track)
2004 - Eddie Olson. Aptos (Golf)
2005 - C.J. Schellenberg, Los Angeles Loyola (Volleyball)
2005 - Mark Matusak, Los Angeles Loyola (Track)
2006 - Chase Budinger, Carlsbad La Costa Canyon (Volleyball)
2006 - Nate Garcia, San Jose Bellarmine (Baseball)
2006 - Rickie Fowler, Murrieta Murrieta Valley (Golf)
2007 - Bryshon Nellum, Long Beach Poly (Track)
2007 - Mike Moustakas, Chatsworth (Baseball)
2008 - Christine Babcock, Irvine Woodbridge (Track)
2008 - German Fernandez, Riverbank (Track)
2009 - Keilani Ricketts, San Jose Archbishop Mitty (Softball)
2010 - Jessica Hall, Chino Hills Ayala (Softball)
2013 - Khalfani Muhammad, Sherman Oaks Notre Dame (Track)