Southern Section high school volleyball playoff outcomes and subsequent matchups
THURSDAY'S SHOWDOWN
DEEP DIVE INTO D1 VOLLEYBALL
After a ferocious battle, #5 Beckman squeaked past #8 San Clemente, 25-18, 25-19, 19-25, 25-17, stealing the limelight in Division 1!
Here's What's Brewing Up Next in D1 Volleyball
FRIDAY NIGHT FEVER
Pool A Action
Pool B Matches
SATURDAY SHOWDOWN
(Games at 6 p.m. unless noted)
Pool B
SEMIFINALS
DIVISION 2
Mater Dei faces off against St. Francis, 4 p.m.
St. Margaret's goes head-to-head with Peninsula, 5 p.m.
DIVISION 3
North Torrance collides with Tesoro
Orange Lutheran shakes things up with Warren
DIVISION 4
Santa Barbara meets Corona Santiago, 4 p.m.
Crean Lutheran squares off against Sage Hill
DIVISION 5
Newbury Park enters the fray against Esperanza
Vista Murrieta clashes with Kennedy
DIVISION 6
Village Christian dukes it out with Quartz Hill
Laguna Blanca engages in a fierce battle with El Toro
DIVISION 7
San Jacinto and Brea Olinda go toe-to-toe, 6 p.m.
Brentwood faces San Gabriel Academy on Monday at 4 p.m.
DIVISION 8
Lancaster Desert Christian takes on Katella, 2 p.m.
Wildwood and Avalon square up, to be continued...
DIVISION 9
CAMS confronts San Jacinto Valley, 6 p.m.
Beverly Hills testing their mettle against Downey on Monday at 5 p.m.
Note: Division 1 Finals at 7 p.m. Friday, May 16 at Cerritos College; Finals in all other divisions May 16 or 17 (times and sites TBA).
DIG DEEPER
High School Volleyball: Tuesday's Boys' Southern Section Playoff Results, Pairings
High School Volleyball: Wednesday's Boys' City Section Playoff Results, Pairings
High School Volleyball: Wednesday's Boys' Southern Section Playoff Results, Pairings
The 2025 Southern Section boys' high school volleyball playoffs are heating up, with Division 1 through 9 competing in a comprehensive structure featuring initial playoff rounds, sectional finals, regional championships, and the state championship. The playoffs started with preliminary rounds in late April and early May, leading to the sectional finals mid-May, regional championships through late May, and the state championship at the end of May. The playoff pairings and final rankings for all divisions were finalized and published by April 25, 2025.*
- This weekend, the California high school football schedule includes a game between San Clemente and Los Angeles's Clemente High School, as San Clemente aims to avenge their volleyball loss.
- On the California Peninsula, the Huntington Beach sports schedule showcases a football matchup between Huntington Beach High School and Loyola, a competitive clash expected to be intense.
- In the Southern Section, soccer teams from Los Angeles County and Orange County, like the ones from San Clemente, Huntington Beach, and Corona del Mar, are competing in the playoffs, vying for the Division 1 championship.
- After losing to San Clemente in volleyball, California's Clemente High School will look to bounce back on the football field against a tough opponent – the San Clemente Tritons.
- The California high school sports schedule features a Los Angeles versus Orange County rivalry game: the football matchup between Clemente and San Clemente, a heated clash that promises to be a memorable showdown.