Bullard of Fresno was no match for the Monarchs. Mater Dei easily broke the Knights' press, on way to a 85-66 victory in the Division I SoCal regional final. Video by Jonathan Khamis, OCVarsity.com
The Monarchs advance to their third consecutive state championship game with a 54-43 victory over Long Beach Poly in the Division I SoCal regional final. Nirra Fields led the team with 20 points. Video by Jonathan Khamis, OCVarsity.com
It wasn't pretty, but Mater Dei advanced to the second round of the SoCal Regionals, defeating Aliso Niguel 66-46. Monarchs Xavier Johnson, Eli Stalzer, and Shaqquan Aaron all took turns dunking the ball. Video by Jonathan Khamis, OCVarsity.com
The Monarchs avenged their previous loss to Orange Lutheran, defeating the Lancers 84-61 in the much anticipated rematch. Xavier Johnson scored 21 points, while Katin Reinhardt chipped in with 16 points. Video by Jonathan Khamis, OCVarsity.com
Mater Dei loses to Westchester 71-63 in the So Cal regional championship. The Monarchs rallied from 20 points down, but it wasn't enough. Tyler Lamb had 32 pts & 14 reb. Jonathan Khamis, OCVarsity.com, 3/20/10
Highlights include one of the best catches you'll ever see, a bang bang play at the plate, a grand slam, a record being broken in boys swimming, and a Mater Dei player honored with one of the nation's best awards. Jonathan Khamis, OCVarsity.com