We've created a special CIF Playoffs archive dedicated to the 1997-1998 California State and Regional Playoffs and Finals, and the Southern Section, LA City Section, and San Diego Divisional Playoffs and Championships. All the articles can be found under the respective section headings, arranged chronologically. Enjoy.

State Finals: Division I Boys'--L.A. Weschester Wins Title Over St. Joe's Of Alameda--(March 22, 1998)
State Finals: Division II Boys'--Santa Margarita Wins Title Over Montgomery--(March 21, 1998)
State Finals: Division III Boys'-- USDHS Dons Win Title Over Enterprise of Redding--(March 22, 1998)
State Finals: Division IV--Verbum Dei Wins Boys' & St. Bernard's Wins Girls' Title--(March 20, 1998)
State Finals: Division V Boys'-- Pacific Hills Wins Title Over Brookside Christian--(March 22, 1998)
Pat McKinney: USDHS Outlasts Enterprise To Carry Home State Title--(March 22, 1998)
CIF State Championships: Division II Boys' Game Preview--(March 20, 1998)
CIF State Championships: Division IV Boys' Game Preview--(March 20, 1998)
CIF State Championships: A Full Schedule Of Spring Games--(March 20, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: A Brief "Official" History--(March 19, 1998)

CIF State Playoffs: Northern Region D-IV Final: Pacific Grove Beats Modesto Christian 55-54--(March 17, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Northern Region D-III Final: Enterprise Beats Del Oro 49-31--(March 17, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Northern Region D-II Final: Montgomery Beats Mountain View 63-57--(March 15, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Northern Region D-I Final: St. Joe's Defeats Vallejo 57-50--(March 15, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Northern Region Divisiveness In Division I Continues--(March 11, 1998)

CIF State Playoffs: Southern Region D-I Final: Westchester Wins Over Artesia 61-60--(March 15, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Southern Region D-II Final: Santa Margarita Beats Compton 60-50--(March 15, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Southern Region D-III Final: USDHS Beats Fresno Washington 63-57--(March 15, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Southern Region D-IV Final: Verbum Dei Beats La Jolla Bishop's 67-46--(March 17, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Southern Region Finals Matchups, Schedules & Predictions--(March 13, 1998)
Pat McKinney Comes Through: State Playoffs: Division IV Details Updated--(March 13, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Southern Region Division V Semifinal Details & Results--(March 13, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Southern Region Division IV Semifinal Details & Results--(March 13, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Southern Region Division III Semifinal Details & Results--(March 13, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Southern Region Division II Semifinal Details & Results--(March 13, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Southern Region Division I Semifinal Details & Results--(March 13, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Southern Region Results In All Divisions; Details Later--(March 12, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: USDHS DEFEATS CHAMINADE BY ONE POINT!!--(March 12, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Southern Region Division V Semifinal Previews--(March 12, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Southern Region Division IV Semifinal Previews--(March 12, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Southern Region Division II Semifinal Previews--(March 12, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Southern Region D-I Semi--More Info On Clovis West--(March 12, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Southern Region Division I Semifinal Previews--(March 12, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Southern Region Division III Semifinal Preview--(March 12, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Southern Region--All The Divisions: Tonight's Games--(March 12, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Southern Region Division III Semifinal Preview--(March 12, 1998)
Jason Day: Westchester Wins Ugly. . . But Wins--(March 11, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Southern Region Division V First Round Games--(March 11, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Southern Region Division IV First Round Games--(March 11, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Southern Region Division III First Round Games--(March 11, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Southern Region Division II First Round Games--(March 11, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Southern Region Division I First Round Games--(March 11, 1998)
Pat McKinney: USDHS Wins First Round in State Tourney--(March 10, 1998)
State Playoffs: Northern Region Division I Brackets. . . Finally--(March 10, 1998)
State Regional Playoffs: Here's Why The NorCal Bracket Isn't Up Yet--(March 10, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Division V Brackets: Southern Region and Northern Region--(March 8, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Division IV Brackets: Southern Region and Northern Region--(March 8, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Division III Brackets: Southern Region and Northern Region--(March 8, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Division II Brackets: Southern Region and Northern Region--(March 8, 1998)
CIF State Playoffs: Southern Region Division I Brackets--(March 8, 1998)

Jason Day: Artesia's Win Over Poly In CIF-SS Finals Revisted--(March 9, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division V-AA Pacific Hills Defeats Santa Clara 82-76 For Title--(March 8, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division IV-A Verbum Dei Defeats Gardena Serra 56-48 For Title--(March 8, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division IV-AA St. Joe's Defeats Calvary Chapel 75-76 in OT For Title--(March 8, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division III-A Chaminade Defeats Bishop Montgomery 80-68 For Title--(March 8, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division III-AA Ocean View Defeats Barstow 59-47 For Title--(March 8, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division II-A Dominguez Defeats Redondo 80-69 For Title--(March 8, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division I-A Glendora Defeats Pacific 56-50 For Title--(March 8, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division I-AA Artesia Defeats Poly, 90-74 For Title--(March 8, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division V-AA Finals Preview--(March 6, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division V-A Finals-- Rolling Hills Defeats Laguna Blanca--(March 6, 1998)
Television Coverage Of High School Playoffs: City & Southern Section--(March 6, 1998)
Southern Section: Division II-AA Finals Santa Margarita Wins Over Compton--(March 6, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division II-AA Compton Update--(March 5, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division II-A Redondo Defeats Muir 55-53--(March 5, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division II-A Dominguez Defeats Dos Pueblos 82-48--(March 4, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division I-A Glendora Defeats J.W. North 77-57--(March 4, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division I-A Pacific Defeats Mater Dei 69-68--(March 4, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division I-AA Artesia Defeats Simi Valley--(March 4, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division I-AA Poly Defeats Etiwanda 84-71--(March 4, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division V-AA Santa Clara Defeats Chadwick 58-53--(March 4, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division V-AA Montclair Loses In Triple OT--(March 3, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division V-A Final Game Preview--(March 3, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division V-AA Semifinal Previews--(March 3, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division IV-A Finals Preview--(March 3, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division IV-AA Finals Preview--(March 3, 1998)
Calendars Please: City and Southern Section Schedules--(March 3, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division III-A Finals Preview--(March 3, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division III-AA Finals Preview--(March 3, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division II-A Semifinal Previews--(March 2, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division II-AA Finals Preview--(March 2, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division I-A Semifinal Previews--(March 2, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division I-AA Semifinal Previews--(March 1,1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: All The Rest Of The Division Games--(February 28, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division III-A Semifinal Results--(February 28, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division III-AA Semifinal Results--(February 28, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Tonight's Division II-A Games--(February 28, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division II-AA Semifinal Results--(February 28, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division I-A Quarter Final Results--(February 28, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division I-AA Quarterfinal Results--(February 28, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: All The Rest Of Tonight's Games--(February 27, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Tonight'sDivision III-A Games--(February 27, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Tonight's Division III-AA Games--(February 27, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Tonight's Division II-A Games--(February 27, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Tonight's Division II-AA Games--(February 27, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Tonight's Division I-A Games--(February 27, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Tonight's Division I-AA Games--(February 27, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: One Quarterfinal And Some Corrections--(February 26, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Divisions IV & V: All The Rest--(February 25, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division III-AA & III-A Quarterfinals--(February 25, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division II-A Second Round--(February 25, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division II-AA Quarterfinal Round--(February 25, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division I-A Second Round--(February 25, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Division I-AA Second Round--(February 25, 1998)
Southern Section Report: Redondo Wins, Bishop Amat Loses--(February 24, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: Tuesday Second Round I-AA and I-A Matchups--(February 23, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: The Living Desert--Cathedral City--(February 22, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: All The Division V-AA and V-A Scores & Highlights--(February 21, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: All The Division IV-A Scores & Highlights--(February 21, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: All The Division IV-AA Scores & Highlights--(February 21, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: All The Division III-A Scores & Highlights--(February 21, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: All The Division III-AA Scores & Highlights--(February 21, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: All The Division II-A Scores & Highlights--(February 21, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: All The Division II-AA Scores & Highlights--(February 21, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: All The Division I-A Scores & Highlights--(February 21, 1998)
Southern Section Playoffs: All The Division I-AA Scores & Highlights--(February 21, 1998)
A First Round Game On Thursday? You Bet. Ayala Wins It Too--(February 20, 1998)
Southern Section Games: Friday's Partial Schedule --(February 20, 1998)
Sorta, Kinda Prognostications: Gary Klein's Murky Crystal Ball--(February 19, 1998)
Southern Section: Wednesday's First Round & Wild Card Games --(February 19, 1998)
Ayala's Games To Be Moved & Advanced One Day--(February 18, 1998)
Yet More Punditry From The Long Beach P-T--(February 18, 1998)
More Pre-Playoff Ramblings: A Little Bit Of Ecstasy. Or Estasy?--(February 18, 1998)
Random Pre-Playoff Ramblings: The Worst Team In the Playoffs--(February 18, 1998)
Bell-Jeff v. Providence: First Round of Playoffs Tonight--(February 18, 1998)
Long Beach Press-Telegram: Burlison's Pre-Playoff Prognostications--(February 17, 1998)
Orange County Report: Steve Fryer's Pre-Playoff Prognostications--(February 17, 1998)
Pre-Playoff Report From The San Jacinto Valley --(February 17, 1998)
1998 Playoff Pairing Announcement From the CIF-Southern Section--(February 15, 1998)
Southern Section 1998 Playoff Pairings, Division V-A--(February 15, 1998)
Southern Section 1998 Playoff Pairings, Division V-AA--(February 15, 1998)
Southern Section 1998 Playoff Pairings, Division IV-A--(February 15, 1998)
Southern Section 1998 Playoff Pairings, Division IV-AA--(February 15, 1998)
Southern Section 1998 Playoff Pairings, Division III-A--(February 15, 1998)
Southern Section 1998 Playoff Pairings, Division III-AA--(February 15, 1998)
Southern Section 1998 Playoff Pairings, Division II-A--(February 15, 1998)
Southern Section 1998 Playoff Pairings, Division II-AA--(February 15, 1998)
Southern Section 1998 Playoff Pairings, Division I-A--(February 15, 1998)
Southern Section 1998 Playoff Pairings, Division I- AA--(February 15, 1998)

City Section Playoffs: Division 3-A Sylmar v. Birmingham Preview--(March 7, 1998)
City Section Playoffs: Division 4-AA WESTCHESTER WINS CITY FINAL 78-62--(March 6, 1998)
City Section Playoffs: Division 4-AA Finals--Westchester v. Manual Arts Preview--(March 6, 1998)
Calendars Please: City and Southern Section Schedules--(March 3, 1998)
City Section Playoffs: All The Semifinal Game Results--(February 28, 1998)
City Section Playoffs: You Gotta Get Through Westchester To Be The Best--(February 27, 1998)
City Section Playoffs: All The Semifinal Game Previews--(February 27, 1998)
City Section Playoffs: Division 4-A And 3-A Quarterfinal Games--(February 26, 1998)
Jason Day: He's Baaack--LA Runs Out Of Gas, Crenshaw Wins--(February 26, 1998)
City Section Report: Hamilton Loses to Pali--(February 25, 1998)
Post-Season Play: A Chat With Grant's Gilbert Arenas--(February 22, 1998)
City Section Playoffs: All The Scores. . . Almost--(February 21, 1998)
City Section Playoffs: Grant Loses Big To Crenshaw As Arenas Shines--(February 21, 1998)
City Section: Playoff Pairings Announced For First Round--(February 15, 1998)

Pat McKinney: San Diego Semifinals Results and Final Schedule--(March 7, 1998)
Pat McKinney: San Diego Quarter And Semifinals--(March 7, 1998)
Pat McKinney: USDHS Wins Division III San Diego Title--(March 10, 1998)
Pat McKinney: San Diego Section Finals In All Divisions--(March 10, 1998)
Pat McKinney: San Diego Playoffs: News From Friday Night--(March 1, 1998)
San Diego Playoffs: Paul Smith's Division I Report --(February 25, 1998)

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