High school football: No. 1 Mater Dei wraps up undefeated season with California Open Division championship
No. 1 Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.) survived a second-half surge from No. 21 De La Salle (Concord, Calif.) to win California's Open Division championship 37-15 on Saturday night at Saddleback College. It's the fifth state championship since 2017 for the Monarchs, who likely will earn their third MaxPreps National Championship.