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JSerra aims for repeat championship in Southern Section flag football

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 11:30 AM

Last updated Aug 9, 2026

JSerra aims for repeat championship in Southern Section flag football

Summary

JSerra High's flag football team is set to defend its Southern Section title this fall. The Lions achieved a perfect 28-0 record last season, culminating in a 25-20 victory over Orange Lutheran in the Division 1 final. JSerra will rely on standout players, including quarterbacks Kate Meier and Ava Van Heerde, as they face competition from teams like Orange Lutheran and Sierra Canyon, both bolstered by key transfers. Head Coach Brian Ong returns after being named Southern Section Coach of the Year. New rules for the season include additional timeouts and tighter restrictions on ball-stripping.

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By the Numbers

•JSerra finished last season undefeated at 28-0.
•Meier threw for 3,729 yards and 58 touchdowns last season.
•Orange Lutheran lost key players to transfer, including Makena Cook.
•Sierra Canyon has gained significant talent with incoming players.
•New rules include extra timeouts and changes to foul definitions.

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11:30 AMYahoo Sports — JSerra looks to repeat as Southern Section flag football champions

What they're saying

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The Lions went undefeated in 2025, but former champion Orange Lutheran and Sierra Canyon, with talented transfers, will be among formidable challengers.
— Yahoo Sports

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