Mater Dei Secures CIF Open Division Title with Victory Over De La Salle

The top-ranked Monarchs showcased their talent to defeat De La Salle 37-15, completing an undefeated season and solidifying their national standing.

Mater Dei quarterback Dash Beierly threw for 355 yards and three touchdowns, leading the Monarchs to their fifth state bowl championship since 2017.
De La Salle mounted a spirited second-half comeback, narrowing the score to 23-15 before Mater Dei pulled away with two fourth-quarter touchdowns.
Oregon-bound Jordon Davison rushed for 107 yards and two touchdowns, anchoring Mater Dei's balanced offensive attack.
The loss marked De La Salle's seventh consecutive state-title defeat, though the team exceeded expectations by keeping the game competitive against the heavily favored Monarchs.
Mater Dei's victory capped a dominant 13-0 season, with the team boasting upwards of 30 Division 1 college prospects and a reputation as one of California's best-ever high school squads.