recent state meet has brought them the farthest with fifth place making school history with only two points away from receiving the fourth-place trophy. In the past five years, a California individual has made it to the state meet. Also (as of 2017), they have been conference champions two years in a row and made second place districts trophy two years in a row. Boys' basketball The California Pintos boys' basketball team has won numerous conference championships and tournament titles in their many years of basketball. In 1965, the team advanced to the Final Four with an undefeated record, but lost the Class M State Championship game to Buffalo, 65–49 and finished that year 29–1. The basketball Pintos have advanced to the state playoffs eight times (1954, 1965, 1970, 1974, 1988, 1989, 1990, 2012). One of the stars of the 1965 Final Four team, Jerry Wells, was head coach of the team during the 1988–89 season, where his son, Kevin Wells, led an outstanding team to an identical 29–1 record, but the team fell in the Class 2 Quarterfinals. Girls' basketball The Lady Pintos have enjoyed success since California High School started girls' basketball in the 1974–75 season. The girls' basketball team has been the Tri-County Conference Champions 17 times (1981–82, 1983–84, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1987–88, 1990–91, 1991–92, 1992–93, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2005–06, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12). The Lady Pintos have been a force in the Tri-County Conference since the conference sanctioned girls' basketball as a sport in the 1977–78 season. From 1981 to 1994, California was 63–14 in conference games, claiming eight Tri-County Conference crowns, with just one losing record. From 2000 to present, the Lady Pintos are 55–5 in Tri-County Conference games and have been the conference champions nine of the last 12 seasons. The California Lady Pintos have won nine district titles (1982–83, 1990–91, 1992–93, 2003–04, 2004–2005, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2017–18) advancing to the playoffs all of those years. They have played in the Final Four three times, making the finals once in 2017. In 2004 the Lady Pintos finished third in Class 3, in 2009 they placed fourth in Class 3, and in 2017 they placed second in Class 3. The Lady Pintos were State Quarterfinalists in 1983, 2005, 2012, and 2017. Boys' and girls' golf The girls' golf team has claimed two individual state titles, with Abby Spieler winning the Class 1 girls' individual state