Archbishop Mitty’s Morgan Cheli (33) consoles teammate Maya Hernandez (55) after being defeated by Etiwanda during the CIF Open Division girls basketball championship at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, Calif., on Saturday, March 11, 2023. Etiwanda defeats Archbishop Mitty 69-67. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group)
SAN JOSE — Nobody will deny the greatness of the Archbishop Mitty girls basketball program.
Under legendary coach Sue Phillips, the San Jose school has achieved just about everything there is to attain in the sport.
The one trophy missing from Mitty’s case, the one championship that has somehow eluded the program for the past decade,