Over that time US Lacrosse — which makes rules and policies for most levels of the
game, helps develop the
game at its grassroots and sanctions youth tournaments, the high
school national championships and the college club
championships — has increased what it spends to promote the sport from $ 1.1 million to $ 9 million.
Amat had come into California's Southern Section Division I
championship game against Mater Dei High (from Santa Ana) as the top - ranked team in the nation — unbeaten, untied and unseen by the person who had made Amat No. 1 for most of the season in USA Today's Super 25
national high
school football rankings.