Stories from 9/11

Happy Friday! Football season is here! Below you're going to see lots of preview stories to football games happening across the Sac-Joaquin Section tonight. Enjoy the games!

FOOTBALL GAME PREVIEWS: The Auburn Journal looks at its local games here. ... Nevada Union-Ponderosa preview is here. ... Bear River-Capital Christian preview is here. ... For a Lodi-Sheldon preview, click here. ... Galt-McNair preview is here. ... Lodi News-Sentinel kickoff capsules here. ... Los Banos-Tracy preview is here. ... For the Modesto Bee's preview capsules, click here. ... For the Patterson-McClatchy preview, click here. ... The SacBee's Battle at the Capital preview story is here and its matchup capsules are here. ... The SacBee's five games to watch is here. ... For the Stockton Record's featured games preview capsules, click here. And for a full list of Stockton-area games, click here. ... The Vacaville Republic has a preview for all football games involving its area teams here. ... Hogan-Elsie Allen preview (good story, too) is here.

FOOTBALL GAME STORIES: Folsom opened its season on Thursday night, with a 41-21 victory over Davis Sr. For Matt Long's story, click here. ... Liberty Ranch beat Kimball in the new schools' football debut here and here. ... Los Banos beat Fresno in their Week Zero debut here.

The Stockton Record has a story on Lathrop football on the eve of its first varsity football game. For Stephen Roberson's story, click here.

The Auburn Journal takes a look at several new quarterbacks at schools within its coverage area. For Todd Mordhorst's story, click here.

The Vacaville Reporter has a feature on Vanden defensive back Deone Bucannon, who recently committed to Washington State University. For Tim Roe's story, click here.

The Grass Valley Union has a volleyball preview story taking a look at al of its local teams. For the story, click here.

The Marysville Appeal-Democrat has a preview story on the Lindhurst football team. For Ryan Klocke's story, click here.

For the high school football preview stories from the Manteca Sun-Post, click here.

The Calaveras Enterprise has a preview story on the Calaveras football team, and also takes a look around the MLL. For Jeremy Malamed's story, click here. ... The Enterprise also has a story on the MLL football teams' thoguths on the Section's new football playoff format. For the story, click here.

The Auburn Journal has a feature story on Placer football player Dalton Dyer, the foster child caught in the middle of controversy last season. For the story, click here.

For multiple stories in the Manteca Bulletin, click here.

The Golden Valley Volleyball Classic is Saturday. For Shawn Jansen's preview in the Merced Sun-Star, click here.

The Enochs volleyball team is looking to make its own history. That, and some cross country notes, are in Stu Rosenberg's roundup in the Modesto Bee. Click here for the story.

ROUNDUPS: Natomas soccer beat Roseville 4-0. Click here. ... Yuba City soccer beat Woodcreek. Click here. ... For the Grass Valley Union local digest, click here. ... For the Merced Sun-Star prep roundup, click here. ... West volleyball swept Tracy. Click here.