Monday, September 21, 2009

Stories from the weekend (9/19-9/21)

It may be Monday, but there were many Saturday football games and we've got links to all the stories here. It's now officially fall, so where's all that fall weather?

The Del Oro football team rolled past Cardinal Newman 49-14. The Golden Eagles are now 2-0. For the story in the Auburn Journal, click here.

The Colfax football team had turnover struggles in a 34-7 loss to Truckee. Truckee plays as a part of Nevada instead of California, and is considered one of that state's top contenders. For the story in the Colfax Journal, click here.

The Modesto Bee has a story on the Oakdale football team's 34-22 victory over Novato Saturday night. For the story by Richard T. Estrada, click here. Estrada also has a column looking back at what happened in Week 2. Click here for the story.

The Grant football team went up to Seattle, shutting out Washington powerhouse Bellevue 14-0. For Joe Davidson's story, click here. The SacBee also takes a look ahead at important and notable games for Week 3. Click here for the list.

For an ESPN/CalHiSportrs.com story on the Grant-Bellevue game, you can see Mark Tennis' report by clicking here.

The SacBee has also released its top 10 rankings for the Sac-Joaquin Section after Week 2. Click here for the teams.

The Vallejo football team beat Balboa 28-14 to even its record to 1-1. For Matt O'Donnell's story in the Vallejo Times-Herald, click here.

The Pioneer football team beat Rio Americano 31-14 in their Week 2 matchup. For the story in the Woodland Daily Democrat, click here.

The Modesto Bee also has a story on its area girls golfers, and their dramatic improvement over the years. For the story by Ron Agostini, click here.

The Del Oro volleyball team beat Colfax in the championship match of the Sheldon Invitational. For the story in the Auburn Journal, click here.

The Placer boys and girls cross country teams were team champs at the Nevada Union Invite over the weekend. For the story 9in the Auburn Journal, click here.

The Napa Valley Register has a story on the induction of Tristan (Austin) Ruiz into the Napa Athletic Hall of Fame. For Marty James' story, click here.

ROUNDUPS: For the Fairfield Republic local digest, click here. ... For the Vacaville Christian football brief, click here. ... For the Grass Valley Union local roundup, click here. ... The Vacaville boys cross country team took third at the Trojan Invitational. Click here. ...

There's video too! For the Marysville Appeal-Democrat video from Yuba City-Marysville, click here.