Stories for Thursday (11/17)

Look below for a couple of volleyball championship previews and several playoff football advances. Also, a good story by Mike Ray of the Colfax Journal on the history of the Del Oro-Placer rivalry.

PLAYOFF VOLLEYBALL: Click here for a D3 championship preview, Christian Brothers vs. Vista del Lago. ... Click here for a D4 championship preview, Bear River vs. Union Mine. ...

PLAYOFF FOOTBALL: Click here or here for an Oak Ridge-Granite Bay preview. ... Colfax is setting some school records. Click here for the story. ... Click here for a Division IV advance by the Auburn Journal. ... Click here for a Fairfield Republic story on all its area teams and their seasons. ... Click here for a Folsom-Inderkum preview. ... Click here for a Vista del Lago-Oakdale preview. ... Click here for a Liberty Ranch-Colfax preview. ... Click here for a Casa Roble-Los Banos preview. ... Click here for a story on the Franklin-EG team. ... Click here for both the Pitman-Pleasant Grove and Livingston-Hilmar previews. ... Click here for a Millennium-Highlands preview. ... Click here for some SacBee storylines heading into Friday night's games.

Click here for an Auburn Journal story on the history of the Del Oro-Placer footnal games. These teams meet on Friday night for the first time since 2005.