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Prep blog: Coach says Center will be ready in what is wide-open D-III boys NorCal field

Even though his Center High School players were dejected for several days after their triple overtime loss to Vista del Lago in the boys Sac-Joaquin Section Division III semifinals Wednesday at Cosumnes River College, coach Ray Gagnon thinks his guys will be ready to play tonight. The Cougars (26-3) are playing Analy of Sebastopol (29-2) in tonight’s California Interscholastic Federation Northern California Regional playoff opener at Antelope High School.

Prep blog: Woodcreek holds off rival Oakmont

Woodcreek’s Ryan Milat (24) , right, dribbles around Oakmont defender Alex Ford (24) during the first half of Woodcreek’s 45-44 win in the Division ll Basketball Championship game at Arco Arena on Saturday, March 6, 2010.

Prep blog: Nelson’s 29 points leads Sheldon to D-I section boys title

The wide smile on the face of Darius Nelson told the whole story. The Sheldon High School junior did tonight what his more celebrated older brother, DeMarcus, couldn’t do – lead his team to a Sac-Joaquin Section championship.

Prep blog: Nelson’s 29 points leads Sheldon to D-I section boys title

The wide smile on the face of Darius Nelson told the whole story. The Sheldon High School junior did tonight what his more celebrated older brother, DeMarcus, couldn’t do – lead his team to a Sac-Joaquin Section championship. The 6-foot-6 forward scored 29 points in leading sixth-seeded Sheldon to a 78-72 win over top-seeded Franklin of Elk Grove in the Division I boys final.

Vallejo upsets top-seeded St. Francis in D-II girls final

Senior guard Ashley Moore scored 32 points, including the winning free throw with 40.8 seconds, to lead third-seeded Vallejo (25-6) past St.

Vista del Lago advances to D-III boys final with triple overtime win against Center

In a game that featured two buzzer-beating, game-tying three-pointers, players cramping up from exhaustion and three overtimes, second-seeded Vista del Lago defeated sixth-seeded Center 69-66 in the Sac-Joaquin Section Division III semifinals at Cosumnes River College Wednesday night.

Prep blog: Sheldon, Merced impress in D-I at Pacific

Pacific continues to be an ideal site for the Sac-Joaquin Section basketball playoffs. It’s a comfortable setting, easy to get to in Stockton from the freeways, and all things considered, regionally convenient for some Division I entrants this season.

Prep blog: Franklin, Burbank, Sheldon and Pleasant Grove advance in D-I boys hoops playoffs

Times are still to be announced, but we should see an interesting Sac-Joaquin Section Division I quarterfinal boys basketball matchup on Tuesday at Pacific when sixth-seeded Sheldon plays third-seeded Burbank.

Prep blog: Burbank basketball getting better under Ferrell

After a long and successful career as the girls basketball coach at Burbank High School, Ferrell took over the boys program three years ago that was a wreck.

Prep Blog: Monterey Trail DB Favors signs with Nevada

Monterey Trail reciever Evan Favors outruns Burbank defender Jamal Magee to make a touchdown catch in the first half of the playoff game at Monterey Trail High School November 27, 2009.