High School Sports

High school girls’ volleyball: Sac-Joaquin Section playoff pairings

Downey’s Sarah Browning serves the ball during the Central California Athletic League match with Gregori in Modesto, Calif., on Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021. Downey won the match 3-2.
Downey’s Sarah Browning serves the ball during the Central California Athletic League match with Gregori in Modesto, Calif., on Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021. Downey won the match 3-2. aalfaro@modbee.com

The Sac-Joaquin Section released the playoff brackets for Divisions I-VI on Friday.

First-round play begins in all divisions next week.

Here are the pairings. Stanislaus District teams are listed in bold.

DIVISION I

  • Play-in Matches – Monday 10/25 at 7 p.m.

#17 River City at #16 Franklin

#18 Johnson at #15 Laguna Creek

  • First Round – Tuesday 10/26 at 7 p.m.

River City/Franklin at #1 Oak Ridge

#9 Davis at #8 Pitman

#12 McClatchy at #5 Woodcreek

#13 Downey at #4 Pleasant Grove

#14 Lincoln at #3 St. Francis

#11 Turlock at #6 St. Mary’s

#10 Franklin at #7 Folsom

Johnson/Laguna Creek at #2 Cosumnes Oaks

DIVISION II

  • Play-in Matches – Monday 10/25 at 7 p.m.

#17 Rodriguez at #16 Bear Creek

#18 McNair at #15 Oakdale

  • First Round – Tuesday 10/26 at 7 p.m.

Rodriguez/Bear Creek at #1 Tracy

#9 El Capitan at #8 Roseville

#12 Ponderosa at #5 Del Oro

#13 Rio Americano at #4 Vacaville

#14 Bella Vista at #3 Granite Bay

#11 Merced at #6 Vista del Lago

#10 Tokay at #7 Buhach Colony

McNair/Oakdale at #2 Whitney

DIVISION III

  • Play-in Match – Monday 10/25 at 7 p.m.

#17 Lindhurst at #16 Wood

  • First Round – Tuesday 10/26 at 7 p.m.

Lindhurst/Wood at #1 Lincoln

#9 Placer at #8 Woodland

#12 Lathrop at #5 Central Catholic

#13 Pioneer at #4 Vanden

#14 Los Banos at #3 Manteca

#11 Hilmar at #6 Beyer

#10 El Dorado at #7 Nevada Union

#15 Sierra at #2 Christian Brothers

DIVISION IV

  • Play-in Matches – Monday 10/25 at 7 p.m.

#17 Encina Prep at #16 Marysville

  • First Round – Tuesday 10/26 at 7 p.m.

Encina Prep/Marysville at #1 Escalon

#9 Colfax at #8 Dixon

#12 Linden at #5 West Campus

#13 Natomas at #4 Western Sierra Collegiate Academy

#14 Galt at #3 Ripon

#11 Hughson at #6 Calaveras

#10 Liberty Ranch at #7 Woodland Christian

#15 Venture Academy at #2 Sonora

DIVISION V

  • First Round – Tuesday 10/26 at 7 p.m.

#1 Ripon Christian — Bye

#9 John Adams Academy at #8 Delta Charter

#12 Rio Vista at #5 Stone Ridge Christian

#13 Leroy Greene Academy at #4 Bear River

#14 Buckingham Charter at #3 Vacaville Christian

#11 Mariposa County at #6 Bradshaw Christian

#10 Aspire Langston Hughes Academy at #7 Le Grand

#15 Delta at #2 Bret Harte

DIVISION VI

  • Quarterfinals — Thursday 10/28 at 7 p.m.

#1 Big Valley Christian — Bye

#5 Turlock Christian at #4 Tioga

#6 Alpha Charter at #3 Forest Lake Christian

#7 Stockton Christian at #2 Sacramento Country Day

Quinton Hamilton
The Modesto Bee
Quinton Hamilton covers high school sports for The Modesto Bee. He is a Southern California native and received his bachelor’s degree from Pacific Union College and a master’s in journalism from Quinnipiac University in Connecticut. Quinton has worked at the Record-Journal in Meriden and helped on projects at Hearst Connecticut.
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