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High school playoffs: Girls volleyball, tennis and golf results in the Central Section

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The Central Section Division I girls volleyball playoffs get underway on Thursday.

Buchanan, the Tri-River Athletic Conference outright champions at 9-1, host No. 8 Clovis.

The Cougars finished second in the TRAC at 7-3. The Bears are 30-9 overall.

Buchanan and Clovis split in the TRAC.

Clovis West is the fourth seed and hosts No. 5 Central Valley Christian.

Matchups for all divisions start at 6 p.m.

Divisions II-VI got underway on Tuesday. Here are the results/schedule, including golf and tennis:

Girls volleyball

Division I

Thursday

Quarterfinals

No. 1 Buchanan 3, No. 8 Clovis 0

No. 4 Clovis West 3, No. 5 Central Valley Christian 0

No. 3 Liberty-Bakersfield 3, No. 6 Clovis North 1

No. 2 San Luis Obispo 3, No. 7 Redwood 0

Oct. 31 semifinals

No. 4 Clovis West at No. 1 Buchanan

No. 3 Liberty-Bakersfield at No. 2 San Luis Obispo

Division II

First round

No. 1 Stockdale 3, No. 16 Templeton 0

No. 9 Yosemite 3, No. 8 Monache 1

No. 5 Frontier 3, No. 12 Arroyo Grande

No. 4 Bakersfield Christian 3, No. 13 Mission Prep 0

No. 3 Centennial 3, No. 14 Clovis East 0

No. 6 San Joaquin Memorial 3, No. 11 Tehachapi 1

No. 10 Garces 3, No. 7 Garza 1

No. 2 Exeter 3, No. 15 Tulare Western 0

Thursday’s quarterfinals

No. 1 Stockdale 3, No. 9 Yosemite 0

No. 4 Bakersfield Christian 3, No. 5 Frontier 1

No. 3 Centennial 3, No. 6 San Joaquin Memorial 0

No. 2 Exeter 3, No. 10 Garces 1

Oct. 31 semifinals

No. 4 Bakersfield Christian at No. 1 Stockdale

No. 3 Centennial at No. 2 Exeter

Division III

First round

No. 1 Kingsburg 3, No. 16 Lemoore 0

No. 9 Santa Ynez 3, No. 8 Nipomo 0

No. 12 Madera 3, No. 5 Hanford 0

No. 13 Reedley 3, No. 4 Minarets 2

No. 3 Porterville 3, No. 14 Atascadero 1

No. 6 Bullard 3, No. 11 Hoover 0

No. 7 Independence 3, No. 10 Mission Oak 2

No. 2 Sanger 3, No. 15 Sanger West

Thursday’s quarterfinals

No. 1 Kingsburg 3, No. 9 Santa Ynez 2

No. 13 Reedley 3, No. 12 Madera 0

No. 6 Bullard 3, No. 3 Porterville 2

No. 2 Sanger 3, No. 7 Independence 0

Oct. 31 semifinals

No. 13 Reedley at No. 1 Kingsburg

No. 6 Bullard at No. 2 Sanger

Division IV

First round

No. 1 Mammoth 3, No. 16 Hanford West 0

No. 8 Kennedy at No. 9 Washington Union 0

No. 12 Cabrillo 3, No. 5 Shafter 2

No. 4 Taft 3, No. 13 Righetti 1

No. 14 Dinuba 3, No. 3 Immanuel

No. 11 Golden West 3, No. 6 Caruthers 2

No. 7 Bishop Union 3, No. 10 Arvin 1

No. 2 Fresno Christian 3, No. 15 Madera South

Thursday’s quarterfinals

No. 1 Mammoth 3, No. 8 Kennedy 1

No. 12 Cabrillo 3, No. 4 Taft 2

No. 11 Golden West 3, No. 14 Dinuba 0

No. 2 Fresno Christian 3, No. 7 Bishop 1

Oct. 31 semifinals

No. 12 Cabrillo at No. 1 Mammoth

No. 11 Golden West at No. 2 Fresno Christian

Division V

First round

No. 1 California City 3, No. 16 East 0

No. 8 Dos Palos 3, No. 9 Wasco 2

No. 12 Mendota 3, No. 5 Kern Valley 1

No. 4 Frazier Mountain 3, No. 13 McFarland 0

No. 3 Chowchilla 3, No. 14 Selma 0

No. 11 Avenal 3, No. 6 Ridgeview 0

No. 7 West 3, No. 10 Coalinga 0

No. 15 Sierra 3, No. 2 Chavez

Thursday’s quarterfinals

No. 1 California City 3, No. 8 Dos Palos 0

No. 4 Frazier Mountain 3, No. 12 Mendota 0

No. 3 Chowchilla 3, No. 11 Avenal 1

No. 15 Sierra 3, No. 7 West 0

Oct. 31 semifinals

No. 4 Frazier Mountain at No. 1 California City

No. 15 Sierra at No. 3 Chowchilla

Division VI

First round

No. 1 Orange Cove 3, No. 16 Wonderful College Prep 0

No. 9 Orosi 3, No. 8 Corcoran 0

No. 12 Roosevelt 3, No. 5 Strathmore 1

No. 4 Lompoc 3, No. 13 Foothill 1

No. 3 Lone Pine 3, No. 14 Wonderful College Prep 1

No. 6 Woodlake 3, No. 11 Immanuel Christian 1

No. 7 Legacy Christian Academy 3, No. 10 Baker 0

No. 2 Farmersville 3, No. 15 Mojave 0

Thursday’s quarterfinals

No. 1 Orange Cove 3, No. 9 Orosi 0

No. 12 Roosevelt 3, No. 4 Lompoc 0

No. 3 Lone Pine 3, No. 6 Woodlake 1

No. 2 Farmersville 3, No. 7 Legacy Christian Academy 0

Oct. 31 semifinals

No. 12 Roosevelt at No. 1 Orange Cove

No. 3 Lone Pine at No. 2 Farmersville

Girls tennis

Central Section playoffs

Division I

First round

No. 9 Clovis East 6, No. 8 Sanger 3

No. 5 Arroyo Grande 5, No. 12 Buchanan 1

No. 6 Clovis West 9, No. 11 Bullard 0

No. 7 Stockdale 6, No. 10 Clovis 3

Thursday’s quarterfinals

No. 1 San Luis Obispo 8, No. 9 Clovis East 1

No. 4 Clovis North 5, No. 5 Arroyo Grande 4

No. 3 Garces 7, No. 6 Clovis West 2

No. 2 Liberty-Bakersfield 7, No. 7 Stockdale 2

Oct. 31 semifinals

No. 4 Clovis North at No. 1 San Luis Obispo

No. 3 Garces at No. 2 Liberty-Bakersfield

Division II

First round

No. 1 San Joaquin Memorial 5, No. 16 Immanuel 2

No. 8 Bakersfield 9, No. 9 Atascadero 0

No. 5 Santa Ynez 7, No. 12 Righetti

No. 4 Templeton 7, No. 13 Tulare Western

No. 3 Central Valley Christian 7, No. 14 St. Joseph

No. 11 Frontier 5, No. 6 El Diamante 4

No. 10 Bakersfield Christian 5, No. 7 Centennial 4

No. 2 Redwood 7, No. 15 Garza 2

Thursday’s quarterfinals

No. 1 San Joaquin Memorial 6, No. 8 Bakersfield 3

No. 5 Santa Ynez 6, No. 4 Templeton 3

No. 3 Central Valley Christian 7, No. 11 Frontier 2

No. 2 Redwood 8, No. 10 Bakersfield Christian 1

Oct. 31 semifinals

No. 5 Santa Ynez at No. 1 San Joaquin Memorial

No. 3 Central Valley Christian at No. 2 Redwood

Division III

First round

No. 1 Lompoc 9, No. 16 Mission Prep 0

No. 9 Golden Valley-Bakersfield 6, No. 8 Morro Bay 3

No. 5 Madera South 5, No. 12 Nipomo 4

No. 13 Mt. Whitney 5, No. 4 Kerman 4

No. 3 Dinuba 7, No. 14 Reedley 2

No. 11 Wasco 7, No. 4 Sierra Pacific 2

No. 7 Cabrillo 7, No. 10 Porterville 2

No. 2 Fresno Christian defeated No. 15 Woodlake

Thursday’s quarterfinals

No. 1 Lompoc 8, No. 9 Golden Valley 1

No. 13 Mt. Whitney 5, No. 5 Madera South 4

No. 3 Dinuba 6, No. 11 Wasco 3

No. 7 Cabrillo 6, No. 2 Fresno Christian 3

Oct. 31 semifinals

No. 13 Mt. Whitney at No. 1 Lompoc

No. 7 Cabrillo at No. 3 Dinuba

Division IV

First round

No. 16 Lemoore 5, No. 1 Strathmore 4

No. 8 Coalinga 7, No. 9 Fowler 2

No. 5 Chavez 7, No. 12 Torres 2

No. 4 Corcoran 6, No. 13 Tulare Union 3

No. 3 Firebaugh 9, No. 14 Yosemite 0

No. 6 South 7, No. 11 Desert 2

No. 7 Sanger West 5, No. 10 Orcutt 4

No. 2 Orosi 8, No. 15 Independence 1

Thursday’s quarterfinals

No. 8 Coalinga 6, No. 16 Lemoore 3

No. 5 Chavez 7, No. 4 Corcoran 2

No. 3 Firebaugh 5, No. 6 South 4

No. 7 Sanger West 5, No. 2 Orosi 4

Oct. 31 semifinals

No. 8 Coalinga at No. 5 Chavez

No. 7 Sanger West at No. 3 Firebaugh

Division V

First round

No. 1 Golden West 9, No. 16 McFarland 0

No. 9 Shafter 6, No. 8 Mission Oak 3

No. 5 Highland 9, No. 12 Kern Valley 0

No. 4 Fresno 8, No. 13 Chowchilla 1

No. 3 Hanford West 9, No. 14 Taft

No. 6 Dos Palos 8, No. 11 Arvin 1

No. 10 Foothill 5, No. 7 Selma 4

No. 2 Roosevelt 5, No. 15 Caruthers 4

Thursday’s quarterfinals

No. 9 Shafter 7, No. 1 Golden West 2

No. 5 Highland 5, No. 4 Fresno 2

No. 10 Foothill 5, No. 2 Roosevelt 4

No. 6 Dos Palos 5, No. 3 Hanford West 4

Oct. 31 semifinal

No. 10 Foothill at No. 6 Dos Palos

Nov. 1 semifinal

No. 9 Shafter at No. 5 Highland

Girls golf

In the area tournament, Chowchilla’s Asterisk Talley was tops at 67.

No other golfer came close to her at Lemoore Golf Course.

Faith Hamstreet of Frontier shot a 79 and Colbie Byrd of Clovis and Sophia Wong of Stockdale both shot an 82.

Lemoore placed second in the Division II girls golf behind Santa Ynez.The Tigers shot a 502, but Santa Ynez were 14 strokes better at 502.

Sanger finished third at 509.

It was Lemoore’s Lauren Alaniz who was the top finisher, shooting a 75.

In Division III, Madera finished a stroke better than Wasco. The Coyotes totaled 524.

The individual winner was Halee Sager of Lompoc (88).

This story was originally published October 25, 2023 at 6:31 PM.

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