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High school boys soccer quarterfinals: Latest results from around the Central Section

Sanger faced Sunnyside in a Central Section Division I quarterfinal match on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026.
Sanger faced Sunnyside in a Central Section Division I quarterfinal match on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. Sanger High
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  • All-Fresno-area semifinal in D-I after Clovis North, Clovis, Sanger, McLane advance.
  • Multiple divisions set Friday semifinals across Central Section brackets.
  • Several matches decided by penalty kicks and narrow margins across Central Section.

The Central Section Division I playoffs will feature an all–Fresno-area semifinal round.

No. 1 Clovis North, No. 3 Sanger, No. 5 Clovis, and No. 10 McLane each advanced with quarterfinal victories.

Top-seeded Clovis North will host No. 5 Clovis, while No. 10 McLane travels to No. 3 Sanger in Friday’s semifinals.

Check out the other scores and the full schedule below:

Central Section playoffs

Division I

No. 1 Clovis North 3, No. 9 Golden West 2

No. 5 Clovis 1, No. 4 Buchanan 0

No. 3 Sanger 3, No. 6 Sunnyside 1

No. 10 McLane 1, No. 2 Santa Maria 0

Friday’s semifinals

No. 5 Clovis at No. 1 Clovis North

No. 10 McLane at No. 3 Sanger

Division II

No. 1 Mira Monte 4, No. 9 Redwood 0

No. 5 Tulare Western 2, No. 4 Clovis East 0

No. 3 Righetti 4, No. 11 Fresno 1

No. 2 Liberty-Bakersfield 3, No. 10 Pioneer Valley 1

Friday’s semifinals

No. 5 Tulare Western at No. 1 Mira Monte

No. 3 Righetti at No. 2 Liberty-Bakersfield

Division III

No. 8 Bakersfield 4, No. 16 Mendota 0

No. 4 Porterville 1, No. 5 Dinuba 0

No. 3 Torres 2, No. 11 Garces 0

No. 15 Wasco 1, No. 7 South 0

Friday’s semifinals

No. 8 Bakersfield at No. 4 Porterville

No. 15 Wasco at No. 3 Torres

Division IV

No. 8 Roosevelt 0, No. 1 Arvin 0 (Roosevelt wins on PKs)

No. 13 Mt. Whitney 2, No. 5 Riverdale 1

No. 11 Sanger West 2, No. 14 Hanford 1

No. 7 Lemoore 3, No. 15 San Joaquin Memorial 1

Friday’s semifinals

No. 13 Mt. Whitney at No. 8 Roosevelt

No. 11 Sanger West at No. 7 Lemoore

Division V

No. 1 Nipomo 6, No. 8 Bishop Union 0

No. 5 Orosi 1, No. 4 Fowler 1 (Orosi wins on PKs)

No. 3 Dos Palos 3, No. 6 Woodlake 1

No. 7 St. Joseph 2, No. 15 Cabrillo 1

Friday’s semifinals

No. 5 Orosi at No. 1 Nipomo

No. 7 St. Joseph at No. 3 Dos Palos

Division VI

No. 1 Corcoran 3, No. 8 Strathmore 2

No. 12 Kennedy 1, No. 4 Central Valley Christian 0

No. 3 Coalinga 1, No. 6 California City 0

No. 2 Taft 4, No. 7 Liberty-Madera Ranchos 2

Friday’s semifinals

No. 12 Kennedy at No. 1 Corcoran

No. 3 Coalinga at No. 2 Taft

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