Paly, Bells renew long-dormant football rivalry
When asked about his team's opponent for the opening round of the Central Coast Section football playoffs, Palo Alto coach Earl Hansen commented: "We haven't seen much of Bellarmine, but I have some film to look at." That film, of course, is from this season -- certainly not from the last time Bellarmine and Palo Alto met, which was in 1944. (Monday, 3:03 PM)
Palo Alto, Gunn both celebrate football championships
Two games. Two must-win situations. When it was all over, the Palo Alto and Gunn football teams had themselves a league championship, or at least a share of one. Both teams took different routes to get their on Friday night. Palo Alto played to a 14-14 tie with host Wilcox, but wound up capturing the SCVAL De Anza Division crown when Los Gatos was upended by Milpitas, 20-19. Gunn simply blasted its way to a 45-0 victory over visiting Cupertino, thus earning the Titans a co-title in the SCVAL El Camino Division. (Saturday, 8:25 AM)
Paly football a victory away from league title; Gunn, SHP and Menlo all victorious
While a Central Coast Section playoff berth is wrapped up, Palo Alto still has a little work to do to win the SCVAL De Anza Division football championship. It comes down to just two scenarios. But, no matter what happens, the Vikings are headed to the CCS playoffs with Sacred Heart Prep and with perhaps Gunn and Menlo joining them. (Saturday, November 7, 2009, 8:44 AM)
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