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Senior Golfer Emily Laskin: My Summer on the Course

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Senior golfer Emily Laskin has been trying to qualify for the U.S. Girls’ hosted by the United States Golf Association for four years. She accomplished her goal earlier this summer but not before some tense moments down the stretch.

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St. Francis Cross Country Earns National Preseason Ranking

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The St. Francis High School cross country team led by Head Coach John DuCray is ranked 11th in the 2013 National High School Coaches Association (NHSCA) Girls Pre-Season Cross Country Team Rankings announced by XCNation.com.
“We are thrilled to be ranked in the NHSCA preseason poll,” said DuCray, who has coached at St. Francis for 37 years. “It is a tribute to our student-athletes. We are going to try to be the best in California and it is a nice recognition for a program on the rise.”

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St. Francis wins first D-I title

Trust, cohesion, fundamentals, effort. Roll them into one, and you have the makings of a champion.

Dabbling in the large-school basketball realm this postseason for the first time after years of good living in Divisions II and III, the St. Francis Troubadours on Saturday night relied on the ingredients that have made this one of the dominant programs in Northern California since the mid-1980s, and the celebration continues.