Happy Spring Break. Softball will play a makeup game against McClatchy on Monday, March 21 before Easter. Sports will resume the following week starting with a soccer game Elk Grove on March 28 for JV and Varsity. They will travel to Sheldon on March 30. The Frosh team will host Rio Americano on March 29 at school. Softball will host Pleasant Grove on March 30 and track and field will have a meet with Elk Grove at Jesuit on the same day. The swimming team will travel to the California Catholic HS Challenge on Santa Margaria on April 2 while the track and field team will have representatives at the Stanford Invite April 1-2. For a complete look at the athletics schedule, click here.

Basketball Advances to Nor Cal Finals

The St. Francis basketball team defeated Menlo-Atherton 74-51 Tuesday night and advanced to CIF Nor Cal Regional finals on Saturday at 2 p.m. against Castro Valley, a 63-59 winner over Oak Ridge. Troubies would play in the CIF Division I State Championship on Thursday with a win. Read the complete story here.

Senior Kyra Huffman’s Comeback Keys Special Season

For senior Kyra Huffman, the CIF State Championship run by the St. Francis basketball team over the past three weeks has been memorable. But back in July, playing basketball was a faraway dream when her life became a scary nightmare. Read here feature here.

Booster Que Dates

Mark your calendars now for the spring Booster Que dates to support your Troubie sports teams and get a free meal courtesy of the St. Francis Booster crew.

• Lacrosse, April 20 vs. Christian Brothers at Christian Brothers
• Diving, April 23 at Jesuit Invitational (Site TBA)
• Softball, May 4 vs. McClatchy

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