This Week in Troubie Sports…

The 2016-17 Fall Sports season starts with tennis defending its title in the BOSS Tournament in in Roseville and Cross Country competing in the Oakmont Invitational on Saturday, August 27 at Maidu Park in Roseville. Volleyball opens at the season with its Foundation game at Roseville on Monday followed by the SOLD OUT Holy Court on Tuesday. VB completes its opening week with a road match at Oak Ridge on Wednesday and two-day tournament in Reno on Friday and Saturday.  Water Polo (JV/V) hosts St. Mary’s on Tuesday at Jesuit at 6:00 and 7:00 p.m. Golf and tennis start regular season action next week.

St. Francis Named NFHS Network Select School for TroubieTV

St. Francis Catholic High School has earned recognition as one of 88 schools of distinction from the NFHS Network for the efforts of the Sports Media Club in producing TroubieTV.

TroubieTV produced 58 events in 2015-16 including games and contests from the sports of basketball, golf, soccer, softball, volleyball and water polo. They also showcased the three St. Francis National Letter-of-Intent celebrations, the Homecoming Pep Rally and International Night among the other broadcasts.

TroubieTV is produced and filmed by the Sports Media Club via the NFHS Network, a web-streaming company specializing in high school sports. It provides a platform to showcase the events online for the St. Francis Athletics teams, coaches and student-athletes.

Holy Court Snack Bar Available

Epicurean will host a snack bar for Holy Court on Tuesday with hamburger, hot dogs and tri-tip sandwiches among a delicious lineup.

Booster Que Dates

Water Polo – Sept. 15 vs. Rio Americano at Jesuit HS

Tennis – Oct. 6 vs. Davis at Rio del Oro Racquet Club

Volleyball – October 12 vs. Davis, St. Francis HS

Cross Country and Golf will be announced.

Fall Sports Adidas Sales

St. Francis High School has renewed its exclusive partnership with adidas Team Sports for four years. The Portland, Ore., based company will be the official apparel brand of St. Francis Troubadour Athletics through April 2020. St. Francis receives discounts off retail prices on apparel, accessories and footwear while agreeing that all student-athletes and coaches will wear Adidas game uniforms and apparel when applicable during camps, practice, camp or booster functions. The school receives an annual promotional account and discounts on MiTeam uniforms and apparel.

Here is information for ordering sport-specific adidas gear for the fall teams.

Golf Parent Order  – Opens Aug. 22 and Closes Aug. 28.

https://stfrancishsgolf.itemorder.com/sale

Volleyball Parent Order – Opens Aug. 14 and Closes Aug. 28.

sfhsvolleyballparents2016.itemorder.com

Tennis Parent Order – Opens August 22 and Closes Aug. 28.

https://stfrancishstennis.itemorder.com/sale?read_message=true

Water Polo Parent Order – Opens August 22 and Closes Sept. 5.

https://stfranciswaterpoloparents.itemorder.com/sale?read_message=true

Cross Country sales will be announced soon.

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