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The Sac-Joaquin Section (SJS) is the governing body of public and private high school athletics in parts of Northern
San Joaquin Valley The San Joaquin Valley ( ; es, Valle de San Joaquín) is the area of the Central Valley of the U.S. state of California that lies south of the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta and is drained by the San Joaquin River. It comprises seven ...
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. Its geographic area also covers the California portion of the
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region; however, three schools in that area—North Tahoe, Truckee, and South Tahoe High Schools—are instead members of the
Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association (NIAA) is the governing body of athletic programs for high schools in the state of Nevada. In addition, five schools in the state of California (Coleville, Needles, North Tahoe, South Tahoe, and Tru ...
due to their relative isolation from other California schools and their proximity to more populated areas in
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, especially in the
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area. It is one of ten sections that compose the
California Interscholastic Federation The California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) is the governing body for high school sports in the U.S. state of California. CIF membership includes both public and private high schools. Unlike most other state organizations, it does not have ...
(CIF). The SJS is split into seven divisions, each comprising several leagues.


Section structure

The section is governed by a board of managers, whose voting members include representatives from member leagues, superintendents, school board associations and private schools. There are 174 member schools, assigned to leagues or conferences according to NCS Alignment and Classification Bylaws developed by the schools.


Divisions and conferences


Division I


Delta League (Delta)

* Cosumnes Oaks * Davis Sr. * Elk Grove * Franklin (EG) * Jesuit (boys only) * Pleasant Grove *
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* St. Francis (girls only)


Sierra Foothill League (SFL)

* Del Oro *
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Granite Bay Granite Bay is a census-designated place (CDP) in Placer County, California, United States. It is part of the Sacramento–Arden-Arcade–Roseville Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 21,247 at the 2020 census, up from 20,402 ...
* Oak Ridge * Rocklin * Whitney (Rocklin)


Tri-City Athletic League (TCAL)

* Lincoln (Stockton) *
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* St. Mary's * Modesto Christian (BKB Only) * Tokay * Tracy * West (Tracy)


Division II


Capital Valley Conference (CVC)

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* Bella Vista * Inderkum *
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* Woodcreek *
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Metropolitan Conference (Metro)

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* Laguna Creek *
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* Monterey Trail *
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Central California Athletics League (CCAL)

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* Enochs * Gregori *
Modesto Modesto () is the county seat and largest city of Stanislaus County, California, United States. With a population of 218,464 at the 2020 census, it is the 19th largest city in the state of California and forms part of the Sacramento-Stockton- ...
* Pitman *
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San Joaquin Athletic Association (SJAA)

* Bear Creek * Chavez *
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* Franklin (S) * Linden *
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Division III


Capital Athletic League (CAL)

* Capital Christian * Christian Brothers * Del Campo * El Camino * Rio Americano *
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Central California Conference The Central California Conference is a high school sports league in Central California. It comprises six schools in the Stanislaus and Merced County area. The league is administered by the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) Sac-Joaquin ...
(CCC)

* Atwater * Buhach Colony * Central Valley *
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Merced Merced (; Spanish for "Mercy") is a city in, and the county seat of, Merced County, California, United States, in the San Joaquin Valley. As of the 2020 Census, the city had a population of 86,333, up from 78,958 in 2010. Incorporated on A ...
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Foothill Valley League (FVL)

* Lincoln (Lincoln) * Nevada Union *
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* Placer * Ponderosa *
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Monticello Empire League (MEL)

* Armijo *
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* Rodriguez *
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Valley Oak League (VOL)

* Central Catholic * East Union *
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* Manteca * Oakdale *
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Division IV


Golden Empire League (GEL)

* Casa Roble *
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Mira Loma Mira Loma (Spanish for "Hill View"), now officially part of Jurupa Valley, was a census-designated place (CDP) in Riverside County, California, United States. Its population was 21,930 in the 2010 census, up from 17,617 in the 2000 census. Mira ...
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Greater Sacramento League (GSL)

* Cordova *
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* West Campus


Western Athletic Conference (WAC)

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* Ceres *
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* Lathrop * Los Banos * Mountain House *
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Division V


Mother Lode League (MLL)

* Calaveras *
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* Amador * Summerville *
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Pioneer Valley League (PVL)

* Bear River *
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* Colfax *
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* Marysville


Sierra Valley Conference (SVC)

* Bradshaw Christian *
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* Galt * Liberty Ranch *
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* Union Mine


Trans Valley League (TVL)

* Hilmar *
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Escalon Escalon ( Spanish: ''Escalón'', meaning "Step") is a city in San Joaquin County, California, United States. The population was 7,132 at the 2010 census, up from 5,963 at the 2000 census. Escalon is a Spanish word meaning "stepping stones." The n ...
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* Modesto Christian * Hughson * Ripon Christian School (BKB ONLY)


Division VI


Central Valley California League (CVCL)

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* Forest Lake Christian *
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* Victory Christian * Woodland Christian


Sierra Delta League (SDL)

* Bradshaw Christian * Encina Prep * Golden Sierra *
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* Rio Vista *
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* Vacaville Christian


Southern League (SL)

* Orestimba * Gustine * Ripon Christian *
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* Le Grand *
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Division VII


Central California Athletic Alliance (CCAA)

*Big Valley Christian *Brookside Christian *Elliot Christian *Millennium *ROP Sierra Ridge (boys only) *Stone Ridge Christian *Turlock Christian *VA Excel Academy


Mountain Valley League (MVL)

*Delta Charter *Don Pedro *Holt Academy *Hughes Academy *Lodi Academy *Mountain Oaks *Stockton Christian *Tioga


Northern Pacific Athletic Conference (NPAC)

*Freedom Christian *Lutheran *New Life Christian *Trinity Prep. *Western Sierra


Sacramento Metropolitan Athletic League (SMAL)

*Buckingham Charter *Cristo Rey *Faith Christian *Sacramento Adventist *Sacramento Country Day *Valley Christian *Wilton Christian


Div. VII Football Conferences

Small school, football only division


Sacramento Metropolitan Athletic League (SMAL)

*Cristo Rey *Delta *Foresthill *Valley Christian *Woodland Christian


Central California Athletic Alliance (CCAA)

*Big Valley Christian *Brookside Christian *Elliot Christian *Millennium *ROP/Sierra Ridge *Stone Ridge Christian


Section Championships

The following is a list of the top-10 schools in the section in order of team championships won: #
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(109) # Jesuit (99) # St. Francis (77) # Rio Americano (74) # Placer (54) #
Vacaville Vacaville is a city located in Solano County in Northern California. Sitting approximately from Sacramento and from San Francisco, it is within the Sacramento Valley. As of the 2020 census, Vacaville had a population of 102,386, making it th ...
(53) # St. Mary's (51) # Ponderosa (50) # Central Catholic (47) # Del Campo (45)


References

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External links


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