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DEL ORO RANKED TOP 10 IN STATE FOR 4TH STRAIGHT YEAR

January 03, 2008

FINAL DIVISION II STATE RANKINGS 2007

1. (1) Oceanside 12-1

2. (2) Granite Bay 11-2

3. (3) J.W. North (Riverside) 13-1

4. (4) Mission Hills (San Marcos) 10-2

5. (5) El Diamante (Visalia) 12-1

6. (7) Foothill (Palo Cedro) 12-0

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EAGLES LAND 9 ON ALL-SFL TEAM

December 21, 2007

Eagles land nine on all-SFL team

Del Oro's Golden Eagles placed nine players on the all-Sierra Foothill League football's first team and walked off with the three top individual player honors.

In voting by the league's coaches, senior running back Mike Makela was tagged as ...
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DEL ORO, A FINE SEASON

December 09, 2007

Prep Notes: For Del Oro, a fine season, but no title

By Bill Paterson - bpaterson@sacbee.com

Published 12:00 am PST Sunday, December 9, 2007

It says something about a football program when an 11-2 campaign is viewed by many as an off season.

But that's ...
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DEL ORO STILL ALIVE FOR STATE BOWL GAME

November 29, 2007

DIVISION II NORTH - STATE BOWL RANKINGS WEEK 12

1. (1) St. Mary’s (Stockton) 11-1

2. (2) Del Oro (Loomis) 11-1

3. (3) Foothill (Palo Cedro) 12-0

4. (4) Novato 11-0

5. (5) Oakdale 11-1

6. (7) Las Lomas (Walnut Creek) 12-0

7. (8) Palo ...
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Del Oro defeats Burbank, earns Granite Bay rematch

November 24, 2007

Del Oro defeats Burbank, earns Granite Bay rematch

By Bill Paterson - bpaterson@sacbee.com

Published 12:00 am PST Saturday, November 24, 2007

After a one-year absence, Del Oro High School is back in the Sac-Joaquin Section Division II championship game.

But ...
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DEL ORO WINS IN 1ST ROUND

November 17, 2007



Del Oro grinds out a victory over Oak Ridge

By Bill Paterson - bpaterson@sacbee.com

Published 12:00 am PST Saturday, November 17, 2007

After a seven-point loss to Granite Bay last week in the regular-season finale that ended its bid for an undefeated ...
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DEL ORO STILL IN TOP 25

November 13, 2007



November 12, 2007 UPDATED OVERALL STATE TOP 25

Mark Tennis & Ronnie Flores

CalHiSports Staff

24. (11) Del Oro (Loomis) 9-1

Losing in the final game of the regular season to Granite Bay, 21-14, drops the Golden Eagles 13 ...
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Breaking Down the Div II Playoffs

November 13, 2007



What to expect in the high school football playoffs

By Joe Davidson - jdavidson@sacbee.com

Published 12:00 am PST Tuesday, November 13, 2007

A crispness in the air, moisture on the turf, leaves on the ground. 'Tis the season to ... become mudders and ...
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DEL ORO #1 IN BOWL RANKINGS

November 07, 2007



CIF State Bowl Games Week 9 Rankings (2007)

DIVISION II NORTH

1. (1) Del Oro (Loomis) 9-0

2. (2) St. Mary’s (Stockton) 8-1

3. (3) Foothill (Palo Cedro) 10-0

4. (4) Oakdale 8-1

5. (5) Novato 9-0

6. (6) Manteca ...
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DEL ORO #1 IN CALIFORNIA FOR 6TH STRAIGHT WEEK

November 01, 2007



October 31, 2007 DIVISION II STATE RANKINGS - WEEK 8

Mark Tennis & Paul Muyskens CalHiSports Staff

DIVISION II

1. (1) Del Oro (Loomis) 8-0

2. (2) J.W. North (Riverside) 7-1

3. (3) Oceanside 6-1

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DEL ORO CRACKS TOP 10

October 30, 2007



October 30, 2007 State Top 25 Overall Rankings

Mark Tennis & Ronnie Flores

CalHiSports Staff

10. (12) Del Oro (Loomis) 8-0

It was a battle of two 7-0 teams in front of a record crowd as they watched the Golden Eagles dominate on defense to get a ...
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Golden Eagles continue to fly

October 27, 2007



Golden Eagles continue to fly

By Quwan Spears - qspears@sacbee.com

Last Updated 12:35 am PDT Saturday, October 27, 2007 Story appeared in SPORTS section, Page C7

The security was tight on Del Oro High School's side of the field. Instead ...
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DEL ORO STILL #1

October 24, 2007

WEEK 7 - STATE BOWL RANKINGS

DIVISION II NORTH

1. (1) Del Oro (Loomis) 7-0 2. (2) St. Mary’s (Stockton) 6-1 3. (4) Foothill (Palo Cedro) 8-0 4. (10) Archbishop Mitty (San Jose) 6-1 5. (7) Oakdale 6-1 6. (6) Novato 7-0 7. (5) Manteca 7-1 8. (nr) Valley Christian ...
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SFL Clash Tears Birch Family

October 17, 2007



SFL clash tears Birch family

The Big Board

By: Mark DeVaughn

Tuesday, October 16, 2007

First, Roseville failed on a key fourth down deep in its own territory late Friday. Then came a sprinting, howling, leaping figure dashing down ...
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Eagles win SFL Showdown of Unbeatens

October 14, 2007



Eagles outlast Tigers in SFL showdown

By: Mark DeVaughn Saturday, October 13, 2007

LOOMIS - They played like the two best teams in the Sierra Foothill League, though the outcome was a disappointing one for the underdog

Roseville ...
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Undefeated Roseville to duel with Del Oro

October 12, 2007

Crucial league battles on tap tonight Undefeated Roseville to duel with Del Oro in the same scenario as 2006

By: Mark DeVaughn, Journal Assistant Sports Editor

Thursday, October 11, 2007

Roseville High's Michael Elliott leads the Tigers ...
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SFL is Loaded

October 12, 2007

On Preps: Football playoff allotments don't jibe The Sierra Foothill League is loaded, likely under-represented. By Joe Davidson - Bee Staff Writer Published 12:00 am PDT Friday, October 12, 2007 Story appeared in SPORTS section, Page C1

Five teams, two playoff spots. No matter how ...
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Del Oro ready for SFL Play

October 11, 2007



5-0 DO vs. 5-0 Roseville Golden Eagles get ready for Tough SFL opener

By: Mike Ray, Gold Country News Service Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Putting a perfect ending to a strenuous preseason schedule, the Golden Eagles will savor last week's 30-13 ...
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A Welcome Homecoming for Del Oro

October 07, 2007


A welcome homecoming for Del Oro

Eagles squash Lancers' upset hopes early

By: Mark DeVaughn

Friday, October 5, 2007

LOOMIS - While thinking of a college route that's far from home, Ryan Otten found himself miles free ...
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Updated State Division Rankings

October 03, 2007

October 3, 2007

Mark Tennis & Paul Muyskens CalHiSports Staff

Talk about it in the Message Boards These are the rankings we've done broken down into five divisions for 29 years; first done this way for more than 10 years on his own by our founder, the late ...
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Del Oro defeats Nevada Union

September 24, 2007

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Updated State Top 25 Overall FB Rankings

September 24, 2007

Updated State Top 25 Overall FB Rankings

Mark Tennis & Ronnie Flores CalHiSports Staff

16. (20) Del Oro (Loomis) 3-0 Cole Saunders had a terrific second half for Del Oro as he led the Golden Eagles back from a 14-6 halftime deficit to eventually win, 33-21, ...
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Del Oro Beats up Cardinal Newman

September 17, 2007

Heck yes we did. Read on for the Press Democrat’s account of the flattening of Cardinal Newman.

The Max Pond-led Newman offense slugged it out toe-to-toe for much of the entertaining game, but the Cardinals really didn't have an answer for Del Oro's multi-set offense and specifically ...
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Getting a Game is No Easy Task

September 15, 2007

Del Oro was recently featured in a SacBee article talking about how difficult it is to schedule high school football games. There are some good quotes from Coach Taylor that you might want to take a look at.

One week in, and those state bowl chances look awfully promising for Del Oro. ...
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Del Oro Earns Top Ranking

September 11, 2007

We have officially replaced Grant as the #1 team for Division 1, and we have sparkling new synthetic turf. We’re just amazing.

The Golden Eagles have a sparkling new synthetic turf to unveil on Sept. 28 against Christian Brothers, three games from now. Until then, Del Oro has road dates ...
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Heath Makes his Decision

August 17, 2007

Del Oro's Jason Heath has decided to play football at UNLV. Congratulations, Jason!

Del Oro lineman Jason Heath (6-4, 265), has made his college decision and he's headed to the Mountain West. "Jason committed to UNLV," said Del Oro head coach Casey Taylor. "He visited this summer and ...
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Golden Eagles: The Team to Beat

August 17, 2007

MaxPreps has a story about the Sac-Joaquin division that tells you who to watch out for this season. According to them, the team to beat for the Sierra Foothill league is the Golden Eagles, and the top MVP candidate is Hunter Pahl. Way to go!

Defense will likely lead the way for the Del ...
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Pahl and Heath Named Part of Cal-Hi Team

August 17, 2007

Golden Eagles: The Team to Beat

MaxPreps has a story about the Sac-Joaquin division that tells you who to watch out for this season. According to them, the team to beat for the Sierra Foothill league is the Golden Eagles, and the top MVP candidate is Hunter Pahl. Way to go!

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California Team Sends Kennedy to 0-2 Start

August 17, 2007

(We’re the California team in case you didn’t get that).

Quarterback Cole Saunders threw for 180 yards and one touchdown to lead Del Oro of Loomis, Calif., to a 21-7 win over Kennedy on Saturday night at Seattle Memorial Stadium. Saunders completed 11 of 14 passes to lead Del Oro to a ...
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