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Three Teams Punch Tickets to NSCIF Basketball Semifinals

Feb 23, 2026 04:19PM ● By YSBC

The opening week of the CIF Northern Section basketball playoffs finished up on Saturday, Feb. 21. Our area had multiple teams move onto the second round of the playoffs and here is how we look moving forward into the championship week.

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Spartans’ Comeback Bid Falls Short Against Colusa

Feb 02, 2026 05:20PM ● By Jennifer Corriea, photos by Jennifer Corriea

On a night where at times they couldn’t buy a basket, the scrappy Spartan boys’ basketball team staged a frantic fourth quarter rally against the RedHawks that unfortunately came up just short as they fell 44-47 in a Sacramento Valley League battle last Friday evening.

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East Nic Girls Grind Out Win in Colusa

Feb 02, 2026 04:24PM ● By Jennifer Corriea, photos by Jennifer Corriea

With 52 fouls assessed in the 32-minute game, it wasn’t pretty, however the East Nicolaus girls’ basketball team was able to outlast the RedHawks and prevail 50-47 in a Sacramento Valley League game played on Jan. 30.

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East Nic Claims Fifth Straight Section Title

Nov 12, 2025 10:06AM ● By Jennifer Corriea, photos by Jennifer Corriea

Given that it was a four-time defending champion entering last Saturday’s Northern Section Division V title match, the East Nicolaus volleyball team was certainly no stranger to playing in the big game.

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East Nic Girls Can’t Stop Colusa

Jan 14, 2025 02:54PM ● By Jennifer Corriea, photos by Jennifer Corriea

East Nicolaus remained winless in Sacramento Valley League play as it came up short in Colusa, dropping a contest 42-27 to the RedHawks.

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Perfect Season for East Nic Volleyball

Nov 13, 2024 11:04AM ● By Jennifer Corriea, photos by Jennifer Corriea

For the fourth year in a row, the East Nicolaus volleyball team completed the regular season by claiming the Northern Section Division V crown.

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Spartans Almost Spoil Bears’ Homecoming

Oct 09, 2024 02:33PM ● By MPG staff, photos by Jennifer Corriea

Over the previous five years, Pierce and East Nicolaus have developed a healthy rivalry given that they have squared off against each other eight times, three of which were in the playoffs.

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