Sanger faced Sunnyside in a Central Section Division I quarterfinal match on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026.
Brian Penner
Sanger High
The Central Section Division I playoffs will feature an all–Fresno-area semifinal round.
No. 1 Clovis North, No. 3 Sanger, No. 5 Clovis, and No. 10 McLane each advanced with quarterfinal victories.
Top-seeded Clovis North will host No. 5 Clovis, while No. 10 McLane travels to No. 3 Sanger in Friday’s semifinals.
Check out the other scores and the full schedule below:
Central Section playoffs
Division I
No. 1 Clovis North 3, No. 9 Golden West 2
No. 5 Clovis 1, No. 4 Buchanan 0
No. 3 Sanger 3, No. 6 Sunnyside 1
No. 10 McLane 1, No. 2 Santa Maria 0
Friday’s semifinals
No. 5 Clovis at No. 1 Clovis North
No. 10 McLane at No. 3 Sanger
Division II
No. 1 Mira Monte 4, No. 9 Redwood 0
No. 5 Tulare Western 2, No. 4 Clovis East 0
No. 3 Righetti 4, No. 11 Fresno 1
No. 2 Liberty-Bakersfield 3, No. 10 Pioneer Valley 1
Friday’s semifinals
No. 5 Tulare Western at No. 1 Mira Monte
No. 3 Righetti at No. 2 Liberty-Bakersfield
Division III
No. 8 Bakersfield 4, No. 16 Mendota 0
No. 4 Porterville 1, No. 5 Dinuba 0
No. 3 Torres 2, No. 11 Garces 0
No. 15 Wasco 1, No. 7 South 0
Friday’s semifinals
No. 8 Bakersfield at No. 4 Porterville
No. 15 Wasco at No. 3 Torres
Division IV
No. 8 Roosevelt 0, No. 1 Arvin 0 (Roosevelt wins on PKs)
No. 13 Mt. Whitney 2, No. 5 Riverdale 1
No. 11 Sanger West 2, No. 14 Hanford 1
No. 7 Lemoore 3, No. 15 San Joaquin Memorial 1
Friday’s semifinals
No. 13 Mt. Whitney at No. 8 Roosevelt
No. 11 Sanger West at No. 7 Lemoore
Division V
No. 1 Nipomo 6, No. 8 Bishop Union 0
No. 5 Orosi 1, No. 4 Fowler 1 (Orosi wins on PKs)
No. 3 Dos Palos 3, No. 6 Woodlake 1
No. 7 St. Joseph 2, No. 15 Cabrillo 1
Friday’s semifinals
No. 5 Orosi at No. 1 Nipomo
No. 7 St. Joseph at No. 3 Dos Palos
Division VI
No. 1 Corcoran 3, No. 8 Strathmore 2
No. 12 Kennedy 1, No. 4 Central Valley Christian 0
No. 3 Coalinga 1, No. 6 California City 0
No. 2 Taft 4, No. 7 Liberty-Madera Ranchos 2
Friday’s semifinals
No. 12 Kennedy at No. 1 Corcoran
No. 3 Coalinga at No. 2 Taft
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