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Merced, Atwater clear the way for CCC boys basketball showdown

The Merced and Atwater boys basketball team will square off on Friday night with first place in the CCC on the line.

A Shot, a banner, a legacy: Bains joins El Capitan’s 1,000-point club.

El Capitan senior Avnoor Bains becomes second player in program history to join 1,000-point club.

Pressure defense, hot shooting propel Bears past El Capitan in CCC opener.

Roundup of MUHSD basketball and soccer action, including the first night of CCC boys basketball.

Four quarters the goal as the Merced High boys ramp up for CCC gauntlet.

Five MUHSD boys basketball teams enter CCC play with winning records.

El Capitan High boys soccer opens new stadium under the lights, Atwater comes away with the win.

CCC soccer action kicked into gear with MUHSD boys and girls teams in action.

Veteran El Capitan High girls basketball team eye another CCC title run.

The El Capitan High girls basketball team will lean on five three-year varsity players.

Where legacies will be built: El Capitan High opens new stadium.

El Capitan High School celebrates opening of new on-campus football stadium.

Milestone moment: Dietz surpasses 1,000 career points to make El Capitan history.

El Capitan High senior Mady Dietz celebrates major milestone with 1,000 career points.

1,000 and counting: Steverson etches name into Merced High basketball history book.

The Merced High girls basketball star achieved a major career milestone, surpassing 1,000 career points.

A new home, first goals and first win as Buhach Colony soccer hosts first games in new stadium.

The lights turned on and goals were flying as Buhach Colony boys and girls soccer open new stadium with a memorable night.

Double Play for El Capitan: Childhood teammates sign side by side with Colorado Mesa University.

El Capitan High seniors Cooper Gaoiran and Zach Hunter will continue as baseball teammates at Colorado Mesa University.

Championship rings and memories shine as Atwater celebrates last year’s section title run.

Atwater High celebrates last year’s section championship girls basketball team with a ring ceremony.

Merced’s second-half magic delivers the school's first water polo NorCal championship.

Merced High girls water polo team makes historic run to NorCal title.

Clutch Bears rise again, advance to NorCal water polo championship game.

The Merced High girls water polo team will have a chance to make history and win their first NorCal championship on Saturday.

The Merced High girls refocus energy on NorCal water polo playoff run.

The Bears opened the NorCal girls water polo playoffs with a decisive win over Christian Brothers.

Third-quarter surge powers Merced girls to second straight section crown.

The Bears erased a one-goal halftime deficit with a big third-quarter effort to defeat St. Mary’s 9-7 in the section championship.

Merced High boys water polo ends 31-year section title drought with dominant victory.

The Merced High boys water polo team defeated Ripon 17-2 to win their first section championship since 1994.

The Merced High boys and girls water polo programs could accomplish something special.

The Bears boys and girls will both play for the section championship on Saturday afternoon.

Eight-team Division III football playoff gauntlet begins with Merced hosting defending champs.

The Merced High football team will face a tough challenge tonight with defending champs Vanden coming to town.

From freshmen dream to senior reality: Merced boys eye section water polo banner.

The Merced High boys water polo team can win their first section championship since 1994.

Merced’s relentless defense powers past El Capitan and return to the section title game.

Merced High girls water polo will now have an opportunity to win back-to-back section championships.

El Capitan girls make history with first-ever tennis section championship.

The Gauchos become the first MUSHD girls tennis team to win a Sac-Joaquin Section championship.

Unbearable dominance: Merced High routs Ponderosa for flag football section championship.

The Bears bring home the blue banner with a dominant performance in section title game.

Merced, El Capitan boys water polo teams both advance to semifinals with playoff wins.

Merced will host El Capitan in the boys semifinals next week with the winner advancing to the section championship game.

Steverson’s switch has supercharged Merced flag football’s section title chase.

The Merced High girls flag football team will play Ponderosa for the section championship on Saturday.