PEOPLE & COMMUNITY
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All-Star Roundup
The Bakersfield College volleyball team celebrates its win over San Jacinto College last season.
FALL SPORTS IN FULL SWING ACROSS HIGH SCHOOL, COLLEGE LEVEL It’s that time of year again. Time for the new school year to start and the beginning of the fall sports season. For the local high schools, the list of fall sports consists of football, cross-country, volleyball, girls golf and girls tennis. Bakersfield College’s fall sports lineup includes football, volleyball, wrestling, cross-country, women’s golf, and men’s and women’s soccer. Cal State Bakersfield’s fall sports schedule features volleyball, cross-country (women’s only), and men’s and women’s soccer. With so many local athletes and teams in action, it’s a great opportunity for local sports fans to get out and enjoy some great competition while the weather is still nice.
Football Six of the 18 schools that constitute the South Yosemite 94
Bakersfield Life Magazine
September 2019
Paul Golla is now head coach at Garces High School after 14 years at Bakersfield High.
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By Stephen Lynch
League, Southeast Yosemite League and Southwest Yosemite League have new head football coaches this year. That includes perennial powers Bakersfield High, Garces and Ridgeview. Paul Golla, who posted a 134-44 record while leading