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November 14, 2004
Release: #0420

News Release
For Immediate Release

SACRAMENTO, CA . . . The California Community Colleges Commission on Athletics (COA) Football Bowl Game Selection Committee today announced the participants in this year's crop of football bowl games.

If applicable, playoff seed rankings as outlined in the COA Football Guide are in BOLD. Final regular-season record and final poll rankings are in parenthesis.

November 20:

American Bowl (host Long Beach City College), TBA
#5S West LA (7-3, #8S WSC South Div Co-Champ) vs. #4S Long Beach (6-4, #10S, Mission American Div Co-Champ)

East County Bowl (host Los Medanos College), 1pm
Feather River (5-5, #15N) vs. Los Medanos (7-3, #11N)

Golden Empire Bowl (host Bakersfield College), 3pm
Fullerton (6-4, #11S) vs. Bakersfield (7-3, #7S)

Graffiti Bowl (host Modesto Junior College), 1pm
Solano (6-4, 13N, Bay Valley Co-Champ) vs. Monterey Peninsula (9-1, #10N, Coast Champ)

National Bowl (host Saddleback College), 5pm
#8S Mt. San Antonio (8-2, #6S, Mission American Div Co-Champ) vs. #1S Saddleback (9-1, #4S, Mission National Div Champ)

Producers Dairy Bowl (host Fresno City College), 3pm
Allan Hancock (6-4, #13S) vs. Reedley (6-4, #9N, Valley Co-Champ)

Silicon Valley Bowl (host Foothill College), 1pm
San Mateo (6-4, #12N) vs. Foothill (7-3, #7N)

Tri Counties Bank Holiday Bowl (host Butte College), 12pm
San Joaquin Delta (8-2, #4N, Valley Co-Champ) vs. Butte (9-1, #2N)

US Bank Beach Bowl (host Santa Monica College), 4pm
Desert (6-4, #14S) vs. Moorpark (6-4, #12S)

Verizon Southern California Bowl (host Chaffey College), 1pm
#6S Chaffey (9-1, #3S) vs. #3S Grossmont (10-0, #1S, Foothill Champ)

Western State Bowl (host College of the Canyons), 7pm
#7S El Camino (8-2, #5S) vs. #2S Canyons (10-0, #2S, WSC North Div Champ)

November 27:

Capital Shrine Bowl (host Sacramento City College), 1 pm
Chabot (8-2, #6N) vs. Sierra (10-0, #3N Mid Empire Div Champ)

Southern California Semifinal Games (hosted by higher seed)
TBA

December 4:

CLO Bowl (host Santa Rosa Junior College), 1pm
Gavilan (6-4, #14N) vs. Santa Rosa (7-3, 8N)

San Francisco Hawaiian Punch Bowl (host City College of San Francisco), 1pm
#2N Fresno (8-2, #5N, Valley Co-Champ), #1N San Francisco (10-0, #1N, NorCal Champ)

Southern California Championship Game (hosted by higher seed)
TBA

December 11:

Citi California Community Colleges Commission on Athletics Football Championship
Presented by Blue Diamond Growers
(host College of the Sequoias)

In Northern California, the San Francisco Hawaiian Punch Bowl will serve as the Northern California championship contest.

In Southern California, the American Bowl, National Bowl, Verizon Southern California Bowl and the Western State Bowl will serve as first-round playoff games. Regional semifinal (November 27) and championship (December 4) games will be hosted by the higher seed.

The winners of the Northern California and Southern California championship playoff games will advance to the Citi California Community Colleges Commission on Athletics Football Championship presented by Blue Diamond Growers on December 11, 2004 at Orel E. Micham Mineral King Bowl in Visalia, California. Kick-off is scheduled for 1 p.m.

For more information on the Citi California Community Colleges Commission on Athletics Football Championship presented by Blue Diamond Growers, as well as news and updates of all 23 COA sanctioned sports, visit www.coasports.org.

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