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- Great Lakes Valley Conference Volleyball, Basketball and Baseball Championships
- University of Indianapolis Football and Basketball
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- ↑ "Comcast Hometown Network to Televise 10 Northern and Central California High School Football Games". money.cnn.com. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
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