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Archived news posts from the 2025 season.
Modesto defensive star takes top award in shootout Lions All-Star Game
June 24, 2025
MJ Uili of Modesto High left the 49th Central California Lions All-Star Game with the top defensive honor after posting a game-high 13 tackles in the South's 42-37 loss to the North at Tracy High's Wayne Schneider Stadium. Despite the result, Uili proved he could stand out among the top s...
Tracy Press - Football: North snaps losing streak, wins 49th Lions All-Star game
June 23, 2025
Photo credit: Joe Roswell (Tracy Press).
The North snapped its recent slide in the Lions All-Star series by defeating the South 42-37 at Tracy High's Wayne Schneider Stadium in the 49th edition of the Lions All-Star Football Game.
The North was led by head coach Tony Franks of St....
'The whole game was exciting': North beats South in Lions All-Star slugfest
June 24, 2025
North quarterback Matthew Schallberger (4) of Linden gets ready to throw the football under the pressure of South defensive tackle Ryne Moore (50) of Downey in Saturday's Lions All-Star Football Game at Wayne Schneider Stadium. Photo: Mike Bush / Special to The Record.
Tony Franks of St....
Football: Local standouts ready to shine in Lions All-Star game
June 19, 2025
Tracy High seniors Lucky Tupouata (left) and Derek Bogetti try to stop an Edison High runner last season at Wayne Schneider Stadium. The Bulldogs' duo will both suit up for the North team in the Lions All-Star game this weekend.
Five Tracy-area players were highlighted ahead of the 49th...
Lions All-Star FB Updates & Rosters
April 3, 2025
The 49th annual Lions All-Star Football Game was scheduled for June 21, 2025 at Tracy High's Wayne Schneider Stadium with a 7 p.m. kickoff. Tony Franks of St. Mary's was named head coach of the North, Jeremy Plaa of Downey was named head coach of the South, and the full alphabetical...
Downey's Jeremy Plaa leads South team in 49th Lions All-Star Football Game
June 17, 2025
Jeremy Plaa of Downey headed into the 49th Lions All-Star Football Game looking to showcase some of the South's most dynamic talent, including versatile standouts like Caden Bailey of Hilmar and Quintell DuPree of Merced. Plaa said the goal was to build a plan that highlighted what those play...
High school football: Debut campaign earns Tokay's Akhlaq a spot in the 49th Lions All-Star Game
June 18, 2025
Tokay's Fahad Akhlaq (55) chases McNair quarterback Skyler Bell (9) out of the pocket during Tokay's 36-28 loss to McNair on Friday in Stockton, Sept. 13, 2024. Photo: David Witte / News-Sentinel.
Fahad Akhlaq of Tokay reached the 49th Lions All-Star Game after just one season of high...