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Northern Division predictions

By Austin KnoblauchSenior Editor, Sports 
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Here are my predictions for the first round of the Northern Division playoffs. Please don’t hesitate at reminding me how wonderful these picks are. As usual, I always do my predictions before looking at what Calpreps.com has to say.

My Predictions
No. 10 St. Bonaventure 42, San Luis Obispo 13
Westlake 28, Camarillo 17
Atascadero 24, Moorpark 20
No. 15 Saugus 38, Pacifica 7
Newbury Park 27, Santa Barbara 20
No. 19 Valencia 28, Oxnard 19
Paso Robles 27, Ventura 13
No. 8 Hart 35, Thousand Oaks 14

Calpreps.com Predictions
St. Bonaventure 34, San Luis Obispo 7
Westlake 27, Camarillo 21
Atascadero 22, Moorpark 10
Saugus 48, Pacifica 6
Newbury Park 31, Santa Barbara 17
Valencia 28, Oxnard 19
Paso Robles 38, Ventura 7
Hart 40, Thousand Oaks 14

Road to the Championship
First-round winners: St. Bonaventure, Westlake, Atascadero, Saugus, Newbury Park, Valencia, Paso Robles, Hart.
Quarterfinal winners: St. Bonaventure, Saugus, Newbury Park, Hart.
Semifinal winners: Saugus, Hart.
Champion: Hart

-- Austin Knoblauch

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Austin Knoblauch

Austin Knoblauch is a senior editor in Sports at the Los Angeles Times, overseeing NFL coverage and digital initiatives. He previously worked as an editor and writer at NFL.com. He initially joined The Times in 2005, serving in various web editing and reporting roles. Knoblauch’s favorite sports are football, hockey and auto racing. He is a native of Southern California and graduated from Mount St. Mary’s University in Los Angeles.

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