Alaska high school football playoffs begin

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The road to the nation’s first 2019 high school football state championships begins this weekend in Alaska. All three divisions will be in action with first round games.

Seven-time defending champ Soldotna will open defense of its Division II title against West Valley in the state semifinals. In the other semi, Eagle River faces Lathrop.

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Defending Division I champ East opens the postseason against Colony. Here are the other Division I quarterfinal matchups — Service vs. Chugiak, South vs. Juneau-Douglas/Thunder Mountain and Bartlett vs. West.

Eielson opens defense of its Division III title against Houston in the state semis. In the other semi, Barrow plays Nikiski

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Jeff is an award-winning journalist and expert in the field of high school sports, underscored with his appearance on CNBC in 2010 to talk about the big business of high school football in America.Jeff turned to his passion for high school football into an entrepreneurial venture called High School Football America, a digital media company focused on producing original high school sports content for radio, television and the internet.Jeff is co-founder and editor-in-chief of High School Football America, a partner with NFL Play Football.