The Antioch High School varsity football team had to forfeit its game against Liberty High School on Thursday night because of disciplinary action taken against “a significant portion” of the roster, the school’s principal said in a letter to the campus community.

Antioch High was set to play Liberty High in Brentwood on Thursday evening, but earlier in the day, principal John Jimno sent out a letter announcing that the team would have to forfeit “in response to violations of the District’s Code of Conduct.”

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Dan McMenamin is the managing editor at Bay City News, directing daily news coverage of the 12-county greater Bay Area. He has worked for BCN since 2008 and has been managing editor since 2014 after previously serving as BCN’s San Francisco bureau reporter. A UC Davis graduate, he came to BCN after working for a newspaper and nonprofit in the Davis area. He handles staffing, including coaching of our interns, day-to-day coverage decisions and management of the newswire.