Chris Moon Opening Ceremonies and Lancer Classic results
March 18, 2026 by Andy Morales, AZPreps365
Bracket Play begins on Thursday for the Chris Moon Memorial held at the Oscar Romero Baseball Complex and the Lancer Baseball Classic held at the Reid Park Complex in Tucson.
Tucson High (3-0) earned the top seed of the Chris Moon Memorial and Rio Rico (2-1) is the No. 2 seed. Charlotte Christian (3-0) of North Carolina is the top seed of the Lancer Classic and Canyon del Oro (3-0) is the No. 2 seed.
Chris Moon was part of the @ArizonaBaseball recruiting class that went on to win a national championship. Instead, after a very successful fall season with the Wildcats, Moon felt a calling to serve his country instead. He was drafted by the Braves, turned that down too. Like… pic.twitter.com/BdS7z7KXH4
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CHRIS MOON MEMORIAL
TUESDAY, MARCH 17
Thunder Ridge (CO) 15, Sahuaro 2
Cienega 6, Flowing Wells 2
Thunder Ridge 8, Ironwood Ridge 5
Rio Rico 7, Sahuaro 0
Tucson 2, Skyline 1
Kuna (ID) 17, Ironwood Ridge 13
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18
Tucson 5, Thunder Ridge 2
Flowing Wells 6, Sahuaro 2
Cienega 10, Kuna 9
Skyline 10, Cienega 0
Rio Rico 11, Flowing Wells 1
Tucson 7, Rio Rico 1
Ironwood Ridge 1, Skyline 0
THURSDAY, MARCH 19
No. 8 Kuna vs. No. 9 Sahuaro, 11 a.m.
No. 2 Rio Rico vs. No. 7 Ironwood Ridge, 2 p.m.
No. 6 Skyline vs. No. 3 Thunder Ridge, 3 p.m.
No. 4 Cienega vs. No. 5 Flowing Wells, 5 p.m.
No. 1 Tucson vs. Kuna/Sahuaro, 6 p.m.
FRIDAY, MARCH 20
Bracket Play: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
LANCER BASEBALL CLASSIC
$10 admission, 10 and under are free. Cash only at the gate and snack bar.
MONDAY, MARCH 16
Mountain View 10, Pueblo 0
Mica Mountain 10, Benson 0
Walden Grove 14, Marana 7
Sunnyside 6, Sahuarita 4
Canyon del Oro 8, Douglas 3
Empire 20, Rincon/University 1
Charlotte Christian (NC) 9, Pusch Ridge 2
Enid (OK) 5, Salpointe 4
Catalina Foothills 5, Mica Mountain 4 (9)
Empire 14, Nogales 4
TUESDAY, MARCH 17
Enid 7, Mountain View 1
Sahuarita 5, Tanque Verde 4
Douglas 8, Buena 1
Desert View 12, Pusch Ridge 3
Charlotte Christian 16, Desert View 1
Sunnyside 19, Williams 1
Enid 9, Rincon/University 6
Pusch Ridge 6, Bradshaw Mountain 4
Foothill (NV) 5, Mica Mountain 2
Yuma 4, Buena 4
Estrella Foothills 8, Walden Grove 4
Yuma Catholic 12, Marana 4
Foothill 12, Catalina Foothills 6
Salpointe 20, Pueblo 0
Canyon del Oro 10, Yuma 0
Nogales 17, Rincon/University 0
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18
Sahuarita 15, Williams 6
Sunnyside 9, Tanque Verde 1
Enid 13, Nogales 1
Charlotte Christian 9, Bradshaw Mountain 0
Desert View 14, Bradshaw Mountain 1
Tanque Verde 20, Williams 7
Catalina Foothills 16, Benson 3
Canyon del Oro 15, Buena 3
Foothill 12, Benson 2
Enid 10, Pueblo 5
Marana 6, Estrella Foothills 4
Walden Grove 7, Yuma Catholic 6
Estrella Foothills 5, Yuma Catholic 2
Salpointe 12, Mountain View 4
Douglas 12, Yuma 2
Empire 8, Enid 4
THURSDAY, MARCH 19
Williams vs. Rincon/University, 10:30 a.m.
Catalina Foothills vs. Pusch Ridge, 10:30 a.m.
Buena vs. Bradshaw Mountain, 10:30 a.m.
Douglas vs. Estrella Foothills, 1 p.m.
Yuma vs. Marana, 1 p.m.
Mountain View vs. Tanque Verde, 1 p.m.
Douglas vs, Nogales, 3:30 p.m.
Mica Mountain vs. Yuma Catholic, 3:30 p.m.
Enid 2 vs. Benson, 3:30 p.m.
Sahuarita vs. Desert View, 3:30 p.m.
No. 2 Canyon del Oro vs. No. 7 Walden Grove, 6 p.m.
No. 1 Charlotte Christian vs. No. 8 Salpointe, 6 p.m.
No. 3 Empire vs. No. 6 Enid, 6 p.m.
No. 4 Sunnyside vs. No. 5 Foothill, 6 p.m.
FRIDAY, MARCH 20
Bracket Play: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
