No. 11 Nogales stunned No. 3 Vail Cienega 57-31 in the quarterfinal round of the boy's Division II state playoffs Thursday night to deny the Bobcats a return trip to the semifinal round.
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Video of buzzer beater by Thatcher's boys basketball is included in the story.
TBird humbles Sierra Linda; Seton blasts Sahuaro
He is Just the second Arizona coach to earn the highest coaching honor.
Roundup from games at Grand Canyon, Gila River Arena.
Corona, Desert Vista, Mtn View also advance
No anomalies as field thinned to 1-8 seeds
The Arizona basketball playoffs reach second week with some teams getting a chance to set a new standard for their programs.
In a game filled with a roller coaster of emotions, No. 9 Ironwood Ridge upset No. 1 Cienega 47-43 in overtime Wednesday night to advance to the semifinal round of the Division II girl's basketball playoffs. At 30-1, it was the first setback for the Bobcats under first-year coach Matt Ruiz but it was also the biggest career win for Nighthawk coach Nikki Simpson.
Lady Thunder bring 19-game winning streak to quarterfinals
Girls Hoops: Division II Quarterfinal preview
Valley and Tucson covered with tournaments this week and next
St. Vincent-St. Mary adds big bullet point to resume in road win over Villa Angela-St. Joseph; Bob Hurley's St. Anthony Friars, La Lumiere join rankings.
East Bernard’s Samantha Show and Robertsdale’s Sarah Williams Named MaxPreps/NFCA National High School Player of the Week
Defense, perimeter shooting of Beecher, Kuhse ends Bears' season
Underestimated and overlooked, No. 12 Maricopa overcame two huge deficits to defeat No. 5 Tucson High 52-50 in the second round of the girl's Division II state playoffs Friday night.
Two freshmen and a sophomore start for Valley Vista.
Lady Mustangs rebound from supersectional defeat
Top two seeds have traveled similar roads as state tourney begins
Tucson Pueblo took a 15-1 lead over Tucson Sahuaro Thursday night in the first round of the boy's Division II state playoffs and never really looked back despite a late push by the Cougars.
Mountain Lions move on to face St. Mary's in second round
Aztecs have demonstrated escapability in tough games -- again
The Arizona Interscholastic Association playoff pairings and results.
The Arizona Interscholastic Association playoff pairings and results.
Arizona wrestlers team up to create competitive environment as Sunnyside's Bravo-Young and Ironwood Ridge's Vega led a contingent of nationally ranked competitors.
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