HOLIDAY HOOPS: Flowing Wells Shootout & NW Desert Classic
Both secure different, yet similar triumphs
Boys Basketball
Tournament runs Dec. 28-31 at Mesa Mtn. View HS
First-round action at McClintock Holiday Shootout
Lone loss comes to perennial favorite St. Anthony
The winter break is here so it's a good time to take a look at the boy's basketball standings from Southern Arizona. All records used will be from non invitational games.
Arizona hosts two nationally visible tournaments - Nike Tournament of Champions on the girls side and Hoophall West on the boys side - this weekend. It allows coaches to try lineups and schemes without the power point ramification of a loss
Video of play; No. 1 on ESPN Top-10
Lightfoot tallies 39 points for defending D-II champs
The season started out kind of shaky for Catalina Foothills with a blowout loss to Shadow Mountain at the Gilbert Basketball Classic followed up by another loss to Red Mountain the next day. But preseason tournaments are designed to help teams discover who they are and that's exactly what the Falcons did.
Bibby scored 26 against top-10 team
His father scored his first high school points in the Palo Verde gym and Rincon/University senior Brendan Rumel came full circle when he scored 20 points on the very same court Wednesday night to pass the 1,000-point career mark.
Bears move to 8-0 with late 4th-quarter run
The Flowing Wells boy's basketball team evened up their season record to 3-3 but, more importantly, the Caballeros won their first section game of year thanks to a 79-75 win over Empire Monday night.
Jackrabbits halt two long Aztec win streaks
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