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

15 Arizona teams entered, none in elite brackets

Sabino defeated Catalina 64-28 Tuesday night with senior guard Brianna Pitre scoring a game-high 22 points to lead the Sabercats.

Defense guides 24-5 first-quarter edge

MaxPreps/WBCA High School Players of the Week announced

Alexis Cortez has done what only a couple dozen others in the history of girl's basketball in Arizona have done. The Tucson guard/forward scored 35 points Thursday night against Cholla to put her in the 2,000-point club.

School honors Karen Self for recent 600th career win

WBCA announces High School Players of the Week presented by MaxPreps

Late third-quarter run keys 52-46 victory

Veteran lineup excels in 65-36 win over Saguaro

Preseason Southern Arizona Basketball Tournaments

Hamilton is our pick on top of the list. But also watch out for Mesquite, Seton Catholic, Gilbert and Millennium in the Arizona #MaxPrepsFab5.

Salpointe's quest to earn a top-four seed in the state playoffs was bolstered by a 3-0 win over Tucson on Thursday night. Teams seeded in the top four have a chance to host two matches in the playoffs depending, of course, on a victory in the opening round.

The first official AIA/MaxPreps Rankings for girl's volleyball came out Tuesday morning with few if any surprises. Teams in each of the five divisions will be fighting for a playoff spot with the automatic bids handed out to each of the section champions.