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SOCCER PLAYOFFS: Flowing Wells girls claim section title


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Former University of Arizona standout Alex Davis coached Flowing Wells to a section title (Andy Morales/AllSportsTucson.com)

Former University of Arizona standout Alex Davis coached Flowing Wells to a section title (Andy Morales/AllSportsTucson.com)

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Flowing Wells defeated Casa Grande 5-1 Tuesday night to claim the Division II, Section III title. The win guarantees a state playoff spot for the 14th ranked Caballeros, the first postseason appearance since the program made the semifinal round in 2010.

Flowing Wells was a power-program from 2006 to 2010. It was a period that included a second place finish (2006) and two state championships (2007 and 2009) to go along with the semifinal appearance. Then the wins stopped coming.

The program finished the 2013 season ranked 43rd, the 2014 season ranked 43rd again and the 2015 season ranked 46th. The Caballeros were going nowhere fast. Then came youth and influx of athletes who played the club circuit in the offseason…

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Andy Morales was recognized by the AIA as the top high school reporter in 2014 and has been a youth, high school and college coach for over 30 years. His own children have won multiple state high school championships and were named to all-state teams. Competing in hockey, basketball, baseball and track & field in high school, his unique perspective can only be found here, on AZPreps365.com and on the pages of the Vail Voice and the Tanque Verde Voice. Contact Andy Morales at AMoralesMyTucson@yahoo.com

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