(Andy Morales/AllSportsTucson.com)

The shots kept coming and the misses kept mounting. In all, No. 3 Salpointe (15-2) took some 17 shots on goal Wednesday night but only one found the net. Sometimes, that’s all a team needs…

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Finally breaking through, corner from Maci Brenier to Kate Connelly in the 68th. Salpointe leads Prescott 1-0. @schsgsoccer #AZPreps365 pic.twitter.com/Ck4AEkxYr9

— Andy Morales (@AndyMorales8) February 14, 2019

WINTER PLAYOFFS

WEDNESDAY, FEB. 13

SOCCER QUARTERFINALS: GIRLS 5A
No. 1 Ironwood Ridge over No. 9 Cactus Shadows, 0-0 (PK 6-5)
No. 2 Casteel over No. 10 Rincon/UHS, 2-0

SOCCER QUARTERFINALS: GIRLS 4A
No. 3 Salpointe over No. 6 Prescott, 1-0
No. 2 Arcadia over No. 7 Sahuaro, 2-1

@schsgsoccer Kalista Kakou back in the Lancer lineup. #AZPreps365 pic.twitter.com/dLKHhbrKQ1

— Andy Morales (@AndyMorales8) February 14, 2019

5A BOYS BASKETBALL FIRST ROUND
No. 7 Sunnyslope 49, No. 10 Cholla 38
No. 5 Cactus Shadows 66, No. 12 Nogales 54
No. 1 Gilbert 66, No. 16 Mountain View 32

3A BOYS BASKETBALL FIRST ROUND
No. 14 Window Rock 67, No. 19 Catalina 64

2A BOYS BASKETBALL PLAY-IN
No. 15 San Manuel 66, No. 18 Hopi 60

6A GIRLS BASKETBALL FIRST ROUND
No. 5 Highland 48, No. 12 Tucson 38

Sahuaro sophomore Lucky Franke led the Cougars with 24 points in the rout over Greenway. She talks about her performance and her team’s next challenge at home against Pueblo on Saturday in the 4A quarterfinals. #azpreps365 pic.twitter.com/8PXcL2tMq6

— Javier Morales (@JavierJMorales) February 14, 2019

4A GIRLS BASKETBALL FIRST ROUND
No. 4 Sahuaro 64, No. 13 Greenway 28
No. 6 Salpointe 60, No..11 Cactus 53
No. 7 Flagstaff 67, No. 10 Rio Rico 54
No. 12 Pueblo 48, No. 5 Desert Edge 26

Salpointe junior Kam Powell part of the Lancer revival #AZPreps365 pic.twitter.com/sjgpkLyjVS

— Andy Morales (@AndyMorales8) February 14, 2019

THURSDAY, FEB. 14

5A GIRLS BASKETBALL QUARTERFINALS
No. 13 Rincon/UHS at No. 12 Casteel, 7 p.m.

Salpointe senior standout Kate Connelly. Salpointe outshot Prescott 17-2 but the Lancers found the net #AZPreps365 pic.twitter.com/m6nz4NTMkK

— Andy Morales (@AZPreps365Andy) February 14, 2019

FRIDAY, FEB. 15

4A BOYS BASKETBALL QUARTERFINALS
No. 12 Mesquite at No. 4 Salpointe, 7 p.m.
No. 8 Amphitheater at No. 1 Shadow Mountain, 7 p.m.
No. 11 Catalina Foothills at No. 3 Buckeye, 7 p.m.

2A BOYS BASKETBALL FIRST ROUND
No. 6 St. Augustine vs. No. 11 Pima at Yavapai, 9 a.m.
No. 15 San Manuel vs. No. 3 Globe at Yavapai, 6 p.m.

1A BOYS BASKETBALL FIRST ROUND
No. 2 Gregory School vs. No. 15 Seligman at Prescott, 7:30 p.m.
No. 9 Patagonia vs. No. Mogollon at Prescott, 1:30 p.m.

3A GIRLS BASKETBALL SECOND ROUND
No. 1 Sabino vs. No. 16 Paradise Honors at Amphitheater, 7:30 p.m.
No. 5 Tanque Verde vs. No. 21 Monument Valley at Amphitheater, 5:30 p.m.

2A GIRLS BASKETBALL FIRST ROUND
No. 12 Desert Christian vs. No. 5 Valley Sanders at Bradshaw Mountain, 4:30 p.m.

1A GIRLS BASKETBALL FIRST ROUND
No. 15 Cibecue vs. No. 3 Baboquivari at Bradshaw Mountain, 10:30 a.m.
No. 9 St. David vs. No. 8 Grand Canyon at Prescott, 9 a.m.
No. 12 Valley Union vs. No. 5 Mogollon at Prescott, 3 p.m.
No. 14 Immaculate Heart vs. No. 3 Anthem Prep at Bradshaw Mountain, 9 a.m.

Salpointe’s Diana Montano (20) & Jaya Nelson battle for a rebound with Cactus standout Britney Henige. (Andy Morales/AllSportsTucson.com)

SATURDAY, FEB. 16

SOCCER SEMIFINALS: BOYS 5A
No. 1 Sunnyside vs. No. 5 Independence at Coronado, 11 a.m.
No. 2 Rincon/UHS vs. No. 3 Campo Verde at Coronado, 1 p.m.

SOCCER SEMIFINALS: BOYS 4A
No. 1 Salpointe vs. No. 4 Flagstaff at Williams Field, 11 a.m.
No. 7 Catalina Foothills vs. No. 6 Prescott at Williams Field, 1 p.m.

SOCCER SEMIFINALS: GIRLS 5A
No. 1 Ironwood Ridge vs. No. 5 Campo Verde at Coronado, 3 p.m.

SOCCER SEMIFINALS: GIRLS 4A
No. 3 Salpointe vs. No. 2 Arcadia at Williams Field, 5 p.m.
No. 5 Catalina Foothills vs. No. 1 Thunderbird at Williams Field, 1 p.m.

3A BOYS BASKETBALL SECOND ROUND
No. 5 Pusch Ridge vs. No. 12 Blue Ridge at Amphitheater, 7:30 p.m.
No. 8 Sabino vs. No. 24 Fountain Hills at Amphitheater, 5:30 p.m.

4A GIRLS BASKETBALL QUARTERFINALS
No. 12 Pueblo at No. 4 Sahuaro, 7 p.m.
No. 6 Salpointe at No. 3 Mesquite, 7 p.m.

FRIDAY, FEB. 22

4A GIRLS BASKETBALL SEMIFINALS
Pueblo/Sahuaro winner vs. TBD at GCU, 5:45 p.m.

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Andy Morales was recognized by the AIA as the top high school reporter in 2014 and he was awarded the Ray McNally Award in 2017 and he 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 and on AZPreps365.com. Andy is the Southern Arizona voting member of the Ed Doherty Award, recognizing the top football player in Arizona, and he was named a Local Hero by the Tucson Weekly for 2016. Contact Andy Morales at