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Spring Playoffs: Catalina Foothills and Pusch Ridge to play for Tennis Championships; Track and Field Divisional Champions

The Catalina Foothills boys tennis team is playing for state championship number 17 which would pass the Tucson boys for most ever from Southern Arizona, the Catalina Foothills girls are also playing for team championship number 17 and the Pusch Ridge girls are playing for state championship number seven.

Catalina Foothills head coach Jeffry Bloomberg is going for his seventh state championship. (Andy Morales/AllSportsTucson)

TRACK AND FIELD DIVISIONALS

STATE CHAMPIONS
D-I HIGH JUMP: Nathaniel Curtiss, Sr. Rincon/University (6-10)
D-II 1600: Katherine McNulty, Fr. Catalina Foothills (5:11.01)
D-III 3200: Michael Urbanski, Sr. Salpointe (9:15.89)
D-III TRIPLE JUMP: Madison Martinez, Jr. Salpointe (38-11)
D-III DISCUS: Katrina Trahan, Jr. Canyon Del Oro (127-11)
D-III 4X800: Salpointe: Nathan Lehrling, Aric Accetta, Nathaniel Dyson, Diego Veliz (7:57.46)
D-IV 3200: Myles Floyd, Jr. Pusch Ridge (9:34.63)
D-V JAVELIN: Maylee Thompson, Sr. Willcox (117-9)
D-V POLE VAULT: Riann Cluff, Sr. Benson (10-6)
D-V HIGH JUMP: Malachi Keller, Jr. Tombstone (6-4)

SECOND PLACE
D-II 1600: Taylor McCue, Sr. Catalina Foothills (5:13.42)
D-II 1600: Michael Urbanski, Sr. Salpointe (4:16.40 )
D-II LONG JUMP: Parker Jeong, Sr. Nogales (21-6.25)
D-II TRIPLE JUMP: Sophronia Okpara, So. Mica Mountain (37-2)
D-II JAVELIN: Aislin Martinez-Pompa, Sr. Cienega (126-1 )
D-II HIGH JUMP: Thomas Duncan, Sr. Walden Grove (6-0)
D-III 3200: Jorge Trujillo, Sr. Rio Rico (9:24.62)
D-III DISCUS: Liz Ugwu, So. Sahuaro (127-3)
D-III JAVELIN: Camila Villalobos, So. Sahuarita (111-8)
D-III SHOT PUT: Richard Legarra, Sr. Flowing Wells (54-3)

THIRD PLACE
D-II LONG JUMP: Ari Dubin, Jr. Cienega (21-5)
D-II SHOT PUT: Kyan Schilb, Sr. Cienega (50-4)
D-III JAVELIN: Jaeleigha Abalos, Jr. Walden Grove (111-6)
D-III LONG JUMP: Nathaniel Bryant, So. Mica Mountain (20-11)

FRIDAY, MAY 5

BASEBALL 2A FIRST ROUND AT GOODYEAR COMPLEX
No. 1 Benson 4, No. 16 Willcox 0
No. 3 Tombstone 10, No. 14 Tempe Prep 0
No. 8 Scottsdale Prep 6, No. 9 Bisbee 3

SOFTBALL 2A/3A QUARTERFINALS AT PAPAGO COMPLEX
3A: No. 1 Sabino 11, No. 9 Tanque Verde 0 (5)
3A: No. 2 Empire 15, No. 10 Holbrook 2 (5)
2A: No. 7 Heritage 10, No. 2 Willcox 7
2A: No. 4 Benson 9, No. 5 Santa Cruz 5

SOFTBALL 1A QUARTERFINALS
No. 4 St. David 11, No. 12 Ray 0 (5)
No. 3 Joseph City 7, No. 6 San Manuel 4

GIRLS TEAM TENNIS SEMIFINALS AT PASEO
D-II: No. 1 Catalina Foothills 5, No. 2 AZ College Prep 0
D-II: No. 2 Arcadia 5, No. 3 Salpointe 1
D-III: No. 3 Pusch Ridge 5, No. 10 Glendale Prep 0

BOYS TEAM TENNIS SEMIFINALS AT PASEO
D-II: No. 2 Catalina Foothills 5, No. 3 AZ College Prep 3
D-III: No. 2 Phoenix Country Day 5, No. 3 Pusch Ridge 2

D-II/III/IV/V TRACK AND FIELD DAY ONE

BOYS VOLLEYBALL 4A-6A FIRST ROUND
6A: No. 6 Mesa over No. 11 Tucson (25-5, 25-21, 25-22)
5A: No. 4 Cienega over No. 13 Campo Verde (26-24, 25-12, 25-18)
5A: No. 7 Canyon View over No. 10 Catalina Foothills (25-19, 25-17, 25-20)
5A: No. 5 ALA- Queen Creek over No. 12 Ironwood Ridge (25-18, 25-23, 25-16)
4A: No. 4 Salpointe over No. 13 Eastmark (25-15, 25-17, 25-23)
4A: No. 11 Flowing Wells over No. 6 Mesquite (23-25, 25-17, 25-20, 25-20)
4A: No. 1 NW Christian over No. 16 Sabino (25-16, 25-12, 25-10)

SATURDAY, MAY 6

BOYS TEAM TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP AT PASEO
D-II: No. 2 Catalina Foothills vs. No. 5 Flagstaff, 2 p.m.

GIRLS TEAM TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS AT PASEO
D-II: No. 1 Catalina Foothills vs. No. 2 AZ College Prep, 2 p.m.
D-III: No. 3 Pusch Ridge vs. No. 5 Phoenix Country Day, 5 p.m.

BASEBALL 6A THIRD ROUND AT DIABLO STADIUM
No. 2 Tucson vs. No. 3 Basha, 6:30 p.m.

BASEBALL 4A THIRD ROUND ELIMINATION
No. 8 Bradshaw Mountain at No. 1 Salpointe, 4 p.m.

BASEBALL 3A QUARTERFINALS
No. 5 Yuma Catholic at No. 4 Pusch Ridge, 2 p.m.
No. 10 Sabino at No. 2 NW Christian, 2 p.m.

BASEBALL 2A QUARTERFINALS GOODYEAR COMPLEX
No. 1 Benson vs. No. 8 Scottsdale Prep, 11 a.m.
No. 3 Tombstone vs. No. 6 Horizon Honors, 11 a.m.

BASEBALL 1A QUARTERFINALS
No. 5 Anthem Prep at No. 4 St. David, 2 p.m.
No. 6 Desert Christian at No. 3 Bagdad, 2 p.m.

SOFTBALL 6A THIRD ROUND ELIMINATION AT AMPHI
No. 3 Sunnyside vs. No. 10 Tucson, 2 p.m.

SOFTBALL 4A/5A THIRD ROUND
5A: No. 11 Ironwood Ridge vs. No. 2 Desert Mountain, 11:30 a.m. (Papago)
4A: No. 1 Salpointe vs. No. 5 Canyon del Oro, 11:30 a.m. (Amphi)

SOFTBALL 2A SEMIFINALS AT PAPAGO COMPLEX
No. 4 Benson vs. No. 8 Horizon Honors, 9:30 a.m.

D-I/II/III/IV/V TRACK AND FIELD DAY TWO

MONDAY, MAY 8

D-III GOLF FIRST ROUND AT OMNI SONORAN
Projected Cut: Mica Mountain, Pusch Ridge, James Labukas (The Gregory School)

BASEBALL 5A THIRD ROUND ELIMINATION AT DIABLO STADIUM
No. 1 Catalina Foothills vs. No. 5 Chaparral, 6:30 p.m.
No. 3 Nogales vs. No. 7 Canyon View, 4 p.m.

TUESDAY, MAY 9

D-III GOLF SECOND ROUND AT OMNI SONORAN

SOFTBALL 3A SEMIFINALS AT PAPAGO COMPLEX
No. 1 Sabino vs. No. 13 Payson, 5:30 p.m.
No. 2 Empire vs. No. 3 Yuma Catholic, 7:30 p.m.

BOYS VOLLEYBALL 4A-5A QUARTERFINALS
5A: No. 5 ALA-Queen Creek at No. 4 Cienega, 6 p.m.
4A: No. 5 AZ College Prep at No. 4 Salpointe, 6 p.m.
4A: No. 11 Flowing Wells at No. 3 Estrella Foothills, 6 p.m.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 10

BASEBALL 4A SEMIFINALS AT DIABLO STADIUM
No. 3 Sahuarita vs. TBD
No. 5 Canyon del Oro vs. TBD

THURSDAY, MAY 11

SOFTBALL 1A SEMIFINAL AT QUAIL RUN
No. 4 St. David vs. No. 1 Williams, 5 p.m.

FRIDAY, MAY 12

STATE TRACK MEET AT MESA CC

SATURDAY, MAY 13

STATE TRACK MEET AT MESA CC

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Named one of “Arizona’s Heart & Sol” by KOLD and Casino del Sol, Andy Morales was recognized by the AIA as the top high school reporter in 2014, he was awarded the Ray McNally Award in 2017 and a 2019 AZ Education News recognition. He was a youth, high school and college coach for over 30 years. He was the first in Arizona to write about high school beach volleyball and high school girls wrestling and his unique perspective can only be found here and on AZPreps365.com. Andy is a 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. Andy was named an Honorary Flowing Wells Caballero in 2019, became a member of the Sunnyside Los Mezquites Cross Country Hall of Fame in 2021 and he was a member of the Amphi COVID-19 Blue Ribbon Committee. He earned a Distinguished Service Award from Amphitheater and he was recognized by City Councilman Richard Fimbres. Contact Andy Morales at amoralesmytucson@yahoo.com

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