Tanque Verde celebrates (Tanque Verde Photo)

Tanque Verde won its first ever team tennis championship on the boy’s side thanks to a 5-4 win over Pusch Ridge on Saturday at the Paseo Racquet Center in Phoenix. The Hawks won the Section II championship with a perfect 6-0 record and finished the season 18-0. Tanque Verde also beat Pusch Ridge 5-4 in April,

The Catalina Foothills boys won their 12th state championship Saturday with a 5-3 win over Cactus Shadows. The Falcons finished 17-0 and only gave up 10 points all year.

The Pusch Ridge girls won their fourth state championship thanks to a 5-2 win over top-seeded Thatcher. The Lions finished 17-1 with the only loss coming to D-II power Catalina Foothills.

SATURDAY, MAY 6

GIRLS D-III TEAM TENNIS

Championship at Paseo Racquet Center.
No. 2 Pusch Ridge beat No. 1 Thatcher, 5-2

BOYS D-II TEAM TENNIS

Championship at Paseo Racquet Center
No. 1 Catalina Foothills beat No. 2 Cactus Shadows, 5-3

BOYS D-III TEAM TENNIS

Championship at Paseo Racquet Center
No. 2 Tanque Verde beat No. 4 Pusch Ridge, 5-4

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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 and on AZPreps365.com. Andy was named a Local Hero by the Tucson Weekly for 2016. Contact Andy Morales at AMoralesMyTucson@yahoo.com