No. 2 Salpointe (11-0) earned the second seed in the Division I state beach volleyball tournament set to start on Tuesday, April 24 at 4:30 p.m. No. 8 Ironwood Ridge (9-3) will host No. 9 Deer Valley (9-3) in the other match set for Southern Arizona.
The Lancers will host No. 15 Valley Vista (8-3). Salpointe finished in the semifinal round last year and runner-up in 2016.
FRIDAY, APRIL 20
TENNIS: D-I/D-II/D-III SINGLES & DOUBLES
MONDAY, APRIL 23
SOFTBALL/BASEBALL: 6A SOUTHERN REGION CHAMPIONSHIPS
TUESDAY, APRIL 24
GIRLS D-I TEAM TENNIS
No. 4 Rincon/UHS hosts No. 13 Desert Ridge, 3 p.m.
GIRLS D-II TEAM TENNIS
No. 2 Catalina Foothills hosts No. 15 Paradise Valley. 3 p.m.
No. 5 Salpointe hosts No. 12 Ironwood Ridge, 3 p.m.
No. 6 Nogales hosts No. 11 Seton Catholic, 3 p.m.
GIRLS D-III TEAM TENNIS
No. 5 Pusch Ridge hosts No. 12 AZ College Prep, 3 p.m.
No. 7 Benson hosts No. 10 Gregory School, 3 p.m.
No. 11 Sahuarita at No. 11 Casteel, 3 p.m.
No. 15 Tombstone at No. 2 Phoenix Country Day, 3 p.m.
BEACH VOLLEYBALL FIRST ROUND
No. 2 Salpointe hosts No. 15 Valley Vista, 4:30 p.m.
No. 8 Ironwood Ridge hosts No. 9 Deer Valley, 4:30 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25
BOYS D-I TEAM TENNIS
No. 10 Buena at No. 7 Perry, 3 p.m.
BOYS D-II TEAM TENNIS
No. 1 Catalina Foothills hosts No. 16 Williams, 3 p.m.
No. 3 Salpointe hosts No. 14 Shadow Mountain, 3 p.m.
No. 4 Nogales hosts No. 13 Seton Catholic, 3 p.m.
No.12 Ironwood Ridge at No. 5 Bradshaw Mountain, 3 p.m.
BOYS D-III TEAM TENNIS
No.3 Pusch Ridge hosts No. 14 Miami, 3 p.m.
No. 4 Gregory School hosts No. 13 Morenci, 3 p.m.
No. 15 Benson at No. 2 Thatcher, 3 p.m.
BASEBALL: 4A – 6A PLAY-IN TOURNAMENT
SOFTBALL: 3A – 6A PLAY-IN TOURNAMENT
FRIDAY, APRIL 27
BASEBALL; 3A PLAY-IN TOURNAMENT
SATURDAY, APRIL 28
BASEBALL: 4A – 6A FIRST ROUND
SOFTBALL: 1A-6A FIRST ROUND
TUESDAY, MAY 1
GIRLS D-II TEAM TENNIS
No. 5 Salpointe/No. 12 Ironwood Ridge, TBD
GIRLS D-III TEAM TENNIS
No. 7 Benson/No. 10 Gregory School vs. TBD
WEDNESDAY, MAY 2
TRACK & FIELD: DAY 1
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