FRIDAY, APRIL 27
BASEBALL: 3A PLAY-IN TOURNAMENT
No. 12 Empire hosts No. 21 American Leadership, 4 p.m.
No. 14 Pusch Ridge hosts No. 19 Snowflake, 4 p.m.
TENNIS: SINGLES/DOUBLES QUARTERFINALS
D-I: Ethan Lee, Rincon/UHS vs. No. 3 Luke Urlaub, Desert Vista, 3:30 p.m.
D-II: No. 4 Jack Mandala, Salpointe vs. No. 5 5 Brendan Perry, Catalina Foothills, 5 p.m.
D-II: Anton Nazaroff, Catalina Foothills vs. No. 2 Oliver Boleratzky, Deer Valley, 5 p.m.
D-II: No. 1 George Jiang / Mason Lee, Catalina Foothills vs. No. 8 Trevor Swartz / Alex Vergara, Greenway, 5 p.m.
D-II: Carlos Beranbe / Ben Behrens, Ironwood Ridge vs. No.2 Jackson Hartenbach / Eric Cho, Salpointe, 5 p.m.
D-III: No. 1 Preston Grammond, Pusch Ridge vs. Will Ray, Valley Lutheran, 6:30 p.m.
D-III: No. 4 Jordan Merrill, Benson vs. No. 5 Federico Niccacci, St. David, 6:30 p.m.
D-III: No. 1 Wilder Cooke / Alex Sparks, Gregory School vs. No. 8 Tyler Bierman / Michael Greer, Thatcher, 6:30 p.m.
D-III: No. 2 Christian Fetsis / Diego Rodriguez, Pusch Ridge vs. No. 7 Bobby Wendt / Alex Tam, Phoenix Country Day, 6:30 p.m.
D-I: No. 4 Lindsey Pesqueira / Sophie Lopez, Rincon/UHS vs No. 5 Elizabeth Vijan / Ava Keste, Pinnacle, 3:30 p.m.
D-II: No. 1 Selma Fereres, Catalina Foothills vs. No. 8 Danielle Quenzler, Cactus Shadows, 5 p.m.
D-II: No. 2 Samantha Loving, Salpointe vs. No. 7 Aari Sivakumar, Saguaro, 5 p.m.
D-II: No. 5 Emily Lopez, Amphitheater vs. No. 4 Faith Daab, Coconino, 5 p.m.
D-II: No. 2 Chloe Gavino / Abby Watson, Catalina Foothills vs. No. 7 Melina Oropeza / Ana Lucia Bustamante, Nogales, 5 p.m.
D-II: No. 4 Halle Zadro / Annabelle Mulick, Catalina Foothills vs. No. 6 Grace Hogan / Natalie Hoffman, Notre Dame, 5 p.m.
D-II: No. 8 Natalie Valcke / Keeva Krueger, Salpointe vs. No. 1 Jillian Rasmussen / Katie Reed, Arcadia, 5 p.m.
D-III: No. 1 Sofia Fetsis, Pusch Ridge vs. Kelsey Smith, Page, 6:30 p.m.
D-III: Sammi Gutierrez, Sahuarita vs. Adrianna Zamora, Sabino, 6:30 p.m.
D-III: No. 1 Kay Lee Merrill / Piper Thoutt, Benson vs. Alyssa Shapiro / Katie Wick, Scottsdale Prep, 6:25 p.m.
D-III: Emma Reilly / Colleen Harris, Pusch Ridge vs. No. 4: Keiryn Lines / Ella Peterson Safford, 6:25 p.m.
D-III: Kate Maxfield / Hailey Brack, Pusch Ridge vs. No. 7 Maya Abou-Haidar / Katie Bartolino, Phoenix Country Day, 6:25 p.m.
SATURDAY, APRIL 28
BASEBALL 4A FIRST ROUND
No. 1 Nogales hosts No. 16 Greenway, 4 p.m.
No. 2 Catalina Foothills hosts No. 15 Saguaro, 4 p.m.
No. 4 Canyon del Oro hosts No. 13 Coconino, 4 p.m.
No. 8 Salpointe hosts No. 9 Cactus Shadows, 1 p.m.
BASEBALL 5A FIRST ROUND
No. 3 Flowing Wells hosts No. 14 Williams Field, 11 a.m.
No. 7 Buena hosts No. 10 Campo Verde, 11 a.m.
No. 13 Cienega at No. 4 Liberty, 11 a.m.
No. 15 Ironwood Ridge at No. 2 Verrado, 11 a.m.
SOFTBALL 1A FIRST ROUND at Rose Mofford
No. 5 Valley Union vs. No. 12 St. David, 9 a.m.
SOFTBALL 2A FIRST ROUND at Rose Mofford
No. 1 Benson vs. No. 16 Northland Prep, 11 a.m.
No. 3 Willcox vs. No. 14 Miami, 11 a.m.
No. 10 Santa Cruz vs. No. 7 Trivium Prep, 3 p.m.
SOFTBALL 3A FIRST ROUND at Rose Mofford
No. 7 Empire vs. No. 10 Snowflake, 3 p.m.
No. 11 Sahuarita vs. No. 6 Payson, 3 p.m.
No. 12 Sabino vs. No. 5 Winslow, 3 p.m.
SOFTBALL 4A FIRST ROUND
No. 1 Canyon Del Oro hosts No. 16 Douglas, 10:15 a.m.
No. 5 Salpointe hosts No. 12 Amphitheater, 10:15 a.m.
No. 13 Rio Rico vs. No. 4 Sunrise Mountain, 10:15 a.m.
SOFTBALL 5A FIRST ROUND
No. 3 Cienega hosts No. 14 Sahuaro, 10:15 a.m.
No. 8 Ironwood Ridge hosts No. 9 Desert Edge, 10:15 a.m.
No. 11 Mountain View at No. 6 Centennial, 10:15 a.m.
SOFTBALL 6A FIRST ROUND
No. 10 Tucson at No. 7 Red Mountain, 10:15 a.m.
No. 13 Rincon/University at No. 4 Corona del Sol, 10:15 a.m.
TUESDAY, MAY 1
GIRLS D-I TENNIS QUARTERFINALS
No. 4 Rincon/UHS hosts No. 5 Mesa Mountain View, 3 p.m.
GIRLS D-II TENNIS QUARTERFINALS
No. 2 Catalina Foothills hosts No. 10 Greenway, 3 p.m.
No. 5 Salpointe at No. 4 Cactus Shadows, 3 p.m.
No. 6 Nogales at No. 3 Thunderbird, 3 p.m.
GIRLS D-III TEAM TENNIS
No. 5 Pusch Ridge at No. 4 Scottsdale Prep, 3 p.m.
No. 10 Gregory School at No. 2 Phoenix Country Day, 3 p.m.
No. 11 Sahuarita at No. 3 Gilbert Classical, 3 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 2
TRACK & FIELD; DAY 1
BOYS D-II TENNIS QUARTERFINALS
No. 1 Catalina Foothills hosts No. 8 Greenway, 3 p.m.
No. 3 Salpointe hosts No. 6 Notre Dame, 3 p.m.
No. 4 Nogales hosts No. 5 Bradshaw Mountain, 3 p.m.
BOYS D-III TENNIS QUARTERFINALS
No.3 Pusch Ridge hosts No. 6 Chandler Prep, 3 p.m.
No. 4 Gregory School hosts No. 5 Phoenix Country Day, 3 p.m.
FRIDAY, MAY 4
BASEBALL 1A FIRST ROUND at Goodyear
No. 3 Baboquivari vs. No. 14 Fredonia, 6:30 p.m.
No. 4 St. David vs. No. 13 Anthem Prep, 6:30 p.m.
No. 8 Valley Union vs. No. 9 San Pasqual, 4 p.m.
BASEBALL 2A FIRST ROUND at Goodyear
No. 2 Willcox vs. Kingman Academy, 6:30 p.m.
No. 3 Bisbee vs. No. 14 Tempe Prep, 6:30 p.m.
BASEBALL 3A FIRST ROUND at Surprise
Sabino
Sahuarita
Catalina
SATURDAY, MAY 5
5A/6A BOYS VOLLEYBALL
TUESDAY, MAY 8
DIVISION III GOLF DAY ONE
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