Salpointe RB Bijan Robinson named Tucson Conquistadores/APS Digital Print Player of the Week
Salpointe standout running back Bijan Robinson rushed for 301 yards on 12 carries to help guide the Lancers past Mesa Dobson 56-7 Friday night. Robinson also ripped off an 80-yard run and finished the game with four touchdowns.
The Tucson Conquistadores and APS Digital recognizes Robinson for his achievements in Week Two and wishes him and the rest of his teammates good luck the rest of the season.
Bijan Robinson & the Salpointe OL accept the Player of the Week Award. (Andy Morales/AllSportsTucson.com)
This Friday night is a big one with 29 games featuring the 38 of the 39 teams located in Southern Arizona taking part. Only Buena has the night off.
WEEK THREE PREVIEW
(Favored team in CAPS)
FRIDAY, AUG. 31
6A TUCSON (2-0) at 6A Phoenix Alhambra (1-1)
5A Phoenix Sunnyslope (0-1) at 5A CIENEGA (1-0)
5A Millennium at 5A IRONWOOD RIDGE (1-0)
4A Catalina Foothills (1-1) at 5A MARANA (2-0)
5A DESERT VIEW (0-1) at 5A Nogales (1-0)
5A SUNNYSIDE (1-1) at 5A Rincon/UHS (0-1)
4A VISTA GRANDE (1-1) at 5A Cholla (0-2)
4A DOUGLAS (2-0) at 5A Empire (0-1)
PALM DESERT (CA) 2-0) at 5A Flowing Wells (2-0)
5A GILBERT HIGLEY (2-0) at 5A Mountain View (0-1)
4A Goodyear Desert Edge (2-0) at 4A SALPOINTE (1-0)
4A Walden Grove (0-1) at 3A PUSCH RIDGE (1-0)
4A CANYON DEL ORO (0-1) at 4A Apache Junction (1-1)
4A SAHUARO (1-1) at 3A Sabino (0-1)
4A Casa Grande (2-0) at 4A PUEBLO (0-1)
3A Tanque Verde (0-1) at 4A AMPHITHEATER (0-2)
3A Sahuarita (1-0) at 4A PALO VERDE (1-1)
3A Catalina (0-1) at 4A RIO RICO (1-1)
2A Morenci (1-1) at 2A BENSON (1-0)
2A GLOBE (1-1) at 2A Bisbee (0-1)
2A SAN CARLOS (0-1) at 2A Santa Rita (0-1)
2A San Manuel (0-1) at 2A TOMBSTONE (1-0)
2A WILLCOX (1-0) at 2A Pima (0-1)
2A Eagar Round Valley (1-1) at 2A SANTA CRUZ (1-1)
1A Baboquivari (1-1) at 1A GILBERT ARETE PREP (1-0)
1A Bowie/San Simon (0-1) at 1A DUNCAN (1-1)
1A NFL Yet (2-0) at 1A ST. DAVID (2-0)
1A JOSEPH CITY (0-1) at 1A Valley Union (0-2)
5A Buena (1-1) Bye
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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 AMoralesMyTucson@yahoo.com
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