Girls Basketball Championship (4A)
No. 3 Sahuaro vs. No.1 Seton Catholic at Veterans, 10 a.m.Sahuaro Championship 1993 and 1998 (Jim Scott)
Sahuaro Runner-up 1999 and 2001 (Jim Scott)Seton: 10 championships; 5 Runner-up
— Andy Morales (@AndyMorales8) February 29, 2020
.@_SHSgirlhoops and @alyssajb_23 (shooting the ball) warming up for their 4A state championship game against Seton Catholic. Tipoff is at 10 a.m. pic.twitter.com/zrVwS9wadE
— Javier Morales (@JavierJMorales) February 29, 2020
Seton Catholic wins the jump but Alyssa Brown with the steal – turnover back to Seton. Brown with another steal.
Amon-Ra foul, Seton misses both FT Watson rebound
Timeout 6:10 in quarter 0-0.
McNabb 3 – Watson 2
Barcello 2 : 5-2 SC
Brown fouled-shooting FTs 4:22 Brown makes both. 5-4 SC
Amon-Ra fouled Barcello: Barcello makes one: SC 6-4 4:11
Brown scores, 6-6 4:01
Gillian scores 8-6 SC; Willis Scores 10-6 SC 3:05
Brown scores 10-8 SC 2:39
Barcello 2: 12-8 SC 2:15
Watson fouls Trojanovich 3 pointer – she makes all 3: SC leads 15-8 2:02 in first
Kubly fouls Daniel: Daniel misses both.
Kubly scores coast to coast SC leads 15-10: 41.0 seconds
Cartagena makes it 17-10 SC 10.7 secs left
FIRST: SC 17-10
Daniels makes it 19-10 SC
McNabb makes it 21-10 then Barcello makes it 23-10 6:30 in half
Franke with the foul Willis makes both. SC up 25-10 6:15 left
McNabb 3 makes it 28-10 5:34 left
Trojanovich fouls Brown; Brown misses both.
Gillian fouls Franke, Franke makes both: SC leads 28-12 4:35 left
Watson fouls DiGiovanni: Makes both: SC leads 29-12 4:05 left.
Brown coast to coast SC leads 30-14
Daniel 3 makes it 33-14
Barcello 35-14 2:02
Leon fouls Cartagena: makes both: SC leads 36-14 1:22 left
TRojanovich 39-14
Willis fouls Brown: makes one 39-15
Barcello fouls Brown: makes one 39-16
HALF: 39-16 SC
With 10 points, Brown moves into No. 25 All-Time for Arizona with 2,083 career points. Moves past Paula Pyers, Santa Rita (2,082) 1980-1984 & Theresa Wirth, Seton Catholic (2,080) 2007-2010. No. 6 All-Time for Southern Arizona. Sonia Bribiescas, Superior (2,109) 1984-1988 is 24th
FRanke makes it 39-18
DiGiovanni 41-18
Willis fouls Brown: Brown makes one 41-19
Franke fouls
DiGiovani 43-19
Brown 43-21 4:20
DiGiovani 45-21
Franke 45-23 3:51 left in third
TRojanovich for 3 48-23
Gillian fouls FRanke. bucket and FT 48-26
Willis fouls Brown: Brown makes one 48-27
Willis 50-27 2:38
Barcello fouls WAtson: Watson makes both 50-29
Daniel makes it 52-29
Brown 1:38 52-31
Daniel for 3 55-31
Cartagena fouls Brown: Brown makes one 55-32
McNabb 57-32
Willis 59-32
THIRD: SC 59-32
Leon fouls Daniel: makes one 60-32
Brown 60-34
Willis fouls Franke: Makes both: 60-36 6:30 left
Barcello 62-36
DiGiovanni fouls Brown: makes one 62-37
Franke fouls Cartagena: makes two SC 64-37 5:52
Barcello fouls out 5:35 left
TRojanovich 3 67-37
Watson foul
DiGiovanni fouls Brown: Makes one 67-38
Cartagena 3 70-38
Patrick 70-40
FINAL
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Andy Morales was recognized by the AIA as the top high school reporter in 2014, he was awarded the Ray McNally Award in 2017, a 2019 AZ Education News award winner and he has been 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. 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. Andy was named an Honorary Flowing Wells Caballero in 2019. Contact Andy Morales at amoralesmytucson@yahoo.com