Nine soccer teams from Southern Arizona survived the day but 11 did not including No. 2 Sunnyside boys dropping a 2-1 overtime loss to No. 15 Independence. All five of the boys 5A soccer teams lost in the first round.
WINTER PLAYOFF SCHEDULE
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12
DI-DIV BOYS WRESTLING SECTIONALS
LINK: FREE MOUNTAIN VIEW SECTIONAL PHOTOS
150 wrestlers from Southern Arizona qualified for the various state wrestling tournaments scheduled to start this Thursday in Phoenix. There were four sections covering Southern Arizona with Sunnyside (DI), Cienega (DII) and Sahuarita (DIII) coming away with championships. Mica Mountain (DIV) took second place.
(285) Jacob Acedo Mountain View; Jadon Steward Buena; Dominic Parks @CienegaSports Omar Estrella Desert View https://t.co/P7JYKGDxuI pic.twitter.com/yRbgzljpJG
— Andy Morales (@AndyMorales8) February 13, 2022
SECTION CHAMPIONS
Sunnyside: 12
Sahuarita: 5
Mountain View: 4
Cienega: 3
Ironwood Ridge: 3
Canyon del Oro: 2
Desert View: 2
Empire: 2
Walden Grove: 2
Benson: 1
Flowing Wells: 1
Mica Mountain: 1
Pueblo: 1
Rio Rico: 1
Salpointe: 1
Willcox: 1
DIVISION I/SECTION I (BASHA HIGH SCHOOL)
TEAM SCORES
1 Sunnyside 338.5
2 Coronado del Sol 162
3 Marana 156
4 Kofa 151
5 Perry 107
6 Red Mountain 96
7 Highland 87.5
8 Maricopa 33
9 Tucson 27
10 Basha 23
11 Skyline 12
12 Rincon/University 4
Congratulations to our wrestling team. Making history today with all 14 wrestlers qualifying for next week's state tournament. 12 out of 14 of the wrestlers were champions! The other 2 wrestlers were runner ups! pic.twitter.com/6vIMp0Yd3A
— Blue Devil News 28 (@bdn28) February 13, 2022
INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONS
113: Sergio Vega (Sunnyside) 32-0, Fr. over William Moore (Marana) 50-4, So. (Fall 1:00)
120: James Armstrong (Sunnyside) 29-2, Jr. over Tyler Hamm (Corona Del Sol) 28-8, Jr. (Fall 1:47)
126: Carlos Stanton (Sunnyside) 35-3, Fr. over Mason Flores (Marana) 45-9, Sr. (Fall 1:24)
132: Cristian Rivera (Sunnyside) 40-3, So. over Brayden Johnson-Brown (Corona Del Sol) 26-17, Fr. (TF-1.5 4:27 (18-2))
138: Adyn Bostick (Sunnyside) 44-6, Fr. over Peyton Proper (Marana) 49-5, Jr. (MD 12-4)
144: Victor Gonzalez (Sunnyside) 36-7, So. over Eric Brown (Marana) 45-8, Sr. (Fall 3:44)
150: Jaime Rivera (Sunnyside) 37-3, Sr. over Brennan Nadler (Marana) 13-3, Sr. (Fall 0:32)
157: Job Lee (Sunnyside) 34-4, Jr. over Micah Castro (Corona Del Sol) 36-6, Sr. (Dec 6-2)
165: Michael Avelar (Sunnyside) 37-4, Jr. over Wyatt Powell (Red Mountain) 40-2, Sr. (Dec 4-1)
190: Rene Fragoso (Sunnyside) 41-1, Sr. over Anthony Garcia (Corona Del Sol) 18-3, Sr. (Inj. 0:00)
215: Rene Bostick (Sunnyside) 30-8, So. over Loren Phillips (Kofa) 33-12, So. (TF-1.5 3:56 (18-3))
285: Roman Canez (Sunnyside) 17-8, Sr. over Carter Brown (Marana) 23-12, Sr. (Fall 2:45)
QUALIFIED WRESTLERS
Sunnyside: 14
Marana: 8
Tucson: 1
DIVISION II/SECTION IV (MOUNTAIN VIEW)
TEAM SCORES
1 Cienega 183
2 Mountain View 157.5
3 Buena 140.5
4 Ironwood Ridge 112
5 Desert View 91
6 Flowing Wells 85
7 Catalina Foothills 77
8 Pueblo 63
Mountain View standout Austin Scott is headed to @Beaverwrestling but be has a chance to win another state title first #azpreps365 pic.twitter.com/W6DlzAUB6b
— Andy Morales (@AndyMorales8) February 13, 2022
INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONS
106: Dakota Nettles (Cienega) 12-7, Jr. over Michael Carrow (Flowing Wells) 20-6, So. (Fall 3:07)
113: Enzo Spina (Ironwood Ridge) 35-5, Jr. over Daniel Duarte (Pueblo) 24-20, Fr. (Fall 1:53)
120: Robert Hernandez III (Flowing Wells) 34-3, Jr. over Isaiah Trujillo-Coello (Buena) 27-11, Sr. (SV-1 9-8)
126: David Rojas (Pueblo) 8-2, Sr. over Ryklee Kynaston (Buena) 27-12, Sr. (MD 18-8)
132: Daniel Miranda (Mountain View) 43-2, Jr. over David Chase (Cienega) 28-10, Sr. (Fall 2:45)
138: Troy Garrick (Ironwood Ridge) 30-5, Jr. over Gabriel Gomez (Mountain View) 41-9, Sr. (MD 14-4)
144: Richard Cunes (Desert View) 24-3, Jr. over Devin Armstrong (Catalin Fh) 24-14, Sr. (Fall 2:29)
150: Otto Hagele (Ironwood Ridge) 34-15, Jr. over David Coronado (Buena) 15-11, Sr. (Dec 8-6)
157: Austin Scott (Mountain View) 45-0, Sr. over Charles Hangartner (Cienega) 31-10, Sr. (Fall 1:41)
165: Julian Gordin (Mountain View) 40-4, Sr. over Adrian Parra (Flowing Wells) 19-6, Jr. (Fall 5:50)
175: Heriberto Mendoza (Desert View) 27-4, Sr. over Patrick Fleming (Cienega) 20-13, Sr. (Fall 5:40)
190: Richard McCormack (Cienega) 38-3, Sr. over Devin Sullivan (Buena) 18-3, Sr. (Fall 5:29)
215: Josh Consavage (Cienega) 18-4, Sr. over Armando Tapia (Desert View) 16-7, Sr. (Dec 7-5)
285: Jacob Acedo (Mountain View) 39-7, So. over Jadon Steward (Buena) 17-3, Sr. (Dec 2-1)
Cienega @CienegaSports Dakota Nettles won the 106 Weight class sectional #azpreps365 pic.twitter.com/F6nyFvHRgZ
— Andy Morales (@AndyMorales8) February 13, 2022
QUALIFIED WRESTLERS
Cienega: 11
Buena: 8
Ironwood Ridge: 8
Mountain View: 8
Desert View: 6
Catalina Foothills: 5
Flowing Wells: 5
Pueblo: 4
DIVISION III/SECTION IV (SAFFORD HIGH SCHOOL)
TEAM SCORES
1 Sahuarita 221.5
2 Walden Grove 190.5
3S afford 167.5
4 Canyon Del Oro 151.5
5 Salpointe 92.5
6 Empire 82
7 Rio Rico 54
8 Sabino 36
9 Florence 19.5
10 Coolidge 15
11 Amphitheater 11
12 Douglas 7
2022 Section Champs🏆 pic.twitter.com/mH9zPlXZim
— Mustang Wrestling (@Horsepwrwrestle) February 13, 2022
INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONS
106: Che Jenkins (Salpointe) 40-5, Fr. over Daniel Guerrero (Sahuarita) 36-8, Fr. (Dec 5-0)
113: Zachary Bates (Walden Grove) 52-2, So. over Aiden Roquet (Rio Rico) 21-6, Jr. (Fall 2:48)
120: Pedro Mendoza (Walden Grove) 25-5, Fr. over Andru Gomez (Salpointe) 50-7, Sr. (Dec 7-1)
126: Sergio Pena (Sahuarita) 43-3, Fr. over Channing Porter (Walden Grove) 31-7, Jr. (TF-1.5 5:24 (18-3))
132: Isaiah Miller (Sahuarita) 38-6, Jr. over Zion Granados (Safford) 25-9, Sr. (Dec 11-6)
138: Christian Lopez (Sahuarita) 46-6, Jr. over David Villarreal (Walden Grove) 10-3, Sr. (Fall 4:39)
144: Gabriel Gallardo (Sahuarita) 48-1, Fr. over Enzo Morales (Walden Grove) 37-5, Fr. (Dec 9-5)
150: Charles Croci (Canyon Del Oro) 41-3, Jr. over Adrian Nemer (Sahuarita) 22-12, Jr. (Fall 3:17)
157: Julian Prieto (Sahuarita) 42-8, Jr. over Esteban Carrillo (Walden Grove) 38-8, Jr. (Dec 10-6)
165: Braden Peglow (Empire) 40-2, Sr. over Ernesto Alvarez (Canyon Del Oro) 31-12, So. (Fall 3:43)
190: Kayden Luke (Canyon Del Oro) 15-3, So. over Gary Smith (Safford) 26-11, So. (MD 13-4)
215: Jacob Lambert (Empire) 36-0, Sr. over Levi Pannell (Sahuarita) 40-5, Sr. (Dec 7-2)
285: Jesse Octavio-Callejo (Rio Rico) 25-3, Jr. over William Urbina (Sabino) 23-4, Jr. (Fall 2:00)
QUALIFIED WRESTLERS
Sahuarita: 12
Walden Grove: 12
Canyon del Oro: 9
Salpointe: 5
Empire: 3
Rio Rico: 2
Sabino: 1
DIVISION IV/SECTION IV (THATCHER HIGH SCHOOL)
TEAM SCORES
1 Morenci 259.5
2 Mica Mountain 179
3 Willcox 126.5
4 Thatcher 124
5 Pima 109
6 Globe 89.5
7 Benson 86
8 San Manuel 68
9 St. David 26
10 Santa Rita 20
11 Bisbee 12
12 Tombstone 8
13 St. Augustine 7
14 Valley Union 6
INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONS
126: Joshua Beans (Mica Mountain) 42-13, Jr. over Noah Torres (Morenci) 25-6, So. (Dec 13-8)
165: Tyler Paquette (Benson) 26-4, Sr. over Jaxon John (Pima) 30-16, So. (Dec 8-5)
190: Ed Tingle (Willcox) 40-10, So. over Pepper Hughes (Pima) 36-11, So. (Fall 3:23)
QUALIFIED WRESTLERS
Mica Mountain: 11
Willcox: 7
Benson: 4
San Manuel: 4
St. David: 1
Santa Rita: 1
3A GIRLS SOCCER QUARTERFINAL
No. 4 Sabino 2, No. 5 Scottsdale Christian 0
Salpointe girl's soccer coach Kelly Pierce talks after a 4-0 win over Lee Williams in the first round of the 4A state playoffs. @AllSportsTucson pic.twitter.com/Pmg8v1i06P
— Kevin Murphy (@KevinMurfee) February 12, 2022
4A GIRLS SOCCER FIRST ROUND
No. 7 Salpointe 4, No. 10 Lee Williams 0
No. 6 Walden Grove 7, No. 11 Paradise Honors 0
No. 9 Sahuaro 3, No. 8 Mohave 1
No. 13 Sahuarita 1, No. 4 Prescott 0
No. 1 Notre Dame 4, No. 16 Canyon del Oro 1
4A BOYS SOCCER FIRST ROUND
No. 2 Salpointe 7, No. 15 Douglas 0
No. 5 Cortez 4, No. 12 Walden Grove 0
No. 3 Mohave 6, No. 14 Canyon del Oro 1
Salpointe @SalpointeLancer boy's soccer dominated Douglas in 7-0 shutout in 4A state playoff opener. Read my game story for All Sports Tucson. @AllSportsTucson https://t.co/AP94K0QRzq
— Kevin Murphy (@KevinMurfee) February 13, 2022
5A GIRLS SOCCER FIRST ROUND
No. 3 Cienega 3, No. 14 Canyon View 2 (OT)
No. 12 Sunrise Mountain 1, No. 5 Ironwood Ridge 0 (OT)
No. 13 Catalina Foothills 1, No. 4 Arcadia 0
5A BOYS SOCCER FIRST ROUND
No. 15 Independence 2, No. 2 Sunnyside 1 (OT)
No. 13 Carl Hayden 2, No. 4 Cienega 1 (OT)
No. 8 Horizon 5, No. 9 Desert View 0
No. 7 Sunrise Mountain 2, No. 10 Catalina Foothills 0
No. 5 Campo Verde 1, No. 12 Nogales 0
Tough loss for No. 10 Catalina Foothills against No. 7 Sunrise Mountain in the 5A boys state soccer playoffs first-round match. @LittWithBritt with the report: https://t.co/tO9mqt6klg
— Javier Morales (@JavierJMorales) February 12, 2022
6A BOYS SOCCER FIRST ROUND
No. 1 Tucson 5, No. 16 Maryvale 0
No. 9 Chaparral 1, No. 8 Rincon/UHS 0
1A GIRLS BASKETBALL QUARTERFINAL
No. 1 Fort Thomas 64, No. 8 Desert Christian 33
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15
6A BOYS SOCCER QUARTERFINAL
No. 9 Chaparral at No. 1 Tucson, 6 p.m.
4A BOYS SOCCER QUARTERFINAL
No. 7 Dysart at No. 2 Salpointe, 6 p.m.
5A GIRLS BASKETBALL FIRST ROUND
No. 16 Willow Canyon at No. 1 Flowing Wells, 7 p.m.
No. 10 Catalina Foothills at No. 7 Buena, 7 p.m.
No. 9 Ironwood Ridge at No. 8 Fairfax, 7 p.m.
No. 11 Cienega at No. 6 Canyon View, 7 p.m.
No. 13 Sunnyside at No. 4 Gilbert, 7 p.m.
4A BOYS BASKETBALL FIRST ROUND
No. 16 Rio Rico at No. 1 Salpointe, 7 p.m.
No. 9 Sahuaro at No. 8 Cactus, 7 p.m.
No. 15 Pueblo at No. 2 St. Mary’s, 7 p.m.
3A GIRLS BASKETBALL FIRST ROUND
No. 22 ALA-Ironwood at No. 11 Sabino, 7 p.m.
No. 15 Tuba City at No. 14 Pusch Ridge, 7 p.m.
2A GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAY-IN
No. 20 Veritas Prep at No. 13 Bisbee, 7 p.m.
No. 18 Horizon Honors at No. 15 Benson, 7 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16
6A GIRLS BASKETBALL FIRST ROUND
No. 13 Tucson at No. 4 Hamilton, 7 p.m.
5A BOYS BASKETBALL FIRST ROUND
No. 16 Canyon View at No. 1 Buena, 7 p.m.
No. 10 Catalina Foothills at No. 7 Apollo, 7 p.m.
No. 15 Ironwood Ridge at No. 2 Gilbert, 7 p.m.
4A GIRLS BASKETBALL FIRST ROUND
No. 15 Pueblo at No. 2 Salpointe, 7 p.m.
No. 10 Notre Dame at No. 7 Sahuaro, 7 p.m.
No. 16 Rio Rico at No. 1 Deer Valley, 7 p.m.
3A BOYS BASKETBALL FIRST ROUND
No. 22 Sabino at No. 11 Eastmark, 7 p.m.
No. 23 Pusch Ridge at No. 10 Snowflake, 7 p.m.
2A BOYS BASKETBALL PLAY-IN
No. 23 San Carlos at No. 10 Bisbee, 7 p.m.
No. 17 NFL Yet at No. 16 Willcox, 7 p.m.
No. 18 Benson at No. 15 Glendale Prep, 7 p.m.
5A GIRLS SOCCER QUARTERFINALS
No. 6 Millennium at No. 3 Cienega, 6 p.m.
No. 13 Catalina Foothills at No. 12 Sunrise Mountain, 6 p.m.
4A GIRLS SOCCER QUARTERFINALS
No. 14 Seton Catholic at No. 6 Walden Grove, 6 p.m.
No. 7 Salpointe at No. 2 Flagstaff, 6 p.m.
No. 9 Sahuaro at No. 1 Notre Dame, 6 pm.
No. 13 Sahuarita at No. 5 Saguaro, 6 p.m.
3A GIRLS SOCCER SEMIFINAL AT GLENDALE HIGH
No. 4 Sabino vs. No. 1 Franklin, 4:30 p.m.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17
BOYS D-I/D-II/D-III WRESTLING FIRST DAY
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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, became a member of the Sunnyside Los Mezquites Cross Country Hall of Fame in 2021 and he was a member of the Amphi COVID-19 Blue Ribbon Committee and he earned a Distinguished Service Award from Amphitheater. Contact Andy Morales at amoralesmytucson@yahoo.com
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