SOUTHERN ARIZONA CHAMPIONSHIPS
Santa Cruz over Benson 42-7 to win the 2A Championship #azpreps365 https://t.co/PtaR3WmRU1
— AZPreps365 (@AZPreps365) December 13, 2020
Tucson High (15)
1911: (James Fred “Pop” McKale)
1912: (James Fred “Pop” McKale)
1929: (Charles McFarland)
1937: (Rollin T. Gridley)
1942: (Rollin T. Gridley)
1943: (Rollin T. Gridley)
1944: (Rollin T. Gridley)
1945: (Rollin T. Gridley)
1951: (Jason Greer)
1952: (Jason Greer)
1965: 5A (John Mallamo)
1966: 5A (John Mallamo)
1970: 5A (Ollie Mayfield)
1971: 5A (Ollie Mayfield)
St. David (8)
1960: 1A (Jim Crawford)
1972: 1A (Jim Crawford)
1977: 1A (Jim Crawford)
1979: 1A (Jim Crawford)
1997: 1A (John Bryant)
1998: 1A (John Bryant)
2000: 1A (John Bryant)
2001: 1A (John Bryant)
Tucsonan Rishard Davis has brought pride back to traditionally strong Eloy Santa Cruz, coaching the Dust Devils to a state 2A title today only seven years after taking over a program that was 6-34 in the four years before his arrival. The story: https://t.co/IIFArTmaQx
— Javier Morales (@JavierJMorales) December 13, 2020
Santa Cruz (8)
1965: 3A (Lonnie Foster)
1966: 3A (Lonnie Foster)
1969: 3A (Lonnie Foster)
1978: 3A (Jay Denton)
1979: 3A (Eddie Jones)
1980: 3A (Jim Ewan)
1990: 2A (Jay Denton)
2020: 2A (Rishard Davis)
Canyon del Oro (3)
1976: 4A (Bob Smith)
1977: 4A (Bob Smith)
2009: 4A-I (Dusty Peace)
Marana (3)
1964: 2A (Duane Morrison)
1967: 2A (Don Hawkins)
1968: 2A (Don Hawkins)
Patagonia (3)
1987: 1A (Bill House)
1988: 1A (Bill House)
1991: 1A (Bill House)
Sabino (3)
1990: 4A (Jeff Scurran)
1992: 4A (Jeff Scurran)
1998: 4A (Jeff Scurran)
Valley Union (3)
1985: 1A (Gary Mauldin)
1986: 1A (Gary Mauldin)
2007: 1A (Tony Luzania)
Amphitheater (2)
1975: 5A (Jerry Loper)
1979: 5A (Vern Friedli)
Benson (2)
1954: Class C (Jack Wilson)
1955: Class C (Jack Wilson)
Palo Verde (2)
1973: 5A (Van Howe)
2005: 4A-II (Todd Mayfield)
Sunnyside (2)
2001: 4A (Richard Sanchez)
2003: 4A (Richard Sanchez)
ASDB (Tucson Deaf and Blind)
1976: 1A (John Milford)
Bisbee
1954: Class A (Max Spilsbury)
Flowing Wells
1975: 4A (Larry Hart)
Ironwood Ridge
2012: D-II (Matt Johnson)
Mountain View
1993: 4A (Wayne Jones)
Pueblo
1961: 5A (Lou Farber)
Pusch Ridge
2015: D-IV (Troy Cropp)
Sahuaro
1994: 4A (Howard Breinig)
Salpointe
2013: D-II (Dennis Bene)
San Manuel
1981: 3A (Damon Becker)
Suffolk Hills (Immaculate Heart)
1982: 1A (Steve Sorce)
Willcox
1982: 2A (Paul Hanley)
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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 and he is a member of the Amphi COVID-19 Blue Ribbon Committee. Contact Andy Morales at amoralesmytucson@yahoo.com
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