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AZ Injury Law Southern Arizona volleyball playoff seedings & stats leaders

By Javier Morales

Posted on October 29, 2023

*Mountain View senior Maggie McReynolds is leading the 5A Southern champion Mountain Lions in hitting percentage and kills (Andy Morales/AllSportsTucson.com)*

Final seedings as of 10 a.m., Friday, Oct. 27.

The state tournament brackets, along with the top 8, will be revealed during the live bracket show beginning at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday.

Eight automatic qualifiers are listed below in alphabetical order. Final rankings for these teams will be released with the state championship bracket. Southern Arizona outside the top 8 and in the top 24 are listed at end of each conference with their rankings.

6A

Corona del Sol (14-3)

Hamilton (12-5)

Liberty (12-5)

Perry (12-5)

Queen Creek (15-2)

O’Connor (16-1)

Sunnyslope (13-4)

Xavier Prep (15-2)

21 Marana (12-6) 6A South champions

24 Tucson (10-7)

PLAY-IN MATCHES

Tuesday (matches at 6 p.m.)

No. 21 Marana at No. 12 Mesa Mountain View

No. 24 Tucson at No. 9 Gilbert Highland

5A

Casteel (15-2)

Horizon (14-3)

Millennium (16-1)

Marana Mountain View (15-2) 5A Southern champions

Notre Dame Prep (15-2)

Sunrise Mountain (15-2)

Verrado (13-4)

Williams Field (14-3)

11 Catalina Foothills (13-4)

16 Ironwood Ridge (10-7)

19 Cienega (12-6) 5A Sonoran champions

PLAY-IN MATCHES

Tuesday (matches at 6 p.m.)

No. 22 Phoenix Metro Tech at No. 11 Catalina Foothills

No. 17 Peoria Ironwood at No. 16 Ironwood Ridge

No. 19 Cienega at No. 14 Gilbert Campo Verde

4A

ALA – Gilbert North (16-1)

AZ College Prep (13-4)

Eastmark (14-3)

Estrella Foothills (17-0)

Flagstaff (15-2)

Mica Mountain (16-1) 4A Gila champions

Saguaro (13-3)

Salpointe (15-2) 4A Kino champions

12 CDO (12-5)

13 Sahuarita (15-3)

PLAY-IN MATCHES

Tuesday (matches at 6 p.m.)

No. 21 Cotton Mingus Union at No. 12 CDO

No. 20 Paradise Honors at No. 13 Sahuarita

3A

Fountain Hills (13-4)

Monument Valley (17-0)

Northwest Christian (16-2)

Odyssey Institute (16-1)

Safford (16-1) 3A South champions

Show Low (15-3)

Snowflake (16-1)

Valley Christian (17-0)

18 Thatcher (11-6)

24 Tanque Verde (9-7) (did not qualify for state playoff play-in round because it finished fifth in 3A South region standings)

25 Pusch Ridge (10-8)

PLAY-IN MATCHES

Tuesday (matches at 6 p.m.)

No. 18 Thatcher at No. 15 Parker

No. 25 Pusch Ridge at No. 9 Window Rock

2A

Chandler Prep (15-2)

Phoenix Country Day (17-0)

Rancho Solano Prep (14-3)

San Tan Charter (15-2)

Scottsdale Prep (13-4)

St. John Paul II (16-3)

St. Johns (17-0)

Trivium Prep (16-1)

12 Benson (14-3) 2A East champions

15 Willcox (14-4)

23 Morenci (11-6)

PLAY-IN MATCHES

Tuesday (matches at 6 p.m.)

No. 21 Glendale Prep at No. 12 Benson

No. 18 Gilbert Classical at No. 15 Willcox

No. 23 Morenci at No. 10 Flagstaff Northland Prep

1A

First round state playoff matches involving Southern Arizona schools:

Tuesday (matches at 6 p.m.)

No. 16 Desert Christian (10-6) at No. 1 Cicero Prep (14-3) / Desert Christian 1A Tucson Northwest champions

No. 11 Valley Union (13-3) at No. 6 Phoenix North Valley Christian (15-3)

No. 15 Lincoln Prep (9-8) at No. 2 St. David (16-1) / St. David 1A Tucson Southeast champions