The Brandon Bean Invitational is this week
December 2, 2024 by Andy Morales, AZPreps365
Salpointe Catholic: Dec. 2-6
The Brandon Bean Invitational is held every year to honor a former Salpointe player who passed away in 1992 after an on-field collision at a soccer scrimmage. In addition, the tournament also honors former Salpointe girl’s player Laura Kea who died in an auto accident on her way to a soccer tournament.
The field consists of 24 teams with three days of pool play on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. The quarterfinals and semifinals will also take place at Salpointe on Thursday and Friday at Ed Doherty Stadium.
MONDAY RESULTS
GIRLS FLIGHT
Rincon/University 1, Flowing Wells 1
Tucson 1, Marana 0
Mica Mountain 8, Sabino 0
Buena 8, Pusch Ridge 0
BOYS FLIGHT
Rincon/University 1, Flowing Wells 2
Tucson 0, Walden Grove 0
Mica Mountain 3, Nogales 2
Buena 3, Pusch Ridge 1
TUESDAY SCHEDULE
GIRLS FLIGHT
Flowing Wells vs. Canyon del Oro, noon
Ironwood Ridge vs. Tucson, 1:30 p.m.
Mica Mountain vs. Sunnyside, 3 p.m.
Salpointe vs. Buena, 4:30 p.m.
BOYS FLIGHT
Flowing Wells vs. Catalina Foothills, noon
Ironwood Ridge vs. Tucson, 1:30 p.m.
Sunnyside vs. Mica Mountain, 3 p.m.
Salpointe vs. Buena, 4:30 p.m.