The quarterfinal round of the state tennis championships is in the books and three teams from Southern Arizona will advance to the semifinals set for Friday, May 4 at the Paseo Racquet Center in Glendale.
The National High School Coaches Association (NHSCA) released its list of 2018 High School Academic All-Americans on Wednesday and three athletes from Arizona made the list.
No. 24 Canyon del Oro beat No. 14 Youngker 3-2 Friday, moving the Dorados into third place in Division I, Section V play behind Ironwood Ridge (8-1) and Salpointe (8-0).
No. 5 Ironwood Ridge outlasted No. 2 Cienega 7-6 at home on Tuesday and it proved to be everything a fan of the game could want from the home stretch of the 5A Conference.
St. Laurence was a granite boulder, rolling over teams in pool play of the Chris Moon Invite by scores of 24-3, 13-1 and 11-0, but then came a 4-0 win over Sahuaro