He hits eight three-point shots, six in the third quarter, as Huskies defeat Boulder Creek 81-75 in tourney semi.
Central and Cesar Chavez to meet for holiday tournament title on Tuesday night at North High.
Boys Basketball
Skyhawks earn spot in Horizon tournament semifinals with 58-57 win, ending Scottsdale\'s 32-game winning streak.
Boulder Creek, Winslow lead boys\' basketball teams at Chinle High. Window Rock, Monument Valley are girls\' teams.
Horizon and Phoenix Union District host boys basketball and Moon Valley stages annual wrestling event.
It is not easy staying unbeaten in basketball. Playing close to 30 games or more in a season makes that extremely difficult.
But for now, Chaparral boys basketball coach Aaron Windler will take a 6-0 mark. His Firebirds notched that sixth win Tuesday night with a big fourth quarter to upend host Red Mountain, 71-64, in a 5A non-region game.
North seems to know how to beat Red Mountain this season.Get behind big early. Lull the Mountain Lions asleep and pick the right time to pounce.
It worked for the second time in three weeks Friday night as the Mustangs overcame a 12-point deficit early in the third period to post a 66-61 win over host Red Mountain in a 5A-I boys basketball game.
Class 2A boys basketball team from Phoenix was state runner-up last season.
Cougars avoid second straight loss. Team defense and the all-around play of 6-9 Kenny Martin make difference.
St. Mary\'s is favorite in 5A-I, but there are plenty of challengers in other classifications.
With only three of six Mesa schools making the playoffs in football this season and all of them eliminated in the first round, basketball could not arrive fast enough.
Class 5A Divisions I and II are particularly wide open.
He coached three girls state champion teams at Phoenix Thunderbird and three state runners-up.
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