Chaparral Firebirds Clinch First League Title With Win
Chaparral, at 10-0 in A.League play, beat Casa Grande 74 55 to close the regular season. Rob Booth 18 points and Mark Stevens 16 led Chaparral as they forced 33 turnovers and held a 37 21 rebounding edge.
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Firebirds
Casa Grande
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Mark Stevens
Jeff Rominger
Chaparral
Arcadia
Casa Grande Cougars
Anderson
Darren Darrel
Elmo Gilder
Cougars
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Arcadia Titan basketball push toward Central Division playoffs
Arcadia's Titans defeated Tempe Buffaloes 77 to 66 to move to 54 A League wins with three games left and clinch a potential fourth playoff berth. Tom Forbes led with 22 points and 16 rebounds while Tom Levi added 10 rebounds. Don Evans topped Tempe with 14 points as Arcadia outplayed the Buffaloes 45 percent to 36 percent.
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Titans
Tempe Buffaloes
Saguaro
Buffaloes
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Local College and High School Sports Schedule
Tonight Scottsdale CC visits Glendale CC at 7 30 p m in basketball. Paradise Valley in Skyline wrestling at Moon Valley HS at 7 p m. Thursday boys tennis Coronado Chaparral Chandler Saguaro Paradise Valley Agua Fria all 3 30 to 4 p m. Girls Chaparral Coronado Saguaro ChandlerParadise Valley 3 30 to 4 p m. Friday dale CC at Central Arizona Chaparral Arcadia Coronado Marcos de Niza Saguaro Scottsdale Paradise Valley Prescott Phoenix Indian at Gerard 8 p m. Arcadia Chaparral Coronado Saguaro Scottsdale in Central Division wrestling at Mesa HS finals Skyline tennis Ar cadia Kofa Scottsdale Yuma 3 30 to 4 p m.
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Moon Valley HS
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Agua Fria
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Marcos de Niza
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Prescott
Phoenix Indian
Gerard
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Kofa
Yuma
Mesa
Tempe
Casa Grande
Westwood
McClintock
Knights fall to St Marys as Paradise Valley struggles
Paradise Valley trailed by 18 at halftime and could not recover in a 82-72 loss to St. Marys at Paradise Valley. PV drops to 1-8 in Skyline Division B and 2-16 overall while St. Marys improves on the season. Tom Bemrich scored 18 for PV and Ray Arvizu led St. Marys with 16 points.
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St. Mary's
Trojans
Bob Carroll
Tom Bemrich
Greg Clark
Jeff Kivett
Mark Grittner
Woody Lauldsberry
Bill Sutton
Doug Kaz
Ace Fanning
Ray Arvizu
St. Mary’s
Speedy Hart
Pat Martinez
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Knights
Burden and Jones Lead WAC Free Throw Race
Utah guards Luther Burden and Jeff Jones posted 26 of 27 free throws in weekend wins over Wyoming and Colorado State to top the Western Athletic Conference free throw charts. Burden now shoots 87.5 percent in seven league games while Jones reaches 84 percent after going 10-for-10 over the weekend. Pat King of New Mexico leads all games at 85 percent. Burden is 81.7 percent and Jones 76.8 percent. Burden also paces the conference with 30.3 points per game in league play and 30.6 overall, with Arizona’s Al Fleming dominant on the boards and Arizona State’s Schrader strong in all games.
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Jonas
Pat King
New Mexico
Jones
WAC
al Fleming
Arizona
Jack Schrader
Arizona State
Roadrunners aim to even WHA record against Blazers
Phoenix Roadrunners seek to move to .500 with a win over Vancouver Blazers in WHA action. Roadrunners sit 28-21-6 overall and 12-13-2 on road, while Vancouver stands 25-23-2, tied for third in the Canadian Division. Phoenix hosts Quebec next after beating Edmonton 6-4 last game.
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Phoenix
Quebec
Edmonton
Braves Seek Third Win Over Suns At Phoenix Coliseum
Buffalo Braves led by Bob McAdoo who averages 33.6 points and 14 rebounds visits Phoenix Suns at Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Ernie DiGregorio Jim McMillan and Garfield Heard return from injuries as Buffalo, in second in the Atlantic Division, aims to rebound after a 112 108 win over the Los Angeles Lakers.
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Jim McMillan
Garfield Heard
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Boston
Coronado Dons Beat McClintock Chargers to Tie B League Lead
Coronado Dons slow down McClintock Chargers 48 38 at home to move to 6 1 in B League tied with Westwood. Mark Johnson led with 12 points while Kevin Malchow 16 for McClintock.
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Jerry Ford
Coronado Dons
McClintock Chargers
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Westwood
Mesa
McClintock
Herb Sherman
Mark Johnson
Dave Moore
Ben Fisk
Mike Hogan
Kevin Coyle
Todd Davis
Rob Halchishick
Kevin Malchow
Steve Michael
Artichokes Visit Gauchos in Arizona JC clash for 7:30 PM
Scottsdale 4-10 in ACCAC and 5-15 overall heads to Glendale seeking to even the season series after a 80-76 loss at GCC. Danny Walker leads with 13.8 PPG as Tom Edens challenges Scottsdale in the Gauchos gym ahead of trips to Central Arizona College and the Arizona JV matchup at McKale Center.
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Randy Eatman
Tom Edens
GCC
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Tucson
University of Arizona
McKale Center
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Devils wrestle Wyoming in final home match
Arizona State hosts Wyoming in the last home meet of the season at Sun Devil Gym. The wrestling dual begins at 7 30 p m with ASU aiming for a strong finish.
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