Arcadia Titans clinch Consolation title in 66-57 win over Chaparral
Arcadia 66 Chaparral 57 as Titans secure second straight Class AAA state berth in Central Division Tournament. Ron Wright and Mark Rhode key plays lift Arcadia past Chaparral to 22-3 season, while Westwood tops Tempe 61-58 for division crown and top state seed.
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Wildcats tighten grip in WAC race with Wyoming win
Arizona moved into a share of the Western Athletic Conference lead after a 88 63 win over Wyoming in Tucson while Utah fell 81 77 to New Mexico. New Mexico also in title contention as the season winds down with two road trips remaining for Arizona and Utah.
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Finley Kuhn clash harms baseball and fans
The ongoing fight between Commissioner Bowie Kuhn and Oakland owner Charles Finley widens rifts in the sport. Expanding leagues, player free agency, and multi million dollar deals amplify tensions as fans grow weary of strikes and court actions.
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Scott loses in his journey at Rio Verde invitational
Sportscaster Ray Scott, based at Rio Verde Country Club, hosts a two day invitational bearing his name, as Rog Sturgis and Paradise Valley CC post a 135 best ball, trailing the leaders by 12. Jim Young and Dale Freeman win with 123 while Moon Valley’s duo leads a crowded field.
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Hopi Captures Arizona Junior High Title Fifth Time in Six Years
Hopi School won the Arizona Junior High Basketball Championship with a 37 32 victory over Clarendon Phoenix at Gerard High School. Todd Haggard led Hopi with 18 points and earned MVP honors while Rick Murphy joined him on the All Tournament team. Coach Richard Yee was named Coach of the Year.
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Sun Devils pummel Rams in WAC clash for 86 68 win
Arizona State with 22 points from Mark Landsberger uses two second half breaks to beat Colorado State 86 68. Ned Walk notes post game growth as ASU prepares for Utah State and rivalry clash with Arizona. Dulaine Harris adds 16, Tony Zeno 15, James Holliman 14. Fred Anzures nets 23 for CSU.
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Gilbert handles Redcoats for Central title in style
Gilbert used a delay game to outpace Gerard 67 to 55 at home, claiming the Class AA Central championship and the top seed for state. Gerard, led by coach Dick Looney, drops to 16-10 after a 22-rebound effort in the loss as Nogales awaits in the state opener.
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