San Manuel Jr./Sr. qjodie@navajotimes.com, Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by WordPress, Rock Point girls advance to state quarterfinals, Alchesay, Chinle girls to meet in 3A North finals, Being cut from b-ball fortuitous for KC wrestler, Hardship Assistance frequently asked questions, Former NHA leader arrested at tribal housing fair, Carl jailed on charges of criminal trespassing by Navajo police, Not all rehab homes are the same, Some recovery centers provide actual quality care services sought, needed, Tribal leaders tout economic strengths, issues at business summit, Letters | Leupp community plans important meeting. 2023-2024 3A Basketball - Boy's Standings | AZPreps365 On 2/16, the Chinle varsity basketball team lost their away playoff game against Thatcher (AZ) by a score of 83-64. Rio Rico Basketball Home Teams States Scores Rankings Stat leaders Photos Playoffs Videos Record Book News Football We didnt recognize what we had, he added. ALA - Anthem South 4A East Sky Catalina Posted by Quentin Jodie | Feb 11, 2023 | Basketball, News |. Permission must be granted through the AIA by completing a Media Rights Agreement and agreeing to rights fees. Shadow Mountain Amphitheater I always have to refresh my mind and come back to myself, be at peace with myself before I go forth with anything.. Cooper is never selfish, and he always has the team involved. 4A West Valley The state tournament will consist of four rounds and be single elimination. Benjamin Franklin Verrado Cicero Prep Lincoln Prep 3A Independent Central 2A Valley Thunderbird 3A South Central 4A Kino The outlet must stream the event solely to the NFHS Network. 1A Tucson Northwest Horizon Anthem Prep I want a copper Burbank tee shirt. Camelback West Point 3A North 4A Grand Canyon Kofa 6A Central It came down to the wire, and we knew we had to play defense to pull it out.. Globe Ray Music Mountain Jr. / Sr. Basketball B. He finished with 2,207 points in his high school career. BASIS Phoenix If Necessary Round: TBD 796 views, 7 likes, 3 loves, 1 comments, 1 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Choice NTUA Wireless: 3A North Regional Basketball Tournament powered by Choice NTUA Wireless Tempe 6A Conference Semifinals. 4A Independent 1 through No. 9 through No. Home Results Teams. So in basketball, whenever it would get tough, I remember why I play. Cooper is always seeking knowledge about the game. 1 Valley Christian Bye. Following the regular season, the top eight teams from the 4A, 5A and 6A conferences based on the overall AIA rankings powered by MaxPreps will receive a bid. Highland A putback by Martinez made it a one-possession game at the start of the fourth, but after that, points were hard to come by as Chinle outscored the Scouts 11 to 8 the rest of the way. Mohave Accelerated Tuba City 4A Black Canyon Tuba City, meanwhile, was led by senior post Desean Butler, who finished with 15 points. Second Round: TBD St. Mary's Empire Willcox Girls Basketball Neutral Site Tournament Venues TBD Admission Fees State Tournament (All games at FTC and VMC): $15.00 Adults $7.50 Students with High School ID Children five and under admitted free State Tournament (all games not at FTC and VMC): $10.00 Adults $5.00 Students with High School ID Children five and under admitted free Safford Xavier Prep Chandler We always told him that he needed to learn to play with many type of players, that he has much to learn from others as they can learn from him as well.. Vista Grande JV Equipment isnt available as it is there. We have to play defense, regardless if our shots are going in or not going in, he added. Joseph City With the Arizona Interscholastic Association releasing the brackets Saturday morning, let's break it down for 6A, 5A, 4A, 3A and 1A. Gilbert Wickenburg Pinon The four (4) Super Regional champions will also earn an automatic bid, if different than the region champion. In addition to Arizona, the Warriors also got 18 points from senior guard Kyler Tewawina and nine from senior Pedro Martinez. Willow Canyon Desert Christian Salpointe Catholic Red Mountain He came off the bench the first few games and played well. Choice NTUA Wireless is proud to present the Arizona 3A North Regional Basketball Tournament! 5A 20.0; Mark Wasley Phoenix North 1969 . Glendale Prep Semifinals: TBD In his sophomore year, he was selected as the offensive player of the year in our region, junior and senior he was selected as player of the year in the 3A North Region in the state of Arizona. Kingman Tombstone Page Greenway Greyhills Academy Millennium Northland Prep Additionally, the next eight highest-ranked teams from the 4A-6A conferences combined will receive a bid. Grand Canyon Trailing 35-21, the Scouts went on another run to close out the opening half as a 12-2 spurt cut Chinles lead down to 37-29 at the break, with seniors Caden Bia and Quaziar Martinez combining for 10 points. Yuma Catholic. Monument Valley defeats Coolidge 82-54. 2009-2023 Arizona Interscholastic Association, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 2A Metro He readily accepted the challenge. The Wildcats pushed its lead to 57-49 following a pair of buckets from senior post Javis Woody, but the Scouts hit 4-of-5 free throws to get within 57-53 heading into the last quarter. Monument Valley defeats Benjamin Franklin 61-47. Buckeye Union Saguaro Sequoia Pathway They are Din. Gila Ridge Northwest Christian 2A 30.0; Dennis Butler Lakeside Blue Ridge 1967 . Payson For the Scouts, Martinez and Bia both finished with 16. Paradise Valley San Miguel McClintock If Necessary Round: TBD Remaining teams will be added to the state tournament bracketbased on AIA rankings powered by MaxPreps. 4A Desert Sky Willow Canyon New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee. Morenci Rock Point Somerton Pinon Cesar Chavez Hopi My coach believed in me, as well as my parents and Aaron., I met Cooper in the summer of 2016 as he was to enter his freshman year at Chinle HS, said Raul Mendoza, head boys basketball coach at Chinle HS. Bonapart averaged 19.0 points per. After . Factors include, but are not limited to: location of high seed, contractual obligations, broadcast commitments, seating capacity and travel considerations of participating schools. Friday Feb 24. $5.00 Students with High School ID He mentioned that Coop was very coachable and that he was willing to put in the hard work, added Joni. In times of tough situations, I remember why Im in the moment. Strong at both ends the court. My father and my mother were the ones who taught me a lot of the game. Ash Fork Basis Flagstaff Veritas Prep Based on region standings, the top two teams in each region will earn an automatic bid to the statetournament, except for the North Region. 2A(16-team bracket): In order to qualify, a school must have played a minimum of 12games. Valley (Sanders) 3A 1,203; Matt Barney Safford 1973-76 Deer Valley He always reminded me, but let me know it wont be easy and Id have to work for it. Horizon Honors 3A North Region Championships 2021 - Meet Results - Milesplit Arizona Navajo Times | Quentin JodieMonument Valley Mustang Keiyan Mann looks to score a basket against Tuba Citys Noah Curley. Sunnyside 1A West First Round. Cibola 6A West Valley I knew he was going to be an amazing athlete from then on. 5A Metro Mountainside Odyssey Institute Coconino They were being my coaches and critics to build my game., In Junior HS, Cooper was asked to play with a basketball club called Northern Elite, said mom Joni Allen-Burbank. Globe He shared the honor with Gallup HSs Quinn Atazhoon. At the other end, the Warriors couldnt get a good look at a 3, and they opted for a two-point shot to end the game. 1A (16-team bracket): In order to qualify, a school must have played a minimum of 12games. 2009-2023 Arizona Interscholastic Association, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Desert Ridge Miami He was the team captain from his sophomore through his senior year. We lost our composure, and we didnt take care of the basketball, Tuba City coach Justin Smith said. Buena His maturity was beyond his peers both off and on the court from the time that he started high school. Page Monday Feb 20. San Pasqual That margin was stretched to 25-6 on a 3-pointer from senior Kylen Yazzie with 1:32 remaining before the Scouts closed out the quarter on a 4-0 spurt. Semifinals: TBD Sunnyslope Quarterfinals: TBD Pima Alhambra You will never hear him brag about himself or talk down about anyone else. 1A Canyon Antelope Union Basha Sierra Linda Scottsdale Prep One of them did, but (MV) has three good guards, so I need three guards to defend, he added. I find myself watching old game film as if Im still in the season. Canyon Del Oro Bradshaw Mountain That is what they did, as the Warriors missed five shots in the last four minutes of the contest. Todays games will start at 11:30 a.m., with Tuba City playing Page for the third-place game. The two teams in the North Region tournament final will earn the region's two bids to the state tournament. When tryouts came in November, he made the varsity team, said Coach Raul. I thought Orlandon played a great game, and Nolan McCormick gave us some good minutes, Smith said. He took advantage of getting to know the team, the area and other team players. ALA - West Foothills . His work ethic paid off that he shot 48% from inside the arc, 39% from beyond the arc and shot 84% from free throw line in his high school career.. Semifinals: TBD Pima Douglas 16 Nov. 6:00 pm. 3A Conference Willcox Valley Christian Alchesay girls win first 3A title in overtime - Navajo Times Note:Neutral site games are subject to relocation. 3A South Yuma Catholic. I wish there were more young men in the world like Cooper Burbank. Miyamura (NM) @ Window Rock Fighting Scouts Bee Holdzil Fighting Scouts Event Center Freedom. San Luis Betty H. Fairfax We always tell Cooper that he has to earn what he wants, said Joni. With him, anything is possible to me, and therefore I go about knowing I can be and do anything. Maricopa Basha Trivium Prep Nogales Salpointe Catholic Arizona 3A North Regional Basketball Tournament - Facebook Im in the weight room before, during, and after the season. 4A 22.6; Dave Dannenberger Kingman 1971 . 6A Desert Valley Im around my family and get to spend quality time with them before my plans take place. Quarterfinals: TBD Douglas In the first semifinals, the Wildcats put the game out of reach in the last quarter. 4A Grand Canyon In 2A South, the top two teams in the region according to the AIA rankings at the end of the regular season will be the two qualifiers to at least the play-in tournament. Show Low South Mountain Semifinals: TBD The 2A play-ins are mid-week. Chaparral First Round: TBD Cienega Santa Cruz Valley Wickenburg 6A South State Championship: TBD, 6A: 4A Gila Second Round: TBD The upset-minded Warriors were looking to earn a state tournament berth by reaching the 3A North finals as they led MV for most of the second half. Senior Delaney Bahe scored a team-best 14 points for Chinle, while senior wing Cashin White and junior Jostaiah Harvey both chipped in 11. Tempe Were trying to play lockdown defense, and we did see glimpses of that late in the game. Seton Catholic Prep North Valley Christian Mayer Northland Prep Bisbee The remaining 12teams will qualify at-large based onthe AIA rankings powered by MaxPreps. Flagstaff Sunrise Mountain Seligman 5A San Tan Its all about who has improved more from the previous games. Superior Jr./Sr. Take a look to see when your team is playing and be sure to support our student athletes as they compete for 1st place! Thats the truth., Quentin Jodie is the Sports Editor for the Navajo Times. Saturday Feb 25. Fredonia Sunrise Mountain The Mustangs rallied to beat Tuba City 56-53. Teams ranked No. Quarterfinals: TBD Gilbert Classical Moon Valley North Valley Christian 2A South San Pasqual Desert Heights Prep Saturday Feb 18. Canyon View Posted by Quentin Jodie | Feb 12, 2022 | Basketball |. Safford Rincon/University Chaparral 5A Southern Cooper was named Region Offensive Player of the Year 2017-2018, Region Player of the Year 2018-2019, 2019-2020, 3A Conference First Team 2018-2019, 2019-2020, and All Arizona Conference 3rd Team. Its something you got to do. Breaking down the Arizona high school boys basketball brackets Ganado As long as you play defense, were still in the game.. Bradshaw Mountain Shadow Ridge 6A Conference 6A West Valley Gilmore expects another tough outing with Chinle in tonights championship game, even though they swept the Wildcats during the regular season. Tolleson Union 16 Alabama, Eastern Shoshone tribal member Bryan Beaver St.Clair was a team member of the 2023 NAIA National Champions, Chaunelle Penns (Navajo) No-Hitter Pushes Avila Eagles Past McPherson Bulldogs, Cade Beaulieu, Red Lake Band of Ojibwe, signed his National Letter of Intent to play basketball at Lake Region State College (ND), Fayetteville State freshman Angelica Locklear (Lumbee) named the CIAA Conference Softball Defensive Player of the Week, CJ Briley (Choctaw) named MIAA Baseball Athlete of the Week and NCBWA Central Region Pitcher of the Week.