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From championship to job casualties in Scottsdale district

April 19, 2013 – 6:41 pm |

Before a crowded gym and school assembly, Saguaro girls basketball coach Chris Young helped his Division II state champion Sabercats raise a championship banner, and lost his teaching job on the same day.
Though many teachers …

Chandler all-district girls basketball team

March 7, 2013 – 2:46 pm |

Player of the Year:  Kyndall Adams (Hamilton)
Mike Desper Victory with Honor Award:  Jenna Odell (Perry)
First Team
Jazmyne Bartee (Chandler)
Aliyah Dickson (Hamilton)
Ashlee Moore (Hamilton)
Jesse Ossian (Chandler)
Hayley Prior (Basha)

Scottsdale all-city girls basketball team

February 25, 2013 – 12:32 pm |

Here is Scottsdale Unified School District all-city girls basketball team, as voted by coaches:
Alex Gilligan (Chaparral)
Andrea Goulette (Arcadia)
Kylie Herd (Arcadia)
Noell Kellers (Desert Mountain)
Casey Rarrick (Saguaro)
Naomi Reyes (Saguaro)

Gilbert all-district girls basketball team

February 19, 2013 – 1:18 pm |

First Team
Stephanie Orji (Campo Verde);  Samirah Miller (Gilbert);  Olivia Lucero (Highland);  Megan Brown (Highland); Cecily Wilson (Mesquite)
Second Team
Cori Ramos (Campo Verde);  Skylynn Davidson (Desert Ridge);  Melinda Myers (Highland); Rebecca Rudd (Highland); Rebecca Tilley (Mesquite)
Honorable Mention
Taelor …

More Chandler district hoops shakeups

February 14, 2013 – 2:00 pm |

In addition to John Burns leaving Basha after one season, both Chandler and Perry high schools are dealing with boys and girls basketball coaching turnover.
Mike Ellsworth resigned at Chandler after nine seasons as boys basketball …

Mesa all-city girls basketball team

February 12, 2013 – 11:50 am |

Player of the Year:   Katherine Hamilton (Dobson)
Coach of the Year:  Tyler Dumas (Dobson)
First Team
Tori Lloyd (Dobson);  Miyah Leith (Dobson);  Kayla Quintana (Mesa);  Sabrina Haines (Mountain View);  Armani Hawkins (Mountain View);  Erica Vasquez (Red Mountain)
Second Team
Dyesha …

Girls basketball “bubble” teams

February 4, 2013 – 3:10 pm |

Finally, postseason play has arrived in boys and girls basketball, and while both the sectionals and state tournaments are “one-and-done” single elimination format, sectional tournaments this week won’t mean turning in uniforms for many schools.
For …

Mountain View point guard Coggins may not return

January 22, 2013 – 11:48 am |

These days, the best Mountain View girls basketball coach Henry Bribiescas can hope for is the word “sparingly.”
As in, the best-case scenario for point guard Rene Coggins the rest of the season. A Toros team …

Girls basketball games to see this week

January 14, 2013 – 5:58 pm |

The nitty-gritty and schedule-cramming continue this week with three weeks left in the girls basketball regular season before sectional tournaments begin.
Plenty to watch this week so let’s get to it.
(All power rankings records as of …

Girls basketball games to watch this week

January 7, 2013 – 12:53 pm |

The movement begins. Schedules get really crammed (“brutal” is an apt word in a few cases) and power rankings will jostle often in this final month of the regular season.
It’s basically a three-week cram session.
There …