Volleyball, swimming and diving, cross country, small-school soccer sure to keep fans busy.
Girls Volleyball
Xavier begins its bid for a fourth straight 5A-I state girls volleyball championship Tuesday night with a revamped lineup that has continued to win although more laboriously than earlier in the season.
The Desert Ridge girls volleyball team wanted nothing better than to keep the momentum of the last couple seasons going Tuesday night as the 2010 regular season winds to a close.
For the Jaguars that means trying to qualify for the state tournament for the third year in a row.
Although the elite bracket was won by an out-of-state school, powerful La Jolla (Calif.) Country Day, girls volleyball players from seven Arizona schools (eight in all) were selected to the 21-member, all-tournament team at last weekend\'s Nike Tournament of Champions girls volleyball tournament held in Chandler, Gilbert and Tempe.
Win in championship match of Goldwater tourney gives Vikings momentum as they aim for third straight 4A-I title.
A 10-match week came to a halt for Hamilton and Deer Valley Saturday afternoon in the finals of the Lady Hawk Volleyball Classic. The edge rested for Hamilton with its 15-player roster.
Hamilton completed its week at 9-1 by winning easier than expected in the title match with Deer Valley by scores of 25-14, 25-17, at Highland High.
The solid play of five freshmen has helped the Trojans to the No. 2 spot in power rankings.
Macey Gardner returned Tuesday night in a limited, but effective role for the Gilbert High and it\'s girls volleyball team.
Team is aiming for third straight Class 3A championship.
Best friends Madison Kingdon and Heidi Thompson are the best of a strong roster of players.
The AIA is increasing its coverage with the addition of two former newspaper reporters.
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