Don Ketchum
Former Staff Writer, AZPreps365.com

Coach Bob, Greenway Festival baseball head spring slate

March 25, 2012 by Don Ketchum, AZPreps365


Here is a list of the spring sports tournaments in Phoenix, Scottsdale and other Valley and northern Arizona locations for this week, March 26 through 31 . . .

 

Baseball

 

Coach Bob National Invitational, Began March 19, runs through March 31 at Anthem Boulder Creek, Glendale Apollo, Chandler, Glendale Deer Valley, Goodyear Desert Edge, Grand Canyon University, Gilbert Higley, Phoenix North Canyon, Gilbert Perry, Phoenix Sandra Day O’Connor, Surprise Valley Vista and Surprise Willow Canyon.

 

Participating teams – Air Academy (Colo.), Glendale Apollo, Phoenix Barry Goldwater, Anthem Boulder Creek, Broken Arrow (Okla.), Chandler, Chaparral (Parker, Colo.), Churchill (Ore.), Clackamas (Ore.), Flagstaff Coconino, Columbine (Colo.), Dakota Ridge (Colo.), Glendale Deer Valley, Denver Christian (Colo.), Goodyear Desert Edge, Edmond Santa Fe (Okla.), Elizabeth (Colo.), Fairview (Colo.), Farmington (N.M.), George Washington (Calif.), Golden (Colo.), Green Mountain (Colo.), Gresham (Ore.), Hennessey (Okla.), Henry D. Sheldon (Ore.), Heritage (Colo.), Gilbert Higley, Hillsboro (Ore.), Tucson Ironwood Ridge, Juneau-Douglas (Alaska), Klamath Union (Ore.), La Jolla Country Day (Calif.), Lake Oswego (Ore.), Lebanon (Ore.), Lewis-Palmer (Colo.), Liberty Christian (Texas), Lincoln (Ore.), Lowell (Calif.), Lutheran (Colo.), McKay (Ore.), Moorpark (Calif.), Mountain Vista (Colo.), Mullen (Colo.), Niwot (Colo.), Phoenix North Canyon, Oregon City (Ore.), Page, Palmer Ridge (Colo.), Piedra Vista (N.M.), Pine Creek (Colo.), Ponderosa (Colo.), Prescott, Pueblo West (Colo.), Quartz Hill (Calif.), Rampart (Colo.), Regis Jesuit (Colo.), Rogers (Ark.), Phoenix Sandra Day O’Connor, Sandy (Ore.), Sherwood (Ore.), Silver Creek (Colo.), Skyline (Colo.), South Salem (Ore.), Thunder Ridge (Calif.), Thurston (Ore.), Tulsa Memorial (Okla.), Surprise Valley Vista, West Salem (Ore.), Wheat Ridge (Colo.), Willamette (Ore.), Surprise Willow Canyon, Buckeye Youngker.

 

Greenway Festival, March 26-30 at Phoenix Moon Valley, Phoenix Thunderbird, Phoenix Greenway, Phoenix Paradise Valley, Phoenix Shadow Mountain and Glendale Cactus.

 

Teams listed above and Cottonwood Mingus will represent Arizona. Also includes several Colorado teams.

 

Softball

 

Kingman Coca-Cola Classic, March 30-31 at Centennial Park, Kingman.

 

Participating teams – Chinle, Glendale Copper Canyon, Phoenix Cortez, Desert Oasis (Nev.), Flagstaff, Kingman, Lake Havasu, Seligman, Phoenix Sierra Linda, Casa Grande Vista Grande, Fort Defiance Window Rock, Buckeye Youngker.

 

Track and field

 

Sunset Meet (boys), March 28 at Kayenta Monument Valley.

 

Participating teams – Ganado, Montezuma-Cortez (Colo.), Kayenta Monument Valley, Shiprock (N.M.), Whitehorse (Utah).

 

Glendale Union High School District Relays (boys and girls), March 30 at Glendale Apollo.

 

Participating teams – Glendale Apollo, Phoenix Cortez, Glendale, Phoenix Greenway, Glendale Independence, Phoenix Moon Valley, Phoenix Sunnyslope, Phoenix Thunderbird, Phoenix Washington.

 

Scottsdale Distance Classic (boys and girls), March 30 at Scottsdale Saguaro.

 

Participating teams – Phoenix Arcadia, Phoenix Barry Goldwater, Phoenix Brophy Prep, Cave Creek Cactus Shadows, Phoenix Central, Scottsdale Chaparral, Scottsdale Desert Mountain, Mesa Desert Ridge, Flagstaff, Gilbert Christian, Phoenix Horizon, Cottonwood Mingus, Glendale Mountain Ridge, Phoenix North Canyon, Phoenix Paradise Valley, Phoenix Pinnacle, Scottsdale Saguaro, Phoenix Sandra Day O’Connor, Phoenix Scottsdale Christian, Gilbert Williams Field, Phoenix Xavier Prep.

 

Red Rock Invitational (boys and girls), March 31, at Sedona Red Rock.

 

Peoria Invite (boys and girls), March 31 at Peoria High.

 

Participating teams – Avondale Agua Fria, Anthem Boulder Creek, Prescott Valley Bradshaw Mountain, Buckeye, Glendale Cactus, Peoria Centennial, Glendale Copper Canyon, Glendale Deer Valley, El Mirage Dysart, Glendale Ironwood, Peoria Liberty, Glendale Raymond S. Kellis, Peoria Sunrise Mountain, Tolleson, Phoenix Washington.

 

Golf

 

Wickenburg Invitational (spring/Division III boys and girls), March 30-31, at Wickenburg Country Club.

 

Boys’ volleyball

 

Coyote Invitational, March 30, at Peoria Centennial.

 

Participating teams – Peoria Centennial, Mesa Desert Ridge, Mesa Dobson, Gilbert Higley, Glendale Ironwood, Glendale Mountain Ridge, Gilbert Perry, Phoenix Sandra Day O’Connor.