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Sectional wrestling: Seeds can be deceiving as tournament unfolds

Every program approaches the season differently, meaning someone with more defeats against top competition is more prepared than a wrestler with a sterling record but an easy schedule

Wrestling Jason P. Skoda February 14, 2026

East Valley Notebook: Gilbert girls hoops push toward region title

The Tigers lost their top player but enter the regular season playing for a region title, while boys wrestling in AZ competes for state title bids, numbers retired

Wrestling / Boys Basketball / Boys Soccer / Girls Soccer Jason P. Skoda February 12, 2026

15 returning state champions qualify for state

Elizabeth Valenzuela Smith (Pueblo), Daesiah Varner (Cienega) and Madelyn Oliver (Franklin) are two-time champions

Wrestling Andy Morales February 7, 2026

Girls wrestling: The blood round can either haunt or define a season

The real nitty gritty matches come in the round that decides if a wrestler advances to state or the season is over

Wrestling Jason P. Skoda February 7, 2026

List of returning individual champions

List prior to the regional playoffs

Wrestling Andy Morales February 5, 2026

Diego Gadea Invitational

Mountain View girls and Sahuarita boys win

Wrestling Andy Morales January 25, 2026

Wrestling: Corona boys benefit from last second schedule change

The Aztecs picked up Doc Wright at last second after Poston Butte tournament canceled; WF girls cruise past CDS squad

Wrestling Jason P. Skoda January 22, 2026

East Valley Notebook: Doc Wright losing Hartman family

The Doc Wright wrestling tournament has flourished under the direction of Justin and Jeff Hartman

Football / Wrestling / Girls Basketball Jason P. Skoda January 22, 2026

Sunnyside sweeps team championships at the Flowing Wells Invitational

Seven state champions came out on top

Wrestling Andy Morales January 17, 2026

Doc Wright boys: Intangibles make the difference for Woodall, Bermudez

Morenci's Woodall, Desert Ridge's Bermudez win individual titles, while Morenci wins team championship

Wrestling Jason P. Skoda January 17, 2026

Doc Wright girls: Show Low's Wilhelm rises above tough field

Show Low state champion wins the 107-pound title, while Campo Verde's performance in finals brings home team championship

Wrestling Jason P. Skoda January 17, 2026

Resiliency rules first day of Doc Wright Invitational

Semifinals set after long day - 12 hours, 1,000 matches - of competition that saw Morenci boys and Red Mountain girls take early team lead

Wrestling Jason P. Skoda January 17, 2026

Sunnyside leads at the 59th Annual Flowing Wells Invitational

16 state champions are still alive

Wrestling Andy Morales January 16, 2026

Kaufmann siblings win Peoria TOC titles

Mountain View duo - Annabelle (114) and Delton (190) - win individual titles, while the Toros take boys team race and Sunnyside win girls championship

Wrestling Jason P. Skoda January 11, 2026

Cienega girls win the Mile High Challenge

Sahuarita wins on the boy's side of the tournament

Wrestling Andy Morales January 4, 2026