Southern Arizona well-represented as state soccer playoffs begin today
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Justin Spears
Sports Reporter
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From Class 6A to 3A, these Southern Arizona high school soccer teams look to bring home a state championship.
State soccer playoffs begin Saturday for Class 6A, 5A and 4A teams
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The Salpointe Catholic soccer team hoist up the championship trophy after their 3-0 victory over Flagstaff during the girl's 4A state soccer championship game on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018, in Gilbert, Ariz.
Arizona high school soccer playoffs begin this weekend for the Class 4A, 5A and 6A brackets. And Southern Arizona, specifically Tucson, is well represented.
Representing the Class 3A bracket is the ninth-seeded Sahuarita girl's soccer squad, which took down No. 8 Sabino on Wednesday. The Mustangs will play top-seeded Yuma Catholic Saturday at 4 p.m. If Sahuarita pulls off the upset, the Mustangs will then play the winner of Anthem Prep and Trivium Prep. On the 6A side, only the Tucson High boy's team made the bracket.
Here are all first-round soccer matchups involving Southern Arizona teams:
Class 6A (Boys)
UpdatedAll games are played at higher-seed's school at 2 p.m. Saturday:
No. 16 San Luis vs. No. 1 Brophy Prep
No. 9 Trevor G. Browne vs. No. 8 Red Mountain
No. 12 Pinnacle vs. No. 5 Copper Canyon
No. 13 Mesa vs. No. 4 Chaparral
No. 14 Tolleson Union vs. No. 3 Hamilton
No. 11 Perry vs. No. 6 Tucson High
No. 10 Corona del Sol vs. No. 7 Westview
No. 15 Sandra Day O'Connor vs. No. 2 Desert Vista
Class 5A (Girls)
UpdatedAll games are played Saturday at higher-seed's school:
No. 16 Agua Fria vs. No. 1 Ironwood Ridge (2 p.m.)
No. 9 Cactus Shadows vs. No. 8 Cienega (4 p.m.)
No. 12 Mountain View vs. No. 5 Campo Verde (4 p.m.)
No. 13 Marana vs. No. 4 Desert Mountain (2 p.m.)
No. 14 Willow Canyon vs. No. 3 Gilbert (2 p.m.)
No. 11 Notre Dame Prep vs. No. 6 Millennium (3 p.m.)
No. 10 Rincon/University vs. No. 7 Higley (2 p.m.)
No. 15 Maricopa vs. No. 2 Casteel (4 p.m.)
Class 5A (Boys)
UpdatedAll games are played at higher-seed's school at 2 p.m. Saturday:
No. 1 Sunnyside vs. No. 16 (Bye), Blue Devils advanced to quarterfinals
No. 9 Verrado vs. No. 8 Cienega
No. 12 Paradise Valley vs. No. 5 Independence
No. 13 Central vs. No. 4 Desert View
No. 14 Camelback vs. No. 3 Campo Verde
No. 11 Sunrise Mountain vs. No. 6 Casteel
No. 10 Flowing Wells vs. No. 7 Ironwood
No. 15 Notre Dame Prep vs. No. 2 Rincon/University
Class 4A (Girls)
UpdatedAll games are played Saturday at higher-seed's school:
No. 16 Gila Ridge vs. No. 1 Thunderbird (2 p.m.)
No. 9 Canyon del Oro vs. No. 8 Seton Catholic Prep (2 p.m.)
No. 12 Glendale vs. No. 5 Catalina Foothills (4 p.m.)
No. 13 Estrella Foothills vs. No. 4 Flagstaff ( 11 a.m.)
No. 14 Douglas vs. No. 3 Salpointe Catholic (4 p.m.)
No. 11 Poston Butte vs. No. 6 Prescott (4 p.m.)
No. 10 Walden Grove vs. No. 7 Sahuaro (2 p.m.)
No. 15 Lake Havasu vs. No. 2 Arcadia (2 p.m.)
Class 4A (Boys)
UpdatedAll games are played at higher-seed's school at 2 p.m. Saturday, unless noted:
No. 16 Deer Valley vs. No. 1 Salpointe Catholic
No. 9 Saguaro vs. No. 8 Amphitheater
No. 12 Glendale vs. No. 5 Douglas
No. 13 Canyon del Oro vs. No. 4 Flagstaff (1 p.m.)
No. 14 Dysart vs. No. 3 Cortez
No. 11 Walden Grove vs. No. 6 Prescott
No. 10 Thunderbird vs. No. 7 Catalina Foothills
No. 15 Bradshaw Mountain vs. No. 2 Tempe
Justin Spears
Sports Reporter
