Falcons
sweep first two
GIRLS
VOLLEYBALL
CSHS
starts year with
two victories
CAVE
CREEK – It was a new coach, but same success at Cactus
Shadows High School for the Falcons’ season opener. Sammy
Geiger collected 16 assists, five kills and two blocks,
while Ellie Oligmueller had seven kills as the Falcons
beat Cienega High School 25‑16, 25‑11, 25‑14
in the first match Aug. 28.
The
Falcons made it two in a row in the next match when they
outlasted Prescott High School in five games, 23‑25,
19‑25, 25‑23, 25‑19, 15‑8.
Geiger
had 25 assists and 12 blocks, Shannon Mikan collected
15 kills and six blocks and Kelsey Magness had 19 digs
in the win.
Pinnacle
splits matches in
first week of play
NORTH
VALLEY – Pinnacle High School opened its season Aug. 28
with a 26‑24, 25‑8, 25‑21 loss to Yuma
Catholic High School. Rebecca Staff had nine kills to
lead the way. The Pioneers overcame that defeat by beating
Central High Schoolin three games two days later. Kayley
Mundell had six kills, and Morgan Richardson had 13 assists
for Pinnacle.
CROSS
COUNTRY
CSHS
starts year with
two victories
ANTHEM
– Boulder Creek High School boys and girls teams each
finished sixth as a team at last weekend’s Peaks Invitational
in Flagstaff. It was the best finish ever for either team.
Garrett
Arvidson was the top boys finisher in eighth place, while
Natalie Bell and Lindsay Gregory took 14th and 15th, respectively,
for the girls.
BOYS
GOLF
Defending
champs open
undefeated
ANTHEM
– Boulder Creek High School picked right up where it left
after winning last year’s 5A‑Division II boys golf
championship. The Jaguars swept North Canyon, South Mountain
and Carl Hayden high schools in the 2007 season opener
Aug. 28. Boulder Creek’s Jeff Quinn was the medalist with
a round of 35 at North Canyon’s home course.
Quinn
made it two in a row two days later when the Jaguars swept
Deer Valley, Mesa and Valley Vista high schools at Anthem
Country Club. Quinn shot a round of 36 to help the Jags
hold back second‑place Deer Valley by 27 strokes.
Girls
Volleyball Scores
·
Aug. 28 – Yuma Catholic def. Pinnacle, 3‑0
·
Aug. 28 – Cactus Shadows def. Cienega, 3‑0
·
Aug. 30 – Boulder Creek def. (Marana) Mtn. View, 3‑0
·
Aug. 30 – Pinnacle def. Central, 3‑0
·
Aug. 30 – Cactus Shadows def. Prescott, 3‑2
Boys
Golf Scores
·
Aug. 27 – Cactus Shadows 150, Paradise Valley 186
·
Aug. 28 – Boulder Creek 209, North Canyon 223, South Mt.
296, Carl Hayden 350 (Medalist – Jeff Quinn, BC, 35)
·
Aug. 28 – Sunrise Mtn. 210, Ironwood 216, Goldwater 226
·
Aug. 30 – Boulder Creek 202, Deer Valley 229, Mesa 259,
Valley Vista 262 (Medalist – Jeff Quinn, BC, 36)
·
Aug. 30 – Kingman 194, Willow Canyon 197, Goldwater 229
·
Aug. 30 – Horizon 139, Pinnacle 201, Paradise Valley 236
·
Aug. 30 – Cactus Shadows 173, Prescott 189, Shadow Mtn.
209, Saguaro 212
Girls
Golf Scores
·
Aug. 27 – Trevor Browne 217, Goldwater 232, Ironwood 246
·
Aug. 27 – Horizon 210, Mountain Ridge 221, Pinnacle 246
·
Aug. 29 – Centennial 164, Goldwater 179, Kofa 190
Boys
Swimming Scores
·
Aug. 29 – Boulder Creek 112, Ironwood 115, Cibola 88
·
Aug. 29 – Centennial 148, Goldwater 105, Kofa 69
·
Aug. 39 – Mountain Ridge 117, Pinnacle 62
·
Aug. 30 – Chaparral 142, Cactus Shadows 41
Girls
Swimming Scores
·
Aug. 30 – Chaparral 145, Cactus Shadows 39