Matchups set for high school basketball title games on FOX Sports Arizona
The matchups are set for the Division III state basketball championships, telecast live Saturday on FOX Sports Arizona from Gila River Arena in Glendale.
Seventh-seeded Snowflake advanced to the boys championship with a 60-52 victory over Tucson Palo Verde on Friday. Kurt Wood had 12 points and 13 assists to lead Snowflake, which will play Combs in the final. Combs, the No. 4 seed, survived a tight game Friday against Thatcher, winning 46-44. The Coyotes have won 27 consecutive games.
The girls championship between 8th-seeded Tuba City and No. 2 Page will follow the boys' title game, starting at 6 p.m. Tuba City defeated Safford 56-49 in Friday's semifinal to advance to play Page, which earlier held off Winslow 52-48.
FOX Sports Arizona will also telecast the Division I and Division II state title games on Monday. The matchups on the girls' side were set Friday.
In Division I, fifth-seeded Millennium knocked off top-seeded Desert Vista 52-43, and No. 6 Dobson beat No. 2 Liberty 59-52.
In Division II, 12th-seeded Maricopa will play No. 2 Seton Catholic Prep in the final. Maricopa defeated No. 9 Ironwood Ridge 59-50; Seton beat No. 3 Thunderbird 56-31.
Here is the schedule of high school basketball state title games on FOX Sports Arizona:
LIVE SCHEDULE
Saturday
4 p.m., FOX Sports Arizona Plus -- Division III Boys championship game: Combs vs. Snowflake
6 p.m., FOX Sports Arizona Plus -- Division III Girls championship game: Tuba City vs. Page
Monday, March 2
2 p.m., FOX Sports Arizona -- Division II Girls Championship game: Maricopa vs. Seton Catholic
4 p.m., FOX Sports Arizona Plus -- Division I Girls Championship game: Millennium vs. Dobson
6 p.m., FOX Sports Arizona Plus -- Division II Boys Championship game: Gilbert Christian-Shadow Mountain winner vs. Nogales-Arcadia winner (semifinals on Saturday)
8 p.m., FOX Sports Arizona Plus -- Division I Boys Championship game: Chaparral-Corona del Sol winner vs. Mountain View-Desert Vista winner (semifinals on Saturday)
REPLAY SCHEDULE
Saturday
11 p.m., FOX Sports Arizona: Division III Boys championship
Monday
10 a.m., FOX Sports Arizona: Division III Boys championship
Noon, FOX Sports Arizona: Division III Girls championship
9 p.m. FOX Sports Arizona: Division I Girls championship
11 p.m., FOX Sports Arizona: Division II Boys championship
Tuesday
1:30 p.m., FOX Sports Arizona: Division I Boys championship
Wednesday
9 p.m., FOX Sports Arizona: Division III Boys championship
Thursday
1:30 p.m., FOX Sports Arizona: Division III Girls championship
Tuesday, March 10
4:30 p.m., FOX Sports Arizona: Division II Girls Championship
7 p.m., FOX Sports Arizona: Division I Girls championship
Wednesday, March 11
2:30 p.m., FOX Sports Arizona: Division II Boys championship
4:30 p.m., FOX Sports Arizona: Division I Boys championship
Wednesday, March 18
8:30 p.m., FOX Sports Arizona: Division III Boys championship
