Top-ranked Corona del Sol beat Dobson, 84-70, in a Division I, Section 2 game. Calaen Robinson led the Aztecs with 22 points while Casey Benson added 15. The Mustangs were led by Kyle Tomlinson, who scored 21 points and Marcus Tipton added 19.

The Corona del Sol boys basketball team won last year’s Division I title and followed it up by earning the No. 1 seed in this year’s state tournament.

For 16 minutes, Payton Dastrup did everything he could to keep the Mountain View boys basketball team in striking distance of Desert Mountain.

Rolando Rhymes fancies himself a Division I prospect once he leaves high school.

It wasn't easy, but Corona del Sol has earned a trip to the Division I boys basketball quarterfinals by outlasting Scottsdale Desert Mountain 55-43 on Saturday night.

It’s hard to believe the high level of basketball played by Pinnacle and Mesa on Friday night was only a sectional semifinal game.

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2012 MLK Basketball Classic

Connor Johnson didn't really want to shoot it.

There wasn’t much question about the best boys basketball team in Division I last year, as Corona del Sol finished the season on a 30-game winning streak and cruised past Laveen Cesar Chavez for the state championship.

Led by T.J. Burke’s 18 points, 14th-seeded Marcos de Niza outscored host and No. 3 seeded Lake Havasu 20-9 in the final period to come from behind and upset the Knights 54-48 Thursday in the first round of the boys 5A-II state basketball tournament.

The team portion of the boys basketball summer season has come to an end, as the players now split up and travel the nation with their club ball teams for the July evaluation period.

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History won't have to wait until next season.

Freddie Lash had waited 360 days for a chance at redemption, and for two quarters, it looked all for naught.

SAN DIEGO — New Mexico's governor says it is a step backward. Texas isn't touching it. And California? Never again.

SAN DIEGO — New Mexico's governor says it is a step backward. Texas isn't touching it. And California? Never again.

Judd Welfinger and Brelan Berry each dropped in 20 points to lead all scorers as third-ranked Chandler Basha overcame a fourth-quarter deficit to avoid the upset and beat host Gilbert Highland 72-65 in a 5A-I Central Region boys basketball game at Highland High school on Tuesday.