The No. 2-seed Highland boys volleyball team was tested to the end, but ultimately moved on to the semifinals of the Division I boys state volleyball tournament with a 27-25, 22-25, 25-14, 25-19 victory over No. 10 Perry on Tuesday night.

It was a much anticipated rematch of a great championship match from a year ago, but for a second consecutive championship matchup, Coronado couldn't keep up.

Mistakes on both sides played a key role in Queen Creek’s 9-7 victory over Goodyear Desert Edge in the Division III state championship game on Saturday at Sun Devil Stadium.

In the 2012 regular season, one game prevented Marcos de Niza from reaching perfection. In week five Tucson Ironwood Ridge came to Tempe and the Nighthawks went back to the Old Pueblo with a road win over the Padres.

On a chilly Saturday afternoon in Gilbert, Yuma Catholic came into its quarterfinal matchup with Scottsdale Christian expecting a battle.

Xavier is back in the big-school volleyball championship match. But it wasn’t easy.

As the top seed in the Division I volleyball state tournament, Horizon has had a target on its back from the beginning.

Williams Field knew all about Campo Verde's stout defense heading into the first round of the Division III playoffs.

In a day and age when even at the high school level, high scoring offenses seem to dominate the landscape of football, Red Mountain proved that defense is still just as effective, as the Mountain Lions beat host Highland 14-3 in the regular season finale for both teams.

Highland got all it wanted and more from visiting Mesa on Friday night before pulling out a 24-21 win when Noah Miller hit a 26-yard field goal in the final seconds, keeping the Hawks' playoff hopes alive.