Tom Horyza has been chosen as the new boys basketball coach at Notre Dame Prep, athletic director Monica Barrett said in an email.

Gilbert Highland was quite methodical in its first-round effort Wednesday night in the 5A Divison I state girls soccer tournament.

Chandler's MacKenzie Flannigan made three free throws in the final 14 seconds and Breanna Arbuckle scored 21 points as the Wolves defeated Dobson 62-60 in the first round of the 5A Divison 1 state girls basketball tournament.

It was the same two teams in the 5A Divison I boys state tennis final Tuesday, and Phoenix Brophy made it the same result.

TUCSON - Between accusations of running up the score against Phoenix Thunderbird and widespread criticism for resting its starters against Chaparral, Saguaro has been the most controversial football team in the state this season.

LOS ANGELES - The Diamondbacks have managed to bite their tongue and remain polite when asked about their prospects of a "turnaround'' from a 51-victory 2004, never laughing, at least outwardly, at the absurdity of comparing teams that have only two starting position players and one starting pitcher in common.

LOS ANGELES - The Diamondbacks have managed to bite their tongue and remain polite when asked about their prospects of a "turnaround'' from a 51-victory 2004, never laughing, at least outwardly, at the absurdity of comparing teams that have only two starting position players and one starting pitcher in common.