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Peoria's Kaleb Brown drives to the basket against Mequite during the first round of the 4A basketball tournament Feb. 12 2019 at Peoria High School.
Former Phoenix Suns venue to host some Arizona high school tourney games
The Madhouse on McDowell will say hello to basketball once again as several state high school basketball championships will be played at the Phoenix venue. The Veterans Memorial Coliseum, 1826 W. … more
Millennium senior forward Karis Stull (#12) controls the ball during a game earlier this season. Stull is one of the team captains and played on the 5A state runner up team last year.
A DIFFERENT APPROACH TO SOCCER
Even the best high school girls soccer teams can play in anonymity. That is not the case at Millennium, one of the top teams in the state — and, in an ironic twist, one that does not focus … more
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Centennial senior running back Jaydin Young (3) runs the ball against Hamilton during the first half of their state open division quarterfinal playoff football game on Nov. 15, 2019. For the second straight year, Young is the overall West Valley Preps football player of the year.
The 2019 All West Valley Preps football team
For the tenth straight year, West Valley Preps honors the best football players from schools in the Northwest Valley. Players may only be selected for offense or defense, but can earn a secondary nomination on special teams. more
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Casteel senior guard Taylor Hall drives to the basket against Millennium junior guard Jasmine Singleton on Feb. 18, 2019 during a 5A girls basketball semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe. Singleton signed to play with Nevada-Las Vegas in November.
MILLENNIUM GIRLS’ SECOND ACT
Jasmine Singleton and Ali Zelaya had some advantages over their peers when they arrived in the Millennium girls basketball program in 2016.   Adriana Zelaya had just finished her … more
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The Northwest Christian soccer team celebrates after their 3A Championship game against Anthem Prep on Friday, Feb. 15 2019 at Williams Field High School in Gilbert.
The West Valley Preps' 2019-20 girls soccer preview
The girls soccer season is under way for Northwest Valley high schools. Here are previews, with coaches’ comments, for teams that responded to our questions: CACTUS COBRAS 4A West Valley … more
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Millennium junior outside hitter Jordan Miller (8) hits a shot past the defense of Sunnyslope's Blayke LeTarte (1) during the girl's 5A state volleyball championship at Desert Financial Arena in Tempe on Tuesday, Nov. 12. Miller is the West Valley Preps girls volleyball player of the year.
The 2019 All West Valley Preps Girls Volleyball Team
West Valley Preps has selected the top volleyball players in the Northwest Valley for the 2019 season. This year we’ve added Estrella Foothills and Millennium. And we've added a third team … more
teammates after a goal against Sunrise Mountain on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019 at Ironwood High School in Glendale.
West Valley Preps' 2019-20 Boys Soccer Preview
The boys soccer season is under way for Northwest Valley high schools. Here are previews, with coaches’ comments, for several local teams: ESTRELLA FOOTHILLS WOLVES 4A Southwest … more
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Millennium senior Ali Zelaya is back for her senior season after signing with North Carolina.
West Valley Preps 2019-20 girls basketball preview
The girls basketball season is under way for all local high schools. Here’s what local coaches have to say about their teams a week after the regular season began. more
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Centennial volleyball seniors Nyjha Marcelin, left, and Ashley Lifgren signed to play volleyball at Central Connecticut State University and Grand Canyon University, respectively, during a ceremony Nov. 12 at the Peoria school.
Class of 2020 athletes start to sign with universities
  The following local high school seniors have signed a letter of intent or made a verbal commitment to the following college programs.   West Valley Preps will update the list … more
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Liberty qualifies for the 6A football final with this 33-30 victory over Phoenix Desert Vista Nov. 22 at Mountain Pointe High School in Phoenix.
West Valley Preps' football playoffs Week 3 scoreboard
State semifinals Nov. 226A#7 Liberty (9-4) 33, #6 Phoenix Desert Vista (9-4) 304A#6 Gilbert Mesquite (10-3) 28, #2 Cactus (10-3) 27#4 Desert Edge (10-3) 35, #9 Yuma Gila Ridge (11-2) 283A#3 Northwest … more
Liberty senior tailback/linebacker Jace Accuro runs for a touchdown during the Lions' 76-28 first round playoff rout of Avondale La Joya on Nov. 8.
Accurso, Gianoli, Cooper, Fondong win final four regular season votes
The West Valley Preps football player on the week votes have finished the regular season and it's time to honor the last four winners.  Liberty senior tailback/linebacker Jace Accurso more
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Casteel junior quarterback Dane Christensen looks for the end zone as he runs in the first of three rushing touchdowns against Millennium during a 5A playoff quarterfinal Nov. 15 at Casteel High School in Queen Creek.
Colts run free in 73-28 playoff romp
QUEEN CREEK — The expected tight quarterfinal between the #4 and #5 ranked teams in 5A lasted about 15 minutes of game time. Then the host Casteel Colts hit the afterburners and a surprisingly one-sided rout was on. more
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Millennium junior outside hitter Jordan Miller, right, is consoled by junior defensive specialist Calli Johnson following the Tigers five-set loss to Sunnyslope in the girls 5A state volleyball championship at Desert Financial Arena on Tuesday, Nov. 12.
Millennium volleyball comes achingly close to repeat title
Millennium volleyball had scuffled all night but was a mere two points away from a second straight 5A state title. About five minutes later the Tigers could only watch in shock as Phoenix Sunnyslope celebrated a comeback of the ages. more
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The Millennium girls volleyball team celebrates winning the 5A state semifinal against Centennial Nov. 9 in Goodyear.
Millennium volleyball overwhelms Centennial for return to finals
Millennium girls volleyball made sure not to give Centennial an opportunity to dig deep for a comeback in the 5A state semifinal Nov. 9. The Tigers saw the Coyotes making a run in the second and third sets and shut both down to win in straight sets (25-13, 25-20, 25-19). more
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Kyle St Pierre catches a touchdown against Gilbert Nov. 8
Millennium runs around, through Gilbert in dominant playoff victory
Usually by the time the football playoffs begin, every team is an open book. But Millennium coach Lamar Early had an ace up his sleeve entering Friday's 5A first round game with Gilbert. more
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Cactus defeated Peoria 20-14 in the 34th regular season meeting of the two schools, Nov. 1, 2019 in Glendale.
West Valley Preps Week 11 football scoreboard
All games played on Nov. 1. All rankings for conference unless denoted for Open Division. All records are final for the regular season 6A #18 Valley Vista (7-3) 43, #24 Avondale … more
Valley Vista defeats Shadow Ridge on Oct. 25, 2019.
West Valley Preps Week 10 football scoreboard
All games played on Oct. 25. All rankings for conference unless denoted for Open Division 6A #17 Valley Vista 27, #20 Shadow Ridge 23 #12 Liberty  35, #24 O'Connor 41 #18 Boulder … more
Millennium volleyball seniors, from left: Amberly Blowers, Clair Lazarowski, Hailey Hoff, Kaylee Lopresto, Hannah Waters and Kylie Waters along with coach Julie Vastine, right, celebrate a win on senior night Oct. 24.
Millennium still No. 1
They’re back. Well, not them. The eight seniors who led Millennium girls volleyball to a 45-1 record and its first state title in 2018 are now in year one of their college careers. Yet … more
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Millennium senior linebacker Jamarlo during the Tigers' Oct. 18 game at Avondale Agua Fria. Campbell won the vote for the West Valley Preps player of the week for Week 7 for making 15 tackles and forcing two fumbles Oct. 4 against Goldwater.
Cordts claims Week 6 prize, Campbell wins wild Week 7 football vote
The West Valley Preps football player on the week vote moved over to our new site and it took voters a week to catch on.  Cactus senior quarterback Conner Cordts comfortably won the Week 6 … more
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Centennial produced a dominant performance for its senior night Oct. 18 against Ironwood
West Valley Preps Week 9 football scoreboard
All games played on Oct. 18. All rankings for conference unless denoted for Open Division 6A #20 Valley Vista 49, Tolleson 35 #17 Avondale La Joya 33,  #16 Shadow Ridge … more
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