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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
Final scoreboard from 6A football game between Shadow Ridge and Westview on Friday, Oct. 11, 2019. Westview grabbed a 28-7 halftime lead then held on in the second half.
West Valley Preps Week 8 football scoreboard
All games played on Oct. 11. All rankings for conference unless denoted for Open Division more
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Sunrise Mountain jumped to a 39-6 lead after three quarters in its home game Oct. 4 against Ironwood. The Mustangs defeated the Eagles 39-14. Both teams are now 4-2. [Ralph Freso/For West Valley Preps]
West Valley Preps’ Week 7 football scoreboard
Week 7 in Arizona high school football saw Mountain Ridge take Liberty to double overtime, winning 39-33. more
Liberty junior safety Shane Pitts tackles Henderson (Nev.) Liberty junior running back Zyrus Fiaseu during the matchup of the two Liberties Sept. 20 in Nevada. The Lions won 36-33. Pitts was voted West Valley Preps football player of the week for his performance the previous week against Mesa Desert Ridge. [Courtesy Picture Lady Photography]
Pitts' key plays against Desert Ridge produce player of week win
The Week 4 football player of the week poll was up for two weeks and Liberty junior Shane Pitts led for most of that time frame. The safety/kicker won what turned out to be a two-man contest for … more
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Higley defense holds Millennium in check
Sam Ganczaruk For West Valley Preps Millennium wasn’t ready for the bright lights just yet. The previously unbeaten Tigers struggled offensively Friday as visiting Gilbert Higley upended … more
Millennium golf duo of Laux, Sgrillo enjoys fun fall with team
Richard Smith West Valley Preps Millennium golf’s ‘M duo,” Madeline Laux and MiKayla Sgrillo do not check their competitive impulses at the door when they put on the purple and … more
West Valley Preps' Week 4 football scoreboard
All games played on Sept. 13 6A Shadow Ridge 43  Willow Canyon (5A) 14 Liberty 30  Mesa Desert Ridge 28 Laveen Cesar Chavez 48  Mountain Ridge 38   Phoenix Desert Vista 41  … more
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