Photo: Megan Townsend
Badminton
Playoff time is here and there is some unfinished business on the agenda for the Badgers after they closed out their perfect regular season with a 9-0 sweep over Paradise Valley.
The Badgers will host Casteel in the first round on Tuesday at 4 pm. Individually, Megan Townsend and Lindsay Carter will compete in the singles tournament. Riley Crockett and Elle Long will compete in the doubles action, starting tomorrow and will end on Saturday.
All playoff games will be hosted by the higher seeds until the championship, played in consecutive days beginning Tuesday, October 25 at 4 pm. The championship match will be held at Desert Vista High School in South Phoenix, on Thursday, October 27, at 6 pm.
SINGLES RESULTS
#1 Megan Townsend won 21-8, 21-2 over Lea Mirchandani
#2 Riley Crockett won 21-14, 21-8 over Sristi Rajeev
#3 Elle Long won 21-9, 21-15 over Nandini Warrior
#4 Lindsay Carter won 21-15, 21-14 over Maelin Davis
#5 Lauren Farley won 21-11, 21-8 over Celeah Monterozza
#6 Breckyn Tubbs won 21-3, 21-7 over Anna Sherwood
DOUBLES RESULTS
#1 Crockett/Long won 21-17, 21-15 over Mirchandini/Rajeev
#2 Townsend/Carter won 21-4, 21-10 over to Warrior/Davis
#3 Naylor/Farley won 21-14, 21-9 over Sherwood/Monterozza
DIVISION II NORTHWEST STANDINGS
School- W-L W-L
PRESCOTT 7-0 13-0
Chaparral 6-1 11-1
Horizon 5-2 10-2
Paradise Valley 5-2 8-4
Deer Valley 4-3 8-4
Shadow Mountain 3-5 8-5
North Canyon 2-6 4-9
Barry Goldwater 0-6 2-10
Saguaro 0-7 2-10
DIVISION II Team (First Round)
#16 Casteel (9-5) at #1 PRESCOTT (14-0)
#9 Cactus (10-4) at #8 Horizon (10-3)
#12 Mesquite (10-4)at #5 Sunrise Mountain (13-1)
#13 Millennium (9-4)at #4 Chaparral (12-1)
#14 Shadow Mountain (8-6) at #3 Verrado (14-0)
#11 Greenway (11-3) at #6 AZ College Prep (13-1)
#10 Paradise Valley (9-5) at #7 Deer Valley (9-4)
#15 Willow Canyon (11-3) at #2 Ironwood (13-1)
Division II Individual Singles/Doubles:
First Round: Fri., Oct. 21, 9:30 am, Independence HS
Second Round: Fri., Oct. 21, following first round, Independence HS
Quarterfinals: Sat., Oct. 22, 9:30 am, Independence HS
Semifinals: Sat., Oct. 22, following quarterfinals., IHS
State Championship: Sat., Oct. 22, following semifinals, IHS
Division II Rankings (Top 10)
1 PRESCOTT 14-0
2 Ironwood 13-1
3 Verrado 14-0
4 Chaparral 12-1
5 Sunrise Mountain 13-1
6 AZ College Prep 13-1
7 Deer Valley 9-4
8 Horizon 10-3
9 Cactus 10-4
10 Paradise Valley 8-5
Photo: Liv Lantrip
Volleyball
The Bradshaw Mountain Bears beat the Badgers 3-0 in the Badger Dome to conclude the season series sweep. The Bears led the entire match, with the exception of two ties, one each in game two and game three.
The Bears jumped on top in game one 5-0. Trailing 8-1, Badger coach Liz Whitwell called timeout to settle her team down, and that seemed to work as Prescott closed to within 8-5 Prescott got within two at 21-19, when Bradshaw Mountain coach Karrie Platt called timeout. Another point by the Badgers brought them to within one at 21-20. The Bears got it together and were able to go onto win by four, 25-21.
Game two the game was tied at one, before the Bears put some space between them and the Badgers. Prescott trailed by as six, pulling within one at 15-14. The Badgers hung close till Bradshaw outscored Prescott 9-2 to win 25-17.
The Badgers were tied at one again, but the Bears slowly krept away, building as much as a nine point lead, 12-3. Prescott pulled once again close to get within one at 14-13, before Bradshaw Mountain pulled away again down the stretch for a four point win. The Badgers will travel to Kingman to face Lee Williams tonight at 6 pm.
BRADSHAW MOUNTAIN BEARS 3, PRESCOTT BADGERS 0
Games- 1 2 3
Bradshaw Mountain 25 25 25
Prescott 21 17 21
GRAND CANYON REGION
School W-L W-L
Flagstaff 8-0 9-5
Bradshaw Mountain 8-1 10-4
Coconino 6-4 8-7
Lee Williams 4-4 6-5
Mingus 3-7 5-10
PRESCOTT 2-7 2-12
Mohave 1-9 2-10
Varsity Football
The Badgers moved up three spots in this week AIA Division 4 rankings to number eight. Bradshaw Mountain jumped seven spots to #16.
DIVISION 4 RANKINGS (W-L) Last week
#1 Arizona College Prep 5-1 1
#2 ALA-Gilbert North 4-2 3
#3 Canyon De Oro 5-1 2
#4 Marcos de Niza 6-0 5
#5 Snowflake 4-2 4
#6 Yuma Catholic 4-1 8
#7 Poston Butte 4-2 12
#8 PRESCOTT 5-1 11
#9 Lake Havasu 3-2 10
#10 St. Mary’s 3-2 9
Grand Canyon Region Team Ranking
#16 Bradshaw Mountain 3-3 23
#18 Lee Williams 4-2 24
#22 Coconino 2-4 17
#25 Mingus 4-2 18
#31 Flagstaff 2-4 29
GRAND CANYON REGION STANDINGS
School W-L W-L
PRESCOTT 1-0 5-1
Lee Williams 1-0 4-2
Bradshaw Mountain 1-0 3-3
Mingus 0-1 4-2
Coconino 0-1 2-4
Flagstaff 0-1 2-4
FRIDAY SCHEDULE (All games at 7 pm)
PRESCOTT at Bradshaw Mountain
Flagstaff at Lee Williams
Mingus at Coconino
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