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Phoenix College
Finishes 4th at NJCAA D2 National Championships
The Bears opened the tourney
with a with a 66-61 victory over Delaware Tech before
falling 72-56 to eventual National Champion Johnson
County CC (KS) in the semifinal round and 65-61 to Lincoln
College (IL) in the third place contest.
Bears Advance
to NJCAA D2 National Tourney The
Phoenix College Bears defeated North Arkansas College
85-65 to capture the District 1 Championship and advance
to the NJCAA Division II National Championship Tournament.
The tourney will be held from March 18-21 in Danville,
IL.
AZ Western, Phoenix
Capture Men's Region I Titles Top
seed Arizona Western defeated Cochise 74-50 to win the
NJCAA Region I Division I Championship, while #2 seed
Phoenix upset #1 seed Chandler-Gilbert 65-63 to capture
the Region I Division II crown. Phoenix will host North
Arkansas College on Saturday, March 7, at 7:30 p.m.
for the Distrct Championship. Arizona Western will face
Region XVIII Champion Salt Lake CC for the District
title on Tuesday, March 10th, at 7:30 p.m. at Scottsdale
Community College. | Region
I Playoffs |
Top Seeds Advance
in Region I Playoffs #3
seed Mesa defeated #4 Eastern Arizona 90-88 to advance
to the semifinals of the Division I Region tourney and
will face #2 seed Cochise on March 5th. In the Division
II event, #2 seed Phoenix defeated #4 Scottsdale 82-74
and will face top-seed Chandler-Gilbert in the finals
on Wednesday, March 4th. | Region
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Arizona Western's
Almeida, Green Earn ACCAC Awards Arizona
Western freshman Andre Almeida has been selected the
ACCAC Player and Freshman of the Year while his Coach,
Kelly Green, is the Conference's Coach of the Year.
| All-ACCAC
Teams | All-NJCAA
Region I Teams |
Arizona Western
Takes Top Seed in Division I Playoffs #4
seed Eastern Arizona travels to #3 Mesa on March 3rd
to open the Region I Division II Playoffs. #2 seed Cochise
will face the winner of that matchup while #1 Arizona
Western awaits the survivor of the first two rounds.
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Scottsdale Advances
in Region I Division II Playoffs #4
seed Scottsdale defeated #3 Glendale 92-90 to advance
to the semifinals at #2 Phoenix on March 2nd. The winner
will face top-seed Chandler-Gilbert for the title on
March 4th. | Region
I Division II Playoffs |
Hamilton, Mallory
Win Final POW Honors Mesa's
Clint Hamilton and Scottsdale's Paul Mallory earned
the final ACCAC Division and Division II Player of the
Week honors, respectively, of the 2008-09 men's basketball
season. | More
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James, Mitchell
Repeat as ACCAC Players of the Week Eastern's
Mike James and Phoenix's Curtis James repeated the same
honors as two weeks earlier by being selected the ACCAC's
Division I and II Players of the Week, respectively,
for the week ending February 22nd. | More
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Cochise's Reid
Tabbed ACCAC's Weekly Best Cochise's
Victor Reid helped keep the Apaches atop the ACCAC standings
by averaging 25.5 points in a pair of wins to earn the
ACCAC Division I Player of the Week honor.
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EAC's James,
PC's Mitchell Tabbed by ACCAC Eastern
Arizona's Mike James and Phoenix College's Curtis Mitchell
led their respective teams to a pair of wins to earn
the ACCAC Player of the Week awards.
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Eastern's Starke,
Pima's Baker Earn ACCAC Awards Dazmond
Starke led Eastern Arizona to a pair of victories, scoring
86 points and grabbing 24 boards, to earn the ACCAC
Division I Player of the Week award. Pima's Warren Baker
came off of the bench to average 13.5 points and four
boards and take home the Division II POW honor. | More
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ACCAC Honors
Molesworth, Donahue Mesa's
Tyler Molesworth and Phoenix's Will Donahue have been
honored as the ACCAC's Division I and Division II Men's
Basketball Players of the Week, respectively. | More
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Almeida, Jones
Earn ACCAC Awards Arizona
Western's Andre Almeida averaged 20 points and 12 rebounds
to earn ACCAC Division I Men's Basketball Player of
the Week honors. The ACCAC Division II award went to
Scottsdale's Alex Jones, who averaged 17.5 points and
12 rebounds in two games on the week. | More
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Mesa's Hamilton,
PC's Miller Earn Honors Mesa's
Clint Hamilton averaged a double-double in two T-Bird
victories to earn ACCAC Division I Men's Basketball
Player of the Week honors. Phoenix College's Alex Miller
grabbed the ACCAC DII award with a 30-point effort in
a won for the Bears. | More
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Mesa to Host
2nd Annual JUCO-MLK Basketball Classic The
MLK Basketball Committee is proud to sponsor this event
on Saturday, January 17th, at Mesa CC. Competing will
be Mesa, Chandler-Gilbert, Phoenix and Yavapai. | More
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Jones Tabbed
Again, Ruiz Takes D2 Honor For
the second time this season, Cochise's DeAngelo Jons
is the ACCAC Division I Men's Basketball Player of the
Week. Pima's Oscar Ruiz helped the Aztecs to a pair
of wins to take the Division II weekly award. | More
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Jurich Leads
Scottsdale, Selected NJCAA Player of the Week
Freshman Steve
Jurich led the Artichokes to a pair of wins and earned
the NJCAA Division II National Player of the Week award
for the week ending December 10, 2008. Jurich tallied
nine points and grabbed 4 rebounds in a win over Arizona
Western. He then posted 19 points and seven boards in
a win at Yavapai. | More
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Cochise's Mayo,
Scottsdale's Jurich Garner ACCAC Honors Mike
Mayo averaged 24 points in a pair of wins for Cochise
to win the ACCAC Division I Player of the Week award.
Scottsdale's Steve Jurich led the Artichokes to a pair
of victories as well with 14 points and 10.5 points
to earn the DII weekly award. | More
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Jones, Hendrix
Earn First ACCAC Awards of 2008-09 Season Cochise's
DeAngelo Jones and Chandler-Gilbert's Manny Hendrix
have been tabbed the ACCAC Division 1 and Division 2
Players of the Week, respectively. | More
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Schedule Set
for 2008 ACCAC Jamboree The
ACCAC will play its 2008 Jamboree on October 4th at
Scottsdale Community College. Each squad in the ACCAC
will play two games as there are games starting at he
top of everty hour from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. | View
Schedule |
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