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The Findlay Toyota Center in Prescott Valley played host to the quarterfinals of the 2020 Arizona 3A Girls State tournament.

The Winslow Lady Bulldogs began play Feb. 27 with a home game win over the Chinle Lady Wildcats, 16-3.

Winslow’s track season was announced with eight meets under Coach Stacey Berg, a Winslow High School graduate and an excellent multisport athlete.

The Winslow Bulldogs baseball team began play for the 2020 season at home Feb. 26 against the Chino Valley Cougars.

The Northwest Christian Crusaders defeated the Winslow Bulldogs 60-56 in a very close game in the second round of the 3A Conference State Tournament.

“We made history tonight” said Greg Perkins Holbrook Roadrunners coach. “This is our first win ever in Window Rock.”

Red Rock State Park is not as busy as the other state park in Sedona. Slide Rock State Park is better known for kids sliding down the rocks in the stream during the summer.

Winslow High School’s Zach Wagner has been invited to play basketball for the USA team in Australia.

The Kayenta Middle School Boys Basketball team concluded their season with an impressive 19-1 overall record and as champions of the Northern Arizona Interscholastic Conference (NAIC) defeating Chinle Jr. High School with a score of 45-43.

The Winslow Bulldogs and Snowflake Lobos both are in the top eight seeds of the boys’ state 3A Conference State Basketball Tournament and will not play until Feb. 22 at home.

The Winslow Lady Bulldogs defeated the Blue Ridge Lady Yellowjackets 48-27 in Winslow Feb. 7.

Jayda Chee, a senior at Tuba City High School, had another stellar year of volleyball winning player of the year honors, leading her team to winning the 3A North Conference Championship and now signing a letter of intent Jan. 15 to play college volleyball at Glendale Community College.

The Monument Valley Mustangs (11-15, 5-4) played a freedom game on the road for a two point non-regional win over the Sanders Valley Pirates (11-2, 10-7 Feb. 6. The Mustangs took the win, 61-59.

The Winslow Bulldogs defeated the Show Low Cougars 46-29 Jan. 31 in Snowflake as Show Low’s gym was unplayable while undergoing repairs.

The Winslow High School varsity basketball teams both defeated their Payson High School rivals Jan. 24.

The Chinle Wildcats (17-9, 5-3) hosted the Monument Valley Mustangs (12-7, 4-3) of Kayenta, Arizona, during senior night at the Wildcat Den, a night when the seniors of both teams say thank you to fans for their support.

Many hikers find the Flagstaff area too cold to hike this time of year, but don’t want to go to Phoenix — Sedona is a great alternative.

The Winslow Lady Bulldogs defeated the Payson Lady Longhorns, 63-22. Then the Winslow Bulldogs had no trouble besting the Payson Longhorns beating them 83-46.

The Winslow High School varsity basketball teams split their Blue Ridge High School rivals at Lakeside Jan. 21.

The Window Rock Fighting Scouts (8-6, 1-1) won a regional basketball game over the Ganado Hornets (5-14, 0-3), with a final score of 61-32, at the Bee Hółdzil “Stronghold” Fighting Scouts Event Center Jan. 14.

The Holbrook Roadrunners (11-5, 1-0) handed the Blue Ridge Yellow Jackets (9-5, 0-1) their first regional loss of the young season Jan. 8, by a score of 74- 51.

The Winslow Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs defeated their Show Low rivals at home Jan. 14.

The Winslow Lady Bulldogs defeated the Tuba City Lady Warriors 61-49 in Winslow Jan. 9.

The Winslow High School basketball teams finished the 2019 portion of their seasons at Window Rock Dec. 28.

The Monument Valley Mustangs (4-2) of Kayenta, Arizona traveled cross state to claim a win over the winless Wingate Bears (0-5), 81- 44.