Basketball

The Holbrook Roadrunners advanced to the first round of the 3A State Boys Championship with a commanding 45-27 rout of Payson on Friday night.

The Tuba City Lady Warriors turned the tables on top-ranked Chinle, delivering a stunning 48-39 upset at the Wildcat Den on Thursday night.

The fifth-seeded Page Lady Sand Devils (18-9) advanced into the semifinals of the Arizona Girls Copper Bracket with a commanding 66-27 win over No. 4 Miami Vandals on Thursday night.

Despite some twists and turns, the Tohatchi boys basketball team had a “second act” up its sleeves on Wednesday night.

On Tuesday night, the Ganado Lady Hornets battled two fronts during the first round of the Arizona Interscholastic Association’s inaugural Copper Bracket.