Don Ketchum
Former Staff Writer, AZPreps365.com

Arizona, New Mexico teams in Border Classic

December 16, 2010 by Don Ketchum, AZPreps365


"=""> By Don Ketchum
"=""> Two boys’ basketball teams and two girls’ teams from Arizona will face opponents from New Mexico on Monday (Dec. 20) and Tuesday (Dec. 22) in the second annual Border Classic/New Mexico-Arizona Border Challenge at Chinle High School.
"=""> The event, sponsored this year by the Arizona Interscholastic Association, was played in New Mexico last season.
"=""> The boys’ teams from Arizona are Anthem Boulder Creek, the defending Class 5A Division II champion, and Class 3A Winslow. The girls’ teams from Arizona are Class 3A state runner-up Fort Defiance Window Rock and perennial 3A power Kayenta Monument Valley.
"=""> Boys’ teams from New Mexico are Espanola Valley and Cleveland and girls’ teams are Lovington and Shiprock.
"=""> On Monday, before the start of the tournament, teams will be involved in a community project.
"=""> Games will be available on streaming video by visiting AIA365.com. Game times are 2:30 p.m., 4:15 p.m., 6 p.m. and 7:45 p.m.