Track closes the 2010 season
May 19, 2010 • Eric Tilley
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The Aztecs had several outstanding performances at this years’ state meet. Overall, the boys’ team took fifth place with 42 points. Seniors Matt Whitlatch and Garrett Baker-Slama each made significant contributions to this total. Whitlatch took first in the two-mile, third in the mile and led the... Read more »
Boy’s volleyball exits 1st round of playoffs
May 17, 2010 • Alex Bernal
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The varsity boy’s volleyball team finished the season with a record of 20-15, and lost in the first round of the state playoffs against Highland High School on May 10. The Aztecs had a strong season but couldn’t get going when it mattered. “It was an up and down season” senior outside hitter... Read more »
Boys’ track
April 30, 2010 • Eric Tilley
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Corona’s boys’ track team has continued to perform inconsistently this season. Recently, the team took ninth place out of 36 teams at the Queen Creek Invitational. Even though this was a decent performance, the team is not entirely satisfied with how things went. “We had some good individual results,... Read more »
Track season begins
March 24, 2010 • Eric Tilley
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The boys’ and girls’ varsity track teams will be very busy this week as they try to find a rhythm for the rest of the season. Both teams will host Basha on Wednesday at 2 p.m. They will also compete in the Chandler Rotary Invitational over the following Thurdsday, Friday, and Saturday. These meets... Read more »
Girls’ soccer falls just short of state champion title
February 19, 2010 • Tatum Hartwig
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After defying the odds and making it to the state championships, the Lady Aztecs fell short of winning the state title. On Feb. 13 the girls faced off against the No. 1 ranked Xavier Gators at Campo Verde High School in Gilbert. In the first half of the match, the Aztecs managed to hold off the Gators... Read more »
Aztec Soccer
February 12, 2010 • by Tatum Hartwig
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Both the boys and girls soccer teams will be facing off in the 5A-I State Championships Saturday, Feb. 13, and looking to sweep the State Soccer Champion titles. The boys started out the playoffs with a rank of No. 5 and worked their way to the top after beating No. 12 Mesa, No. 4 Kofa and No. 1 Salpointe.... Read more »
Aztecs go to semi finals
February 9, 2010 • Eric Tilley
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Corona’s boys’ varsity soccer team has entered the state tournament with a lot of momentum from their tournament and regular season success. “In all of our games, we try to get a goal in the fist five minutes,” junior Dylane Ndoye said. “It’s really important to take away the other team’s... Read more »
Aztecs prepare for track
February 9, 2010 • Eric Tilley
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The Aztec track team has resumed practice in order to prepare for the 2010 season. “We are working really hard right now,” junior Daniel Wrapp said. “Every Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, we meet at Hangar Park to train.” Last year, the girls finished eighth at state and the boys finished 10th.... Read more »
New football coach for the Aztecs
February 5, 2010 • Alex Bernal
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Zane Zamenski of South Mountain High School was named the head coach of the Aztecs football program Friday afternoon. Zamenski is filling the shoes of the retiring Gary Venturo, who has had a huge impact at Corona del Sol. “He (Venturo) will be remembered as a great man, who created even better men... Read more »
Wrestling
January 13, 2010 • Preslie Hirsch
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Wrestling season is well underway, and Corona’s record for the season so far is 18-1. Helping with this success is the fact that no players are yet to be seriously injured. There were some significant wins in the most recent meet against Mountain View that helped Corona beat them 54-5. Jason Landrum,... Read more »


