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Pueblo Warriors advance to Class 4A state title game after upset win

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TUCSON, Arizona — Pueblo defeated top seeded Mesquite, 52-48 in overtime, in Gilbert, to advance to the Class 4A state title game.

Victoria Cazaers hit a 3-pointer for the first bucket in the extra session before her sister, America, made it a two-possession game. The fourth seeded Warriors will play No. 2 seed Flagstaff on Thursday at Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum.

In Class 5A, Catalina Foothills lost its semifinal game, 72-62, at Canyon View. The Falcons finish their season with a 24-6 record.