Neutral Site Tournament Venues
Arizona State University - Desert Financial Arena (ASU)
600 E. Veteran's Way
Tempe, AZ 85281
Camelback High School (CBHS)
4612 N. 28th St.
Phoenix, AZ 85016
Coronado High School (CHS)
7501 E. Virginia Ave.
Scottsdale, AZ 85257
Highland High School (HHS)
4301 E. Guadalupe Rd.
Gilbert, AZ 85234
North High School (NHS)
1101 E. Thomas Rd.
Phoenix, AZ 85014
Admission Fees
State Tournament All Rounds:
$10.00 Adults
$5.00 Students with High School ID, Active Military and Senior Citizens (62 and over)
Children five and under admitted free
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Championship Programs: Kukulski Brothers Publishing
AZPreps365.com/NFHSNetwork.com Webcasting
Please note that live streaming rights of all postseason events are held by NFHSNetwork.com. Events broadcasted by AZPreps365.com and/or the NFHS Network are exclusive to those entities for postseason competition. If AZPreps365.com or the NFHS Network are not broadcasting, a school or third party may broadcast using the following two options:
NFHS Network School Broadcast Program broadcasting: If a school plans to stream a postseason event and has an NFHS Network School Broadcast Program account, it can stream through the NFHS Network.
Any other means: Outside entities may be able to broadcast an NFHS Network "declined event." Permission must be granted through the AIA by completing a Media Rights Agreement and agreeing to possible rights fees. click here for agreement
2020-21 State Tournament Schedule
6A:
First Round: TBD
Quarterfinals: TBD
Semifinals: TBD
State Championship: TBD
5A:
First Round: TBD
Quarterfinals: TBD
Semifinals: TBD
State Championship: TBD
4A:
First Round: TBD
Quarterfinals: TBD
Semifinals: TBD
State Championship: TBD
3A:
First Round: TBD, See Bracket
Quarterfinals: TBD, See Bracket
Semifinals: TBD
State Championship: TBD
2A:
First Round: TBD, See Bracket
Quarterfinals: TBD, See Bracket
Semifinals: TBD
State Championship: TBD
1A:
First Round: TBD, See Bracket
Quarterfinals: TBD, See Bracket
Semifinals: TBD
State Championship: TBD
Note: Dates/Times/Locations Subject to Change
Conference Play-In Tournament
6A: TBD, High Seed
5A: TBD, High Seed
4A: TBD, High Seed
3A: TBD, High Seed
2A: TBD, High Seed
Note: Neutral site matches are subject to relocation. Factors include, but are not limited to: location of high seed, contractual obligations, broadcast commitments, seating capacity and travel considerations of participating schools.
State Tournament Qualifying
6A, 5A (16-team bracket): In order to qualify, a school must have scheduled a minimum of 14 games. Teams ranked No. 1 through No. 8 will earn an automatic bid to the state tournament. The conference play-in tournament will match up teams ranked No. 9 through No. 24. Teams ranked No. 1 through No. 8, along with the eight winning teams from the conference play-in tournament, will make up the 16-team state tournament. The state tournament bracket will be seeded according to overall ranking of the 16 teams. The state tournament will consist of four rounds and be single elimination.
- 6A, 5A: Teams ranked Nos. 1-8, and eight (8) conference play-in winners
4A (16-team bracket): In order to qualify, a school must have scheduled a minimum of 14 games. Based on region standings, the top team in each region will earn an automatic bid at minimum to the conference play-in tournament. The conference play-in tournament will match up teams ranked No. 9 through No. 24. In addition, any region champion in the play-in tournament will be reseeded to be at minimum a No. 16 seed and guaranteed a home game. Teams ranked No. 1 through No. 8, along with the eight winning teams from the conference play-in tournament, will make up the 16-team state tournament. The state tournament bracket will be seeded according to overall ranking of the 16 teams. The state tournament will consist of four rounds and be single elimination.
- 4A: Teams ranked Nos. 1-8, and eight (8) conference play-in winners
3A (16-team bracket): In order to qualify, a school must have scheduled a minimum of 14 matches. Based on region standings (except the 3A North), the top team in each region will earn an automatic bid at minimum to the conference play-in tournament. In 3A North, the automatic qualifer will be the region tournament champion. The conference play-in tournament will match up teams ranked No. 9 through No. 24. Teams ranked No. 1 through No. 8, along with the eight winning teams from the conference play-in tournament, will make up the 16-team state tournament. The state tournament bracket will be seeded according to the overall ranking of the 16 teams. The state tournament will consist of four rounds and be single elimination.
- 3A: Teams ranked Nos. 1-8, and eight (8) conference play-in winners
2A (16-team bracket): In order to qualify, a school must have scheduled a minimum of 14 games. Based on the region standings (except the 2A North) the top two teams in each region will earn an automatic bid at minimum to the conference play-in tournament. In 2A North, the regular season champion and the region tournament winner will make up the two qualifiers; however, should the region tournament champion be the same as the regular season champion, the runner-up from the region tournament will be the second automatic qualifier. The conference play-in tournament will match up teams ranked No. 9 through No. 24. Teams ranked No. 1 through No. 8, along with the eight winning teams from the conference play-in tournament, will make up the 16-team state tournament. The state tournament bracket will be seeded according to overall ranking of the 16 teams. The state tournament will consist of four rounds and be single elimination.
- 2A: Teams ranked Nos. 1-8, and eight (8) conference play-in winners
1A (16-team bracket): In order to qualify, a school must have scheduled a minimum of 14 matches. Based on region standings, the top two teams in the 1A South will earn an automatic bid to the state tournament. The top two qualifiers from the 1A East and 1A West region tournaments will earn bids for the state tournament. In 1A Central and 1A North, the regular season champion and the region tournament winner will make up the two qualifiers; however, should the region tournament champion be the same as the regular season champion, the runner-up from the region tournament will be the second automatic qualifier. The state tournament bracket will be seeded according to overall ranking of the 16 teams. The state tournament will consist of four rounds and be single elimination.
- 1A: Ten (10) automatic bids and six (6) at-large qualifiers based on ranking
