Arizona Western, Cochise, advance to Region I, DI, men's basketball final

Arizona Western, Cochise, advance to Region I, DI, men's basketball final

Arizona Western and Cochise will battle it out Monday for the Region I, Division I championship after both scored victories in the semi-finals Saturday. The game will take place in Yuma.

  AZW topped Eastern Arizona, 85-56, and the Apaches stopped Central Arizona, 92-85.

  In the game between the Matadors and Gila Monster, Marquis Hargrove led the way for Western with 22 points, while Nate Duda added 19. AZW shot 34-57 (.507) from the floor. Mohamed Niang led EAC with 19 points.

  No details were immediately available for the Cochise-Central Arizona contest.

Arizona Western-Eastern Arizona box score