Special Olympics Basketball and Cheerleading Competition
Scenes from the 2013 Coronado Area Special Olympics Basketball and Cheerleading Competition at Apollo Middle School, Feb. 16, 2013.
Special Olympics basketball and cheerleading
David Simmons, a member of the Sunbirds, takes aim on a basket during the Spot Shots shooting skills competition at the 2013 Coronado Area Special Olympics Basketball and Cheerleading Competition at Apollo Middle School, 265 W. Nebraska on Saturday, February 16, 2013, Marana, AZ. Special Olympics Arizona athletes from Tucson and surrounding communities competed in team basketball games, basketball skills competition and cheerleading.
Special Olympics basketball and cheerleading
Palo Verde Titans basketball player Saul Reyes takes a shot as his coaches and teammates cheer him on in the background during the 2013 Coronado Area Special Olympics Basketball and Cheerleading Competition at Apollo Middle School, 265 W. Nebraska on Saturday, February 16, 2013, Marana, AZ. Special Olympics Arizona athletes from Tucson and surrounding communities competed in team basketball games, basketball skills competition and cheerleading.
Special Olympics basketball and cheerleading
Marilee Meyer, left shares pictures she took with her brother Wayne Shields, right, and his teammate Jared Johnston, center, during the 2013 Coronado Area Special Olympics Basketball and Cheerleading Competition at Apollo Middle School, 265 W. Nebraska on Saturday, February 16, 2013, Marana, AZ. Special Olympics Arizona athletes from Tucson and surrounding communities competed in team basketball games, basketball skills competition and cheerleading.
Special Olympics basketball and cheerleading
The Marana High School team comes together prior to the beginning of the first game during the 2013 Coronado Area Special Olympics Basketball and Cheerleading Competition at Apollo Middle School, 265 W. Nebraska on Saturday, February 16, 2013, Marana, AZ. Special Olympics Arizona athletes from Tucson and surrounding communities competed in team basketball games, basketball skills competition and cheerleading.
Special Olympics basketball and cheerleading
Palo Verde coach Mary Nunes, right, advises player Maria Tono, left, before the game against Marana during the 2013 Coronado Area Special Olympics Basketball and Cheerleading Competition at Apollo Middle School, 265 W. Nebraska on Saturday, February 16, 2013, Marana, AZ. Special Olympics Arizona athletes from Tucson and surrounding communities competed in team basketball games, basketball skills competition and cheerleading.
Special Olympics basketball and cheerleading
Palo Verde's #3 Michelle Lann throws a block against Marana's #12, Richard Harrison during the 2013 Coronado Area Special Olympics Basketball and Cheerleading Competition at Apollo Middle School, 265 W. Nebraska on Saturday, February 16, 2013, Marana, AZ. Special Olympics Arizona athletes from Tucson and surrounding communities competed in team basketball games, basketball skills competition and cheerleading.
Special Olympics basketball and cheerleading
Marana's #6 Vincent Rivera dives for a loose ball during a game against Palo Verde at the 2013 Coronado Area Special Olympics Basketball and cheerleading Competition at Apollo Middle School, 265 W. Nebraska on Saturday, February 16, 2013, Marana, AZ. Special Olympics Arizona athletes from Tucson and surrounding communities competed in team basketball games, basketball skills competition and cheerleading.
Special Olympics basketball and cheerleading
Teacher Darrell Egan gives a hug to Palo Verde's #33 John Xayaphone following their loss to Marana during the 2013 Coronado Area Special Olympics Basketball and Cheerleading Competition at Apollo Middle School, 265 W. Nebraska on Saturday, February 16, 2013, Marana, AZ. Special Olympics Arizona athletes from Tucson and surrounding communities competed in team basketball games, basketball skills competition and cheerleading.
Special Olympics basketball and cheerleading
Loretta Alvarez leads cheers with a block of supporters from Seeds Community Center during the 2013 Coronado Area Special Olympics Basketball and Cheerleading Competition at Apollo Middle School, 265 W. Nebraska on Saturday, February 16, 2013, Marana, AZ. The group showed up at the competition to support the athletes.
Special Olympics basketball and cheerleading
Mike Cordova, left, whispers some words of encouragement to his daughter Ilana Cordova during the skills portion of the 2013 Coronado Area Special Olympics Basketball and Cheerleading Competition at Apollo Middle School, 265 W. Nebraska on Saturday, February 16, 2013, Marana, AZ. Special Olympics Arizona athletes from Tucson and surrounding communities competed in team basketball games, basketball skills competition and cheerleading.
Special Olympics basketball and cheerleading
A crowd watches as Jamaal Campbell, right, prepares his shot during the basketball skills portion of the 2013 Coronado Area Special Olympics Basketball and Cheerleading Competition at Apollo Middle School, 265 W. Nebraska on Saturday, February 16, 2013, Marana, AZ. Special Olympics Arizona athletes from Tucson and surrounding communities competed in team basketball games, basketball skills competition and cheerleading.
Special Olympics basketball and cheerleading
Celena Sanchez, left, and Daniella Vasquez, right, cheer with the Sunnyside Vikings Cheerleaders during the 2013 Coronado Area Special Olympics Basketball and Cheerleading Competition at Apollo Middle School, 265 W. Nebraska on Saturday, February 16, 2013, Marana, AZ. Special Olympics Arizona athletes from Tucson and surrounding communities competed in team basketball games, basketball skills competition and cheerleading.