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Peoria Unified State Champions

Peoria Unified boasts well-established and highly competitive athletics programs, earning a spot as a household name in local athletic achievement. The following athletes and teams have placed and been recognized at their corresponding AIA State Championship competitions.

Wrestling

Cactus High School - Adilynn Stewart, State Runner-Up

Ironwood High School - AJ Lopez, State Runner-Up

Ironwood High School - Pablo Macias, State Champion

Ironwood High School - Shawn Bamba, State Champion

Liberty High School - Carsen Miles, State Runner-Up

Liberty High School - Claire Avery, State Champion

Liberty High School - Mitchell Wheeler, State Runner-Up

Liberty High School - Jeremy LeBlanc, State Runner-Up

Liberty High School - Lily Hunt, State Champion

Liberty High School - Lola Hunt, State Champion

Liberty High School - Taylor Colangelo, State Runner-Up

Liberty High School Girls Wrestling Team - State Champions, third consecutive year

Liberty High School Boys Wrestling Team - State Champions, third consecutive year

Peoria High School - Nylease Yzagere, back-to-back State Champion

Raymond S. Kellis High School - Ryan Taylor, State Champion

Pablo Macias    Liberty Girls Wrestling Team

Soccer

Ironwood High School Boys Soccer Team - Division 5A State Champions

Sunrise Mountain High School Boys Soccer Team - Division 5A State Runner-Ups

Ironwood Boys Soccer  Sunrise Mountain Boys Soccer

Basketball

Ironwood Boys Basketball - 5A State Champions

Liberty High School Boys Basketball - 6A State Champions

Raymond S. Kellis Girls Basketball - 5A Sportsmanship Award

Sunrise Mountain Girls Basketball - 5A State Runner-Ups

Liberty Boys Basketball