HIGH SCHOOL

Cardinals, UA stadiums to host 3 high school football divisional title games

Richard Obert
azcentral sports
Arizona Cardinals play the St. Louis Rams in the first half on Oct. 4, 2015 in Glendale, Ariz.

The Division I football championship game, for the 10th consecutive year, will be held at University of Phoenix Stadium, home of the Cardinals, in Glendale on Friday, Nov. 27.

The Division II and III finals, however, are shifting from Arizona State's Sun Devil Stadium to Arizona Stadium in Tucson, the Arizona Interscholastic Association announced on Friday.

ASU was not available due to construction, the AIA said in a release.

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"Our focus is to host our three top divisions and provide a truly unforgettable experience for students at a collegiate or professional venue," said Harold Slemmer, the AIA Executive Director, in a statement. "Our member schools are in all parts of the state and UofA is a beautiful venue to showcase the Tucson area. UofA was a gracious host in 2013, and we know they will provide a first-class experience to the teams and fans of the AIA D-III and D-II State Football Championships.”

The Division I final will begin at 3 p.m.

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The Division II and III championship games will be a double-header on Saturday, Nov. 28, starting with the Division III championship at 11 a.m. The Division II final will begin at 4 p.m.

Prices of tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for high school students and younger. Children 5 and younger are admitted free.

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