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TweetPinSharePhoto/Gila Herald: Benson middle player Emily Darwin blocks a hit by Duncan junior Lynnie Neilson during pool play. Darwin, along with teammate Kaysen Maakestad, was part of the all-tourney team. …
Saint David repeats as Morenci volleyball tourney champion Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Stan Bonifacio: Quinten Mack, left, and Quinton Turley hoist the rivalry trophy after the Eagles beat the Bulldogs, 28-20. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – One team …
Eagles claw their way back to victory over Bulldogs Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci interior offensive linemen prepare for the next play during pre-game warm-ups. From left, Zachary Esparza, Matthew Garcia, Omar Ortega, Jude Perez, and Beau Wagner get …
Wildcats host undefeated Cowboys on Friday Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Senior Emily Lundeen takes some practice laps. The inaugural swim meet for Morenci’s first-ever swim team was scheduled for Thursday. By Raymundo Frasquillo: TUCSON – They will …
Morenci swims into history Thursday Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: UA’s Lorenzo Burns defends against BYU’s Hirkley Latu. BYU stunned UA in its home opener, 28-25. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com TUCSON – That wasn’t supposed to …
Mangum outplays Heisman hopeful Tate as BYU upsets Arizona Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Safford’s Nathan Willms (24) tackles Wickenburg’s Bryson Alder any way he can. Safford couldn’t hold on to the victory Friday night, however, and fell 48-47 in …
Safford drops heartbreaker in overtime against Wickenburg Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Scott Bennett: Caleb Barlow (33) attempts to tackle a Willcox runner. The Cowboys defeated the Roughriders, 24-14. Pima drops the ball against Willcox By Scott Bennett PIMA – …
Cowboys tame the Roughriders Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports THATCHER – It’s not every raffle that a $5 ticket could result in one lucky winner being awarded a $200,000 home in Thatcher. But then again, the Thatcher …
How $5 can score a lucky winner a $200,000 home in Thatcher Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Lori Dugan: Eastern Arizona College’s former softball player, Taylor Hollestelle, has signed to play at Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado. Small package; big results By Kris McBride …
Morenci grad recognized as All-American at EAC signs to play softball for Fort Lewis College Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Scott Bennett: The Pima Roughriders had a hard-fought game in the rain against the Arizona Lutheran Academy Coyotes but came up short, 24-6. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
Coyotes’ big plays doom Roughriders in home opener Read More