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By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com CEDAR CITY – Utah will be receiving one of the Gila Valley’s finest as Thatcher’s Riley Morris has signed to play football for the Southern Utah …
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Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Jordan Leonard, right, looks to inbound the ball as fellow senior teammates Ryan Hayes (20), John Olmsted (12), and Matthew Silvester (3) await the pass. Defending …
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Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Pima sophomore guard Nevaeh Grant brings the ball up-court with Thatcher junior Briley Miner on her hip. The Eagles prevailed 63-30 and completed a sweep of …
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By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Wrestlers have high testosterone by the nature of the sport, but they also have to have a strong dedication to compete at a high …
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Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Freshman Cody Torres (160, 2-0) decisioned Benson senior Kyler Curtis to become Morenci’s fifth section champion during the meet in Willcox Feb. 2. He recorded a …
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Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Pima’s Dawson Pruszynski shoots over the outstretched arms of Thatcher’s Spencer Stevens. Pruszynski got the shot but Thatcher got the win, 65-52. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
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Contributed Photo: Safford Middle School wrestler Kaleb Cordova won an individual state championship at 142 pounds and was named Outstanding Wrestler of the state tournament in Prescott. Safford Middle School …
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Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci senior Ryan Hayes defends against an interior pass by New Mexico Bayard Cobre senior Ezequiel Dominguez. The Indians left Morenci with a 54-53 win and …
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Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Safford’s Andrew Smith hits a deep 3-pointer against Pima. Smith left the game early in the third period with an apparent ankle sprain and Pima came …
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Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci senior Jordan Leonard attempts a layup against The Gregory School on Jan. 18. Leonard drew a foul and made 8-9 free throws on the night …
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