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TweetPinSharePima faces No. 2 Tuba City on Saturday By Raymundo Frasquillo BULLHEAD CITY – Willcox (11-6, 1.5369) travels across the state for a Round 1 pairing with No. 14 Bullhead …
Cowgirls travel across the state on Wednesday Read More
TweetPinShareDuncan welcomes the Cougars for Round 1 By Raymundo Frasquillo DUNCAN – The Eldon Merrell-coached No. 4 Duncan Wildkats welcome the No. 13 Rock Point Cougars (8-10, minus 1.5964) for …
Fort Thomas hosts the Vikings on Monday Read More
TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The Casey Woodall-coached Morenci Wildcats host the Division IV – Section IV meet on Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14. Weigh-ins are scheduled for 8 a.m., a …
Learning, experience-gaining sessions end; Section IV meet looms ahead on Valentine’s Day Read More
TweetPinShareTop 4 seeds make semifinals By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – In a gritty, physical showdown at Safford’s Norma Bellamy Gymnasium on Thursday, Feb. 12, the No. 3 Pima Roughriders …
Roughriders rally past Fighting Scouts in thrilling Copper Division Quarterfinal Read More
TweetPinShareCats gain Play-In berth as region runner-up By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The Ruben Leonard-coached Morenci Wildcats (13-16 overall, 9-9 seeding, 7-1 region) succumbed to Willcox by five, 55-60 on …
Morenci heads to Fountain Hills on Friday Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – The No. 14 Alchesay Falcons brought the heat Wednesday and packed Pima’s new, new gymnasium with a boisterous crowd displaying plenty of energy, but …
Pima opens Copper Division Playoffs with 58-43 victory over Alchesay Read More
TweetPinShareEagles travel to Phoenix for Open pairing By Raymundo Frasquillo GRAHAM COUNTY – The Copper No. 6 2A East Region Pima Roughriders (15-3 seeding, 16.5213 rating) host the No. 11 …
Riders, Apaches host Open games on Wednesday Read More
TweetPinShareBy Andrew Hayslett/Cronkite News SCOTTSDALE – The WM Phoenix Open is an anomaly in golf. Unlike most tournaments, it draws large crowds that bring high energy and consume heavy amounts of …
Not wasted: WM Phoenix Open embraces innovation with sustainability Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – In a gritty, low-scoring battle that lived up to its billing as the toughest test of the season for the Pima Roughriders, the top-ranked …
No. 1 San Tan Charter squeaks by Pima 40-37 Read More
TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo TUCSON – Thirty-three schools will be represented, and 151 entrants will compete for the top four slots in each weight class on Saturday, Feb. 7. The Tucson …
Morenci girls bound for Tucson-held sectional Read More