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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com ELOY – It was a dogfight of a game in Eloy on Friday night as the Pima Roughriders spoiled the Santa Cruz Valley Dust Devils’ homecoming …
Pima upends Santa Cruz with Hail Mary Read More
TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo RIO RICO – The Division III – South Sectional meet qualified Rio Rico with 48 points for first, Tucson Salpointe Catholic second (53), Tucson Tanque Verde third …
Safford, Morenci qualify for state meet Read More
TweetPinSharePima draws St. Johns as a first-round opponent By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PHOENIX – The brackets are in and Pima and Santa Cruz flip-flopped while Thatcher slid to third for …
Pima and Thatcher both ranked third as 2A/3A Conference football playoffs begin Read More
TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo RIO RICO – Morenci qualified for the state meet by finishing third of five teams in the Division IV – South Sectional meet in Rio Rico on …
Morenci cross country girls qualify for state meet Read More
TweetPinSharePima visits No. 3 Santa Cruz as No. 5 By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The No. 2 Thatcher Eagles (7-2 seeding, 16.5863 rating, 2-1 region) visit the No. 24 Morenci …
Lawson Stadium has No. 2 at No. 24 on Friday Read More
TweetPinShareBy James Morel/Cronkite News GLENDALE – On any given Sunday, the unusual can happen. Last Sunday, in something you’d see in a movie, the Chicago Bears were stunned by a …
Arizona Cardinals return home to test momentum vs. heartbroken Chicago Bears Read More
TweetPinShare “They’re probably the best running team in 3A.” PRCA head coach Kent Middleton about the Thatcher Eagles. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – The Thatcher Eagles looked to solidify …
PRCA Lions spoil Thatcher’s homecoming, take 3A South Title Read More
TweetPinShareShow Low enters the Eagles’ Nest on Monday By Raymundo Frasquillo THATCHER – The Marcie Lopeman-coached No. 28 Thatcher Eagles (6-9 seeding, 0.0968 rating) host the Robert Abalos-coached No. 9 …
Eagles host Bulldogs on Wednesday Read More
TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The regular season finale for No. 20 Morenci (9-6 seeding, 4.3289 rating) is on Monday, Oct. 28. The Jasmine Aguinaga-coached Wildcats visit Greenlee County neighbor …
Wildcats bound for Duncan on Monday Read More
TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo DUNCAN – The Kassi Mortensen-coached No. 20 Duncan Wildkats (5-6 seeding, minus 2.0092 rating) have a lone regular season seeding match left. Duncan meets Morenci on Monday, …
Wildkats meet Morenci on Monday Read More