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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Pima’s Tuddy Smart has been named the 2A Conference Defensive Player of the Year for 2023. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – The Pima Roughriders had …
Tuddy Smart is the 2A Conference Defensive Player of the Year Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Elena Leonard (5) evades Saint David senior Halee Deskins (0) en route to the basket. The Morenci senior had five points and Deskins two. The Wildcats …
Morenci hosts Cowgirls for region opener on Wednesday Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto by Ian Maule/Getty Images: In an epic conference championship at Allegiant Stadium, Pac-12 football bid farewell after 107 years of fierce rivalries, thrilling moments, and a historic clash between …
Final chapter: Washington-Oregon close the book on Pac-12 football Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Tristen Sanchez (22) looks downcourt for an open teammate against Saint David. The Morenci senior totaled 22 points against the Tigers on Nov. 27 and 20 …
Wildcats welcome Cowboys for region opener Dec. 6 Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Isabella Leyba qualified in two events for a second year, surpassing her 200 individual medley 2022 state preliminary mark (2:31.46) with a 2:28.76 clocking to place …
Leyba breaks scoring drought at state swim meet Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Steve Carter: Isaac Palmer drives in for 2 of his game-high 22 points in a 74-51 victory over Douglas on Thursday. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – A …
Thatcher’s threes drain Douglas Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Pedro Young Jr. qualified provisionally in three events, competed in two, and did not place in the top 16 during either one. Wiltbank leaves a lasting …
Morenci swim team qualifier finishes out of top 16 Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Steve Carter: Wyatt Nicholas attempts a shot over two Colts defenders. Buena upended Thatcher in its season/home opener, 63-47. Eagles look to bounce back against 4A Douglas By …
Thatcher falls to 5A Buena in season opener Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Jeremiah Martinez runs downfield. The Pima Roughriders finished as the 2A State Conference Football Runners-Up after falling 41-24 to Scottsdale Christian Academy in the championship game …
Scottsdale’s revenge: Pima finishes the season as 2A Conference Runner-Up Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto courtesy of Hayley Horner: As the only girl in the football locker room, Paradise Honors kicker Hayley Horner and her teammates emphasize camaraderie over gender differences. Sabrina McClain/Cronkite News …
From fútbol to football: Paradise Honors kicker Hayley Horner breaking barriers Read More