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TweetPinShareBy Dan Allison/Cronkite News PHOENIX – Nine hours before tipoff against Duke in the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, the Arizona Wildcats were already making headlines. Koa …
Staying home: Perry High All-American Koa Peat picks Arizona over ASU, Houston, Baylor and Texas Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com CASPER, WYOMING – The Eastern Arizona College Women’s basketball team have put on their dancing shoes as they cruised through the Sweet Sixteen and will return …
EAC Women hold on late to advance to Elite 8 Read More
TweetPinShareBy EAC Staff The Eastern Arizona College (EAC) women’s basketball team made a powerful statement in the first round of the NJCAA Division I Women’s Basketball National Tournament, securing a …
EAC Women’s basketball dominate in first round win at NJCAA Tournament Read More
TweetPinSharePima’s Ashlynn Chlarson named tournament MVP By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – The Eastern Arizona College Lady Gila Monsters punched their ticket to the NJCAA Division 1 National Tournament on …
Region Champs! Read More
TweetPinShareJoseph City wins 1A State Championship 64-55 By Jon Johnson jonjohnnews@gmail.com PHOENIX — The No. 2 Fort Thomas Apaches battled valiantly to the end. Still, the hole they dug for …
Fort Thomas is the 1A Girls State Basketball Runner-Up Read More
TweetPinShareThe official makes a foul call at the end of the game for Arizona Lutheran By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PHOENIX – You never want to see a good game ruined …
Pima loses heartbreaker at state semis Read More
TweetPinShareWildcats face Yellow Jackets for third time By Raymundo Frasquillo WILLCOX – The No. 13 Willcox Cowgirls (14-4 seeding, 7.3013 rating) host No. 18 Gilbert Leading Edge (9-7, 4.5165) for the 2A Play-in …
Cowgirls, Riders host play-in games on Thursday Read More
TweetPinShareMorenci 7th boys needed an extra period to advance By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The Morenci Wildcats visit the Thatcher Eagles on Thursday, Jan. 30. The pairing will decide the …
Cats face Eagles for title on Thursday Read More
TweetPinShareWildcats ascend back into Top 24 rankings By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The No. 8 Tombstone Yellow Jackets visit Wildcat Memorial Gymnasium on Thursday, Jan. 30. But first, the No. …
Region leader visits Morenci on Thursday Read More
TweetPinShareMorenci boys atop South Region standings By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The Ruben Leonard-coached Morenci Wildcats host No. 45 Tombstone on Thursday, Jan. 30, for a 7 p.m. tip-off. But …
Wildcats on the road as No. 7 on Tuesday Read More