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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Safford football field will be receiving an upgrade this summer and will be replaced with an artificial turf field By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD …
Safford football field to get $1.6 million artificial turf upgrade Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo File Photo/Gila Herald: First-year Morenci head football coach Rishard Davis was named the 3A Conference Coach of the Year. Morenci’s Mikey Casillas was named the 3A Conference Offensive …
Morenci’s Davis, Casillas win 3A Conference Coach, Offensive Player of the Year Read More
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
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: 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
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photos/Gila Herald: From left, Morenci’s Rishard Davis, Mikey Casillas, and Tristen Sanchez have been named the 3A South Region Coach of the Year, Offensive Player of the Year, …
Coach of the Year! Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Steve Carter/Special to the Gila Herald: Jeremiah Martinez sizes up his defender. The Pima fullback ran for 208 yards on 17 carries and had 4 touchdowns in Pima’s …
Roughriders burn The Phoenix to the ground in quarterfinals Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Donovan Vozza (3) prepares for a handoff from quarterback Joseph Seballos (12). The senior running back ran 54 yards to pay dirt untouched on the second …
South Region vaults its top three into 3A quarterfinals Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Tristen Sanchez and the Morenci Wildcats rolled over the Benjamin Franklin Chargers in the opening round of the 3A State Football Playoffs on Friday night, 35-7. …
‘On to Round 2’: Morenci defends The Hill with a 35-7 victory over Benjamin Franklin in playoff opener Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: The Morenci Wildcats are the 3A South Region Champions with a 21-14 victory over Thatcher on Friday night at EAC’s John Mickelson Field. Morenci converts two Thatcher Red …
3A South Champs! Morenci takes 3A South with victory over Thatcher Read More