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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Fort Thomas’ Jasmine Olivar pulls up in transition. The Rock Point Cougars prevailed in the girls 1A Championship game, 64-43. Rock Point wins State Championship, 64-43 …
Fort Thomas finishes as State Runners-Up Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Bradley Curtis gets fouled on a dunk attempt against Parker in Round 1 of the 3A Boys State Basketball Playoffs on Wednesday night. The Eagles handled …
Eagles notch first playoff win under Hull era with superb team performance Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Jasmine Olivar (15) leads a fast break for the Apaches against the Lincoln Prep Lightning on Wednesday. Fort Thomas was victorious, 60-19. Apaches defeat Lightning 60-19; …
The Fort begins 1A title defense with blowout win in play-in game Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Ashlie Sherwood goes up for a bucket. Pima has been the consensus No.1 team in 2A all season. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PHOENIX – Girls …
Gila Valley girls own state basketball right now Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Pima’s Leland Thompson makes a move past Morenci’s Tristen Sanchez. Pima will face Thatcher in the championship game on Wednesday at 8 p.m. By Jon Johnson …
Pima and Thatcher to face off for EAC Boys Tourney Championship Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The Pima Roughriders are on a collision course with the Thatcher Eagles for the holiday tourney championship Tuesday night. Here, Pima’s Jayci McClain pushes the fast …
Pima and Thatcher to play for EAC Girls Basketball Tourney Championship Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Dawn Endico/Creative Commons By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The increase in deaths attributed to COVID-19 in Graham County continues with three new reported deaths over the weekend …
Graham County adds three more COVID-19 deaths to deadly December Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo File Photo/Gila Herald: Selected to the 14-member 57th EA Holiday all-tourney team in 2019 were, front, from left, Noah Bevens, Malachi Rogers of Fort Thomas, Christian Mpoyo of …
Bulldogs face Wildcats for 58th annual EAC Boys Holiday Basketball Tourney opener Monday Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Thatcher’s Ashlynn Thompson drivers to the hoop against Duncan’s Karly Coats. All of the higher-ranked seeds were victorious on the opening day of the tournament on …
Eastern Arizona College 45th annual Girls Holiday Basketball Tournament Round 1 results Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Grant Ashby attacks the rim for 2 points in Pima’s 83-20 drubbing of Fort Thomas on Tuesday night. Ashby and Coy Miller led the way with …
Roughriders trample Apaches Read More