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Elks descend into Morenci for opener on Friday

August 30, 2024August 30, 2024 - by News Director

TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Senior Marcus Lucero (2), junior Isaiah Cook (77), along with seniors Xavier Fernandez (11) and Yedidia Luputa Kanyinda (1)led the Wildcats through the tunnel. Morenci was …

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Payson passes by Safford

August 25, 2024August 25, 2024 - by News Director

TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Safford’s captains receive fist bumps before the coin flip. Payson defeated Safford 20-6 on Friday night. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – Generally, the first game …

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Wildcats welcome Warriors for 2024 opener

August 23, 2024August 23, 2024 - by News Director

TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Junior Isaiah Cook, right, blocks for senior running back Marcus Lucero during an intrasquad scrimmage on Aug. 9. Morenci opens the 2024 season in Lawson Stadium …

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Morenci’s Davis, Casillas win 3A Conference Coach, Offensive Player of the Year

December 6, 2023December 6, 2023 - by News Director

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 …

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Tuddy Smart is the 2A Conference Defensive Player of the Year

December 6, 2023December 6, 2023 - by News Director

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 …

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Scottsdale’s revenge: Pima finishes the season as 2A Conference Runner-Up

November 29, 2023November 29, 2023 - by News Director

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 …

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Pima outlasts San Tan Charter to return to the 2A State Championship

November 20, 2023November 21, 2023 - by News Director

TweetPinSharePhoto By Darwin Weech: Tuddy Smart scores one of his three touchdowns on the night to help Pima defeat San Tan Charter, 52-49 to move onto the 2A State Championship …

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Wildcats, Eagles narrowly bow out in quarterfinals; top four seeds vie in semifinal round at Mesa High

November 18, 2023November 18, 2023 - by News Director

TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci opened on offense to start the quarterfinal game, driving 60 yards in seven plays to score. Donovan Vozza sprinted 25 yards to paydirt and Anthony …

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Coach of the Year!

November 16, 2023November 18, 2023 - by News Director

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, …

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Roughriders burn The Phoenix to the ground in quarterfinals

November 11, 2023November 12, 2023 - by News Director

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 …

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