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TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci junior Derek Saenz goes down to get a loose ball against Bisbee sophomore Jose Mendez. The visiting Pumas left Wildcat Memorial Gymnasium with a 62-57 …
Wildcats venture to Roughrider Country on Friday Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Pima’s Grant Ashby makes his move. Pima defeated Morenci on Friday night, 68-37. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – The Pima Roughriders rode past Morenci, 68-37, …
Pima runs past Morenci, set to take on St. Johns Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Senior spirit line members Angelique Martinez, Jasmine Altamirano, and Briana Rodriguez cheer for Morenci. The trio was part of the 12-member squad on hand in Wildcat …
Morenci boys pull away from Cowboys in third quarter Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Show Low junior Carlos Robles misses a pass as Morenci senior Steven Shawn Michael Chavez Jr. catches the ball. Chavez netted 8 points against the Cougars …
Morenci boys open Leonard Era with a road win, go .500 in first two weeks Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Pima’s Tim Salyer drives on Morenci’s Maddux Martinez. Pima held off Morenci 69-58 to advance to the 2A East Region Tournament Championship. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
Pima ends Morenci’s season; moves on to region championship against Thatcher Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Dominik Waters moves the ball away from Benson senior Talon Palmer during the regular-season finale Feb. 6. Palmer was called for a foul and the Morenci …
Wildcats outlast Bobcats; will face top-seed Pima in region tourney semifinal Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Thatcher freshman Brandon Napier checks the defense as the official hands him the ball on a first-half inbound play. The Eagles led 13-8 following the opening …
Morenci boys host Benson for region finale Thursday; Wildcats upset Phoenix Country Day, Thatcher on the road Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci junior Nicolas Hammond (15) makes it difficult for Willcox sophomore J.T. Garza to inbound the ball. The Cowboys left Wildcat Memorial Gymnasium with a region …
Morenci boys travel to No. 5 Pima on Tuesday, and No. 4 Phoenix Country Day on Friday Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Steven Shawn Michael Chavez Jr. looks for an opening on his left during a recent outing. The Morenci junior redirected his attention after noticing his right …
Morenci boys go 2-2 in Globe tourney, host Thatcher for region contest January 7 Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Maddux Martinez takes a shot against Duncan during a tourney game Dec. 18. The Morenci junior leads the team in scoring (15 points per game) and …
Morenci boys improving with more court time, tangle with Coyotes in initial pairing at Copper Cities Tourney on Dec. 27 Read More