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TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci made its 2022 season debut with a 32-member squad running through an inflatable tunnel for the opener. The Wildcats prevailed 30-6 over the Scottsdale Christian …
Wildcats renew series with Tanque Verde Hawks on Friday Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Brandon Napier dives to stretch a double into a triple during the semifinal game with Miami. The Thatcher junior was tagged before touching third base, but …
Safford, Thatcher meet for Morenci Lions Baseball Tourney Championship Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy White Mountain Holiday Classic: The Thatcher Eagles took home the consolation trophy for fifth place in the 21st annual White Mountain Holiday Classic Boys Basketball Tournament. By Jon …
Thatcher takes consolation trophy in White Mountain tourney Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Quarterback Daylen Johnson rolls out and looks for tight end Tristen Sanchez. Morenci came up short against Arizona Lutheran Academy, 28-14, and is the 2A State …
So close . . . Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson and Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: From left, Morenci head coach Joe Garcia was named 2A San Pedro Region Coach of the Year, and Michael Casillas was named the …
Morenci’s Garcia, Casillas, named San Pedro Region Coach, Player of the Year Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci defenders Patrick Chavez (13), Richard Trott III (54), and Brendon Enriquez (10) zero in on Parker sophomore quarterback Zachary Bennett (3) as he approaches midfield. …
Fourth-ranked Wildcats take on No. 2 Coyotes for the state title Saturday Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Tristan Sanchez holds up the ball in triumph after securing a fumble recovery to turn the ball over to the Wildcats. Sanchez was huge on defense …
Morenci dominates Parker to reach championship game Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci advances to the state 2A football semifinals after dispatching Gilbert Christian 35-23 on Friday night on The Hill. Morenci bests Gilbert Christian in quarterfinal home …
On to the semifinals! Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci sophomore Keaton Jasso (2414) and freshman Anthony Heathman (2412) leave the Marana-held Eye of the Tiger Invitational starting line Oct. 23. Jasso finished 52nd of …
Copper Hill Cross Country meet at golf course Wednesday Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Derek Saenz races down field. Saenz ran for 128 yards and a touchdown as Morenci handed Willcox its first defeat of the season, 27-10. Cowboys drop …
Morenci hands Willcox its first loss of the season Read More