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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The Pima Roughriders celebrate winning the 2A Salt Region Championship and overall number 1 seed in the state tournament with a 21-20 victory over Morenci on …
Pima tops Morenci for 2A Salt Region Championship Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Jaxon John and Grant Ashby celebrate in the end zone after John caught the game-winning touchdown in the waning seconds of a 21-20 victory over Morenci …
Football playoff seedings set Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Patrick Chavez burst through an opening made by teammates for a long gain. The Morenci senior fullback averaged 6.4 (10-64) yards per carry in Gilbert. Morenci …
State top two ranked 2A teams meet in Morenci on Friday Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: For those who would like to watch the Morenci versus Pima football game but can’t make it up to Morenci, the Pima Booster Club will be live-streaming the …
Watch Morenci versus Pima football live stream Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Steve Carter: Thatcher head coach Dan Jones gives instruction during the recent Pusch Ridge game. Thatcher sits atop the AIA’s initial rankings at number 1 in all of …
Thatcher/Morenci both rank number 1 in respective conferences halfway through football season Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Two unbeaten teams lined up in Lawson Stadium with only one emerging unscathed. Morenci limited Willcox to three-and-out five times in the first half, posting a …
Wildcats head for ‘the town too tough to die’ Friday Read More
TweetPinShareWalt Mares Photo/Gila Herald: Members of the Morenci Wildcats Lil’ Cheers group put on an exciting show at halftime of the Sept. 16 Morenci-Willcox football game. The undefeated Wildcats won …
Fans loving unbeaten Morenci grid squad Read More
TweetPinShareSenior quarterback Daylen Johnson calls his own number from time to time, averaging 9.5 (4-38) yards against Tanque Verde. Morenci (2-0) visits Safford (1-1) on Friday, Sept. 2. By Raymundo …
Bulldogs welcome Wildcats to Safford on Friday Read More
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