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TweetPinShareNo Elk tag this year By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – The Pima Roughriders’ highly anticipated debut on their new high school field turned into a night to forget as …
Round Valley Elks spoil Pima Roughriders’ new field opener with 36-0 shutout Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SCOTTSDALE – A more than two-hour lightning delay couldn’t slow down Scottsdale Christian Academy as quarterback Sean Helgeson threw for 156 yards and two touchdowns and …
Scottsdale Christian blows out Pima in season opener Read More
TweetPinShareMorenci girls travel to Chandler Prep, Pima By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The Joseph Garcia-coached Morenci Wildcats (10-11 overall) host Tucson San Miguel (0-10) on Wednesday, April 16. The Wildcats …
Vipers come to Morenci on Wednesday Read More
TweetPinShareFive Cowgirls, three Cats, two Eagles, and one Rider qualify for state By Raymundo Frasquillo TUCSON – Nineteen area student-athletes represented their schools and communities in the second Division II …
Corbell, Martinez, Tingle, Woods are section champions Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PHOENIX — Pima and Morenci last met for the 2A State Championship when both teams were in the 2A Conference. Now, the teams will anchor the …
Pima and Morenci to reunite as regional football foes Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com MIAMI, ARIZONA – The No. 4-ranked Pima Roughriders (9-1 conference, 22-3 overall) held the Miami Vandals (6-3 conference, 15-9 overall) to zero field goals and just …
Pima runs away from Miami, 48-19 Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com MIAMI – In a possible playoff predecessor, No. 1 Miami utilized its version of 32 minutes of hell and a deft efficiency from beyond the arc …
No. 1 Miami holds court over No. 4 Pima Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – Pusch Ridge sophomore Noell Sunukjian (12 points) scored all her points from beyond the arc against Pima on Saturday night, sinking four 3-pointers, including …
Late 3 lifts Pusch Ridge over Pima Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – After hitting 13 3’s against Douglas last week, Thatcher could only muster one against Pima on Wednesday night. The Pima defense held Thatcher to …
Pima smothers Thatcher at Eagles’ roost Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – The Pima Roughriders (4-1 conference, 14-2 overall) held the Morenci Wildcats (5-1 conference, 13-3 overall) to just one bucket in the second quarter and …
Pima’s defense shuts down Morenci Read More