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TweetPinShareApaches host Roughriders for volleyball opener By Raymundo Frasquillo WILLCOX – The Shayla Klump-coached Willcox Cowgirls open the 2026 season by hosting the Jasmine Aguinaga-coached Morenci Wildcats on Wednesday, Aug. …
Cowgirls open season at home on Wednesday Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA — Two perennial 2A powerhouses renewed their rivalry Friday night as the three-time defending state champion Scottsdale Christian Academy Eagles made the trip to the …
Special Teams Missteps and Second-Half Surge Hand Pima 32-7 Loss to Scottsdale Christian Read More
TweetPinShareRiders, Kats, Apaches, Cowboys open on Friday By Raymundo Frasquillo SAFFORD – The Ismael MacNeil-coached Safford Bulldogs host the Frankie Gonzalez-coached Morenci Wildcats for the 2026 football season opener on …
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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GLENDALE — The Pima Roughriders track and field teams delivered a standout performance at the Division V State Track and Field Championships on Saturday, with both …
Pima Roughriders welcome home two state track champions Read More
TweetPinShareSafford heads to Tucson, Pima to Yuma By Raymundo Frasquillo GRAHAM COUNTY – Three Section I teams are in the state tourney first round on Tuesday, April 28. The No. …
Thatcher girls host Anthem Prep on Tuesday Read More
TweetPinShareMorenci faces Horizon Honors on Friday By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The Joseph Garcia -coached No. 10 Morenci Wildcats (7-5 seeding, 5.1228 rating) host the No. 22 Pima Roughriders (6-5, …
Wildcats host Roughriders on Thursday Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA — Section-leading Thatcher continued its dominant run Friday afternoon, blanking host Pima 9-0 in a Division III Section I match at Pima High School. The …
Thatcher Girls Tennis cruises past Pima 9-0 for seventh shutout of season Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA — The Thatcher Eagles boys tennis team continued its season-long dominance Friday afternoon, blanking the host Pima Roughriders 9-0 at Pima High School to take …
Thatcher sweeps Pima 9-0, claims sole possession of section lead Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports PIMA — The Pima Roughriders boys tennis team (7-0 overall, 3-0 section, 7-0 division) welcomes the Thatcher Eagles (8-1 overall, 3-0 section, 7-1 division), Friday, April 10 at …
Pima Roughriders host top dog Thatcher Eagles in showdown for section supremacy on Friday Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PHOENIX – Is the Pima Pipeline for women’s basketball now a thing? Former Rider Ashlynn Chlarson set the mold, and after graduating from Pima, Chlarson excelled …
Pima’s Hanna Ashby named 2A East Defensive Player of the Year Read More