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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
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – The Pima Roughriders (2-0 conference, 9-1 overall) had little trouble with the Safford Bulldogs (0-2 conference, 2-8 overall) at home on Tuesday night, sending …
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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PHOENIX – After three straight appearances in the 2A State Football Championship, the Arizona Interscholastic Association reclassification committee has moved the Pima Roughriders up to the …
Pima moved to 3A Conference for football pending appeal Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GLENDALE – A season full of highs, lows, thrills, and battles with adversaries came to a conclusion in Glendale on the field of Mountain Ridge High …
Pima falls in heartbreaker to SCA in 2A State Championship, 28-27 Read More
TweetPinSharePima outlasts Tonopah Valley to earn trip back to 2A State Championship By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com MESA – The No. 3 Pima Roughriders defense held high-powered Tonopah Valley’s offense scoreless …
Championship bound! Read More
TweetPinShareRoughriders oust Pumas, meet No. 2 Phoenix By Raymundo Frasquillo MESA – The No. 3 Thatcher Eagles (10-2 overall) meet the No. 2 Waddell American Leadership – West Foothills Guardians …
Eagles face No. 3 Guardians in Mesa Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – The No. 3 Pima Roughriders (10-0 conference, 11-1 overall) are preparing to take on the unbeaten No. 2-ranked Tonopah Valley The Phoenix (11-0 conference, …
Pima’s Martinez and Haws take 2A Black Region Player-of-the-Year and Defensive Player-of-the-Year Read More