Your trusted source for news of the Gila Valley and more.
TweetPinShareKats host Lobos on Monday; Cats host Lions on Tuesday By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The Brent Lunt-coached Safford tennis girls triumphed in Morenci, posting a 9-0 season-opening win on …
Eagles welcome Bulldogs on Monday Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Gene Huish eyes his forehand return against during a recent match. The Thatcher senior was paired up with brother Braden for the state doubles championship earlier …
Top-ranked Thatcher returns to state finale Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Sophie Haynie tracks the ball across the net. The Thatcher sophomore fell in singles play and did not complete a doubles match. Thatcher topped Willcox 5-2 …
Eagles upset No. 3 Cowgirls in quarterfinal Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Gene Huish eyes his forehand return against Florence. The Thatcher senior is paired up with sophomore Braden Huish for the state doubles meet at the Glendale …
Eagles soar over Gophers, quarterfinals on Wednesday Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Willcox top seed Mia Mungarro (13-0) moves up to attack the ball for a return during a recent match. The Willcox senior went 11-0 with classmate …
Willcox hosts Safford for Round One Girls Tennis State on Tuesday Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Doubles partners, from left, Miley Preston and Merrell DeCrow celebrate after winning a tough rally. Preston – DeCrow defeated Morenci’s Izzalana Gobert – Ariza Espinoza duo, …
Pima girls tennis finishes strong Read More
TweetPinShareLily Ford (5-4) used her backhand to return the ball across the net during a recent match in Morenci. The Duncan freshman is 6-1 in doubles with five different partners. …
Section I showdown Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Willcox top seed Mia Mungarro serves with authority during a recent match. The Willcox senior has won 15 of 16 sets in posting a 10-0 singles …
Section I showdown in Willcox on Thursday Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: The once-beaten Safford tennis girls scored 24 points, winning 17 singles pairings and seven doubles pairings, to earn the title of their invitational on March 8. …
Safford Tennis wins own tourney Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Thatcher reached the quarterfinals before falling to eventual runner-up Pusch Ridge Christian. The No. 6 Eagles advanced the furthest of the three Section I team entrants …
Phoenix Country Day blanks Pusch Ridge in girls state tennis team final Read More