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TweetPinShareContributed Photo: The Thatcher boys tennis team ended the regular season as Section I champions and the state’s top ranking. The Eagles qualified as finalists a fifth time under head …
Phoenix Country Day edges out Thatcher to threepeat in Division III Boys Tennis Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Savanna Clonts sees the ball into her racquet for a return. The Safford senior posted a 9-2 seeding mark and is one of two Bulldogs entered …
Thatcher girls face Pusch Ridge on Tuesday Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Carter Bryce is representing the Eagles at the state singles tourney. The Thatcher senior entered the meet with an 8-0 seeding record. Individual singles and doubles …
Top-ranked Thatcher boys advance to quarterfinals Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Andrew McCallum backhands a return during a recent match. The Morenci junior is 5-4 overall and 2-1 in seeding pairings. Morenci (7-3 overall, 3-1 seeding) hosts …
Thatcher tennis boys welcome Safford on Monday Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Rachel Peterson keeps her eyes on the ball for a return. The No. 2 Safford junior is one of four Bulldogs with 6-0 singles records, and …
Safford tennis girls host Thatcher on Monday, and Tombstone on Tuesday Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: The undefeated Safford tennis girls scored 25 points, with five winning three singles pairings and four winning three doubles pairings, to earn the title of their …
Safford tennis girls remain unbeaten, first in own tourney Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Josh Biggs (3-1) follows the ball into his racquet for a return attempt during the Duncan tourney. The No. 3 Morenci senior contributed four team points …
Morenci tennis boys head early section standings Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Kaylee Kempton (3-1) follows the ball into her racket for a return. The Duncan No. 1 singles seed is also on the No. 1 doubles team. …
Duncan tennis girls triumphant in own tourney Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: The 2022 Thatcher boys tennis team includes, from left, sophomore Brock Smith, sophomore Gene Huish, senior Carson Beals, junior Carter Bryce, junior Hunter Sellers, junior Austin …
Thatcher faces top-ranked Phoenix Country Day in state tennis semifinals on Friday Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo File Photo/Gila Herald: Jacob Kauffman returns the ball during a recent match. The Willcox sophomore No. 4 seed ended as the state runner-up, going 4-1 and adding to …
Kauffman finishes as state singles runner-up Read More