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TweetPinShareSteve Carter Photo/Special to the Gila Herald: Brandon Napier drives to the bucket in the third period. Thatcher downed Tanque Verde 82-69. Wins over Tanque Verde and San Miquel keep …
3A South is Thatcher’s to lose, but the Eagles are eyeing state as their goal Read More
TweetPinShareSteve Carter Photo/Special to the Gila Herald: Landon Duncan (3) drives on Sabino’s Korbin Jessup. Thatcher completed a regular-season sweep of Sabino with an 80-70 win during the MLK Jr. …
Thatcher defeats Sabino at UA’s MLK Jr. Basketball Classic to stay atop 3A South Read More
TweetPinShareSteve Carter Photo/Special to the Gila Herald: Thatcher’s Cody Jones drives to the bucket. The Eagles pulled away in the fourth period to defeat the Safford Bulldogs 68-57 on Tuesday …
Eagles defeat Bulldogs to stay atop 3A South Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Ashlyn Thompson (32) denies a Safford interior pass during the Dec. 20 meeting. The Thatcher senior was one of two Eagles contributing double-digit scoring. Thatcher defeated …
Bulldogs welcome Eagles for non-region contest Tuesday Read More
TweetPinShareSteve Carter Photo/Special to the Gila Herald: Christian Carter drives on PRCA’s Ryan Robinson. Thatcher escaped with a 61-58 victory. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – The Thatcher Eagles opened …
Eagles fly high with a winning weekend Read More
TweetPinShareSteve Carter Photo/Special to the Gila Herald: The Pima Roughriders are the 59th annual EA Boys Holiday Basketball Tournament Champions with a 47-45 come-from-behind win over Thatcher. By Jon Johnson …
Pima reigns supreme as EA Holiday Champion in insta-classic Read More
TweetPinShareSteve Carter Photo/Special to the Gila Herald: Thatcher’s Jacob Rasumussen has been named the 3A Conference Defensive Player of the Year. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – While the storied …
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TweetPinShareSteve Carter File Photo/Special to the Gila Herald: The Thatcher Eagles are your 3A State Runners-Up. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PHOENIX – They might be the best 3A team out …
Thatcher finishes as State Runners-Up Read More
TweetPinShareSteve Carter Photo/Special to the Gila Herald: Seth Russell sacks Ayden Fuentes for a big loss. The Pima Roughriders defeated the Willcox Cowboys 35-7 on Friday night to move on …
Pima’s defense smothers Willcox in semis Read More
TweetPinSharePhotos By Steve Carter/Special to the Gila Herald: Thatcher head coach Dan Jones, left, and QB Brandon Napier, carrying the ball on the right, were named the 3A South Coach …
Thatcher’s Jones, Napier take Region Coach, Player of the Year Read More