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TweetPinShareThatcher track girls dominate in Benson By Raymundo Frasquillo SAFFORD – The Safford Rotary track meet will have 18 teams on Friday, April 17. The field events begin at 10 …
Rotary meet draws 18 teams on Friday Read More
TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo PHOENIX – The Kenneth Lester-coached Division V Morenci track teams both finished in the upper third or top 13 of 36 teams competing in the Alhambra Valley …
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TweetPinShareThatcher girls first, second in Tucson meets By Raymundo Frasquillo PHOENIX – Thirty-seven schools will compete in the Alhambra Valley Classic Invitational on Friday, March 27. Field events begin at …
Morenci bound for Phoenix meet Read More
TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo MESA—The 2025 State Track and Field Meet had champions from all Divisions at Mesa Community College, beginning on May 16. The qualifying criteria were that they had …
State non-placers include area entrants at all-divisions track meet Read More
TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo SAFFORD – Thatcher tallied 142.7 points to place first, Morenci was second (104.5), Pima third (101.1), Safford fourth (30.2), and San Simon fifth (13.5) on May 1. …
Thatcher places first in Safford Rotary meet Read More
TweetPinShareMeet draws five EAJHA schools By Raymundo Frasquillo SAFFORD—The 2025 Eastern Arizona Junior High Association Safford Rotary Track and Field meet was held May 1. Morenci placed first with 151 …
Wildcats take Safford Rotary Track meet Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Safford senior Jacob Urrea leads the 1600 pack around the first turn before it thinned out. He ran a season-best 4:38.12a for first, senior Jordan Mares …
Safford boys net nine firsts in taking own track and field meet Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: A step past the block has Pima junior Nevaeh Grant with a slight edge in the 100. Sprinters, from left, are Valley Union senior Alexeya Bohlender, …
Thatcher girls finish first in Safford Bulldog Invitational; Pima earns six gold medals Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Tabor College: Ex-Morenci three-sport athlete Aaliyah Manuz starred in track at Tabor College and has graduated with her bachelor’s degree. Selected as an NAIA All-American Scholar Athlete Staff …
Former Morenci/EAC track star excels at Tabor College; graduates Read More