Articles by Lee Patterson

THATCHER — A new head coach and a nearly rebuilt roster will greet Eastern Arizona College men’s basketball fans when the Gila Monsters open the…

THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College has reached the top of the women’s basketball world. Now comes the challenge of staying there. The defending NJCAA Division…

Tufden Taylor has been making life difficult for opposing defenses all season. Now, the Thatcher senior is getting some statewide recognition for it. Taylor was…

PAYSON –Tufden Taylor rushed for 234 yards and four touchdowns, and Marco Martinez broke up a potential game-tying two-point conversion with 1:47 remaining as Thatcher…

MESA — A Gila Valley Brazilian jiu-jitsu team came away with a championship and 22 medals Saturday, October 10th, at the AZBJJL Southwest Classic in…

MORENCI — Pima turned defense, turnovers and a balanced offensive night into a 34-7 win over Morenci on Friday night on The Hill. The Roughriders…

SAFFORD — Thatcher wasted little time setting the tone Thursday night. On the Eagles’ second offensive play of the game, Tufden Taylor broke loose for…

A huge night on both sides of the football has put Willcox junior Asher Ward among the latest players recognized in the race for Arizona’s…

Morenci spent most of Friday night doing what it wanted to do. The Wildcats ran the football, kept Globe out of the end zone until…

SAFFORD — Safford kept finding ways back into the game Thursday night, but Coolidge kept finding ways to push the Bulldogs right back out. The…