Pima outlasts Thatcher in overtime
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – What a difference having a full squad makes. The Thatcher Eagles (9-5 overall, 2-1 region) soared high at the…
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – What a difference having a full squad makes. The Thatcher Eagles (9-5 overall, 2-1 region) soared high at the…
By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – Two of the best wrestling programs in the state, with a combined 13 state team titles between them since 1999,…
By Eric Burk THATCHER – The Pima Roughriders trampled the Thatcher Eagles on Wednesday night, 63-31 and took home the trophy in the 54th annual…
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net TORONTO – He may have had to travel all the way to Canada to get it, but Safford native Matthew Lopez…
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – It was a rivalry game, but the combination of Thatcher’s stifling defense and 3-point accuracy turned it into a…
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net PIMA – The Tombstone Yellowjackets (1-2) stung first in their matchup against the unbeaten Pima Roughriders (6-0) but they couldn’t get…
By Raymundo Frasquillo Sixteen student-athletes earned the privilege of representing their school in the season opening wrestling meet Nov. 30. They did not disappoint the…
By Raymundo Frasquillo The Morenci boys basketball team got off to a quick start en route to a 64-42 season-opening win over the visiting Saint…
By Raymundo Frasquillo The Steve Chavez-coached Morenci basketball girls returned for a 30-19 second-half outing to post a 59-47 season-opening win over Saint David on…
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAN CARLOS – The Pima Roughriders (4-0) survived a 3-point barrage from the host San Carlos Braves (3-1) on Wednesday to…