Superior’s Sammy Lopez (#3) goes for the layup. Photo by Phalicitee ‘Pinky’ Thomas The Hayden boys’ basketball team avenged a Dec. 20 loss to Superior by defeating the Panthers in Superior last Thursday, 75 – 69. The win was the Lobos second in their...
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Copper Area MBB/WBB Scoreboard – Jan. 22, 2020
#CopperAreaSports Men's Basketball Jan. 14 San Miguel – 25, San Manuel – 52 Hayden – 60, Arete Prep – 64 Ray – 40, NFL Yet Academy – 57 North Phx Prep – 52, Superior – 68 Jan. 16 San Manuel – 47, Tombstone – 33 Hayden – 75, Superior – 69 Jan. 17 San...
Copper Area MBB & WBB Scoreboards
Boys’ Scoreboard Boyd Baker Tip-Off Tournament Nov. 25 Patagonia – 64, Hayden – 49 Hayden – 37, St. Augustine – 79 Catalina – 79, Ray – 37 Bisbee – 62, San Manuel – 65 Miners leading scorer: Jose Moreno – 16 pts Miners leading rebounder: Javy Tamayo –...
Local area football and volleyball players earn postseason honors
The conclusion of the football and volleyball seasons means a myriad of media outlets will be honoring players for their performances this year. The increasing success of the teams in and around the Copper Corridor area has resulted in more recognition for...
Superior displays heart of a champion as repeat effort is thwarted
Second place, but first place in our hearts! Superior Panthers are the Runners Up for the 2019 1A State Football Championship. (Phalicitee "Pinky" Thomas photo) Losing hurts. Sometimes in more ways than one. The Superior football team...
Oracle hosts AMRA Round 12; local rider Craighill wins ‘bigger’ minis
Photo courtesy Jonathan Barrett The Arizona Motorcycle Riders Association held its second to last round in Oracle, Arizona, earlier this month for the Freedom Hare Scrambles 2. This was the second time they would race in Oracle with the first time being in...
Hayden beats rival Ray; remains undefeated with championship rematch next
It’s the battle of the 33s: Hayden’s Jando Felix (#33) and Ray’s Jorge Rodriguez (#33) battle for control of the ball as Alex Bravo (Ray #44) and Moses Gonzalez (Hayden #55) come in to assist. The Hayden football team entered last Friday’s game in Kearny...
Panthers roll to season-opening win
Superior’s Gabriel Otero (#25) brings down a Valley Union player in the Friday night shutout in the season opener. Photo by Phalicitee ‘Pinky’ Thomas The Superior football team began the defense of its state championship with a performance reminiscent of many...
Bagdad ends Panthers’ winning streak
Superior Panthers Dating back to last season, the Superior football team entered last Friday’s game at Bagdad riding a 12-game winning streak. Due partially to questionable circumstances, that streak ended following a 48 – 40 defeat in the Panthers’ first road...
Miner swimmers swimming fast at season opener
2019 San Manuel Miner Swim Team (Photo courtesy Apuron Photography) The Miner Swimmers traveled to the Terra Del Sol Pool in Tucson to compete with Palo Verde High School. The Miners swam some fast times but were outnumbered by enough that the score was...