On a night when weather delays and postponed games were common across the state, Ray’s game versus visiting Mogollon was moved to Saturday last week. The change didn’t have a positive effect on the Bearcats, who suffered a lopsided 68 – 16 defeat against...
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Superior wins in all three phases on the field, leads to rout on scoreboard
The Superior football team dominated Mayer on offense, defense and special teams last Friday night on the road, leading to a lopsided 50 – 0 victory in the season opener for both teams. “Our experience shined, although we still had some mental mistakes,”...
Experience key to Lady Miners turnaround
As the San Manuel girls’ volleyball team continues preparation for the upcoming season, it’s clear the Miners have enough experience to orchestrate a one-year turnaround after finishing 4 – 14 a year ago. Head coach Patty St. Jeor has had her team on the...
Home-away-from-home field advantage: Ray defeats Duncan in season opener
A last-minute change of venue didn’t have much effect on the Ray football team last Friday night after a blown transformer forced the Bearcats to host Duncan in their “home” opener at Hayden High School. Ray later turned out the lights on the Wildkats...
Operate responsibly, don’t go mudding on your OHV; do your part to protect Arizona’s habitat
PHOENIX — While it may be tempting to go out on an off-highway vehicle (OHV) after a rainstorm when the temperature is cooler and the ground is fresh, doing so can cause long-lasting damage to the habitat. The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) advises that OHV...
Sea Lion Swimmers compete at Senior State Championship Meet
The Long Course Arizona Senior State Championship Swim Meet was held July 26-29 at Phoenix Country Day School. Darien and Evan Apuron both qualified and participated at the meet. Senior State is open to swimmers of any age that achieve the very...
Expectations are high for Ray football
After reaching the quarterfinals in the state playoffs for the first time in three seasons a year ago, the Ray football team expects to make a deeper run in 2018. The Bearcats, who are ranked as high as No. 6 in one preseason ranking, finished 6 – 4 last...
Hayden football wants to build on recent success
The Hayden football enters the 2018 looking to reach the state playoffs for a third-consecutive year. The Lobos went eight-straight seasons (2008-15) without reaching the playoffs before ending the drought in 2016. The question now is, can they continue...
Copper Corridor resident wins golf tournament in Nevada
Tommy Chavez, who lives in Oracle and is a well known golfer in the Copper Corridor, recently won a golf tournament in Nevada. Tommy won the Elko Amateur Tournament played at the par 72 Ruby View Golf Course with an overall 2 under par score of 142. The trophy was...
Panthers are popular preseason pick to win 1A State Title
Football teams across the state began practices earlier this week with just over three weeks until the start of the 2018 high school season, The preseason is upon us, which means so are predictions. AZPreps365, the digital media partner of the Arizona...