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San Manuel Miners
Four members of the San Manuel softball team were named Division IV All-Stars by allsporttucson.com, a southern Arizona digital sports blog.
Senior Lyana Waddell, who committed to Western New Mexico University, was one of two Lady Miners named to the Division IV First Team, joining Angela Navarro, also a senior.
Junior Dionne Ruiz was named Division IV Second Team and senior Nicole Encinas earned Division IV Third Team honors.
Congratulations to the quartet!
Andrew Luberda began writing for Copper Area News Publishers (CANP) in February 2013 after working 15 years in Healthcare Financial Management. Andy covers sports for 11 high schools. His stories are published in Copper Basin News, San Manuel Miner and Superior Sun, in addition to the San Tan Valley Daily PRSS and CopperArea websites. Additionally, he has written human interest stories and business profiles. In May 2012, he earned an AAS in Sports Management at Central Arizona College before graduating with a BS in Communication from Arizona State University in 2014. He and his wife, Kelli, have three sons – AJ, Kyle, and Kade.
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