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Sousa leads AWC men to strong finish over Chandler-Gilbert

BY ROB WEILER, SUN STAFF WRITER

For the second time in as many meetings, the Arizona Western College men's basketball team held Chandler-Gilbert to less than 45 points and walked away with a 20-plus point win.But the final tally from Saturday night's 65-41 victory veils the issues... Full story

AWC splits final 2 games of Shootout

FROM STAFF REPORTS

The Arizona Western College softball team found enough offensive life after a slow start to beat El Paso (Texas) 9-6 on Saturday in the Great Western Shootout, but was not as fortunate in its following game against Dawson (Colo.), losing... Full story

Five Matadors sign with four-year universities

BY ROB WEILER, SUN STAFF WRITER

Five Arizona Western College baseball players have signed letters of intent on Saturday to play at four different four-year universities next fall, including two Yuma County sons. Local standout pitchers Jerry Renteria and Raul Vasquez joined... Full story

Matadors survive sloppy game against Coyotes

BY MATT MAXSON, SUN STAFF WRITER

The Matadors overcame turnovers, abysmal shooting and ultimately Chandler-Gilbert to snap a four-game losing streak at The House on Saturday. Teanna Boxley and T.J. Manson each added 10 points off the bench for AWC in its 58-46 win over the... Full story

AWC beats Glendale for third straight win

BY ROB WEILER, SUN STAFF WRITER

The Arizona Western College baseball team waited until the eight inning to sink its teeth into Glendale, but the Matadors nibbled off enough of the Gauchos in the first seven frames to grab a 14-6 win on Friday night in the Caballero... Full story

AWC pounds Snow

FROM STAFF REPORTS

A seven run first-inning was more than enough for Arizona Western in a 13-0 win over Snow on Friday in the Great Western Shootout at the Cibola High softball fields. Heidi McAllister (1-1) pitched all five innings for the Matadors (4-6),... Full story

Chandler-Gilbert at Arizona Western men's preview

Tipoff: 7:30 p.m. today. Media: TV - AWC-TV; Radio - 560 KBLU; Internet - www.azwestern.edu/athletics Last game: AWC beat Central Arizona 96-78 Wednesday in Coolidge. Chandler-Gilbert lost to Cochise 79-76. Records: AWC (18-4 overall, 11-3... Full story

Chandler-Gilbert at Arizona Western women's preview

BY ROB WEILER, SUN STAFF WRITER

Tipoff: 5:30 p.m. today. Media: TV - AWC-TV; Radio - 560 KBLU; Internet - www.azwestern.edu/athletics (5 p.m. pre-game) Last game: AWC lost to No. 6 Central Arizona 74-64 Wednesday on the road, its fourth straight loss. Chandler-Gilbert lost to... Full story

Matadors suffer two eighth-inning defeats in Shootout

BY ROB WEILER, SUN STAFF WRITER

Twice in its first three games in the Great Western Shootout, the Arizona Western College softball team hung tough in the late stages and forced extra innings. Twice in its first three games, the Matadors were dealt extra-inning losses. AWC... Full story

Matadors open Caballero Classic with sweep

FROM STAFF REPORTS

The Arizona Western College baseball team picked up its first two wins of the season Thursday night in the Caballero Classic with 8-0 and 8-3 wins against Colorado Northwestern at Desert Sun Stadium. Jose Flores was the winning pitcher for the... Full story

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