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Marana football squeaked by Yuma Catholic at home on Friday, giving the Tigers much-needed hope and resolve after a tragic series of events across the past month and a half.
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Arizona schools chief candidates Kimberly Yee and Teresa Leyba Ruiz clashed over how the state should police spending in its $1 billion voucher program.
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Brent Brennan said Arizona faced “some lessons in that game (against BYU) that are some tough lessons, but we have to learn from it and improve.”
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Marana football squeaked by Yuma Catholic at home on Friday, giving the Tigers much-needed hope and resolve after a tragic series of events across the past month and a half.
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Noah Fifita is close to making Arizona football history and needs 320 yards to pass Nick Foles for most passing yards by a UA quarterback.
Marana football squeaked by Yuma Catholic at home on Friday, giving the Tigers much-needed hope and resolve after a tragic series of events across the past month and a half.
Brent Brennan said Arizona faced “some lessons in that game (against BYU) that are some tough lessons, but we have to learn from it and improve.”
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