Arizona Western hoop programs struggle to defend “The House”
Arizona Western came into Saturday with a combined 8-0 conference record and walked out of “The House” with at a combined 8-2.
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Empire State Building celebrates Indiana Hoosiers’ win
The iconic New York City landmark glowed in the school’s colors for one hour, celebrating Indiana’s 27-21 victory over the Miami Hurricanes in the College Football Playoff National Championship.
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Arizona men’s basketball earns unanimous No. 1 ranking for first time
Arizona men’s basketball reached a historic milestone Monday, earning a unanimous No. 1 ranking in the Associated Press Top 25 poll for the first time in program history.
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Indiana caps perfect season with stunning national title win over Miami
Fernando Mendoza dove headfirst into college football history Monday night, lifting Indiana to its first national championship with a 27-21 win over Miami in the College Football Playoff title game.
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Arizona Western basketball programs remain undefeated in conference play
The Matadors are proving to be a force in the Arizona Community College Athletic Conference, as they both picked up dominant wins against the Southern Nevada Coyotes.
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Yuma Catholic alum Rush wins Division III national title
Yuma Catholic football continued to make headlines in the opening week of 2026, as Shamrocks alum Austin Rush captured a Division III national championship with the University of Wisconsin-River Falls.
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17 college basketball players charged in widespread point-shaving scheme
A major gambling scandal has rocked college basketball after federal prosecutors charged 17 players in connection with an alleged point-shaving scheme that spanned more than two years.
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AWC basketball sweeps Cochise in Douglas
Arizona Western College (AWC) swept its road trip to Douglas Wednesday night, earning conference wins over Cochise College on both the men’s and women’s sides.
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Arizona Western women’s basketball picks up first win in 2026
Arizona Western women’s basketball returned to the court for its first game of the new year Saturday, hosting Central Arizona in an ACCAC matchup.
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No. 10 Miami punches ticket to National Title with 31–27 win over No. 6 Ole Miss
Carson Beck scrambled in from three yards out with just 18 seconds remaining, lifting No. 10 Miami to a 31-27 victory over No. 6 Ole Miss in a dramatic College Football Playoff semifinal at the Fiesta Bowl Thursday night.
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Yuma County wrestlers get unique send-off, watch Sun Devils in action
Earlier Tuesday, wrestling teams from across Yuma County gathered at the Matador Wrestling Club for a special send-off, boarding two buses bound for Tempe to watch Arizona State face No. 4 Iowa State in a high-level collegiate dual.
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Arizona falls short in Holiday Bowl, finishes season 9-4
The Wildcats dropped a 24-19 decision to SMU in the Holiday Bowl at Snapdragon Stadium, snapping a five-game winning streak and closing the year at 9-4.
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P.J. Fleck secures seventh straight Bowl victory as Minnesota defeats New Mexico 20-17 in overtime thriller at Rate Bowl
Freshman wide receiver Jalen Smith comes up big with two touchdowns when it mattered most PHOENIX, Ariz. (KYMA) – The Minnesota Gophers beat the New Mexico Lobos 20-17 in an overtime nail biter at Chase Field on Friday night, to secure their ninth straight bowl game victory as a program. Both teams struggled to score
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AWC Matadors Mens Basketball to hold winter camp Dec. 29-30
The Arizona Western College (AWC) Men’s Basketball team will host a two-day Chapman AWC Winter Basketball Camp on Dec. 29 and 30 at “The House” on AWC’s campus.
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Matadors rally falls short in 70-65 loss to Monroe in Winter Classic finale
The Arizona Western College men’s basketball team nearly completed a dramatic comeback Friday afternoon, but ultimately fell just short in a 70-65 loss to Monroe University in the Chapman Automotive Winter Classic finale at The House.
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Arizona Western pulls away from Dawson, finishes 2-1 at Winter Classic
The Arizona Western College (AWC) women’s basketball team closed out the Chapman Automotive Christmas Classic with a convincing 63-34 win over Dawson Community College on Wednesday night at The House.
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Lady Matadors dominate Northwest College 66-50
The Arizona Western College (AWC) Matadors women’s basketball team (6-7) delivered a wire-to-wire, dominant 66-50 victory over Northwest College on Wednesday night at The House in the Chapman Automotive Winter Classic.
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Hot shooting lifts Casper past Lady Matadors in classic opener
Arizona Western College (AWC) women’s basketball opened Chapman Automotive Winter Classic play Tuesday night with a 61-49 loss to Casper College at The House.
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Charity stripe troubles cost Matadors in winter classic opener
Arizona Western College (AWC) men’s basketball saw its Chapman Automotive Winter Classic opener slip away Monday night, falling 76-67 to Dawson Community College at The House.
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Arizona Western hosts second annual Chapman Automotive Christmas classic
The event runs from Monday, December 15 through Friday, December 19, offering nearly 20 games and providing local fans a chance to watch some of the top junior college basketball talent.
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