Right now Dry Beaver Creek is not dry. Eight or nine months of the year it is dry and hot, especially at the lower end south of the Village of Oak Creek.
Leah Salas, a sophomore shortstop on the Embry-Riddle softball team, was chosen as The Daily Courier’s Athlete of the Week for her performance the week of Monday, March 18, to Saturday, March 23.
RJ Parra pitched a complete game, giving up two runs and striking out seven, while adding two hits of her own offensively, including a triple, and three runs as the Prescott Varsity Softball team routed Mohave in a road game 13-2.
After a windy and cold two days, Embry-Riddle came out on top of the ERAU Spring Invite played at Antelope Hills Golf Course on Sunday and Monday as the women finished with team scores of 315 and 308 for a two round total of 623.
The Prescott Badgers devastated the Mohave Thunderbirds on Tuesday, March 26 by a final score of 20-1 in Bullhead City.
Arizona's Caleb Love arrived from North Carolina with a reputation.
The NCAA women's basketball tournament has so far been the most successful it has ever been when it comes to viewership and attendance, driven by crowds flocking to see their teams play first- and second-round games at home in hopes of advancing to the Sweet 16.
Embry-Riddle won the ERAU Spring Invite in a dramatic five man playoff with Park Gilbert University as Wesley Bothel (Spokane, Wash.) sealed the win for the Eagles with an eagle. ERAU finished with scores of 306 and 296 and a two day total of 602.