Keith Morris

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Payson senior night baseball set for April 28

1 week ago | paysonroundup.com | Keith Morris

Payon’s baseball team hosts No. 4 Gilbert Christian in a 3A Metro game at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 23. The Longhorns face No. 39 San Tan Foothills at 3 p.m. on Friday at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick then close the season at home with a non-region game against No. 29 Thatcher at 6 p.m. on Monday, April 28. They honor their one senior, Zach Young, before the April 28 game. kAm!2JD@? DE@@5 2E e\h :? C2?<:?8 82>6D 2?5 2E }@] af :?
Payson's beach volleyball team makes state tourney in fourth season

1 week ago | paysonroundup.com | Keith Morris

Three years after starting with no home games, Payson High’s beach volleyball program boasts a state-of-the-art facility and a varsity team setting records. In just their fourth season, the Longhorns qualified for the 16-team Division 2 state tournament. kAm!2JD@? E:65 7@C E96 36DE C64@C5 :? E96 sa $<J=:?6 $64E:@? 2E d\`] r92?5=6C '2==6J r9C:DE:2? 362E !2JD@? :? E96 @?=J >2E49 36EH66? E96 E62>D E@ H:? E96 E:63C62<6C 7@C E96 E:E=6] %96 %C@;2?D W``\bX =@DE 2E w@C:K@? w@?@CD b\a @? |2C49 b` 3FE H@?
John Ankers picks Sheffler to win PMGA Masters

1 week ago | paysonroundup.com | Keith Morris

John Ankers picked PGA pro Scottie Scheffler and his 18-hole score at Payson Golf Club on April 9 combined with Schefflerâ€™s 8-under par fourth-place score in the Masters that wrapped up tournament with a net 351 score. Gordon Benson also picked Scheffler and finished second with 352. Paul Christianson chose Rory McElroy, who finally won the Masters with an 11-under par score, and finished third with 353.
Free Kids Fishing Festival April 26 at Green Valley Park

1 week ago | paysonroundup.com | Keith Morris

The 19th Annual Let’s Talk Fishin Free Kids Fishing Festival is from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. on Saturday, April 26 at Green Valley Park. It’s free for kids 0-17 but registration is required. The use of poles for the day and bait are also free, as are kids fishing licenses.
Will Dunman throws out first pitch for Rim Country Little League Softball

1 week ago | paysonroundup.com | Keith Morris

Will Dunman threw out the first pitch in the Rim Country Little League Softball Opening Day Ceremony at Rumsey Park on Saturday, April 12. The event came during a break in the five-game schedule at Rumsey Field 1 that began at 9 a.m. and ran until dark. kAmsF?>2? H2D 2 E62496C 2?5 AC:?4:A2= 7@C !2JD@? &?:7:65 $49@@= s:DEC:4E 7@C `g J62CD 2?5 4@24965 E96 {@?89@C? D@7E32== AC@8C2> 7@C `f J62CD] w6 4@24965 >@C6 E92? c__ J@F?8 =25:6D :? @G6C a_ J62CD 4@249:?8 D@7E32==]k^AmkAmx? a__g[ sF?>2?
Payson wins golf match at home of state tournament

1 week ago | paysonroundup.com | Keith Morris

Payson shot 168 to finish second to Snowflake (148) in a five-team match hosted by Blue Ridge at White Mountain Country Club on Tuesday, April 15. Show Low (170) finished third, Holbrook (188) fourth and Blue Ridge (198) fifth. kAm$6?:@C z66?2? {@K2?@ D9@E c_ E@ 7:?:D9 D6G6?E9 2?5 =625 !2JD@?] p=D@ 7@C E96 {@?89@C?D[ D@A9@>@C6 r2:56? #F?K@ 2?5 D6?:@C zFCE:D z6=E@? 3@E9 42C565 ca E@ E:6 7@C `_E9[ ;F?:@C $2HJ6C %2?6?92FD WccX 7:?:D965 `bE9 2?5 ;F?:@C y24<D@? |2D@?
Payson varsity schedule

2 weeks ago | paysonroundup.com | Keith Morris

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Ideal conditions greet athletes in 4th Annual Bubba Nielsen Track Inv.

2 weeks ago | paysonroundup.com | Keith Morris

The RVN3 Bubba Nielsen Track and Field Invitational just keeps growing. In it's fourth year, one of two annual events held on the Payson High track attracted 20-something teams. Officials are saying its the biggest home meet in school history. kAm“(6VG6 8@E 23@FE ah E62>D 96C6[ H9:49 244@C5:?8 E@ @FC w2== @7 u2>6 8FJD :D E96 3:886DE >66E E92E H6VG6 6G6C 925 :? !2JD@?[” D2:5 7:CDE J62C {@?89@C?D 9625 4@249 %2??6C |2?D@@C :? E96 @A6?:?8 9@FC @7 E96 >66E @?
Payson beats ALA-Ironwood 9-5 in baseball on night it honors teachers

2 weeks ago | paysonroundup.com | Keith Morris

Payson’s baseball team beat American Leadership Academy-Ironwood 9-5 to break a five-game losing streak on Monday night. The Queen Creek private school scored four runs in the top of the sixth but that wasn’t enough, as the home team scored twice in the second, five in the third and one in both the fourth and sixth. ALA got on the board with a run in the third. kAm%96 {@?89@C?D DH6AE E96:C EH@ bp |6EC@ 82>6D H:E9 E96 (2CC:@CD[ H:??:?8 `c\`` :? E96:C 7:CDE 82>6 :? E96 C68:@?
Payson beats ALA-Ironwood 16-3 to improve to 4-1 in 3A Metro softball

2 weeks ago | paysonroundup.com | Keith Morris

Payson beat Queen Creek ALA-Ironwood 16-3 in softball at Payson on Monday night, April 7 to improve to 4-1 in the 3A Metro Region. The Longhorns carry an 8-3 record in ranking games and were No. 14 in Tuesdayâ€™s 3A rankings. kAm!2JD@? @A6?65 A=2J :? :ED ?6H C68:@? H:E9 2 ab\` H:? 2E p{p\xC@?H@@5 @? |2C49 `f]k^AmkAm%96 w@C?D H6C6 4@>:?8 @77 2 =@DD E@ }@] a $9@H {@H[ 2? @=5 bp t2DE C:G2=] %96J 7246 2?@E96C @=5 bp t2DE C:G2= 2E }@] c $?@H7=2<6 Wg\b C2?<:?8X 2E aib_ A]>] @?