AWC Archive

  • AWC takes on Mexican national champs in football opener

    AWC takes on Mexican national champs in football opener

    The Arizona Western College Matadors will open their football season Saturday with an international flavor – even though the game will be played in California. AWC, which has climbed the national rankings since head coach Tom Minnick took over two years ago, will take their game to El Centro, Calif., where the Yuma junior college [...]

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  • ACCAC softball is a knotty problem as tournament time nears

    ACCAC softball is a knotty problem as tournament time nears

    The playoff push is on in the ACCAC softball wars.  And four teams are knotted in a scramble to the top. A red-hot Arizona Western team is mixing it up today with Yavapai College, and Central Arizona College is visiting Pima CC, as each team tries to break out of the pack.  Western is tied [...]

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  • Thoughts of John Wooden and UCLA hang over ACCAC play

    Thoughts of John Wooden and UCLA hang over ACCAC play

    Futile.  Webster’s Dictionary defines the word as “pointless, trifling, worrisome.” That might also define life in women’s college basketball in Arizona.  At least, if your team is a member of the Arizona Community College Athletic Association (ACCAC). “It was great to get to this point two years in a row,” Arizona Western College coach, Patrick [...]

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