The high school volleyball playoffs have arrived, and three local teams with Speed School athletes have qualified for the state tournament. Catalina Foothills (Molly Brunell, Tori Staples, Delaney Reuter), ranked #11 in 5A, won their play-in game to qualify for the tournament, although the Falcons lost a tough first-round matchup … Read More
As reported by AllSportsTucson and MaxPreps, Desert Speed School athletes continue to rank among the area statistical leaders on the volleyball court. Empire standout Madison Gardner is currently ranked #1 in aces and #5 in assists, while Catalina Foothills outside hitter Molly Brunell (above) vaulted herself to the #2 slot for kills, following … Read More
As reported by Andy Morales of AllSportsTucson, the Mica Mountain volleyball team – a new program competing at the varsity level for just two years – won the 4A Gila Region with a win over Sahuarita last week. Speed School athletes Addy Andrews and Sofia Bishop are part of the … Read More
As reported by Javier Morales of AllSportsTucson, Tanque Verde’s Gavin Gilbert was nominated for the prestigious Ed Doherty Medallion recently, following his standout performance for the Hawks in a 30-3 win over Glendale Prep. Gilbert, a two-way RB/LB had 2 touchdowns to go along with 206 yards rushing, and added 10 tackles … Read More
Desert Speed School athlete and Tanque Verde football standout Gavin Gilbert received Player of the Week recognition from AllSportsTucson, following his dominating performance on both sides of the ball last week. Playing in a must-win game against the top region team Bisbee, Gilbert ran for 2 touchdowns along with 172 yards rushing. … Read More
As reported by Andy Morales of AZPreps365, Desert Speed School athlete and Tanque Verde standout runner Zoe Portewig had a Top 20 finish at the John Gleeson Lancer Invite recently. Finishing 18th overall with a time of 20:31 against a strong field, Portewig was the top finisher for her team … Read More