With the Winter Break basketball tournaments behind teams and the heart of the power-point games now underway, two Desert Speed School athletes are currently among area leaders in scoring. According to MaxPreps, Salpointe senior Kylee Callahan is 7th among girls’ players with a 17.9 average, while Pusch Ridge’s Ryan Tertel is 8th … Read More
An annual Southern Arizona sports tradition is the Top 100 Sports Figures of the Year, as put together by veteran Arizona Daily Star sportswriter Greg Hansen. As usual, Desert Speed School athletes featured prominently in his compilation, with six athletes from the high school, collegiate, and professional level named to his … Read More
As reported by Javier Morales of AllSportsTucson, Desert Speed School athlete and Salpointe point guard Kylee Callahan was the key offensive weapon in a resounding win for the Lancers over Sahuaro. After a slow start by Salpointe, Callahan caught fire late, with 19 of her 24 points coming in the second … Read More
Salpointe point guard and Desert Speed School athlete Kylee Callahan was named to the All-Tournament team for the Nike Tournament of Champions, according to Brittany Bowyer of AllSportsTucson. Callahan’s efforts on the court were recognized over the weekend, as she was named to the Nike Tournament of Champions’ All-Tournament team for the … Read More
16 Desert Speed School athletes were recognized as Fall All-Stars this past season for their performance on the football field. The list was highlighted by Empire RB/LB Jake Lambert, who both rushed for 1,000+ yards and led all of Southern Arizona in tackles en route to earning Defensive Player of … Read More
Desert Speed School athlete Jordy Johnson has committed to Division I San Jose State. Johnson, a senior outfielder for the Lancers, is part of a Salpointe team that has now won three consecutive state titles. As reported by Andy Morales, Johnson hit .344 with 17 RBI last season. (Photo credit: … Read More