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Class of 2014: Andrew Edwards

Desert Speed School athlete Andrew Edwards was recently highlighted by Arizona Daily Star sportswriter Greg Hansen in his weekly Sunday roundup. Edwards, a left-handed pitcher who was part of the dominant Desert Christian state championship teams, is one of seven local C’2014 players still playing professionally. Playing in the Mets organization, … Read More

Five Players On HS Preview List

posted in: Football, News

Five Desert Speed School athletes are among those highlighted by sportswriter Andy Morales in previewing the upcoming high school football season. Focusing in on linebackers and defensive backs, the list is led by Walden Grove linebacker Sebastian Adamski. The leading tackler among all returning players, Morales notes that Adamski anchors a … Read More

XC Preview: Salpointe’s Wild A Top Returner

posted in: News, Track/XC

Desert Speed School athlete and Salpointe distance runner Kylie Wild will be one of the top returning cross-country runners in the 2020 season, as sportswriter Andy Morales notes. Amidst scheduling uncertainties due to COVID, Wild is nonetheless preparing to lead a Salpointe team following her 5th-place state finish as a freshman … Read More

Special Teams: Cienega’s Felix

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One of the most prolific two-way players in Southern Arizona, Cienega’s Sebastian Felix is also a top contributor on special teams for the Bobcats. According to sportswriter Andy Morales of AllSportsTucson, Felix is one of the top returning punters, with a 33.1-yard average. Full story…

AZ Team Takes 3rd At Nationals

posted in: Golf, News

Desert Speed School athlete MaKenna Brown was part of a local Tucson golf team that recently traveled to the High School National Invitational, taking 3rd at the event. One of the top returning players for the Ironwood Ridge girls’ team, Brown shot 275 over the three rounds to finish 86th nationally … Read More

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