Desert Speed School athlete and Gatorade Player of the Year Carlie Scupin signed with the University of Arizona softball program this week, as reported by Javier Morales of AllSportsTucson. Credited by UofA head coach Mike Candrea for her strength and bat speed, Scupin hit 41 home runs for Tucson High in … Read More
3A Sabino, 4A Sahuaro, and 5A Cienega all advanced past the first round of the high school football playoffs last weekend, with a fourth team – Salpointe – prepping for their Open Division matchup Friday night. Results and top performers here. Speed School athletes and teams still alive include the … Read More
Desert Speed School athlete Deion James, the 2017 Junior College National Player of the Year, made his Pac-12 debut recently for the Washington State Cougars. As reported by Greg Hansen of The Arizona Daily Star, James had 4 points for the Cougars in a win over Seattle. Full story… (Photo credit: … Read More
Desert Speed School athlete and beach volleyball standout Miranda Erro has verbally committed to the University of Arizona, according to Andy Morales of AllSportsTucson. The commitment will reunite her at the UofA with beach volleyball partner Abby Russell, a pairing that took 2nd at AVP America earlier this year. Full story…
As reported by Javier Morales of AllSportsTucson, Cienega got crucial plays from Speed School athletes CJ Flores (above) and Sebastian Felix down the stretch to win their first-round playoff matchup against Phoenix Sunnyslope. Down 10 with six minutes remaining, the Bobcats cut the lead to 7 on a Felix touchdown … Read More
Aided by strong top ten finishes by Desert Speed School athletes Kylie Wild and Benji Thomas, the Salpointe girls’ and boys’ cross-country teams won their Sectional meets and qualified for the state championship meet held in one week. Wild finished 3rd overall and Thomas 8th. Full story…