As reported by AllSportsTucson, Desert Speed School athlete and Michigan State sophomore tight end Michael Masunas was awarded the Spartan Academic Top Honor recently. A two-time Big-10 Academic Honoree, Masunas will be looking to return to the starting lineup following a mid-season shoulder surgery.
Desert Speed School alum and Cienega graduate Thomas Webb, Jr. was recently named cornerbacks coach for Colorado State University-Pueblo. Webb, who previously played for Western New Mexico and Central Oklahoma University, played for the Thunderwolves in 2024 while pursuing his Master’s Degree. During the season, he recorded 43 tackles for CSU. … Read More
As reported by Andy Morales of AllSportsTucson, Salpointe recently hosted their spring Signing Day for athletes making collegiate commitments, and four Desert Speed School athletes were among those signing their national letters-of-intent with schools around the country. Among those who were included in the signing day: Izaiah Moraga, South Mountain … Read More
An family of Desert Speed School athletes was recently highlighted by a Arizona Daily Star article by Greg Hansen. As Hansen writes: When Jake Johnson won a state championship as part of the Mica Mountain High football team last week, he added to an impressive family legacy of winners. Jake, a senior wide receiver … Read More
As reported by Justin Spears of The Arizona Daily Star, Desert Speed School athlete Roman Fina will be joining the Duke football program as part of an incoming freshman class in 2025. The Salpointe senior offensive lineman – who only took up football as a high school freshman – will be joining … Read More
As reported by Andy Morales of AZPreps365, Desert Speed School athlete and Mica Mountain senior wide receiver/safety Jake Johnson was part of the Bolts state championship win on Friday night. Mica won its first football title despite only being in existence as a program for four years – and did so … Read More