Salpointe running back Mario Padilla had a phenomenal game on Friday, helping his Lancers pick up a Week 2 win, accumulating 246 yards rushing and 4 touchdowns – but it was one singular play that earned him Channel 4’s “Play of the Week.” See the play… (Photo credit: Kelly Presnell, Arizona … Read More
Salpointe linebacker Cameron Tober and running back Mario Padilla – “thunder” and “lightning”, according to the Arizona Daily Star – were the key to a Salpointe victory over Mountain View in Week 2 of the football season. Tober picked up a sack and also returned a fumble 78 yards for a touchdown, … Read More
A number of Speed School athletes factored heavily in the action in the first week of high school action on the gridiron. Eastside rivals Sabino and Sahuaro kicked off the games with a traditional Thursday game for Week 1, with Sabino eventually prevailing 41-35 in a back-and-forth game. Speed School … Read More
With the school year underway and the fall sports season officially kicking off later tonight with a Sabino-Sahuaro football showdown, several Speed School athletes have been named to pre-season watch lists for the fall. Those to look out for include: Volleyball Hannah Parrish – UHS Imani Litz – Cienega Football … Read More
Speed School athlete Michael Masunas is currently in Canton, OH this week as part of the final tryout for the USA national football team. Masunas was selected for the tryout as a tight end after participating in the USA Football regional camp in Phoenix. Full story…
Speed School athlete Ryan Fontaine recently traveled to Ohio for an invite-only camp with players from across the country. Competing with 35 other invited 7th-graders, he took 6th overall in the quarterback rankings. “The Duel,” as the camp is known, is put on by the National Football Academy.