Desert Speed School athletes from two local teams will square off in the 3A softball state championship semifinals this week, with a trip to the title game on the line. As reported by AllSportsTucson, Morgan Faunce and her Empire team advanced to the semifinal round with a 3-2 win over … Read More
With the high school baseball and softball playoffs now underway, seven Desert Speed School-led teams have advanced to the second round of the state playoffs. As reported by Javier Morales of AllSportsTucson, the following teams and Speed School athletes won their first round matchups: #5 Cienega (Sophia Butt) 8-0 over … Read More
As the softball and baseball playoffs kick off with first-round action already complete, a number of Speed School athletes are among the local stat leaders on the field. Current top leaders include: Avery Nielson, Sabino – 3rd in strikeouts (172), 5th in ERA (0.90), 8th in wins (10), 9th in … Read More
As reported by Andy Morales of AZPreps365, the Salpointe beach volleyball team won their 4th consecutive state championship in dramatic fashion, coming back from down 0-2 to an upset-minded #5 Flagstaff team. The Lancers needed clutch performances from Speed School athletes Chloe Zhang, Nicole Monge, and Megan Muehlebach – all of whom won … Read More
As reported by Andy Morales of AllSportsTucson, the Salpointe beach volleyball program has advanced to the state championship for the fourth straight year, following a 3-0 win over 2nd-ranked Arcadia. Desert Speed School athletes Megan Muehlebach, Chloe Zhang, and Nicole Monge will look to repeat as state champions this Wednesday as they … Read More
As reported by The Arizona Daily Star, Desert Speed School alum and Arizona softball senior Carlie Scupin wrapped up Senior Night in the most fitting at-bat possible – with a walk-off RBI single to score the winning run and complete the series sweep of rival Arizona State. As described by sportswriter Aidan … Read More