The 20th Annual MLK Classic took place earlier this week at McKale Center, with three Desert Speed School-led teams in action on the University of Arizona home court. Desert Christian sophomore guard Tyson Dobbins led his Eagles team with 16 points in a 53-39 win over Benson. DCHS is currently ranked #3 … Read More
Desert Speed School athletes Cisco Llamas (Sahuaro) and Will Dixion (CDO) are among the Southern Arizona scoring leaders as region play starts up in the coming weeks. Llamas leads his Cougars team with a 18.7/game average – 9th in the area – with Dixion right behind at 10th on the scoring list with a … Read More
As the high school basketball season enters 2024 and starts to pick up steam, two Desert Speed School athletes are among the Southern Arizona scoring leaders. Rincon/UHS freshman standout Leila O’Dowd is currently ranked 2nd in the area with a 21.8/game average, while Catalina Foothills’ Clara-Mae Hrouch is 8th with 17.7/game.
A recent piece by Javier Morales on AllSportsTucson highlighted the Tucson-area lineman playing in the coming days in college football’s national championship games. Montana’s Colin Dreis and the Grizzlies take on South Dakota State this Sunday for the FCS national championship, while Matteo Mele will be with his Huskies team as … Read More
Desert Speed School athlete and Catalina Foothills junior Clara-Mae Hrouch hit the 1,000 point mark recently, as reported by Andy Morales of AllSportsTucson. A 5′-5″ point guard for the Falcons, Hrouch joins fellow Speed School athlete Isaiah Berg (Mica Mountain) in hitting the milestone this season.
32 Speed School athletes were selected as Fall All-Stars this past season for their performances during the high school season. The list is highlighted by Tanque Verde seniors Hannah Haggard and Gavin Gilbert, who each received Player of the Year recognition for their sports following the volleyball and football seasons, respectively. Athletes recognized include: … Read More