The AIA State Championship Track Meet continues with prelims this week, and a total of 10 Desert Speed School athletes have qualified for the meet. The list is headlined by Salpointe junior Kylie Wild, the defending 1600m and 3200m champion. Those competing for a state title include: Kylie Wild, Salpointe – … Read More
As reported by Andy Morales, a 2-run home run by Desert Speed School athlete and Salpointe outfielder Jordy Johnson helped turn on the scoring for the Lancers in a third-round win over #4 Paradise Honors. The blast was just one of many active bats for Salpointe, with fellow Speed School athletes Krista … Read More
Desert Speed School athlete and Pima College infielder Preston Clifford was named first-team All-ACCAC and first-team Region. From the Pima Aztecs press release: Sophomore infielder Preston Clifford (Sabino HS) was named first team All-ACCAC and first team All-Region I, Division I. He batted .379 in 54 games played with 177 at-bats. He tied … Read More
As reported by the Arizona Daily Star, the Salpointe beach volleyball has completed their 15-0 undefeated season with a 4A State Championship, winning 5-0 over #2 Flagstaff on Wednesday night. Desert Speed School athletes Gabriella Monge and Megan Muehlebach both won their respective matches to help secure the win for the Lancers. Full story… … Read More
Seen as a precursor to the State Championships in just over a week, the Southern Arizona Championships brought out some of the top track & field talent in the area, with Speed School athletes among some of the top performers. Individual meet champions included Kyle Wild in the 1600m, Emarie Sooter in the … Read More
As reported by Andy Morales of AllSportsTucson, three Desert Speed School athletes have received collegiate honors recently. Athletes receiving recognition include Salpointe grads Colin Dreis (University of Montana) and Isabella Almazan (University of Northern Colorado), who both received Big Sky Academic All-Conference honors. Meanwhile, Tucson High grad and University of Arizona softball standout Carlie … Read More