Desert Speed School athlete Deion James, the 2017 Junior College National Player of the Year, made his Pac-12 debut recently for the Washington State Cougars. As reported by Greg Hansen of The Arizona Daily Star, James had 4 points for the Cougars in a win over Seattle. Full story… (Photo credit: … Read More
Desert Speed School athlete and beach volleyball standout Miranda Erro has verbally committed to the University of Arizona, according to Andy Morales of AllSportsTucson. The commitment will reunite her at the UofA with beach volleyball partner Abby Russell, a pairing that took 2nd at AVP America earlier this year. Full story…
As reported by Javier Morales of AllSportsTucson, Cienega got crucial plays from Speed School athletes CJ Flores (above) and Sebastian Felix down the stretch to win their first-round playoff matchup against Phoenix Sunnyslope. Down 10 with six minutes remaining, the Bobcats cut the lead to 7 on a Felix touchdown … Read More
Aided by strong top ten finishes by Desert Speed School athletes Kylie Wild and Benji Thomas, the Salpointe girls’ and boys’ cross-country teams won their Sectional meets and qualified for the state championship meet held in one week. Wild finished 3rd overall and Thomas 8th. Full story…
A total of 23 Desert Speed School athletes among 7 local high school teams enter the state playoffs this week with win-or-go-home implications. The teams are headlined by Salpointe, who qualified for the newly-formed elite Open Division as the #4 team at any level. Sahuaro now takes the #1 4A … Read More
Desert Speed School athletes Leila Lowther, Megan Muehlebach, and their St. Cyril volleyball team won the Middle School Diocese Championships recently. Entering the tournament as the #2 seed, St. Cyril defeated #1 Ss. Peter Paul in the title game to take the championship.