Desert Speed School athlete and Salpointe outfielder Jordy Johnson was part of the Lancer team that won the 4A State Championship game Tuesday night, an extra-inning affair that ended with a walk-off sacrifice fly by Salpointe to give them the title over Cactus. Full story… (Photo credit: Kelly Presnell, Arizona Daily Star)
Six Desert Speed School athletes are playing tonight and tomorrow for state championships in softball and baseball. The first matchup pits local teams and Speed School athletes against one another, with #3 Sahuarita (Omar Felix) facing off against #6 Sabino (Preston Clifford, Mike Snyder) in the 3A championship – a … Read More
Speed School athletes Mason Lee and Krishna Dasika were part of Catalina Foothills’ state championship win in the team competition. The pair helped the Falcons defeat #2-Notre Dame Prep in the title match to take the trophy – and bring their streak of consecutive wins to 106. Full story… (Photo Credit: Andy Morales, … Read More
Four Desert Speed School athletes were part of Sabino softball’s impressive 14-2 win in the state championship game. Cassie Castaneda, Hannah Stark, Yesenia Romero, and Riley Nielson were part of the Sabercats’ championship run in which they outscored their last six opponents 69-2. Full story… (Photo credit: Andy Morales, AZPreps365)
Speed School athlete Deion James (Empire High School) has committed to Washington State, according to The Arizona Daily Star. As reported by Justin Spears, James will use his final year of eligibility for the Cougars after returning from knee surgery. James previously starred for Colorado State and Pima College, where he was the … Read More
Desert Speed School athlete and Salpointe grad Efrain Cervantes was recently honored for his freshman season at South Mountain College. Cervantes, an infielder for the Cougars, was named All-Region and All-Conference for the 2019 season. Full story…