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
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
Three Desert Speed School athletes are among the top statistical leaders this softball season, according to MaxPreps. Defending 3A state champion-winning pitcher Riley Nielson of Sabino is currently #2 in wins, #4 in strikeouts, and #6 in ERA among all Southern Arizona players, while 4A state champion Logan Cole (Salpointe) is #8 … Read More
As reported by Javier Morales of AllSportsTucson, top-ranked Salpointe softball had been eagerly anticipated a mid-season matchup against rival CDO, and the Lancer bats did not disappoint. Taking on a Dorados team that was 22-1 on the season and was coming into the game on a 10-game winning streak, the … Read More
Desert Speed School athlete Riley Nielson was named March Athlete of the Month by AllSportsTucson – no surprise considering the pitcher’s impressive stats from the circle: 8-0 with a 0.98 ERA during the month of March. As reported by AllSportsTucson, Nielson, a Southern Utah signee, has 91 strikeouts on the year, while also … Read More
Desert Speed School athlete and Salpointe shortstop Logan Cole is among the Southern Arizona leaders in hitting, according to Javier Morales/Maxpreps. A senior, Cole has her defending state champion Lancer team off to a 6-0 start with her .548 average at the plate – ranking #8 among all area players. … Read More