Desert Speed School athlete Lauren Wedman, the current Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference leader in slugging and RBI, was recently named RMAC Player of the Week for the second consecutive week. From the Colorado Mesa press release: For the second week in a row, Colorado Mesa University redshirt sophomore outfielder Lauren Wedman has been … Read More
Desert Speed School athlete and Arizona Wildcat Carlie Scupin, part of the highly-recruited freshman class of Wildcat softball players, hit a grand slam on Saturday to help lead Arizona to a convincing win over BYU. Scupin, a Tucson High grad, is currently leading the team with five home runs. Full story… A … Read More
Desert Speed School athlete and Sahuaro grad Lauren Wedman was named to the 2021 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Watch List, according to a news release. A redshirt sophomore outfielder for Colorado Mesa University, Wedman’s 2020 season was off to a strong start – she led the team and was 3rd in … Read More
Powerhouse soccer programs Salpointe and Catalina Foothills, two of the top teams in the state, recently battled one another in an early-season match that pitted Speed School athletes against one another. Lancer Trinity Morales provided the lone goal for Salpointe, while Foothills keeper Flavia Burrell turned away multiple shots throughout regulation and extra … Read More
As reported by AllSportsTucson, a number of local high school alums have gone on to success at the collegiate level, and were honored with athletic or academic recognition in 2020. Among the list are nine Desert Speed School athletes who received recognition this past year – all the more impressive, … Read More
Desert Speed School athlete Shelby Hotchkiss will play her final season of NCAA eligibility at Fort Lewis College, following her time at Yavapai and Oregon Institute of Technology. As reported by Andy Morales of AllSportsTucson, Hotchkiss joins a trio of Tucson-area players who will be on the Skyhawks roster. A strong … Read More