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)
Desert Speed School athlete and Cienega grad Abby Doughty was recently named WAC Hitter of the Week, following her success for Utah State at the plate. As reported by AllSportsTucson: Doughty hit .429 with a 1.143 slugging percentage in four games last week, including a series sweep against Kansas City. In … Read More
A total of 11 Desert Speed School athletes signed national letters-of-intent last week to compete at the collegiate level, highlighted by back-to-back soccer state champions Grace Kaufman and Kate Connelly of Salpointe along with 2018 baseball state champion Preston Clifford. In all, athletes who made collegiate commitments included: Ajay Ram, Ironwood Ridge – Pima baseball … Read More
Desert Speed School athlete and former Desert Christian softball standout Taylor Radtke was recently honored by the softball coaches association for her academic accomplishments. Radtke was among 17 local athletes now playing at the collegiate level who earned NFCA All-American Scholar Athlete recognition. Full list…
Four Desert Speed School athletes were part of the AZ Firecrackers softball team that went undefeated and won the USSA Far West National Championship in California last week. Players included Lauren Wedman, Ashley Bradford, Zoe Corral, and Kristina Wilson. Full story… In other tournament action, Speed School athlete Hannah Stark and her AZ Cats teammates also … Read More
The spring high school season was another successful time for our Desert Speed School athletes, with 30 players across 5 sports named as Spring All-Stars. The list is highlighted by one All-American and five Players of the Year: Daniel Durazo (4A baseball), Preston Clifford (3A baseball), Nate Maltry (Lacrosse All-American and Southern Arizona Player … Read More