Desert Speed School athletes Jordy Johnson, Logan Cole, and Krista Martinez and their Salpointe softball teammates were on the winning end of a thrilling 10-7 state championship game against rival CDO on Monday night. As reported by the Arizona Daily Star, the Lancers got two crucial RBI from Martinez and would hold off … Read More
Desert Speed School athletes and Colorado Mesa University teammates Ashley Bradford and Lauren Wedman both picked up postseason recognition following their 2022 softball seasons for the Mavericks. Bradford earned Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Player of the Year honors along with 1st-team All-Conference and 2nd-team All-Region. Bradford, a Tucson, Arizona native, had a … Read More
Catalina Foothills has advanced to the 5A State Semifinals, as reported by the Arizona Daily Star. The Falcons – with Desert Speed School athletes Lauren Sizemore (above) and Alex Abeyta on the roster – won an 8-7 thriller over Cactus Shadows in the elimination bracket, setting up a Thursday semifinal game … Read More
As reported by Britanny Bowyer of AllSportsTucson, Desert Speed School athletes and Sabino seniors Riley Nielson and Ashley Stewart were instrumental in a 16-7 semifinal win for the Sabercats that advances them to the 3A state title game, where they will have the chance to defend their 2021 State Championship. Hitting by … Read More
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