Desert Speed School athlete Nicole Monge and her Salpointe volleyball teammates won the 4A State Championship on Saturday, defeating #3 ALA-Queen Creek in a hard-battled four-set title game. As reported by Andy Morales of AZPreps365, this was the fourth state championship for the Lancers program. Full story… (Photo credit: Andy Morales, … Read More
As reported by Andy Morales of AZPreps365, Desert Speed School athlete Nicole Monge and her Salpointe teammates will play for a state championship this weekend, following a semifinal win over rival Mica Mountain. Boasting a 27-1 record against Arizona teams this season, the Lancers take on #3 ALA Queen Creek with … Read More
With the weather heating up and the spring high school playoffs around the corner, a number of Desert Speed School athletes are among the Southern Arizona stat leaders. As reported by MaxPreps, these athletes include: Andrew Evans, Mica Mountain boys’ volleyball – #6 Hitting Percentage Rocco Haggard, Tanque Verde baseball … Read More
As reported by Andy Morales of AZPreps365, Desert Speed School athlete and Rincon/UHS senior Sam O’Dowd was part of a Rangers’ boys volleyball team that won the TUSD Tournament recently, going 8-0 over two days to secure the early-season win. The Rangers defeated Tucson High in the finals (2-0). Full results… … Read More
An family of Desert Speed School athletes was recently highlighted by a Arizona Daily Star article by Greg Hansen. As Hansen writes: When Jake Johnson won a state championship as part of the Mica Mountain High football team last week, he added to an impressive family legacy of winners. Jake, a senior wide receiver … Read More
Twenty Desert Speed School athletes at all levels were included in AllSportTucson’s 2024 Honor Roll. Particular congratulations goes out to University of Arizona softball and Tucson High grad Carlie Scupin, who completed her storied collegiate career with the Wildcats in 2024. Complete list of athletes recognized included: Chris Arvizu, Tucson High … Read More