As reported by Andy Morales of AllSportsTucson and Jason Skoda of AZPreps365, Tanque Verde softball won its first state championship as a program in dominating fashion, run-ruling Yuma Catholic 10-0 in five innings to win the 3A title game. As Morales noted, the #7-seeded Hawks tore through the postseason tournament, … Read More
With the baseball and softball playoffs underway, a number of Speed School athletes and their teams are looking to make deep postseason runs. At the 3A level, Tanque Verde senior Rocco Haggard was the winning pitcher – and added a home run of his own at the plate – in helping … Read More
As reported by Javier Morales of AllSportsTucson, #6 Tanque Verde defeated #1 Empire recently, snapping the defending champions’ 39-game win streak that had extended back to last season. A young team – Morales points out they have 13 underclassmen on the team – the Hawks’ roster includes five Speed School … Read More
As reported by Andy Morales of AZPreps365, 3A Tanque Verde softball had an impressive run through the Dorado Classic, going 6-2 over three days to make it to the championship game, where they eventually lost to 5A powerhouse and host school CDO. The Hawks picked up wins over traditionally strong … Read More
Congratulations to our 12 Desert Speed School athletes and softball players who earned all-star recognition following the spring high school season earlier this year. The list was highlighted by state champions Morgan Faunce of Empire (3A State Champions) along with Brooke Wild and Jordan Goedel of Salpointe (4A State Champions). Full list of athletes earning … Read More
As reported by Andy Morales of AZPreps365, Desert Speed School athletes from the Empire and Salpointe softball teams have advanced to the 3A and 4A state title games, respectively. Both schools made the final games following wins over fellow Tucson-area teams, with Empire (Morgan Faunce) defeating Tanque Verde (Chloe Hotchkiss, … Read More