A Tucson team is guaranteed to advance to the prestigious Open Division state championship game, with #2 Catalina Foothills squaring off against cross-town #4 Mica Mountain tonight in the semifinal game. The game features Speed School athletes on both sides of the pitch, with Sergio Velasco Soto (Foothills) facing Colin Douglas, Evan Mayfield, … Read More
As reported by Javier Morales of AllSportsTucson, Desert Speed School athlete and Catalina Foothills senior Nate Shoemaker helped lead his Falcon team to a second-round win on Monday, going 3-3 at the plate – including a first-inning two-run home run to open up the scoring for Foothills. Shoemaker was a … Read More
The track season has begun with early-season invitationals taking place, and Desert Speed School athletes are already performing at a high level. Competition was fierce at the Levi Wallace Tucson High Invitational last weekend with 26 schools from Tucson, Phoenix, and Southern Arizona all competing. Eight Speed School athletes finished in … Read More
As high school soccer winds down its regular season and begins to ramp up towards the postseason, several local teams are looking to make bids for the inaugural Open Division, which will crown one overall state champion between the larger 4A, 5A, and 6A schools. Cienega (#21 overall) and Catalina … Read More
As reported by Andy Morales and The Arizona Daily Star, the MLK Classic took place recently, with area teams squaring off under the lights at McKale Center. Nine Desert Speed School athletes and their respective teams took part in the event, headlined by leading scorers Clara-Mae Hager (32 points for Catalina … Read More
As reported by Andy Morales of AZPreps365, Desert Speed School athlete and Catalina Foothills point guard Clara-Mae Hager scored 26 points in a battle pitting two of the top girls teams in the state in Hager’s Foothills team taking on the defending state champion Salpointe girls’ team. The girls’ rankings going … Read More