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
Traditional Southern Arizona volleyball powerhouses Salpointe and Cienega squared off this week in an early-season battle between the schools. Salpointe ultimately prevailed in a 3-0 win that was quite a bit closer than the score may have suggested. As reported by Andy Morales of AllSportsTucson, the Lancers won the first … Read More
Desert Speed School athletes Carmen Hernandez and Maddie Copelin helped lead their Cienega team to a tournament win the Lion’s Den Invitational, held at Mountain View High School. As reported by Andy Morales, Hernandez took control in the title match, providing 22 assists – with Copelin as her main target (9 kills). … Read More
Desert Speed School athlete and two-way Cienega standout CJ Flores has signed collegiately with Northern Arizona University, according to Andy Morales of AllSportsTucson. Coming off a strong junior season in which he helped lead his Bobcat team to a deep playoff run, Flores’ senior season was unfortunately shortened by the COVID … Read More
Two-way Cienega standout Josiah Flores has committed to Fort Lewis College, according to Javier Morales of AllSportsTucson. While his senior season had been cut short by COVID, Flores nonetheless made headlines and impressed scouts in various All-Star and All-American games throughout the country. He is the 8th Cienega player to make … Read More
Desert Speed School athlete and Cienega safety Sebastian Felix committed to Drake University this week, as reported by Javier Morales of AllSportsTucson. One of the fastest players on the field, Felix will be joining fellow Speed School athlete and Walden Grove linebacker Sebastian Adamski in suiting up for the Bulldogs … Read More