As reported by Javier Morales of AllSportsTucson, Desert Speed School athlete and Salpointe senior Emma Veliz scored the lone goal (71′) in the 4A State Championship game to bring home yet another girls soccer state championship to Tucson. Salpointe and top-seeded Prescott had been locked in a scoreless battle before Veliz’s shot … Read More
As reported by Andy Morales of AZPreps365, Desert Speed School athletes EC Cazares and Emma Veliz led the scoring for Salpointe in a 2-0 semifinal win over defending champs Walden Grove on Wednesday night. Cazares scored on a PK (29′) for the first goal of the game, and Veliz assisted to Cazares … Read More
The soccer postseason is underway, with 16 Speed School athletes across seven local teams playing for a state title. The list is highlighted by six teams originally qualifying for the coveted Open Division (and guaranteeing placement in their respective State Championship brackets): Girls – Catalina Foothills, Cienega, Salpointe; Boys – … Read More
With the high school playoffs around the corner, Desert Speed School athletes and Salpointe standouts Emma Veliz and EC Cazares have their Lancer team positioned in line to qualify for the inaugural Open Division beginning next week. As reported by Andy Morales of AZPreps365, Salpointe squared off against the 4A defending state … Read More
Following a successful high school season by Desert Speed School athletes and their teams, 25 players received All-Star recognition at various levels – including seven Player of the Year awards. The list was highlighted by Salpointe’s Emma Veliz, who was named 4A State Defensive Player of the Year, Region Player of the Year, and Region … Read More
As reported by Andy Morales of AllSportsTucson, the Salpointe girls soccer team – with Speed School athletes EC Cazares, Emma Veliz, and Valeria Campos on the roster- squared up against Walden Grove last week for a showdown of epic proportions, as the game was not only a rematch of an … Read More