Seventeen Desert Speed School athletes were recognized following the 2022 spring softball season, headlined by three players who garnered five Player of the Year honors. After pitching a shutout in the state title game to lead Sabino to the 3A state championship, Southern Utah commit Riley Nielson was named AZPreps365 … Read More
Desert Speed School athletes Jordy Johnson, Logan Cole, and Krista Martinez and their Salpointe softball teammates were on the winning end of a thrilling 10-7 state championship game against rival CDO on Monday night. As reported by the Arizona Daily Star, the Lancers got two crucial RBI from Martinez and would hold off … Read More
As reported by Andy Morales, a 2-run home run by Desert Speed School athlete and Salpointe outfielder Jordy Johnson helped turn on the scoring for the Lancers in a third-round win over #4 Paradise Honors. The blast was just one of many active bats for Salpointe, with fellow Speed School athletes Krista … Read More
As reported by Javier Morales of AllSportsTucson, top-ranked Salpointe softball had been eagerly anticipated a mid-season matchup against rival CDO, and the Lancer bats did not disappoint. Taking on a Dorados team that was 22-1 on the season and was coming into the game on a 10-game winning streak, the … Read More
Desert Speed School athlete Jordy Johnson has committed to Division I San Jose State. Johnson, a senior outfielder for the Lancers, is part of a Salpointe team that has now won three consecutive state titles. As reported by Andy Morales, Johnson hit .344 with 17 RBI last season. (Photo credit: … Read More
Desert Speed School athletes Jordy Johnson, Krista Martinez, Logan Cole, and the rest of their Salpointe softball teammates have accomplished something no team from Southern Arizona has ever done: Go undefeated and win a state championship. The Lancers were tested by a gritty Vista Grande team, but emerged with a 5-4 championship game … Read More