With the Winter Break basketball tournaments behind teams and the heart of the power-point games now underway, two Desert Speed School athletes are currently among area leaders in scoring. According to MaxPreps, Salpointe senior Kylee Callahan is 7th among girls’ players with a 17.9 average, while Pusch Ridge’s Ryan Tertel is 8th … Read More
Desert Speed School athletes Jake Lambert (Empire), Ryan Fontaine (Pusch Ridge), and Cole Revis (Catalina Foothills) finished the 2021 football season among the top players in statistical output. Lambert, a two-way running back/linebacker for the Ravens, rarely left the field for Empire this season. He finished as the #1 Southern Arizona player defensively, … Read More
Desert Speed School athlete and Pusch Ridge quarterback Ryan Fontaine helped lead his Lions’ team to a dramatic come-from-behind win against 2A powerhouse Benson on Friday night. As reported by Javier Morales, Pusch found themselves in a hole after a lackluster start to the game, but key plays at critical moments … Read More
Desert Speed School athlete and Pusch Ridge quarterback Ryan Fontaine is part of a Lions’ program that looks to build on their strong 2020 campaign. As reported by Javier Morales, Pusch went 8-2 with a run to the state semifinals last year. Fontaine was part of a two-quarterback system that accounted … Read More
The lone Tucson-area teams to have enough games in the COVID-shortened season to qualify for the postseason – Pusch Ridge and Salpointe – have both advanced to the semifinal round. Pusch had a commanding win over #5 Wickenburg on Friday in the 3A playoffs, while Salpointe had the odd distinction … Read More
Playing in a COVID-abbreviated 2020 football season, two Tucson-area teams have qualified for the state playoffs. Salpointe finishes the regular season with a 6-0 record and qualifies for the elite Open Division Playoffs for the second consecutive year. Speed School athletes on the Lancers roster include: Dylan Dreis Jacob Reyna … Read More