Desert Speed School athletes Gisselle Vergara and Sophia Vera are both part of an Empire volleyball squad that has advanced to the state semifinals. The Ravens defeated #3 Thatcher in a tight five-set win on Saturday, and advance to face #2 Valley Christian later this week, with a spot to the state title game … Read More
Desert Speed School athletes Gisselle Vergara and Sophia Vera and their Empire volleyball squad recently completed the TUSD Invitational with an unblemished record, defeating a strong Rincon/UHS team in the championship game. Empire is now 9-0 on the year. For her part, Vera was named to the All-Tournament team, along with fellow Speed … Read More
Seven Desert Speed School athletes are on Andy Morales’ 2021 Watch List for the upcoming volleyball season. Salpointe’s Megan Muehlebach is among those to keep an eye on, having come off a phenomenal freshman season in which she was part of the Lancers’ 2020 State Championship squad. Speed School athletes … Read More
Playing in a COVID-shortened season, Desert Speed School’s volleyball players still managed to find success on the court this fall, highlighted by Salpointe’s 4A state championship. In addition, three players – Sophia Vera of Empire, along with Megan Muehlebach and Brandy Kishbaugh of Salpointe – earned Player of the Year … Read More