The track season has begun with early-season invitationals taking place, and Desert Speed School athletes are already performing at a high level. Competition was fierce at the Levi Wallace Tucson High Invitational last weekend with 26 schools from Tucson, Phoenix, and Southern Arizona all competing. Eight Speed School athletes finished in … Read More
As reported by Andy Morales of AZPreps365, 3A Tanque Verde softball had an impressive run through the Dorado Classic, going 6-2 over three days to make it to the championship game, where they eventually lost to 5A powerhouse and host school CDO. The Hawks picked up wins over traditionally strong … Read More
As reported by Javier Morales of AllSportsTucson, three Desert Speed School athletes are among the girls’ scoring leaders on the pitch as the high school playoffs loom around the corner. The leaderboard includes: Bella Gooch, Tanque Verde – #3 (27 goals, 16 assists) Tinsley Walter, Empire – #6 (18 goals, … Read More
Coming off the strongest season in school history, Desert Speed School athlete Rocco Haggard has his Tanque Verde football team off to a 2-1 start heading into Week 4 of the high school season. Offensively, Haggard threw for 4 touchdowns in a convincing 38-8 win over Phoenix Cortez in Week 3. … Read More
As reported by Javier Morales of AllSportsTucson, Week 3 Ed Doherty Medallion Nominees included two local Desert Speed School athletes. The Ed Doherty Medallion is awarded each awarded each week to the top performers on the football field, and is presented by the Grand Canyon State Gridiron Club. Desert Speed School … Read More
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