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National Signing Day: 37 local standouts includes seven signed with Arizona Baseball or Softball

UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
Aissa Silva, Mountain View: Softball
Zaedi Tagalog, Canyon del Oro: Softball
Andrew Cain, Ironwood Ridge: Baseball
Alessandro Castro, Pusch Ridge: Baseball
Raul Garayzar, Rio Rico: Baseball
Owen Kramkowski, Walden Grove: Baseball
Jaeden Swanberg, Salpointe: Baseball

(CDO Softball Photo)

CANYON DEL ORO
Mari Asher, Softball: Cornell College
Greyson Casey, Tennis: Northwestern
Lucas Casey, Baseball: Cal State Northridge
Jacob Charlson, Baseball: Webster
Bella Medina, Softball: Pima
Allee Noble, Softball: Ball State
Alina Nunez, Volleyball: Fort Lewis
Zaedi Tagalog, Softball: Arizona

“Zaedi is a Tucson standout. She is a very tough out and provides a lot of speed on the bases, as well as hitting for average. She has a very good arm and range in the outfield.” Caitlin Lowe

“I chose Arizona because I get to stay close to home and my family will be able to attend more games. I love the weather in Arizona and have dreamt of playing for Arizona since I was a little girl.” Zaedi Tagalog.

(Cienega Softball Photo)
(Field Family Photo)

CIENEGA
Conner Balmer, Baseball: Garden City
Lauren Fields, Soccer: St. Mary’s of Minnesota
Emmalee Gebhart, Softball: McMurry
Aubrey Marx, Softball: Oregon State
Braedon Mondeau (Pima) BYU
Stephanie Stubblefield, Softball: Cedarville

(Lori Burkhart/AllSportsTucson)

IRONWOOD RIDGE
Ariana Aguirre, Softball: Eastern Arizona
Rachel Barriga, Softball: Regis
Caelan Beatty, Softball: Stonehill
Andrew Cain, Baseball: Arizona
Beckett Carlson, Golf: Rollins
Taylor Crawford, Volleyball: Pima
Gianna Medrano, Softball: Arizona Western
Melanie Merrill, Volleyball: Eastern Arizona
Aspyn Nelson, Softball: Texas at Arlington
Zoe Newell, Golf: Idaho
Lola Weber, Softball: Odessa

MOUNTAIN VIEW
Aissa Silva, Softball: Arizona

“We are excited to welcome Aissa back home to Tucson. She will be a huge addition to the bullpen as a lefty pitcher with great spin. She loves the game and loves to compete at a high level.” Caitlin Lowe

“Arizona is my home, and I grew up going to Arizona Softball games, so it has always been my dream to go to the U of A. I love the dedicated fans and the environment is beyond amazing.” Aissa Silva

(Pima Baseball)

PIMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE BASEBALL
Alessandro Castro, Pusch Ridge: Arizona
Braedon Mondeau, Cienega: BYU
Jaeden Swanberg, Salpointe: Arizona
Matthew Cornelius (St. Pius, NM) New Mexico State
Hunter Faildo (Mililani, HI) Hawai’i at Manoa
Wyatt Hardy (Valor Christian, CO) New Mexico
Gage Mestas (Durango, CO) Gonzaga
Matt Romero (Sandia, NM) New Mexico State

(Jazmin Ahumada Family Photo)

PUEBLO
Jazmin Ahumada, Softball: Pima

PUSCH RIDGE
Alessandro Castro (Pima) Baseball: Arizona
Paige Housman, Swim: Kentucky

RIO RICO
Raul Garayzar, Baseball (South Mountain) Arizona
Ailani Rodriguez, Softball: PIma

SABINO
Ella Rustand, Soccer: BYU

SALPOINTE
Tyler Driscoll, Swim: NC State
Leah Miller, Gymnastics: LSU
Elise Muñoz (Pima) Softball: Jarvis Christian
Jaeden Swanberg (Pima) Baseball

(Tyler Driscoll and Paige Houseman Photo)

WALDEN GROVE
Owen Kramkowski, Baseball: Arizona

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Named one of “Arizona’s Heart & Sol” by KOLD and Casino del Sol, Andy Morales was recognized by the AIA as the top high school reporter in 2014, he was awarded the Ray McNally Award in 2017 and a 2019 AZ Education News recognition. He was a youth, high school and college coach for over 30 years. He was the first in Arizona to write about high school beach volleyball and high school girls wrestling and his unique perspective can only be found here and on AZPreps365.com. Andy is a Southern Arizona voting member of the Ed Doherty Award, recognizing the top football player in Arizona, and he was named a Local Hero by the Tucson Weekly for 2016. Andy was named an Honorary Flowing Wells Caballero in 2019, became a member of the Sunnyside Los Mezquites Cross Country Hall of Fame in 2021 and he was a member of the Amphi COVID-19 Blue Ribbon Committee. He earned a Distinguished Service Award from Amphitheater and he was recognized by City Councilman Richard Fimbres. Contact Andy Morales at amoralesmytucson@yahoo.com

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