Samantha Schadler (Andy Morales/AllSportsTucson.com)
DIVISION MOVEMENTS
Rincon/UHS and Sunnyside have moved from D-I to D-II.
Empire moved from D-III to D-II.
Santa Rita moved from D-III to D-IV.
SOUTHERN ARIZONA WATCH LIST
GIRLS
Samantha Schadler, Rio Rico (Sr.) (D-III State Champion)
Zoey Delgado, Salpointe (Jr.) (D-III 3rd Place)
Hannah Leitner, Rincon/UHS (Sr.)
Grace Driskill, Rincon/UHS (Jr.) (D-I 4th Place)
Alyssa Roudebush, Catalina Foothills (Jr.)
Kharra Schwabe, Rincon/UHS (So.)
Kaila Hart, Buena (So.)
Kierra Lumpkin, Bisbee (So.)
Cayla Anderson, Buena (So.)
Sada DeWitt, Empire (So.)
Paige Mariscal, Douglas (Jr.)
Sophia Rodriguez, Marana (Sr.)
BOYS
Thomas Leitner, Rincon/UHS (Sr.)
Ayden Schilb, Cienega (So.) (D-II 3rd Place)
Kyle Partin, Marana (Sr.)
Isaiah Guevara, Canyon del Oro (Sr.)
Juan Hernandez, Salpointe (Sr.)
Roshan Tinoco-Miranda, Rio Rico (So.)
Xoaquin Baca, Catalina Foothills (Sr.)
Luis Sotelo, Catalina Foothills (Jr.)
Johnny Pershing, Catalina Foothills (Sr.)
Andy Richardson, Buena (Jr.)
Matteo Borrego, Buena (Jr.)
Jonathan Hewings, Rincon/UHS (Sr.)
AIA SANCTIONED EVENTS
Sept. 22: Los Mezquites Invitational, Kennedy Park
Oct. 13: Rio Rico Rattler
Oct. 19: Benson HS Cross Country Invitational
SOUTHERN ARIZONA INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONS
(Since 2001)
Buena
Manuel Olivo-Quinones, 2016
Canyon del Oro
Bridgette Doucet, 2014
Catalina Foothills
Ben Reed, 2002
Andrea Crowe, 2005
Harvey Nelson, 2013
Desert View
Victor Zazueta, 2005, 2006
Douglas
Kenny Cormier, 2004
Flowing Wells
Ellen Mork, 2003
Tara Erdmann, 2005
Ironwood Ridge
Sarah Miville, 2008, 2009
Steve Magnuson, 2009
Mountain View
Valerie McGregor, 2002
Nogales
Zahira Jimenez, 2009
Pusch Ridge
Sarah Macdonald, 2011
Kyle Cajero, 2012
Rincon/University
Ashley Chirco, 2006
Rio Rico
Eric Chavez, 2001, 2002
Hanna Henson, 2007
Aeoleone Bristow, 2008, 2009
Oscar Amaya, 2013
Allie Schadler, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Samantha Schadler, 2017
Carlos Villarreal, 2014
Sabino
Alex Evans, 2008
Christian Price, 2008
Salpointe
Andrew Trouard, 2012
Nathan Thomas, 2014
St. Augustine
Nico Montanez, 2011
Tombstone
Justin Prevatte, 2002
Cody Rosengarten, 2008, 2009
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Andy Morales was recognized by the AIA as the top high school reporter in 2014 and he was awarded the Ray McNally Award in 2017 and he has been a youth, high school and college coach for over 30 years. His own children have won multiple state high school championships and were named to all-state teams. Competing in hockey, basketball, baseball and track & field in high school, his unique perspective can only be found here and on AZPreps365.com. Andy is the 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. Contact Andy Morales at AMoralesMyTucson@yahoo.com
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