It was milestone night in Tucson with two basketball standouts passing the 1,000-point career mark at opposite ends of the city. Pueblo standout Summer Fox passed the milestone in a 60-49 loss at home and St. Augustine senior Jose Maldonado did the same in an 83-40 win against San Miguel across town.
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And there it is Summer Fox 1,001 points @summer_fox3 @PuebloAthletics @tucsonunified pic.twitter.com/5cPhju3YgX
— Andy Morales (@AndyMorales8) December 15, 2018
Fox signed on to play for Black Hills State last Wednesday in a ceremony held at Pueblo. NAU assistant coach Kellee Barney was on hand to watch Sabino and Pueblo. Barney was an assistant at Arizona from 2002 to 2008.
1,000 POINTS: @StAWolves Jose Maldonado hits a free throw to score his 1,000th point and then celebrates with his squad. pic.twitter.com/WhAPKjgcSr
— Ari Alexander (@AriA1exander) December 15, 2018
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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