Female Athlete of the Month

Jet Sports Training Female Athlete of the Month: Salpointe senior Alyssa Aguilar


Salpointe Catholic High School senior pitcher Alyssa Aguilar, who is bound for Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi, is the Jet Sports Training Female Athlete of the Month based on her performances in April.

She went 8-0 in April while allowing only 28 hits and nine earned runs in 64 2/3 innings (0.98 ERA). She also tallied 68 strikeouts and 12 walks in the month.

Salpointe is 18-0 overall and 8-0 in the 4A Kino. Aguilar has accounted for 11 of those wins in 12 appearances.

Alyssa Aguilar is 11-0 this season with a 1.19 ERA (Andy Morales/AllSportsTucson.com)

JET SPORTS TRAINING FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE MONTH HONORS

January 2021: Ironwood Ridge golfer Celia Schrecker

February 2021: Tucson High grad, Arizona diver Delaney Schnell

March 2021: Sahuaro basketball player Alyssa Brown

Aguilar is 53-10 in her four-year varsity career with a 1.62 ERA in 389 innings. She has 482 strikeouts and 76 walks.

She committed last month to Texas A&M – Corpus Christi, where she figures to have an immediate impact.

“First, we are so happy for Alyssa,” her mother Debbie Aguilar told AllSportsTucson. “She has worked hard and has played against tough teams, so we are grateful that this school recognized her work ethic. … I think we found the right school for her. The coaches have been great and are excited about building a great team.”

Aguilar was also added to the 40-Player Watch List in April for the Alliance All American Game on July 27 at Oklahoma City’s Hall of Fame Stadium. The All-American Game will be held in conjunction with the Alliance Fastpitch Championship Series (AFCS) in the Softball Capital of the World. Forty of the top high school seniors from across the country will be featured in the game.


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ALLSPORTSTUCSON.com publisher, writer and editor Javier Morales is a former Arizona Press Club award winner. He is a former Arizona Daily Star beat reporter for the Arizona basketball team, including when the Wildcats won the 1996-97 NCAA title. He has also written articles for CollegeAD.com, Bleacher Report, Lindy’s Sports, TucsonCitizen.com, The Arizona Republic, Sporting News and Baseball America, among many other publications. He has also authored the book “The Highest Form of Living”, which is available at Amazon.

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