Former Cienega standout Breanna “Breezy” Hayward was the only player from Southern Arizona placed on the 2021 PGF High School All-American Watch List in March and she earned a spot on the final roster of the High School All-Star Game set for July 31 to be shown on ESPNU.
Hayward was the 2021 4A-6A Southern Arizona Player of the Year.
University of Arizona commit Paige Dimler (OF: Rancho Buena Vista, CA) also made the All-Star list along with Phoenix O’Connor infielder Rylee Holtorf (Washington) and Scottsdale Horizon infielder Spencer Prigge (Arkansas). Hayward will be playing for Texas Tech.
Hayward, Dimler, Holtorf and Prigge will play for the West Team. Coaches for the game include former Arizona standouts Jennie Finch, Toni Mascarenas and Lovieanne Jung.
Arizona commits Madi Elish (P: Crown Point, IN), Amber Tovan (INF: Northridge, CA) and Allie Enright (INF: Santa Carita, CA) also made the initial watch list.
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Andy Morales was recognized by the AIA as the top high school reporter in 2014, he was awarded the Ray McNally Award in 2017, a 2019 AZ Education News award winner and he has been 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. 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. Andy was named an Honorary Flowing Wells Caballero in 2019 and he is a member of the Amphi COVID-19 Blue Ribbon Committee. Contact Andy Morales at amoralesmytucson@yahoo.com
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