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The state swim meet is still over a month away but teams are continuing to gather the necessary qualifying marks based on the provisional and automatic times set for this fall. 24 swimmers will qualify for each individual event in Division III and 32 will qualify for D-I and D-II. 24 relays will qualify regardless of division.
Southern Arizona power programs Catalina Foothills and Salpointe met in a dual meet held at Amphitheater Pool on Thursday and the Falcons swept the meet with the girls getting past the Lancers by a slim 85-82 margin and the boys came away with a 119 to 45 victory…
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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, 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 and he earned a Distinguished Service Award from Amphitheater. Contact Andy Morales at amoralesmytucson@yahoo.com