Sabino track and field standout Eva Bruce earned four individual state championships at the AIA Division III state meet held last spring in the 100, 200, 300 Hurdles and Long Jump while also helping lead the Sabercats to a runner-up finish in team competition. Bruce went on to win the state Heptathlon Championship in late May to earn the title of “Arizona’s Greatest Athlete.”
Now a senior, Bruce announced her commitment to compete for Colorado.
“I am excited to announce that I will be continuing my academic and athletic career at the University of Colorado Boulder,” Bruce announced. “I am so blessed and grateful for my family, coaches, and friends who have continued to support me.”
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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
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