Arizona Adaptive Athletics Tennis standouts Lily Lautenschlager and Eric Huayi Court win National Championships
University of Arizona Adaptive Athletics freshmen Lily Lautenschlager and Eric Huayi Court both won the 2022 USTA National Doubles Championship at the Alabama Open held in Tuscaloosa. Court also took second place in his singles competition. The UA Wheelchair Basketball team will take on Cincinnati this Friday at Desert Christian at 6:30 p.m.
True freshmen Dillan Baker, Wes Ball, Zach Morgan and Cooper Jones on Pima Men’s Basketball roster
Southern Arizona Player of the Year Dillan Baker (6-6) of Salpointe made his college debut with Pima. Wes Ball (6-7) announced his commitment to play basketball for Pima. Ball averaged 15 points and 10 rebounds his senior year with Marana. Former Pueblo standout Zach Morgan (6-10) is also on the Aztec roster. Former Buena standout Cooper Jones (6-3) averaged 17 points for the Colts.
Salpointe Sports Hall of Fame Inductees
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John Condes (Tennis and Golf coach), Jim Flannery (Golf coach), Brad Hassey (Baseball player), David Hohman (Track and Cross Country athlete), Todd Leber (Soccer player), Daniel Olea (Track athlete), Mallorey James Romero (Volleyball player), Nancy Roy (Coach and Educator), Ben Stuart (Soccer player), Bill Tripp (Football and Wrestling coach), Pat Welchert (Football player and coach). Teams: 2003-2004 Boys Soccer, 2004-2005 Boys Golf, 2006-2007 Boys Tennis and 2007-2008 Boys Tennis.
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