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Baja Arizona Notes: Jason Fackler Celebration of Life, National Champion Amanda Cunha, Alina Nunez breaks 1,000 Kills, Desert Christian Baseball Camp and Flowing Wells Hall of Fame

JASON FACKLER CELEBRATION OF LIFE

AMANDA CUNHA IS THE BLIND GOLF WOMEN’S NATIONAL CHAMPION

In her first tournament as a Wildcat, Amanda Cunha won the US Blind Golf National Championship.

(Arizona Adaptive Athletics Photo)

ALINA NUNEZ BREAKS 1,000 CAREER KILLS

Canyon del Oro senior Alina Nunez broke into the 1,000 Kill club (1,097) this past week. She joins former Tucson standout Mia Sokolowski (1,514), former Catalina Foothills standout Lauren Rumel (1,237), former Tanque Verde standout Ainsley Malis (1,104), former Cienega standout Stephanie Mendivil (1,100) and former Ironwood Ridge standout Aunesty Jantz (1,067).

DESERT CHRISTIAN TO HOST YOUTH BASEBALL CAMP

FLOWING WELLS SPORTS HALL OF FAME CLASS

Jon Ziegler-Class of 1977
Robert Hernandez-Class of 1995
Sarah Peterson Whaley-Class of 1996
Michelle Fleck Powers-Class of 1999
Vanessa Campillo-Class of 2003
Ellen Mork-Villalobos-Class of 2005
Brittany Corona-Vessely-Class of 2008
Bob Nelson-Wrestling Coach
Pat Weber-Athletic Director-Coach

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Named one of “Arizona’s Heart & Sol” by KOLD and Casino del Sol, Andy Morales was recognized by the AIA as the top high school reporter in 2014, he was awarded the Ray McNally Award in 2017 and a 2019 AZ Education News recognition. He was 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 and his unique perspective can only be found here and on AZPreps365.com. Andy is a 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. He earned a Distinguished Service Award from Amphitheater and he was recognized by City Councilman Richard Fimbres. Contact Andy Morales at amoralesmytucson@yahoo.com

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