Elvia Verdugo
Community Sports Editor at Arizona Daily Star
Community Sports Editor at the @TucsonStar🌵 @UArizona journalism & history alumna 😊 Say hi! [email protected]
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1 week ago |
tucson.com | Elvia Verdugo
This story was originally published in 2022, created by #ThisIsTucson and underwritten by Hughes Federal Credit Union. We updated this story in April 2025. Thank you for supporting the local organizations that support us! We all know Tucson is known for its clear skies and sunny weather. The warm weather allows locals and visitors alike to participate in various outdoor activities, like hiking and outdoor markets, nearly year-round.
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1 week ago |
thisistucson.com | Elvia Verdugo
This story was originally published in 2022, created by #ThisIsTucson and underwritten by Hughes Federal Credit Union. We updated this story in April 2025. Thank you for supporting the local organizations that support us! We all know Tucson is known for its clear skies and sunny weather. The warm weather allows locals and visitors alike to participate in various outdoor activities, like hiking and outdoor markets, nearly year-round.
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2 weeks ago |
tucson.com | Elvia Verdugo
Since launching last fall, the Arizona Daily Star has highlighted 30 high school student-athletes across Southern Arizona in our newest weekly segment: HS Student-Athlete of the Week. We’re wrapping up the academic year with a recap of our spring student-athletes so you can read about their athletic journeys and accomplishments in one place. Read about these future college athletes, musicians, entrepreneurs, nurses and more, below.
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2 weeks ago |
tucson.com | Elvia Verdugo
High school student-athletes from across Southern Arizona tested their skills at the highest level as they competed in the AIA spring state championships over the last few weeks. From becoming first-time champions to earning back-to-back titles, here’s how Southern Arizona high schools performed this spring. BaseballSalpointe Catholic won its second state baseball championship in program history on May 19 after shutting out Flagstaff, 8-0.
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2 weeks ago |
tucson.com | Elvia Verdugo
Salpointe Catholic High School won its second state baseball championship in program history after defeating Flagstaff High School at Tempe Diablo Stadium on Monday, 8-0. The win marks the second state title for Salpointe Catholic head coach Danny Preble, who helped take the Lancers to their first championship over Mesquite, 4-3, in the 2018-19 season. For Salpointe’s 13 seniors, the victory was the perfect way to finish their high school baseball careers.
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Empire High School wins back-to-back state softball titles 🥎 https://t.co/MrtLPvD6ZO
RT @TucsonStar: The annual spring AIA state championships are in full swing. Check out which Southern Arizona high schools made the tournam…
ICYMI, check out @MichaelJLev’s HS Student-Athlete of the Week story on Tanque Verde softball’s Claire Achilles. The Hawks will compete in the state championship quarterfinals on Wednesday. 🥎 https://t.co/5DmciIOnwa
