Desert Vista High School
Thunder
Conference
6A Central
City
Phoenix, AZ
Colors
Navy Blue and Vegas Gold
School Type
Public
Events
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Stories
- Sectional wrestling: Seeds can be deceiving as tournament unfolds Every program approaches the season differently, meaning someone with more defeats against top competition is more prepared than a wrestler with a sterling record but an easy schedule
- Highland, Desert Vista sweep tri-meet with Shadow Ridge The Thunder girls and Hawks boys wrestling teams pile up bonus points to sweep tri-meet with Shadow Ridge
- Development and growth is the main focus for Desert Vista following inaugural year Beach volleyball team still building a program
- No seasons off: Garvin is Desert Vista’s two-way athlete Sophomore is already making headlines as a top athlete in two sports, all while managing her demanding course schedule
- Desert Vista athletes navigate college sports during recruiting process Division I commit Kalli Lipo has made her way through the journey with guidance from coaches and exposure through her club and high school team
- Desert Vista’s swim and dive success has unsung heroes behind it Team is not just powered by athletes, but behind-the-scenes support from the school district and a dedicated parent-run booster club
- State XC preview: Highland goes for rare five-peat The Highland girls cross country team is attempting to become win fifth-straight big school team tile
- Brophy boys win a state record 44th state championship Catalina Foothills boys win a D-II record 14th championship
- Desert Vista football coach focused on life lessons after second chance Linebackers coach uses experience to teach athletes mental toughness
- Desert Vista football program prizes more than just a box score Coach Jake McSpadden brings new program to help boost character and off-the-field performance
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