Former Tucson High School Outstanding Athlete Delaney Schnell She became an NCAA All-American for the 12th time in her career by winning the NCAA championship in platform diving on the last attempt of her career.
Tokyo silver medalist Schnell defeated LSU’s standout in the Inward 3 1/2 Somersault Tuck with 59.20 points. Montserrat Gutierrez Ravenant 5 points or more (352.65 to 347.00).
Delaney Schnell is National Champion 🏆
of @NCAA Platform Champion! pic.twitter.com/v3jqv3tOLw
— Arizona Athletics (@AZATHLETICS) March 19, 2023
As a freshman at Tucson High School, Schnell set an Arizona high school record with 504.15 points at the 2013 State Championships.
This list is updated throughout the year to honor all former local prep stars who have won academic and/or athletic awards at the next level. Commendation. Not a championship. If you notice something you missed along the way, please let us know. amoralesmytucson@yahoo.com
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The Tucson native ends her career with her first national championship 🥺
Congrats, Delaney!#bear down | | @Arizona Swim Dive pic.twitter.com/7m7qp44lmY
— Arizona Athletics (@AZATHLETICS) March 19, 2023
39 athletes have been certified in 2023. In 2022 he will have 201 athletes accredited.
Delaney Schnell/Diving
Tucson/Arizona
Pac 12 Diver of the Week (1/17)
Pac 12 Diver of the Week (1/24)
Pac 12 Diver of the Week (2/7)
Pac-12 Diver of the Meat (2/25)
Pac-12 Scholar Athlete of the Year (2/24)
NCAA 1m All-American (3/16)
NCAA 3m All-American (3/17)
NCAA Platform All-American (3/18)
Roman Bravo Young
Sunnyside/Penn State
NCAA All-American (3/17)
Ashley Bradford/Softball
Saguaro/Colorado Mesa
RMAC Player of the Week (3/14)
Amy Shanks/Softball
Canyon Del Oro/Fort Lewis
RMAC Player Nominees of the Week (2/8)
RMAC Player of the Week Nominees (2/28)
Alessa Bonstrom/Softball
Canyon Del Oro/Utah
D1 Softball Top 100 (1/10)
All-Pac-12 Preseason Team (2/1)
Pac-12 Players of the Week (3/13)
Kiko Romero/Baseball
Canyon del Oro/Arizona
Transferred to D1 baseball TOP50 JUCO (1/4)
Pac-12 Players of the Week (3/13)
Ally Skaggs/Softball
Ironwood Ridge/Arizona
D1 Softball Top 100 (1/10)
All-Pac-12 Preseason Team (2/1)
Softball USA Preseason 1st Team (1/31)
Pac-12 Player of the Week Nominees (3/13)
Angel Adleman/Basketball
Palo Verde/Pima
All-ACCAC 2ND TEAM (3/4)
NJCAA All Regions D-II 2nd Team (3/2)
NJCAA Region II Tournament MVP (3/11)
Sal Silva/wrestling
Walden Grove/Southeastern
NAIA All-American (3/4)
Liam O’Brien/Baseball
Salpointe/Paradise Valley
ACCAC Pitcher of the Week (3/9)
Gigi Garcia/Softball
Marana/Western Arizona
ACCAC Player of the Week (3/9)
Chris Lopez/Wrestling
Mountain View/Western Wyoming
NJCAA All-American (3/4)
Anjolee Aguilar-Beaucage/Softball
Salpoint/North Dakota
Summit League Player of the Week (3/6)
Luisa Chavez/Basketball
Rio Rico/Pima
ACCAC D-II Player of the Week (1/25)
ACCAC D-II Player of the Week (2/24)
All-ACCAC 2ND TEAM (3/4)
NJCAA All Regions D-II 1ST Team (3/2)
Orion Berger/Athletics
Canyon del Oro/Pima
NJCAA All-American (3/4)
Joel Gardner/Athletics
Ironwood Ridge/Pima
NJCAA All-American (3/4)
Abril Nerey/Softball
Rio Rico/Park University
Cal Puck Pitcher Candidates of the Week (2/20)
Cal Puck Pitcher of the Week (2/27)
Chase Verdago/Basketball
Walden Grove/Embry Riddle
All Academic Districts (2/21)
Cal Pac Winter All-Academic (2/26)
Connor Verdago/Basketball
Walden Grove/Embry Riddle
All Academic Districts (2/21)
Cal Pac Winter All-Academic (2/26)
Cull Pak Honorable Mention (2/26)
Jerry Carrillo/Basketball
Salpointe/Cochise Coach
ACCAC Coach of the Year (3/2)
Cesar Saenz/Basketball
Sabino/Pima
ACCAC D-II Player of the Week (3/1)
All-ACCAC 2ND TEAM (3/2)
NJCAA All Regions D-II 1ST Team (3/2)
Cassidy Morrow/Softball
Saguaro/Eastern Arizona
ACCAC DI Player of the Week (3/1)
Brody Boervert/Baseball
Empire/Seward County
KJCCC West Player of the Week (2/28)
Asheer Bell/Softball
Canyon Del Oro/Central Arizona
ACCAC DI Player of the Week (2/24)
Antonio Fernandez/Baseball
Sabino/McPherson College
KCAC Players of the Week (2/28)
Alex Parkhurst/Beach Volleyball
monkey point/arizona
Pac-12 Pair of the Week Candidates (2/28)
Kylie Callahan/Basketball
Salpoint/Knox University
MWC Rookie of the Year Award (2/28)
Devyn Netz/Softball
Ironwood Ridge/Arizona
Pac-12 Players of the Week (2/27)
Alexis Cortez/Basketball
Tucson/Bucharest Agronomy
Game Players (2/24)
Alyssa Brown/Basketball
Saguaro/UNLV
All Academic Districts (2/21)
Brian Olson/Basketball
Push Ridge/Hawaii at Hilo
All Academic Districts (2/21)
Emma Morris/Basketball
Tank Verde/Chaminade
All Academic Districts (2/21)
Sam Beskind/Basketball
Catalina Foothills/Colorado School of Mines
All Academic Districts (2/21)
Kathy Castaneda/Softball
Sabino/North Dakota
Summit League Players to Watch (2/8)
Dominic Acosta/Basketball
Nogales/Pima
ACCAC D-II Player of the Week (2/2)
Yanira Acuna/Softball
Salpointe ASU
D1 Softball Top 100 (1/10)
All-Pac-12 Preseason Team (2/1)
Softball USA Preseason 1st Team (1/31)
Curly Scoopin/Softball
Tucson/Arizona
D1 Softball Top 100 (1/10)
USA Softball Top 50 Watch List (1/25)
All-Pac-12 Preseason Team (2/1)
Softball USA Preseason 2nd Team (1/31)
Nick Gonzalez/Baseball
Cienega/AA Altoona curve
N0. 8 Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect (1/17)
Jesse Niegoki/Softball
mountain view/rider
Overtime Softball Top 15 (1/17)
Dylan Baker/Basketball
Salpointe/Pima
ACCAC Player of the Week (1/14)