Hank Slagle coached Tucson High to 10 state baseball championships between 1942-54, establishing the Badgers as the state’s top baseball school.
Billy Lopez coached Sahuaro to six state softball championships, and five in six years, from 1988-93.
Flowing Wells wrestling coach Dave Thomas was the heavyweight in his sport before the Sunnyside dynasty, coaching the Caballeros to seven state championships between 1972-84.




