Tucson pitcher Alex Robles delivers a pitch against Desert Mountain during the fourth inning of their Division I state baseball semi-final game at Tempe Diablo Stadium on Thursday, May 9, 2013. (Photo by Ralph Freso / for the Arizona Daily Star)Β 

Tucson High grad Robles makes historyΒ 

The Star’s 2013 Southern Arizona baseball Player of the Year, Tucson High’sΒ Alex Robles, made a bit of history in the Ohio Valley Conference last week. He was named to the all-conference first team twice, as a pitcher (6-3 with a 3.31 ERA) and as a hitter (.328). Robles started every game for Austin Peay, including games at every infield position and as DH.Β 


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