Desert Mountain High School Softball

Congratulations Emmy ! So proud of you.

Early morning training before the heat hit full force. Off the field work matters too! Committed to becoming faster, stronger, and getting one percent better every day. 🥎💙 #uncommitted2028 #workethic #pgfpreparation

Desert Mountain High School Softball is Hiring! The Desert Mountain High School Softball Program is excited to announce an opening for our Varsity Head Softball Coach position. We are looking for a passionate leader who is committed to developing student-athletes, building a positive team culture, and continuing the tradition of excellence that defines Wolves Softball. If you or someone you know is interested in leading one of Arizona’s premier high school softball programs, please apply using the link below. Please help us spread the word by sharing this post. Go Wolves! scottsdale.schoolspring.com/jobdetail?jobI… *** All candidates must officially apply to be considered ***

Today, we celebrate an extraordinary coach, mentor, educator, and leader. After 10 remarkable years leading Desert Mountain Softball—and nearly three decades serving the Desert Mountain community—Coach Chris “Freddy” Fredericks is stepping away, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be woven into the fabric of our program. Coach Freddy transformed Desert Mountain Softball into one of Arizona’s premier programs, leading the Wolves to three consecutive AIA 5A State Championships (2023, 2024, and 2025) while earning AIA 5A Conference Coach of the Year honors for the 2023–24 season. But championships only tell part of the story. His greatest accomplishment has always been the young women he helped shape. Through his leadership, our athletes learned the value of discipline, accountability, resilience, humility, and what it truly means to wear the Desert Mountain uniform with pride. Coach Freddy’s impact on Desert Mountain extends far beyond softball. During his 29 years at DMHS, he also led the wrestling program for 19 seasons, coaching 14 All-State wrestlers and four state champions while earning Desert Valley Wrestling Coach of the Year honors twice. His commitment to excellence, his passion for teaching, and his belief in his student-athletes have created a culture that will continue to inspire generations of Wolves. Coach Freddy, thank you for every practice, every lesson, every challenge, every celebration, and every moment you’ve invested in this program. Your legacy is not measured only by banners or trophies—it lives on in every player, coach, family, and alumnus who has had the privilege of being part of the culture you built. Congratulations on an incredible career. Once a Wolf, Always a Wolf 👐🏼 📸D1 Sports Photography

Congratulations, Sara! A 4.33 GPA, varsity catcher, and now a 2026 Sports360AZ All-Academic First Team honoree. Your dedication in the classroom and on the field continues to set the standard. We are proud to see you recognized as a 2026 Sports360AZ All-Academic First Team selection. Keep leading the way, Wolf! 🐺📚🥎 #TheDen

So proud of you, Emmy! Thank you for everything you’ve done for our program both on and off the field. Your work ethic, leadership, excellence in the classroom, and dominance on the field have set the standard for future Wolves. Your impact will be felt for years to come. Best of luck at Yale—we’ll be cheering you on every step of the way! ♥️🐺💙 #OnceAWolfAlwaysAWolf

5A All-State. Earned. 🐺🔥 Congrats to Penn State signee Avery Gehrke on being named 5A All-State 2nd Team. One of the premier positional players in Arizona softball. #GoWolves #DMSoftball #AllState #AZPreps365 #ArizonaSoftball #PennStateSoftball

•5A All-State. •1st Team. Recognized among the best in the state, Northwestern signee, Lilly “Goose” Goodwin continues to set the standard in Arizona softball. Proud of you Goose! #AllState #AZSoftball #DMSoftball #GoWolves

From The Den to the Ivy League. 🐺📚🥎 Huge congratulations to Yale signee @emmyraines2026 on being named 5A First Team All-State after an unforgettable season in the circle and at the plate. Different level ! So proud of you. . . . #BuildDifferent #GoWolves #EmmyRaines #AllState #FirstTeamAllState #AZSoftball #5ASoftball #DMSoftball #WelcomeToTheDen #DesertMountainSoftball

Happy Mother’s Day to our glove-finding, uniform-washing, Gatorade-grabbing, picture-taking, always-cheering softball moms. ❤️🥎 You are the backbone of this team and our greatest teammates on and off the field. Thank you for every ride, every sacrifice, every loud cheer from the stands, and every moment you make possible.

Consistency. Production. Impact. Recognizing the Wolves who led the team across key categories this season. • Goose Goodwin • Emmy Raines • Sara Frimmel • Avery Gehrke • Gabby Borovansky Proud is an understatement. #DesertMountain #GoWolves #EarnedNotGiven

One final swing. One last ride over the Wolves fence. 💥 Emmy Raines closes the season with a homer. A season full of big moments… and one last one to remember. #DMSoftball #GoWolves #2026Senior

The best in the Region. No Debate. 👑 2026 5A East Sky Region Player of the Year Lilly Goose Goodwin ! Dominance in the circle. Power at the plate. Leadership that sets the tone. This isn’t just an award… it’s a statement. The Den runs the Region 🐺 #DMSoftball #GoWolves #PlayerOfTheYear #TheDen

Different level. Different standard. 🐺 🥇 1st Team All-Region • Lilly “Goose” Goodwin (P) • Avery Gehrke • Emmy Raines This isn’t luck—this is legacy. #DMSoftball #GoWolves #TheDen #AllRegion #FirstTeam

All-Region. Earned, not given. Second Team All-Region • Sara Frimmel (Catcher) • Gabby Borovansky (positional player) • Peyton Butler (positional player) • Adrieana Godinez (positional player) • Maddie Gardner (positional player) These girls didn’t just play for stats—they played for each other, for The Den, and for something bigger than themselves. Congratulations ladies ! #DMSoftball #GoWolves #TheDen #AllRegion #SecondTeam

Honorable Mention. All respect earned. 💯 🐺 Kamryn Brush 🐺 Iliana Cordova 🐺 Anaya Patel Three Wolves who showed up, put in the work, and made their mark in the 5A East Sky Region. This is just the beginning. #DMSoftball #GoWolves #TheDen #AllRegion #HonorableMention

🚨 PLAYOFFS. THE DEN. 11AM. 🚨 Pull up and be LOUD. DEFEND THE DEN. 🐺🥎 Tickets can be bought here : 🔗 gofan.co/event/6554257

Happy Birthday to Gabby! 🎉🥎 Wishing you a day full of smiles, celebration, and everything you deserve. Keep shining on and off the field — the best is still ahead. 💖💪 #HappyBirthday #DMSoftball #GoWolves #BirthdayGirl