AZ Choppers Elite Fastpitch Softball
The Arizona Division of the So Cal Choppers Organization
08/16/2023
A big shout out to our 2023s who are headed off to continue their softball careers at the collegiate level!
Mia & Marissa Valenzuela are headed to Trinidad State College in Colorado and Hannah Hill is staying local with Phoenix College
We can’t wait to see all the awesome things you do at the next level! Remember to stay loose, don’t let the game get quick and always 💚
07/11/2023
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of AZ Choppers Assistant Coach, Bill Cariveau. Bill loved softball through and through, but loved each one of our players more. He will be missed beyond belief and our thoughts are with his Family and Friends during this time.
Today, tomorrow and forever,
07/09/2023
AZ Choppers are Utah Bound for the Triple Crown World Series! Our girls are playing for two special guys this week, Choppers Founder Gary Fausett who recently passed and AZ Choppers Assistant Coach, Bill Cariveau who is battling cancer.
Check out both 16U & 18U on a field near you or catch us live on GameChanger if you can’t make it in person!
🧡 💚
06/29/2023
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of SoCal Choppers Founder & Coach, Gary Fausett.
18U AZ Choppers Coach, Ashleigh Hughes had the pleasure of playing for Gary and his son Dean in her club years and notes it as one of the bright spots in her journey.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the Fausett Family, The entire Choppers Organization and everyone who was touched by Gary in the softball world and beyond!
06/14/2023
Started the summer off strong in the AFA 18U Summer Bash! Lost the championship game in ITB but had a strong outing scoring 48 runs on the weekend! We cant wait to get back on the dirt in Irvine, CA. June 23-35!
02/06/2023
Last Rodeo before High School Ball with our 16U/18U Division!
These girls played their hearts out at the West Coast AFA Spring Kick-Off this weekend!
We can’t wait to be back on the diamond together, until then we’ll see you around the high school dirt!
Mavericks Bats on Fire in the Spring Kick-Off High School Open Division Today!
The girls went 3-0 with a .516 Batting Average. They had a combined 62 ABs with 32 Hits, 2 triples, 5 doubles and 25 runs scored!
Back on the field at Papago Softball Complex at 10am tomorrow!
Who doesn’t love a good ol’ pickle?!
#15, Catcher Kyla Decker ➡️
#7, 2B Danika Walker ⬅️➡️
#9, 3B Viv Spyer 🛑
10/06/2022
Happy to our amazing coaching staff! We are so grateful that you take the time away from your own lives to be mentors to our players!
Today we celebrate you!!
10/03/2022
Congratulations to the MVP’s from this past weekends Pink Out Tournament!
12U Catcher, #3 Ava Peterson was 4-6 with 8 walks, 8 runs scored, 3 RBI's, 8 stolen bases and an OBP of .867 She was also a defensive leader catching 18 innings with only one passed ball with runners on. She's a leader behind the plate, controls the speed of the game and is one toughest kids on the field.
14U Pitcher, #8 Maddie Bailey was a leader in the circle pitching 12 innings, facing 43 batters, delivering 165 pitches with an ERA of .000
14U Utility #55, Kaitlyn Furrow was a leader offensively with 5 RBIs, 5 Runs, a .909 OBP and .875 BA across 11 plate appearances!