Ben Stapley

Ben Stapley

Ben Stapley has covered high school sports in Arizona for more than two decades, in addition to working as a teacher of English and special education. Stapley is also the author of the book Unbeatable: A Perfect Team A Coaching Icon, which details the incredible story of the 1995 Mesa Mountain View High School boys basketball team, its Hall of Fame coach and its epic showdown against the most decorated high school basketball player in Arizona history. Stapley began contributing to High School On SI in 2025.

Sophomores Roye Oliver (3) and Jax Sculley (8) have combined for over 4,500 yards this season for No. 1 Hamilton.
Arizona

Quarterback Jax Sculley and receiver Roye Oliver III have turned Hamilton’s offense into an unstoppable force — breaking records, toppling national powers and positioning the Huskies for their first Arizona high school football state title since 2012.

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