“Aaron Roberts is one of the hardest workers I have ever coached. He is a coach’s dream player because if his outstanding effort on and off the field. He is a true team captain who leads by example.”

Paul Buboltz

Head Coach - Desert Oasis High head coach

Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-3, 215-pound senior infielder and right-handed pitcher led the Diamondbacks (34-8) to the Class 4A state championship this past season, batting .476 with 13 home runs, 57 RBI and a .605 on-base percentage. A two-time First Team All-Conference selection, he also compiled a 6-0 record on the mound with a 1.32 ERA and 71 strikeouts in 37 innings. In the Class 4A state title-clinching victory over Reno, he turned in a 5.1-inning, 11-strikeout gem.

Academic Achievement

Roberts has maintained a 3.27 GPA in the classroom. He has signed a National Letter of Intent to play baseball on scholarship at the University of California at Berkeley beginning this fall.

Exemplary Character

Roberts has volunteered locally on behalf of Three Square Food Bank and as a youth baseball instructor.