Sam Novak was feeling good in the days leading up to the state championship track and field meet in May.
Zach Alvira is a local journalist based in Phoenix, Arizona. He writes for various publications including Ahwatukee Foothills News, East Valley Tribune, and SanTan Sun News, covering a wide range of sports stories and events in the East Valley area. With a passion for highlighting the achievements and experiences of local athletes, Zach brings a unique perspective to his articles.