Desert Edge Scorpions' Head Coach Signs Contract Extension Through 2028
Desert Edge Scorpions head coach, Ryan Janssen, has signed a contract extension through 2028, securing his position at the helm of the 5A Goodyear program. The Scorpions have experienced back-to-back playoff runs under Janssen's leadership, including a 9-3 record in 2024 and a 10-2 mark in 2025. The contract extension is seen as a vote of confidence by the school administration, acknowledging Janssen's ability to attract top talent in the region. With several key players returning, the Scorpions are poised to make a deep run in the playoffs this season. Janssen's contract extension is expected to have a positive impact on recruiting, as top prospects will be eager to join a program with a proven track record of success. The Scorpions' competitive edge in the 5A West region is expected to increase with Janssen at the helm.