2025–26 Program Staff

Henry Fuentes — Head Coach

An Arizona native with nearly 20 years of coaching experience at the high school and collegiate levels, Coach Fuentes joined Mesquite after serving as assistant varsity and head JV coach at Desert Ridge High School. His coaching stops also include Agua Fria, South Mountain CC, Mesa, and Eastmark, and he's won state championships at both Mesa (2004) and Mesquite (2022).

His approach centers on toughness, togetherness, and accountability — building players who are disciplined and competitive on the court, and ready for life beyond it.

Mike Quezada — Assistant Head Coach

A Chandler native and former Chandler High athlete in football and basketball, Coach Quezada is in his first season at Mesquite. He owns Level Up Training, a basketball training business, has officiated high school games across the Valley, and previously coached at Arizona College Prep Middle School.

Anthony Belcher — Head Coach

A Gilbert resident in his first season with Mesquite, Coach Belcher was a four-sport high school athlete before walking on to Northern Arizona University's football and track programs, then earning a track scholarship to Boise State. He has 10+ years of coaching experience across multiple sports and currently also serves as head girls basketball coach at Crismon Jr. High School.

Chris Mendivil — Head Coach

A Tempe native in his first season coaching at Mesquite, Coach Mendivil brings six seasons of assistant coaching experience at Leading Edge Academy in Gilbert, including a state championship with the girls' middle school team. He played collegiately at California Baptist University, Fullerton College, and Mesa Community College.