Madison Young
Crean Lutheran
Diving
GPA: 4.4
She will attend Georgia Tech next year and compete in diving. Last week she finished fifth at the CIF Division 3 finals with a score of 434.00. Young captured Academy League titles as a junior and se... Full story
Dylan Payne
Mater Dei
The Duke-bound senior captured the 100-yard breaststroke at the CIF Division 1 finals in a county-leading 55.28 seconds. He also clocked the second-fastest 100 butterfly in the county this season with a 48.71, which took fourt... Full story
Christian Garkani
Corona del Mar High School
The Louisville-bound senior captured the 100-yard freestyle in a county-leading and meet record 45.95 seconds at the Pacific Coast League finals and also won the 200 freestyle in 1:41.37. Garkani also l... Full story
Michael Chang
Northwood
Swimming
GPA: 4.48
He is the captain of the swim team and will attend and swim next year at MIT. He also swims club for Irvine Novaquatics and was selected boys co-swimmer of the meet at Foothill Swim Games. He is taking ... Full story
Zach Ennis
Beckman
Swimming
GPA: 4.83
Ennis is a four-year varsity water polo player and swimmer. He is taking AP economics, government, statistics, biology, computer science and English literature. He has been accepted to study business at the... Full story
Slater Goodman
Capistrano Valley High School
The senior captured the 200-yard freestyle (1:43.74) and 100 breaststroke (59.75) in season-best times to help the Cougars defeat visiting Aliso Niguel, 132-38, in the South Coast League. Goodman clocke... Full story
Grant Shoults
Santa Margarita
The freshman captured the 200-yard freestyle in 1:41.18, second fastest in the county this season, and the 100 butterfly in 51.05, third fastest in the county this season, at the Foothill Swim Games on Saturday. He sha... Full story
Brad Gonzales
Los Alamitos High School
The freshman captured the 200- (1:45.57) and 500-yard (4:39.59) freestyles and raced on a point-scoring B 400 free relay that helped the Griffins upset then-No. 7 Edison, 86-84, in the Sunset League.... Full story
Matthew Chalcarz
Capistrano Valley
The junior captured the 200-yard individual medley (1:54.59) in the third fastest time in the county and won the 100 butterfly (51.96) to help the No. 3 Cougars defeat Tesoro, 119-50, in a South Coast League... Full story
Michael Chang
Northwood
The senior clocked a county-leading time in the 100-yard butterfly (50.20) and won the 100 backstroke (55.36) in a 105-65 loss against No. 2 Corona del Mar.... Full story
Corey Okubo
University High School
The junior clocked county-leading times in the 200-yard individual medley (1:50.74) and 100 butterfly (50.47) to lead the Trojans to a 90-80 victory at Corona del Mar. Okubo’s time in the IM was an automatic... Full story
Jack DesCombes
Capistrano Valley
The Stanford-bound senior anchored three winning relays that helped the Cougars claim a fifth consecutive Millikan Southern Section swim relays title. He split a time of 21.25 seconds in the 6x50 free, a 22.69 in th... Full story
Spencer DeShon
Capistrano Valley High School
The senior blazed county-leading times in the 50 (21.18 seconds) and 100-yard freestyles (47.55) to help the Cougars capture the title at the Capistrano Valley Relays. His 50 led off a meet-record in the... Full story
David Heron
Mission Viejo High School
The University of Tennessee-bound freestyler clocked an automatic Division 1-qualifying 4:36.80 in the 500-yard freestyle during the Diablos’ season-opening 98-58 loss at Tesoro. He also clocked a 1:02.79... Full story
Nick Soedel
Marina
The junior lowered his county-leading time in the 50-yard freestyle by blazing an All-America consideration 21.24 in the 50-yard freestyle against Newport Harbor last week. Soedel also led off the 400 free relay in a swift 47.... Full story