Girls Swimming Athlete of the Week

Girls swimming athlete of the week: Karli Thuen, JSerra

By DAN ALBANO

Karli Thuen JSerra The sophomore captured the 200-yard individual medley (lifetime-best 2:01.81) and raced on the national record-setting 400 freestyle relay (3:21.20) to help the Lions capture their second consecutive CIF Division 1 title. Thuen ... Full story

Girls swimming athlete of the week: Ella Eastin, Crean Lutheran

By DAN ALBANO

Ella Eastin Crean Lutheran The sophomore broke the Orange County record in the 100-yard butterfly with a winning time of 53.53 seconds at the Foothill Swim Games on Saturday. Eastin also won the 100 backstroke in 55.79, third fastest in the county ... Full story

Girls swimming athlete of the week: Kaitlyn Albertoli, JSerra

By DAN ALBANO

Kaitlyn Albertoli JSerra The sophomore sprinter blazed to victory in the 50-yard freestyle in 22.91 seconds, which was the second fastest timein Orange County history. She also captured the 100 freestyle in 50.32 seconds, seventh in county history,... Full story

Girls swimming athlete of the week: Nicqueline Rettberg, Los Alamitos

By DAN ALBANO

Nicqueline Rettberg Los Alamitos High School The freshman captured the 200 (1:55.48) and 500-yard (5:07.5) freestyles and raced on the winning 200 free relay to help the Griffins defeat visiting Newport Harbor, 106-64, in a key Sunset League dual... Full story

Girls swimming athlete of the week: Ella Eastin, Crean Lutheran

By DAN ALBANO

Ella Eastin Crean Lutheran The sophomore posted a county-leading time in a third event by capturing the 500-yard freestyle in 4:55.25 in a 97-58 victory against Sage Hill. Eastin also won the 200 free in 1:53.19.... Full story

Girls swimming athlete of the week: Sydney Franzen, Santa Margarita

By DAN ALBANO

Sydney Franzen Santa Margarita The sophomore captured the 200-yard freestyle (1:51.76) and 100 freestyle (53.71) in meet-records to help the No. 1 Eagles win the California Catholic High School Swim Challenge in Atherton on Saturday.... Full story

Girls swimming athlete of the week: Brooke Lorentzen, Capo Valley

By DAN ALBANO

Brooke Lorentzen Capistrano Valley High School The junior clocked a county-leading time in the 500-yard freestyle (4:56.19), won the 200 free (1:53.51) and anchored two winning relays to lead the No. 9 Cougars to a 120-50 victory against El Toro.... Full story

Girls swimming athlete of the week: Katie McLaughlin, JSerra

By DAN ALBANO

Katie McLaughlin JSerra The sophomore anchored three relays to meet records at the Millikan Southern Section girls relays on Saturday and also clocked county-leading times in the 200-yard freestyle (1:47.72) and 100 butterfly (54.21) in a loss agai... Full story

Girls swimming athlete of the week: Sydney Franzen, Santa Margarita

By DAN ALBANO

Sydney Franzen Santa Margarita High School The sophomore clocked county-leading and school-record times in the 200- and 500-yard freestyles to lead the No. 1 Eagles past Tesoro, 112-56. Franzen won the 200 in 1:51.55 and the 500 in 4:57.15. Both ti... Full story

Girls swimming athlete of the week: Lindsey Engel, Crean Lutheran

By DAN ALBANO

Lindsey Engel Crean Lutheran The junior blasted a 49.71-second anchor split to rally from a three-body length deficit to lead the Saints to a meet-record in the 400-yard freestyle relay at the Capistrano Valley Relays. Engel also blazed a 25.85 bac... Full story

Girls swimming athlete of the week: Raquel Remick, Santa Margarita

By DAN ALBANO

Raquel Remick Santa Margarita High School The junior anchored the 4x100-yard freestyle and 4x100 butterfly to meet records to help lead the Eagles to a fourth consecutive title at the Villa Park Relays. She split her freestyle anchor in a lifetime-... Full story

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