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All-County girls water polo: First team
All-County girls water polo: First team
First-team All-County girls water polo selections for 2008-09.
ALL-COUNTY FIRST TEAM
Laguna Beach, Sr., Center
The 2008-09 player of the Year. (Click here read about her.)
Corona del Mar, Sr., Goalie
The U.S. junior team standout helped power Corona del Mar back to the Division I finals. Selected the top goalie at the Irvine Tournament, the Stanford signee finished with 265 saves, including a season-high 19 against Laguna Beach. Baldoni was first-team All-CIF and co-player of the year in the Pacific Coast League.
Los Alamitos, Jr., Utility
Fast and agile, Dodson sparked the Griffins on both ends of the pool. The first-team All-CIF Division I pick guarded 2 meters but also led Los Alamitos in scoring with 113 goals. A dangerous perimeter shooter, Dodson was selected all-tournament in Santa Barbara and Irvine.
Newport Harbor, Jr., Attacker
The strong-armed shooter led Newport Harbor in scoring with 97 goals. A first-team All-Sunset League pick, she had four goals against Dos Pueblos in the Division I semifinals. In the Masters semifinals, she had six against Laguna Beach, including the winner in double-sudden death overtime. A rugged defender, she had 72 steals.
Newport Harbor, Sr., Attacker
The USC signee had 70 goals and 81 steals to help Newport Harbor capture the Sunset League title and reach the Division I semifinals. Selected Sunset player of the year, McCall was a scoring threat at 2 meters and a crafty perimeter defender. She also was first-team All-CIF and all-tournament in Santa Barbara and Irvine.
Corona del Mar, Sr., Attacker
The UCLA signee was a versatile player for the Division I runner-up. The Pacific Coast League co-player of the year had 49 goals and led Corona del Mar in assists (46) and steals (66). A first-team All-CIF pick, Van Hiel was known as a tough defender against Dos Pueblos star Kiley Neushul.
Foothill, Sr., Attacker
The Princeton-bound Zwirner led the Division I semifinalists in goals (65) and steals (78). The Sea View League co-player of the year had two goals and six steals against Los Alamitos in the quarterfinals. A talented perimeter shooter, she was selected All-CIF and all-tournament in Irvine.
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