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Babcock vs. Bates

May 7th, 2008, 12:00 pm · 17 Comments · posted by OCVarsity Editor

What athlete should advance to the next round: Woodbridge’s Christine Babcock vs. Mater Dei’s Melissa Bates?

Check out what the ocvarsity.com staff had to say about them:

Christine Babcock
Woodbridge cross country and track and field
Comment:
“One of the county’s all-time best runners (CIF and state cross country champion, ranked second in the state in the 800, 1,600 and 3,200).” — Dan Albano

Melissa Bates
Mater Dei swimming
Comment:
“Leads the county in three events, and she’s only a sophomore.” — Dan Albano

Woodbridge’s Christine Babcock vs. Mater Dei’s Melissa Bates
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17 Responses to “Babcock vs. Bates”

  1. Karyn Schonherz Says:

    Melissa is awesome

  2. Jennifer Holland Says:

    Melissa Bates is going to be the next top Olympian

  3. Jackie Shopshire Says:

    Unstopable swimmer

  4. troy McIntosh Says:

    you go girl

  5. John Black Says:

    Incredible athlete

  6. Kristine Crampton Says:

    WOW!! great athletic ability

  7. Darren Vinaas Says:

    Great girl

  8. Dr.John Bank Says:

    Melissa Bates has bettered the USA Olympic Swim Team qualifying times in the 100 meters and 200 meters breast stroke. At 15 she is on course to go for gold.

  9. Chris and Kendra Says:

    Dr. Bank,
    Thank you for posting some of Melissa’s accomplishments! When reading the comments from Mr. Albano, I was surprised and saddened that he only cited Melissa’s age, not her titles, and did recognize the other girl’s titles.

    Melissa, you rock!

  10. Clarissa Says:

    Christine beats everyone. In yo face.

  11. lola Says:

    CHRISTINE IS THE BEST. YAY CHRISTINE! CHRISTINE IS GONNA WIN FO-SHO. she is SO owning melissa. :D

  12. josh Says:

    Christine is the BEST!!!

  13. alison mattias Says:

    go melissa

  14. sofia Says:

    i would just liek to take this opportunity to say YAY CHRISTINE.! she is an inspiration to everyone who has every ran with her. she is gonna win this contest no doubt about it.

  15. liz Says:

    yeee melissa fersher is going to win
    breaststroke owns!

  16. Janna Says:

    SOCAL is so proud of you Melissa. YOU RULE THE POOL!

  17. hello Says:

    CHRISTINE BABCOCK IS THE MOST AMAZING ATHLETE

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