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Football recruiting: Orange Lutheran defensive end adds Pac-12 offer

May 23rd, 2013, 10:28 am by

Orange Lutheran sophomore defensive end Keisean Lucier-South has been offered by Colorado, his father, Sean, reports.

Girls water polo: Six county alumni make U.S. team for FINA Super Final

May 22nd, 2013, 6:58 pm by

Orange County products Rachel Fattal (Los Alamitos), Courtney Mathewson (Canyon), Jillian Kraus (Foothill), Annika Dries (Laguna Beach), goalie Tumua Anae (Corona del Mar) and Danielle Warde (Edison/UC Irvine) have been selected to the 15-player U.S. women’s water polo roster for the FINA World League Super Finals in China, June 1-6.

Please send girls water polo news to Dan Albano at dalbano@ocregister.com

Boys water polo: Foothill Club captures Ironman 16-and-under Super Final

May 21st, 2013, 8:39 pm by

Foothill Club of La Verne captured the boys 16-and-under title at the Ironman Super Final at Newport Harbor on Sunday. The Ironman is a top, offseason league for club teams.

Here’s the top-three finishing teams and the individual awards:

1st place:  Foothill Club Water Polo
2nd place: United
3rd place: Premier

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Swim video: Uni’s Okubo holds off CdM’s Karas for CIF title, O.C. record

May 21st, 2013, 7:50 pm by

Here’s video of one of the best races from CIF Division 1 swim finals in Riverside:

 

 

Football recruiting: San Clemente sophomore QB lands 1st offer

May 21st, 2013, 12:47 pm by

San Clemente sophomore quarterback Sam Darnold (6-5, 205) has been offered by Utah, Tritons football coach Jaime Ortiz reports.

Utah is currently home for former San Clemente standout QB Travis Wilson.

The Utes also signed El Toro QB Conner Manning in February.

San Clemente has three other ex-QBs playing college football: Chase Rettig (Boston College),  Ben Gomez (Lindenwood) and Duke Delancellotti (North Texas).

Darnold is an excellent athlete. He was selected Sea View League MVP in basketball this past season.

Photo by Kevin Warn, For The Register

Please send football recruiting news to Dan Albano @ocregister.com

 

Girls water polo: Gilchrist, Fattal earn first-team all-tourney honors at NCAAs

May 18th, 2013, 3:19 pm by

USC’s Kaleigh Gilchrist (Newport Harbor) and Rachel Fattal (Los Alamitos) each earned first-team all-tournament honors at the recent NCAA women’s water polo championships.

Gilchrist and Fattal also were among the 27 players invited to a U.S. training camp this weekend.

Here are the all-tournament teams, which includes a trio of former county players on second team:

All-Tournament Team
MVP –
Flora Bolonyai (USC)
First Team
Melissa Seidemann (Stanford)
Kaleigh Gilchrist (USC/Newport)
Maggie Steffens (Stanford)

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Football recruiting: Beckman defensive end racking up offers

May 17th, 2013, 10:23 am by

Beckman defensive end Charles Wright (6-4, 220) has been offered by San Jose State,  New Mexico State and Sacramento State, the junior confirmed.

Wright had 77 total tackles and four sacks last season.

Please send football recruiting news to Dan Albano at dalbano@ocregister.com

 

Water polo recruiting: Troy goalie commits to CWPA school

May 16th, 2013, 3:17 pm by

Troy senior water polo goalie Danny Schneider has committed to Gannon University in Erie, Pa. of the College Water Polo Association, his father, Doug, reports.

Schneider earned Gannon’s Scholar Award and the Schuster Patron of the Arts scholarship. He is planning to major in biomedical engineering with a minor in biology.

Schneider plays club for FLO.

Please send water polo recruiting news to Dan Albano at dalbano@ocregister.com

Swim poll: Pick your male swimmer of the year? (updated)

May 15th, 2013, 8:36 pm by

The All-County picks in swimming won’t be easy. Have you checked out the competition for girls swimmer of the year?

Well, the boys competition looks pretty tough, too.

University’s Corey Okubo and Kennedy’s Ryan Kao might be the front-runners but how about Capistrano Valley’s Spencer DeShon and Jack DesCombes?

See if you can pick one, or you can check out a co-swimmer of the year option that has been added:

Who should be the 2013 male swimmer of the year?
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Football recruiting: Villa Park’s Vecchio receives Pac-12 offer

May 15th, 2013, 7:15 pm by

Villa Park junior defensive end/tight end Louis Vecchio (6-4, 240) has been offered by Colorado, he said in a text message Wednesday.

Vecchio has 25 receptions for almost 300 yards last season for the CIF Southwest Division runner-ups.

He also 60 total tackles and three sacks.

Vecchio is definitely a recruit to keep an eye on. In February, Colorado signed Orange Lutheran offensive lineman Colin Sutton.

Please send football recruiting news to Dan Albano at dalbano@ocregister.com

Football recruiting: Orange Lutheran sophomore picks up SEC offer

May 15th, 2013, 11:48 am by

Orange Lutheran sophomore defensive end Keisean Lucier-South (6-6 210) — one of Orange County’s hottest recruits — has been offered by Tennessee, his father, Sean, reports.

Please send football recruiting news to Dan Albano at dalbano@ocregister.com

 

 

Football recruiting: Valencia junior lineman lands offers

May 15th, 2013, 11:36 am by

Valencia junior defensive lineman Michael Sota (6-5, 245) has been offered by Army, Tigers assistant football coach Jason Gray reports.

Sota, the lineman of the year in the Empire League last season, is being recruited as a  defensive end and tight end.

Please send football recruiting news to Dan Albano at dalbano@ocregister.com

 

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