Citrus Coast League selects its top performers for seven spring sports in 2022

KaiLea Reyes of Santa Paula earned Most Valuable Player of the Year honors and Amber Sage of Nordhoff and Liliana Arana were the co-Pitchers of the Year for the 2022 All-Citrus Coast League softball team.

Named to the first team were Madison Gray and Julyssa Tobias of Santa Paula; Amber Cervantez, Kayleen Jacinto and Aryanne Munoz of Fillmore; Mikyla De Alba of Nordhoff; and Madison Mora of Carpinteria.

Named to the second team were Mia Cardenas, Jayleen Morales and Alexis Carrillo of Santa Paula; Natalie Sanchez and Analise Luna of Fillmore; Jaucelynn Ayala of Hueneme; Maggie Caputo of Nordhoff; and Amarisse Camargo of Carpinteria.

Earning honorable-mention selections were Jennavie Neri, Miraya Guzman, Bianca Rivera and Brandy Moreno of Hueneme; Sofie Aviles, Emma Estrella and Lilly Murillo of Fillmore; Denise Ruiz, Abagail Moore and Jacaranda Shephard of Nordhoff; Abby Ibarra and Mariah Hernandez of Santa Paula; and Natalie Vilchez, Caden Lemere and Ashlee Mora of Carpinteria.

Dawn Santiago of Hueneme was named the Coach of the Year.

Baseball

Tyler Antwine of Santa Paula was named the Most Valuable Player and Bryce Zavala of Santa Paula earned Pitcher of the Year honors.

Named to the first team were Julian Perales, Anthony Cuevas and Joshua Chavez of Santa Paula; Jeremiah Garcia, Ismael Robles, Abel Lopez and Joshua Jimenez of Hueneme; Trevor Nickerson and Garrett Button of Malibu; Ivan Becerra and Jathan Magana of Fillmore; Ben Fabbian of Nordhoff; and Hunter Garcia and Erich Goebel of Carpinteria.

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Named to the second team were Josue Garcia, Sammy Gomez, Nathan Perez and Joseph Frutos of Santa Paula; Luis Cervantes, Chris Rodriquez, Angel Acosta-Garcia and Mathew Carpintero of Hueneme; Cade Kelly of Malibu; Matthew Magana and Joey Holladay of Fillmore; Roman Mahler of Nordhoff; and Matt Munoz of Carpinteria.

Earning honorable-mention selections were Koa Cunningham and John Melgoza of Hueneme; Alex Tobias of Santa Paula; Angel Avila and Joel Contreras of Fillmore; Riley Dalto and Carlos Bautista of Nordhoff; Justin Lapinski of Malibu; and Talon Trumble, Oscar Velazquez and Diego Nieves of Carpinteria.

Manuel Lara of Hueneme was named the Coach of the Year.

Boys golf

Kevin McDonald of Nordhoff earned Player of the Year honor and Dick Sebek of Nordhoff was named the Coach of the Year.

Earning first-team honors were Dylan Blacker, Charlie Schurmer and Reily Brown of Nordhoff; Graydon Phelps, Sam St. John and Sailor Graham of Malibu; and Aivan Oropeza of Santa Paula.

Earning second-team honors were Jacob Marin, James Gutierrez and Charlie Elizarraraz of Santa Paula; Jacob Aguilera of Fillmore; and Fergus Flanigan of Malibu.

Earning honorable-mention selections were Will Howatt of Nordhoff; Marc Llamas and David Hernandez of Santa Paula; and Rayli Fabian and Justin Vargas of Hueneme.

Boys tennis

Austin Stone of Carpinteria was the Singles Player of the Year and Cole Everett and Gavin Johnson of Nordhoff are the Doubles Players of the Year.

Earning first-team honors were Campbell Gaston, Cole Everett, Gavin Johnson, Eric Schmidt and Caleb Sauceda of Nordhoff; Austin Stone and Max Stone of Carpinteria; and Adrien Lehman and Connor Macpherson of Malibu.

Earning second-team honors were Lance Mendoza of Hueneme; Rowan Gillooly, Robbie Holdsworth and Ricky Mabanta of Nordhoff; Ben Persoon and Matthew Endow of Carpinteria; and Sam McDonald, Solel Marques and James Fong of Malibu.

Earning honorable-mention selections were Antonio Villanueva and Rigo Osorio of Hueneme; Orfeas Magoulas, Dylan Francis and Wyatt Turk of Nordhoff; Ian Thomas, Zaiden Juarez and Connor Gralewski of Carpinteria; and Finlay Morris, Jason Kohn and Grant Pernice of Malibu.

Charles Bryant of Carpinteria was named the Coach of the Year.

Boys volleyball

Nate Mulder of Malibu earned MVP honors and Derek Saenz of Malibu was named the Coach of the Year.

Named to the first team were Cole Everett and Beck Zimmerman of Nordhoff; Gavin Lohuis, Joaquin Gonzalez and Diesel Slade of Carpinteria; and Finn Kelly of Malibu.

Named to the second team were Beckham Rutherford and Cooper Gard of Nordhoff; Jonathan Martinez of Hueneme; Zach Isaac and River Taff of Carpinteria; and Alex Newman and Maxim Podgore of Malibu.

Earning honorable-mention selections were Kevin Rajapaska, Luke Wells and Wyatt Dingman of Nordhoff; Diego Cardenas and Mario Esparza of Hueneme; Ty Willson, Sebastian McCurry and Rigoberto Perez of Carpinteria; and Caleb Newman of Malibu.

Boys track and field

Earning first-team honors were Lloyd Bema (100) and the 4x100 relay team of Malibu; Mateo Handall (200, 400), Wes Chung (110 hurdles) and Ben Smith (pole vault) of Carpinteria; Diego Rodriguez (800, 1,600) of Santa Paula; Michael Camilo Torres (3,200), Makhi Hooder (high jump), Nathaniel Ocegueda (shot put) and Davian Gonzalez (discus) of Fillmore; Rogelio Navarro (300 hurdles), Andy Tumamait (long jump) and the 4x400 relay team of Hueneme; and Jonathan Carrera (triple jump) of Nordhoff.

Earning second-team honors were Nathan Kendricks (100), Ian Navarro (300 hurdles), Kevin Guerrero (high jump), Arturo Alcaraz (shot put) and the 4x100 relay team of Santa Paula; Lloyd Berna (200) and the 4x400 relay team of Malibu; Christopher Ceja (400) of Carpinteria; Edward Perez (800) of Hueneme; Michael Camilo Torres (1,600), Kobe Lizarraga (3,200), Brandon Gonzalez (triple jump) and Nathaniel Ocegueda (discus) of Fillmore; and Wyatt Monson (110 hurdles) and Jonathan Carrera (long jump) and Hunter Doan (pole vault) of Nordhoff.

Earning honorable-mention selections were Diego Amezcua (100), Luis Castaneda (400), Diego Ramirez (3,200) Makhi Hooder (triple jump) and the 4x100 and 4x400 relay teams of Fillmore; Nathan Kendricks (200, long jump) of Santa Paula; Satchel Reid (800, 1,600) and Cooper Norby (110 hurdles) of Malibu; Wyatt Monson (300 hurdles) and Isaac Ruiz (shot put) of Nordhoff; and Ben Smith (high jump), Nathan Carrillo (pole vault) and Juan Trejo (discus) of Carpinteria.

Fillmore was named the Coaching Staff of the Year.

Girls track and field

Earning first-team honors were Angelina Rodriguez (100), Kate Seery (100 hurdles), Emma Sobenes (high jump) and the 4x100 relay team of Nordhoff; Lisette Magana (200, 400), Lindsey Ramirez (800, 1,600), Miahnna Galvan (300 hurdles) and the 4x400 relay team of Santa Paula; Alianna Tapia (3,200) of Fillmore; Ainslee Alexander (long jump, triple jump, shot put) and Ariana Lounsbury (discus) of Carpinteria; and Lucy Thrall (pole vault) of Malibu.

Earning second-team honors were Natalie Davis (100), Angelina Rodriguez (200), Crystal Ramirez (800, 1,600), Kate Seery (long jump) and the 4x400 relay team of Nordhoff; Natalie Ruiz (400) of Hueneme; Niza Laureano (3,200) and Thalia Avila (shot put) of Fillmore; Lela Roberts (100 hurdles), Mika Mullikin (300 hurdles), Averi Alexander (triple jump), Ainslee Alexander (pole vault) and Dana Mora (discus) of Carpinteria; and Yaraby Herrera (high jump) and the 4x100 relay team of Santa Paula.

Earning honorable-mention selections were Kate Seery (100), Natalie Davis (200), Lillitha Hill (400), Maddison Duenas (3,200), Lily James (pole vault) and Arianna Alonso (discus) of Nordhoff; Belen Herrera (800) and Lela Roberts (300 hurdles) of Carpinteria; Alianna Tapia (1,600) of Fillmore; Miahnna Galvan (100 hurdles), Daisy Vaca (long jump), Lisette Magana (triple jump) and Michelle Bazan (shot put) of Santa Paula; and Lucy Thrall (high jump) and the 4x100 and 4x400 relay teams of Malibu.

Boys swimming

Filip Kurial (200 freestyle, 100 butterfly) of Malibu earned Boys Swimmer of the Year honors and Cori Raffaelli of Hueneme was named the Coach of the Year.

Earning first-team honors were Augustus Shaeffer (200 IM), Matthew Lamberti (50 freestyle, 100 freestyle), Asher Smith (100 backstroke), Jackson Melton (100 breaststroke) and the 200 IM and 400 freestyle relay teams of Carpinteria; Rafael Sierra (500 freestyle) of Nordhoff; and the 200 freestyle relay team of Malibu.

Earning second-team honors were Justin Main (100 freestyle, 200 freestyle), Jackson Melton (200 IM), Augustus Shaeffer (100 butterfly), Elijah Sheaffer (500 freestyle), Jacob Taff (100 breaststroke) and the 200 freestyle relay team of Carpinteria; Hunter Johnson (50 freestyle) of Nordhoff; and Ranger Murphree (100 backstroke) and the 200 IM and 400 freestyle relays of Malibu.

Earning honorable-mention selections were Rafael Sierra (200 freestyle), Hunter Johnson (100 freestyle), Benjamin McSorley (100 breaststroke) and the 200 IM relay team of Nordhoff; Elijah Shaeffer (200 IM), Asher Smith (50 freestyle) and Matthew Endow (100 backstroke) of Carpinteria; Enos Brunel (100 butterfly) and Nico Marazzi (500 freestyle) of Malibu; the 200 freestyle relay team of Hueneme; and the 400 freestyle relay team of Santa Paula.

Girls swimming

Erin Otsuki (100 freestyle, 100 backstroke) of Carpinteria earned Girls Swimmer of the Year honors and Trevor Dasnoit of Malibu was named the Coach of the Year.

Earning first-team honors were Tallula Murphree (200 freestyle, 500 freestyle), Vanessa Clarke (50 freestyle), Valerie Burchard (100 butterfly) and the 200 freestyle relay team of Malibu; Tayten Neiderhiser (200 IM) and Amelie Pinkernell (100 breaststroke) of Nordhoff; and the 200 IM and 400 freestyle relay teams of Carpinteria.

Earning second-team honors were Josephine Hartman (100 butterfly), Amelie Pinkernell (100 freestyle), Tayten Neiderhiser (100 backstroke) and the 200 IM and 400 freestyle relay teams of Nordhoff; Lilli Nemetz (200 IM), Piper Clayton (50 freestyle, 500 freestyle), Giulia Piccoletti (100 breaststroke) and the 200 freestyle relay team of Carpinteria; and Valerie Burchard (200 freestyle) of Malibu.

Earning honorable-mention selections were Yazmeen Gonzalez (100 breaststroke) of Fillmore; Josephine Hartman (200 freestyle) of Nordhoff; Giulia Piccoletti (200 IM), Taylor Classen (100 butterfly) and Lilli Nemetz (500 freestyle) of Carpinteria; Charlie Flores (50 freestyle), Vanessa Clarke (100 freestyle), Anita Lopez-Vida (100 backstroke) and the 200 IM and 400 freestyle relay teams of Malibu; and the 200 freestyle relay team of Santa Paula.

This article originally appeared on Ventura County Star: Citrus Coast League selects its top performers for seven spring sports