National Signing For Newport Beach Student Athletes

NEWPORT BEACH, CA —Students from South Orange County High Schools gathered to watch their classmates make a decision for the next chapters of their lives. Letters of intent were signed for football players, baseball, softball, lacrosse, water polo and soccer who will be playing at top schools in the country.

In Newport Beach, gyms filled up to witness the signing intents, with pomp and circumstance.

CORONA DEL MAR

• Joe Rosensitto, water polo, Toronto
• Henry Wilde, water polo, UCLA

NEWPORT HARBOR

• Cole Brosnan, water polo, UC Santa Barbara
• Jason Grew, water polo, UC Irvine
• Jackson Westerman, water polo, UCLA

Other Orange County athletes who signed include students from the following high schools:

ALISO NIGUEL

• Mia Darden. soccer/track, Tulsa
• Maddi Desiano, soccer, UCLA
• Annabella Folino, soccer, BYU
• Lucas Marshall, soccer, George Washington
• Alena Wade, soccer, Dickinson

BECKMAN

• Jessica Ruggieri, soccer, UC San Diego

BUENA PARK

• AJ Allen, football, Weber State
• Devon Cooley, football, Weber State

CANYON

• Dylan Porter, football, Claremont McKenna
• Jen Rose, girls soccer, Texas Tech
• Penelope Hocking, girls soccer, USC
• Iliana Hocking, girls soccer, Arizona
• Christian Gomez, girls soccer, Cal

CAPISTRANO VALLEY

• Nolan Reeve, football, Colorado School of Mines

CORONA DEL MAR

• Joe Rosensitto, water polo, Toronto
• Henry Wilde, water polo, UCLA

CREAN LUTHERAN

• Ben Beavers, football, Concordia-Wisconsin
• Anthony Cooper, football, Concordia-Wisconsin

CYPRESS

• Kendall Bowdish, girls soccer, Wyoming
• Ashley Bustamante, girls soccer, Soka University
• Jazmin Duran, girls soccer, Cal Poly Pomona
• Allison Harper, girls soccer, Central Christian College

DANA HILLS

• Kai Hanson, water polo, Long Beach State
• Cameron Kaemerle, soccer, San Diego
• Robert Reynolds, soccer, St, Lawrence

EDISON

• Amanda Chadwick, soccer, Pace
• Michael Guptill, girls soccer, Dartmouth
• Griffin O’Connor, football, Yale

EL DORADO

• Jack Strouse, football, Jackson State

EL TORO

• Cooper Jones, football, Southeastern
• Dominick Vasquez, football, Concordia-Ann Arbor

ESPERANZA

• Isabel Dehakiz, soccer, Arizona State
• Jillian Erwin, soccer, Cal Poly Pomona
• Erika Hall, soccer, Northern Colorado
• Madison Kline, soccer, North Carolina State
• Savannah Pierce, soccer, San Bernardino

FOOTHILL

• Joe Molina, water polo, Cal
• Zane Scott, water polo, USC

HUNTINGTON BEACH

• Jake Cavano, boys water polo, UCLA
• Curtis Jarvis, boys water polo, Pepperdine

JSERRA

• Nick Aquino, boys soccer, Concordia
• Jack Bolduc, football, Nevada-Reno
• Skylar Giacobetti, girls soccer, Purdue
• Taylor Gosselin, soccer, Auburn
• Sam Guinane, boys soccer, Notre Dame
• Jake Haggard, football, Penn
• Mahea Heimuli, girls soccer, Yale
• Morgan Hebard, boys soccer, Army-West Point Academy
• TJ Medina, football, Air Force Academy
• Jake Parks, football, UC Davis
• Matt Robinson, football, Illinois
• Dylan Shockey, boys soccer, Loyola Marymount

LA HABRA

• Tyler Casados, football, Air Force
• Zach Fogel, football, Claremont-McKenna
• Mia McCarty, soccer, Midland
• Kyle Moore, water polo, McKendree
• Andrew Soto, football, Occidental

LOS ALAMITOS

• Matthew Faupusa, football, Idaho
• Nathan Hartman, football, San Diego
• Alex Miskela, football, BYU
• Dylan Norrbom, football, Western State Colorado
• Dylan Ramirez, football, Knox
• Zack Ruiz, football, Western State Colorado
• Ashley Soto, soccer, USC

MARINA

• Amanda Dunton, soccer, Wheaton College Massachusetts
• Autumn Opperud, soccer, Jamestown-North Dakota
• Erika Sosa, soccer, Sacramento State
• Madison Woolbert, soccer, Southern Wesleyan
• Payton Woolbert, soccer, Southern Wesleyan

MATER DEI

• Mark Balcarcel, water polo, Chapman
• Julia Barajas, soccer, Wisconsin-Milwaukee
• Wyatt Benson, water polo, Princeton
• Nick Cirrito, soccer, UC San Diego
• JT Daniels, football, USC
• Andrew Faoliu, football, Oregon
• Mason Kolinchak, football, Army
• Nathan Legoleo, football, Texas-El Paso
• Destinee Manzo, soccer, Portland
• Jordan Moos, soccer, Dickinson
• Billy Motherway, water polo, Princeton
• Chris Murray, football, UCLA
• Caden Rule, soccer, York St. John
• Jackson Seybold, water polo, Stanford
• Justin Stephen, soccer, Boston
• Amon-Ra St. Brown, football, USC
• Samuela Tuihalamaka, football, Oklahoma State
• Solomon Tuliaupupu, football, USC

MISSION VIEJO

• Drew Baltruweit, baseball, Cal State Northridge
• Kevin Champion, baseball, Wheaton College
• Olajah Griffin, football, University Of Southern California
• Alexander Jemal, baseball, Oregon State
• Christian LaValle, football, Arizona State
• William Levine, baseball, Arizona State
• Chris Mitchell, football, Boise State
• Jack Muench, football, Cornell
• Austin Osborne, football, Washington
• Jarrett Patterson, football, Notre Dame
• Kelly Petro, lacrosse, Whittier College
• Kanoah Tanuvasa, football, Dixie State
• Peyton Burt, girls soccer, Cal State San Marcos
• Peyton Cody, softball, St. John's University
• Kaitlin Collins, soccer, Boston University
• Kate Farley, soccer, Cal State Monterey Bay
• Hailey Johnston, softball, Hendrix College
• Terra McGowan, softball, Arizona State University
• Ashley Rende, soccer/girls lacrosse, Redlands
• Brenna Rich, softball, Kansas Wesleyan University
• Alyssa Viera, softball, Washington College
• Olivia Viggiano, softball, Seattle University

NEWPORT HARBOR

• Cole Brosnan, water polo, UC Santa Barbara
• Jason Grew, water polo, UC Irvine
• Jackson Westerman, water polo, UCLA

ORANGE LUTHERAN

• Jonathan Cooper, water polo, Pacific
• Hannes Daube, water polo, USC
• Matt Kacura, water polo, UCLA
• Ash Molthen, water polo, UCLA

PACIFICA

• Ben Jefferson, football, Air Force
• Luke Loy, boys soccer, University of Antelope Valley
• Isaak Togia, football, San Jose State

RANCHO ALAMITOS

• Destiny Aragon, girls soccer, Cal State San Bernardino

ROSARY

• Kayla Figueroa, soccer, Concordia

SADDLEBACK VALLEY CHRISTIAN

• Mej Carpentier, soccer, Cal Poly SLO

SAGE HILL

• Taylor Magliarditi, soccer, UCLA

SAN CLEMENTE

• Kelsey Bland, girls soccer, Chapman
• Natlie Crapo, girls soccer, Point Loma
• Ben Giacobello, boys soccer, Notre Dame
• London Irwin, girls soccer, Point Loma
• Chris Kane, football, Air Force
• Jack Shippy, football, UC Davis
• KC Smith, boys soccer, Westmont
• Samuel Toscano, boys soccer, Westmont
• Tristan Trager, boys soccer, Air Force
• Shae Waters, girls soccer, College of Idaho
• Thomas Wade, football, Hawaii
• Tristan Weber, boys soccer, Portland
• Austin Whitsett, football, Air Force

SAN JUAN HILLS

• Natalie Herring, soccer, Transylvania
• Jennifer McFadden, soccer, Air Force
• Jack Monach, soccer, UC Irvine
• Matthew Rodriguez, football, New Mexico Highlands

SANTA ANA

• Damian Macias, football, Western State Colorado

SANTA MARGARITA

• Chloe Boice, girls soccer, Notre Dame
• Dylan Brady, football, Brown
• Kyle Carey, boys soccer, Loyola Marymount
• Richie Cargao, football, University of San Diego
• Hunter Cifuentes, football, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
• Mark Eaton, football, University of Chicago
• Caden Fitch, football, University of San Diego
• Kierstin Flint, girls soccer, SMU
• Thalia Georgilou, girls soccer, Carnegie Mellon
• Noah Hodge, boys water polo, Harvard
• Alex Kilander, football, Princeton
• Emma Leong, girls soccer, Southern Utah
• Madison Louderback, girls soccer, University of San Diego
• Chad Magyar, football, UNLV
• Johnny McCartan, football, Oregon State
• Jake Peters, football, Arizona
• Chase Petersen, boys water polo, UCLA
• Brock Petersen, boys water polo, UCLA
• AJ Rossman, boys water polo, Stanford
• Mia Roth, girls soccer, Purdue
• Jessie Roux, girls soccer, Chapman
• Dani Spensiero, girls soccer, Miami of Ohio
• Jacob Wright, boys water polo, UC Davis

SERVITE

• Delon Hurt, football, UCLA
• Julius Irvin, football, Washington
• Luke LaCilento, football, San Diego
• Clayton Martin, football, Western State Colorado
• Corbin Mercado, soccer, Loyola Marymount
• Jose Sosa, soccer, Pacific
• Parker Thomas, football, Colorado Mesa

SUNNY HILLS

• Sierra Chhoeung, soccer, Cal State LA
• Lexi Flores, soccer, Hope
• Alex Jung, football, William and Penn
• Marquis Knighten, football, William and Penn
• Nick Sheffer, football, Trinity
• Brandon Won, football, Harvard

ST. MARGARET’S

• Lauren McCaffrey, soccer, Northwestern
• Sophie Payne, soccer, Oberlin

TESORO

• Madison Hogue, soccer, Texas
• Chase Petersen, football, Dixie State
• Joseph Rubio, footbal, Middlebury
• Skylar Smith, soccer, Santa Clara
• James Williams, football, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

TRABUCO HILLS

• Abby Estes, soccer, San Marcos
• Aubrey Fergeson, soccer, Biola
• Sophia Garrido, soccer, UC San Diego
• Garrett Pinvidic, football, Benedictine
• Audie Shutler, soccer, Chicago

TROY

• Brianna Diaz, soccer, UNLV

UNIVERSITY

• Remy Kaufman, soccer, Colgate
• Jimmy Choi, soccer, Whitorth
• Paige Metayer, soccer, Cal

VILLA PARK

• Malik Banks, football, UC Davis
• Leigh Polson, soccer, UC Riverside
• Hunter Ancich, football, San Diego
• Gavin Jones, water polo, Air Force

WOODBRIDGE

• Nick Nash, football, San Jose State

YORBA LINDA

• Emma Deane, girls soccer, Oregon State
• Liz Geraghty, girls soccer, Chico State
• Kyle Smith, football, Culver Stockton College-Missouri

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