Griffin, Emerson, Schulenberg garner All-CIF attention

Santa Barbara High’s Rebecca Griffin and Tess Emerson were named All-CIF on Monday, landing on Division III-A’s second team. Laguna Blanca’s Amanda Schulenberg made it on Division VI-AA’s first team.

Channel League champion Buena placed two players on All-CIF teams. League-MVP Kacie Sowell made the Division III-AA second team while junior teammate Keani Albanez made the first team. Ventura has two representatives on the Division II-AA first team in seniors Maddie Fahan and Amy Pupa.

All-CIF selection Rebecca Griffin

All-CIF selection Tess Emerson

Emerson and Griffin took the Dons to a 20-win season and into the second round of the CIF playoffs. The Dons recorded victories over both Buena and Ventura in league play to finish second in league.

Schulenberg, a junior guard, led the Owls to a Condor League championship and into the CIF quarterfinals. Laguna finished with a 13-8 record.

Local playoff teams Bishop Diego and Carpinteria were without selections

ALL CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION / SCIBCA

2009-2010 GIRLS BASKETBALL DIVISION 3A

Players of the Year – Taylor Gomez, Muir (12) & Melissa Zornig, Santa Margarita (12)

Coach of the Year –Matt Hauser, Santa Margarita

FIRST TEAM

PLAYER GRADE SCHOOL
Elise Lorenz 12 Santa Margarita
Nisha Barrett 12 Barstow
Taylor Anderson 11 Bonita
Symone Brown 11 Gahr
Kelsey Brockway 10 Palos Verdes
Kristan Liddle 12 Irvine
Melinda Gomez 12 South Hills
Daysha Thomas 12 Muir
Madison McKenney 12 Santa Margarita
Madison Zylstra 11 Bonita

SECOND TEAM

PLAYER GRADE SCHOOL
Tabitha Vigen 11 Yucca Valley
Crystal Avila 12 Sierra Vista
Eboni Jacobs 11 Citrus Hill
Jessica Thawley 10 Irvine
Rebecca Griffin 12 Santa Barbara
Naijah Calhoun 12 Wilson/HH
Victoria Yutronich 10 Palos Verdes
Kerah Natividad 12 Citrus Hill
Tessa Emerson 11 Santa Barbara
Cherrelle Green 12 Barstow

2009-2010 GIRLS BASKETBALL DIVISION 6AA

Player of the Year – Destini French, St. Bernard (11)

Coach of the Year – Debbie Haliday, Hillcrest Christian/Granada Hills

FIRST TEAM

PLAYER GRADE SCHOOL
Angelica Laury 11 St. Bernard
Brittany Espinoza 12 Hillcrest Christian/Granada Hills
Christine Corcoran 12 Hillcrest Christian/Granada Hills
Rita Bali 12 Holy Martyrs
Raechelle Davis 12 Orangewood Academy
Elizabeth Cook 12 Avalon
Nicole Tweedy 11 Lone Pine
Amanda Schulenberg 11 Laguna Beach
Breanna McCloud 12 Hesperia Christian
Katrina Hager 12 Pacifica Christian

SECOND TEAM

PLAYER GRADE SCHOOL
Gabrielle Adoh 10 St. Bernard
Sarin Keosian 11 Holy Martyrs
Jackie Quintero 12 Desert Christian/Bermuda Dunes
Kiara Gamble 12 Desert Christian/Bermuda Dunes
Chelsea Parker 11 Rio Hondo Prep
Kristina Beck 12 Highland Hall
Cassie Morris 10 Victor Valley Christian
Bree Hankins 11 Baptist Christian
Jareni Nunez 10 Orangewood Academy
Paris Wagner 12 Hillcrest Christian/Granada Hills