Mesa Spring Sports Recap

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Posted: 5/12/09

SOFTBALL
Record: 10-9 (0-2)
Final Ranking: Third in PCC

Top Performers: Brittany Gomez, Krisarah Quichocho-Rosario, Victoria Trujillo, Hannah Chartier, Alexis Franco, Chelsea Herrera and Denisse Martinez

Awards: All-PCC Second Team

Recap: Led by head coach and co-head coach Mary Bongard and Jaclyn Guidi, the Mesa softball team was able to post an above .500 record. They were winless in conference play but had some good individual performances naming three players to the All-PCC Second Team.

MEN'S VOLLEYBALL
Record: 4-14 (3-2)
Final Ranking: Second in PCC

Top Performers: Tyler D'Egidio, Mitch Wissing and Stephen Spieker

Recap: Coach Landicho and his team made vast improvements from a season ago. The Olympians won three conference matches after going winless last season. They had 15 single-set victories.

MEN'S SWIMMING AND DIVING
Record: 2-2 (2-1)
Final Ranking: Ninth in PCC

Awards: Marco Osorio (PCC Champion,
200 IM), Chris Quiroz (PCC Champion, 200 Butterfly), Quan Brown (PCC Champion, 1M and 3M Diving), and Nathan Resch (PCC Coach of the year)

BASEBALL
Record: 20-22 (12-13)
Final Ranking: Fourth in PCC

Top Performers: Anthony Lopez, Tyler Bryan, Allen Boyer and Darren Gay

Award: All-PCC First Team

Recap: Overwhelmed by a young roster, the Olympians struggled this season in key areas. They hit pretty well, but their inconsistent pitching and inability to close games overshadowed their offense. The Olymoians are talented and look forward to a turnaround next spring.