Boys Water Polo, Swim, Dive Parent Meeting (Returners + Incoming) - Info regarding JUNE-NOVEMBER 2024

Interested in joining or returning to Boys Aquatics at Trabuco Hills this upcoming school year? There's a meeting for aquatics families on Thursday, May 23rd @ 7pm on zoom. Zoom link is: https://mysaddleback-org.zoom.us/j/98503152620

Info Covered: 2024 Summer Camp, 24-25 School Schedule, Fall Training, Season Polo Game Schedule, Parent Volunteers, Team Gear Order, Season Donation Info. Meeting notes are included here: (soon) https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ZX4MCQ5QXyHBakpOix-IaSQincGuHpNWMk_P6eYsrA/edit?usp=sharing

Congratulations THHS Water Polo
Class of 2023

Jessica Starkey, Kailee Viers

Ethan Carter, Evan MacLean, Gavin Smith, Jaden Watts, Ben Youngblood

Congratulations THHS Swim and Dive Class of 2023

Jessica Starkey, Kailee Viers, Margaret Yu

Josh Bonode, Evan MacLean, Nolan Seiwert, Ben Youngblood

Returners + Incoming Water Polo Parent Meeting - AUG,SEPT,OCT,NOV 2023

Details for Returning + Incoming Families: Summer Camp Update, THHS Pool opening, 2023 Alumni Game, Fall training + game schedule, Parent Volunteers, Team gear order, Season donation. Meeting notes are included here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ZX4MCQ5QXyHBakpOix-IaSQincGuHpNWMk_P6eYsrA/edit?usp=sharing

End of Season Swim + Dive Banquet - May 24th

We'll be celebrating the 2023 season and our seniors in the school MPR at 6pm on Wednesday, May 24th. There's an optional dinner available (fill out the form attached below by May 17th). 6pm dinner - 7pm awards - 7:40pm desserts https://docs.google.com/forms/d/15wN7rBhEhlFJ3mqu6QsjJyx4hG7PBcOZB2JWY7hQbvs/viewform?edit_requested=true

2023 Div. 2 CIF-SS + State Swim Championships

Congratulations to the members of the Trabuco Hills Swim Team who recently finished their season on a high note at the CIF Southern Section Finals! Freshmen Joshua Davis and DJ Stupak swam the 500 Free at prelims and Sophomores Apollo Aceves and Ryan Patterson swam the 100 Back. Senior Margaret Yu qualified for finals in both of her individual events, placing 8th in the 50 freestyle and 13th in the 100 butterfly. Junior Eliza Taylor also qualified for finals in both of her individual events, placing 5th in the 200 individual medley and breaking her own school record with a time of 2:04.84, and placing 7th in the 100 breaststroke. The 200 freestyle relay team of Margaret Yu, Norah Lee, Jenna Vavrina and Eliza Taylor took home the 8th place medal with a time of 1:40.58. And the 400 freestyle relay team of Margaret Yu, Norah Lee, Sophie Lee and Eliza Taylor finished in 11th with a time of 3:42.55. And finally, congratulations to Eliza Taylor for qualifying and swimming at the CIF State Championships in the 200 individual medley! There will be more swimming taking place this week at Riverside Community College for the CIF-SS Swim Championships.

Follow CIF at: http://faculty.polytechnic.org/cifss/

Returners + Incoming Water Polo Parent Meeting - MAY, JUNE, JULY 2023

Details for Incoming Families, Club Training, JO Quals + Champs, and High School Summer Camp. Meeting notes for returning and incoming families are included here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ZX4MCQ5QXyHBakpOix-IaSQincGuHpNWMk_P6eYsrA/edit?usp=sharing

2023 Sea View League Champions

This past Friday, the boys varsity swimmers completed a task not achieved since 2019. They became co-champions with another Saddleback Valley Unified school and took a plunge in the pool at El Toro High School. The JV girls also became league champions as well this past week. Great job, Mustangs! There will be more swimming taking place this week at Riverside Community College for the CIF-SS Swim Championships.

Follow CIF at: http://faculty.polytechnic.org/cifss/

Trabuco Hills Diver Finishes 2nd in League & 3rd in CIF-SS

In late April, our freshman diver from the Mission Viejo Nadadores, Niko Siaden, competed in the Sea View League Championships where he placed 2nd with a total score of 378, qualifying for Div. 2 CIF-SS. The next week, at CIF Championships, he place 3rd! Way to go, Niko!

Pool Construction is Underway - April 2023

Since February, our pool has been getting a complete overhaul and will hopefully be ready by August 1st of this year. Thank you to all involved in making this happen and to all aquatics families for their support.

Senior Spotlight - OC Register - Fall 2022

Senior Ben Youngblood was in the news highlighting high school boys water polo in Orange County. Read at: https://www.ocregister.com/2022/08/28/trabuco-hills-water-polo-and-two-way-standout-ben-youngblood-ready-to-compete/

2022 Senior Commitment - Noah Taylor

Congratulations to Noah Taylor who signed his letter of commitment to swim at Biola University. While swimming for the Mustangs, Noah broke the 100 Free and 100 Butterfly school records. He also trained with the Mission VIejo Nadadores. Congrats, Noah!

2022 Senior Commitment - Seif El-Askary

Congratulations to Seif El-Askary who signed his letter of commitment to dive at Army West Point Academy. Seif was a 4-year diver and water polo player. He also trained with the Mission Viejo Nadadores. Congrats, Seif!

Congratulations THHS Water Polo
Class of 2022

Devon Coppes, Mia Mulhall, Isabella Zwastchka

Leiss Amini, Ethan Bergen, Matthew Wallace

Congratulations THHS Swim and Dive Class of 2022

Devon Coppes, Taylor Lowe, Mia Mulhall, Sarah Patterson

Ethan Bergen, Ethan Davis, Seif El-Askary, Camron Simmons, Noah Taylor, Matthew Wallace

Congratulations THHS Water Polo Class of 2021

Alexa Corrao, Faith Coy

JD Christensen, Antonio DeAngelo, Gavin Dowdle, Roberto Lambaren, Patrick Mallon,  Aaron Nikniai, Alex Weinzimer

2021 Senior Commitment - Alexa Corrao

Congratulations to Alexa Corrao who signed her letter of commitment to play at Divison 2 Salem University in West Virginia. She plans to major in nursing. Coach Justin Kassab has worked for Salem the past three years and has led the Tigers to a recent top 25 ranking. Congrats to Alexa!

Congratulations THHS Water Polo Class of 2020

Emilia Galus, Briana Staubly, Abby Wingert

Matt Huy, Blake Oliver, Gavin Scott, Nazim Sultanov, Nate Sun, Luke Walters, Omar Younis

Swim Team Weekly Recap - April 2019

On Friday, April 26, 2019 the Mustangs finished the Sea View League Championship with a BIG win.

THE MUSTANG BOYS ARE LEAGUE CHAMPIONS!

THE MUSTANG GIRLS ARE THE RUNNERS-UP

Starting Tuesday the team begins CIF Southern Section competition in Riverside.

  • Tuesday - Seif El-Askary and Bailey LaBrie begin Dive competition

  • Thursday - Girls and Boys Prelims at the Riverside Aquatics Center

  • Saturday - Finals for both Swimming and Diving

Follow CIF at: http://faculty.polytechnic.org/cifss/

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