Boys and girls swim: Estancia boys, Mesa girls win crosstown PCL
battles
COSTA MESA - The Estancia High boys and Costa Mesa girls each
earned Pacific Coast League-opening victories when the crosstown rivals
squared off Wednesday at the Estancia pool.
The Estancia boys earned an 83-63 triumph, while the Mesa girls
prevailed, 118-49.
Coach John Carpenter’s Estancia boys squad was paced by junior David
Monette, who won the 50-yard freestyle (24.3), the 100 free (58.19) and
contributed to the winning 200 medley and 200 free relay teams.
Senior Phil Westfall was also on those winning relays and topped the
field in the 200 free (2:10.05).
David Teixeira (100 butterfly), Frank Gamboa (500 free) and Tai Thai
(100 backstroke) were additional individual winners for the Eagles (1-1,
1-0 in league). Teixeira and Gamboa were also on the Eagles winning
relays.
Costa Mesa’s boys were paced by senior Mike Whitman, who won the 200
individual medley (2:14.46), the 100 breaststroke (1:09.52) and was on
the winning 400 free relay quartet.
Costa Mesa girls won all but one individual event and swept the relays
to improve to 4-0, 1-0 in league.
Seniors Erin Bayes and Jody Martinovich won a pair of individual races
each, and also aided two winning relays.
Bayes captured the 50 free (25.56) and the 100 free (56.72) and
Martinovich topped the field in the 200 IM (2:22.86) and the 500 free
(5:43.21).
Wendy Martinovich (100 breaststroke), Frances Assal (100 butterfly)
and Sarah Douglas (100 backstroke) were also individual event winners for
the Mustangs, who also received strong contributions from Megan Devey,
Shirley Peng and Candice Carpenter.
Jennifer Cassity 2:17.01 in the 200 free) was the lone event winner
for the Eagles (0-2, 0-1).
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
Boys
Estancia 83, Costa Mesa 63
200 medley relay - 1. Estancia (Gamboa, Teixeira, Westfall, Monette),
2:01.6.
200 free - 1. Westfall (E), 2:10.05; 2. Thomas (CM), 2:22.48; 3. Neppl
(CM), 2:31.25.
200 IM - 1. Whitman (CM), 2:14.46; 2. Gamboa (E), 2:35.07; 3. Varma
(E), 3:22.36.
50 free - 1. Monette (E), 24.3; 2. Westfall (E), 26.3; 3. Marshall
(CM), 27.01.
100 fly - 1. Teixeira (E), 1:14.21; 2. Marsteller (E), 1:48; no third.
100 free - 1. Monette (E), 58.19; 2. Marshall (CM), 1:00.76; 3. Tipton
(CM), 1:05.03.
500 free - 1. Gamboa (E), 5:58.11; 2. Collier (E), 7:17.0; 3.
Marsteller (E), 8:24.77.
200 free relay - 1. Estancia (Teixeira, Westfall, Monette, Gamboa),
1:44.15.
100 back - 1. Thai (E), 1:25.5; 2. Tran (CM), 1:32.0; 3. Barnett (CM),
1:34.61.
100 breast - 1. Whitman (CM), 1:09.52; 2. Teixeira (E), 1:17.37; 3.
Tipton (CM), 1:38.71.
400 free relay - 1. Costa Mesa (Reyes, Barnett, Whitman, Thomas), no
time.
GIRLS
Costa Mesa 118, Estancia 49 200 medley relay - 1. Costa Mesa (Douglas, W. Martinovich, J.
Martinovich, Bayes), no time.
200 free - 1. Cassity (E), 2:17.01; 2. Carpenter (CM) 2:20.35; 3.
Gravis, 2:31.47.
200 IM - 1. J. Martinovich (CM), 2:22.86; 2. Assal (CM), 2:42.66; 3.
Flaherty (E), 2:49.23.
50 free - 1. Bayes (CM), 25.56; 2. Peng (CM), 27.43; 3. Cassity (E),
28.0.
100 fly - Assal (CM), 1:12.07; 2. Carpenter (CM), 1:18.97; 3.
Rodriguez (E), 1:38.87.
100 free - 1. Bayes (CM), 56.72; 2. Peng (CM), 1:02.56; 3. Douglas
(CM), 1:09.06.
500 free - 1. J. Martinovich (CM), 5:43.21; 2. Devey (CM), 6:42.37; 3.
Fay (E), no time.
200 free relay - 1. Costa Mesa (Bayes, J. Martinovich, W. Martinovich,
Peng), 1:53.06.
100 back - 1. Douglas (CM), 1:16.75; 2. Devey (CM), 1:19.20; 3. Wright (CM), 1:22.16.
100 breast - 1. W. Martinovich (CM), 1:15.08; 2. Gravis (CM), no time;
3. Flaherty (E), 1:28.09.
400 free relay - 1. Costa Mesa (Peng, Carpenter, Assal, Devey),
4:31.08.
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