ALL-REGION BOYS’ VOLLEYBALL TEAM

FIRST TEAM

Player of the year

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Player School Height Year Position David Russell Royal 6-6 Senior Middle blocker

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Player School Height Year Position Ken Benesh Village Christian 6-4 Senior Opposite hitter

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All-Southern Section selection set school career record with 1,277 kills. Alpha League most valuable player signed with Cal State Northridge.

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Player School Height Year Position Bryan Capper Taft 6-1 Senior Outside hitter

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Co-City Section player of the year led Toreadors in kills and was superb passer for City champions. Helped Taft become third team in City history to win three consecutive titles.

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Player School Height Year Position Mike Charleston Grant 6-6 Senior Middle blocker

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All-City selection led Lancers to first appearance in section final. Team leader in kills and blocks delivered 36 kills in four-game, regular-season victory over Taft.

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Player School Height Year Position Chris Haigh Valencia 6-3 Senior Outside hitter

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All-Southern Section selection helped lead Vikings to first Foothill League title and an appearance in the Division I final. Set school season record with 469 kills.

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Player School Height Year Position Bart Kowalski Royal 6-0 Junior Setter

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All-Southern Section selection set school season records with 1,325 assists, 294 service points and 73 aces for Division II finalists. Also set school match record with nine aces.

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Player School Height Year Position Trent Sorensen Highland 6-7 Senior Middle blocker

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Repeat selection to The Times’ all-region team, he led Bulldogs in kills for second consecutive season. Signed with Brigham Young.

SECOND TEAM

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Jesse Alo Canyon Senior Outside hitter Oscar Avelar Monroe Junior Opposite hitter Ryan Foltz Westlake Senior Outside hitter Paul George Chatsworth Junior Setter Cary Hanson Moorpark Senior Outside hitter Chip Neff Thousand Oaks Junior Setter

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