2014-15 Bay Area 75 #s 30-21
Blog February 13, 2012 SportStars 0
30. J.J. KOSKI
San Ramon Valley-Danville, Football/Basketball, SR.
Koski’s two-sport prowess was recently recognized with a 3rd-Team selection to Cal-Hi Sports’ All-State Grid-Hoop team. The Cal-bound wide reciever caught 56 passes for 881 yards and 15 TDs during the fall. He then spent his winter as the defensive stopper and key role player on the Wolves’ CIF Div. I State Championship hoops team.
29. JACOB SOLOMON
Dublin, Golf, SR.
The Auburn-bound Solomon saved his best for last during the boys golf postseason. He shot a marvelous 3-under 68 to win the CIF State Championship tournament outright at Poppy Hills Golf Course in Pebble Beach. It concluded a postseason run in which he carded a 2-over 74 to tie for fourth at the NCS Meet of Champions, and a 1-over 73 (tie for 16th) at the CIF NorCal championships.
28. PARIS AUSTIN
Bishop O’Dowd-Oakland, Basketball, SR.
Austin may have played in national-recruit Ivan Rabb’s shadow, but he was just as big a part of the Dragons’ CIF Open Div. Championship season. The Boise State-commit averaged 17 points, and 4 assists while shooting 43 percent (72-of-168) from 3-point range. In a mid-season game he set the school single-game points record at 43. In the state final, he scored 18 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter and OT.
27. ALEXA DREYER
Archbishop Mitty-San Jose, Volleyball, SR.
The 6-foot-4 middle blocker was named SportStars’ Bay Area Female Athlete of the Fall after she helped lead Mitty to a 39-3 record and a CIF Div. II State Champion. The UCLA-bound Dreyer had 286 kills and her 48-percent hitting percentage was tops among the Monarchs”˜ primary attackers. She also contributed 61 blocks and provided 26 aces among 125 service points.
26. TREVOR REINHART
Marin Academy, Cross Country, SR.
One of the Bay Area’s most-decorated distance runners over the past four years added his second state title by winning the CIF Div. V State Championship race. More impressively, his time of 14 minutes, 59 seconds missed being the fastest time across all divisions by just one second. It was, however, the fastest Bay Area time of any competitor at the state meet.
25. JACKIE GILBERT
Amador Valley-Pleasanton, Lacrosse, SR.
Recently featured on the cover of Lacrosse Magazine, Gilbert is the first California player to ever be selected to a US Women’s National Team “” playing this July for U-19 World Championship Team in Scotland. Her senior year included 83 goals, 57 assists, 56 ground balls, 32 takeaways and 159 draws won.
24. AISIA ROBERTSON
Bishop O’Dowd-Oakland, Basketball, SR.
The Kansas-bound Robertson was the senior leader and go-to star the CIF Div. III State Championship. Robertson was a 1st-Team All-State Elite selection after averaging 17 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists for the Dragons. In the state final, she scored a team-high 16 points and added eight rebounds, five assists and two steals.
23. SYDNEY RAGGIO
St. Igantius-S.F., Basketball, SR.
Raggio was the West Catholic Athletic League MVP, and a 2nd-Team All-State Elite selection as she led the Wildcats in scoring and rebounding with 13.1 points and 11.6 rebounds a team which finished 22-7 and reached the CIF Open Div. semifinals. Raggio will continue her career at Saint Mary’s.
22. ELENA BRUCKNER
Valley Christian-San Jose, Track/Volleyball, SR.
Bruckner’s dominant track season concluded with a CIF State title in the shot put and third-place finish in discus. She was the CCS champion in both events and her WCAL-Championships discus throw of 182 feet, 8 inches was the fourth-best throw in the world for juniors under 20-years old this season. Her volleyball season included 225 kills, 21 blocks, 98 digs and a team-leading 52 aces.
21. ALBERT GWO
Los Altos, Swimming, JR.
Gwo was one of two Central Coast Section swimmers to win double gold at the inaugural CIF State Swimming Championships. He was the fastest swimmer at the meet, winning both the 50- and 100-yard freestyle. One week earlier he swam through flu-like symptoms to win the 50 free and take second in the 100.
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