Sports Spotlight: Dana Hills Basketball All-League Honors

Compiled by Steve Breazeale

Several Dana Hills basketball players were recently honored with all-league selections. Here is a list of those named to the first and second teams.

Girls– Emily Jaimerena, Katie Underwood and Serena Saba were named to the All-Sea View League first team ballot. Freshman Maddy Bloom was named to the second team.

Underwood led the team in scoring (10.7 points per game) and rebounding (5.4 per game) while Saba averaged eight points per game, shooting a team-high 41 percent from the field.

Meg LaRocca and Patricia Flynn garnered honorable mentions.

The Dolphins captured the Sea View League title and made it to the second round of the CIF-SS Division 1A playoffs.

Boys­- Seniors Cory Blau and Hayden Frederick were selected to the All-Sea View League first team. Junior Jack Clendenen was named to the second team.

Blau led the team in scoring, averaging 17.8 points per game in 31 appearances. Frederick, the team’s point guard, paced the team with 5.6 assists per game while Clendenen pulled in a team-high 6.8 rebounds per contest.

Blau, Frederick and Clendenen were part of a Dolphins team that made it to the semifinals of the CIF-SS Division 1A playoffs and a berth in the CIF State Championship tournament, where they lost by one point in the first round.