These former South OC Times area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, April 17.
Adrian Blanchet
UC Riverside Highlanders
Right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′4″
Capistrano Valley Christian School
Hometown: Irvine
Next Game: vs. UC San Diego Tritons, Thursday, April 17, 6:30 p.m.
Aedan Anderson
Xavier Musketeers
Outfielder
Senior
6′0″ 195
Dana Hills High School
Hometown: Laguna Niguel
Next Game: vs. Villanova Wildcats, Thursday, April 17, 3:05 p.m.
Alejandro Espinoza
Central Michigan Chippewas
Right handed pitcher
Senior
5′9″ 185
El Toro High School
Hometown: Lake Forest
Next Game: vs. Miami RedHawks, Thursday, April 17, 3 p.m.
Andrew Johnson
USC Trojans
Right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′3″ 210
Capistrano Valley Christian School
Hometown: San Juan Capistrano
Next Game: vs. Gonzaga Bulldogs, Thursday, April 17, 6:30 p.m.
Andrew Lamb
USC Trojans
Outfielder, first baseman and catcher
Sophomore
6′0″ 185
JSerra Catholic High School
Hometown: Coto de Caza
Next Game: vs. Gonzaga Bulldogs, Thursday, April 17, 6:30 p.m.
Austin Plisinski
Pepperdine Waves
Freshman
6′2″ 195
San Juan Hills High School
Hometown: Ladera Ranch
Next Game: vs. Saint Mary’s Gaels, Thursday, April 17, 3 p.m.
Ben Castelli
California Baptist Lancers
Outfielder
Junior
6′0″ 190
Mission Viejo High School
Hometown: Anaheim
Next Game: vs. Sacramento State Hornets, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Benito Valle-Jhanda
Barry Buccaneers
Right handed pitcher
Senior
6′0″ 185
Junipero Serra High School
Hometown: San Francisco
Next Game: vs. Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Breckin Garrett
Cal State San Marcos Cougars
Catcher
Freshman
6′3″ 190
Tesoro High School
Hometown: Trabuco Canyon
Next Game: vs. Cal State Monterey Bay Otters, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Brie Normandin
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
Shortstop
Sophomore
5′4″
JSerra Catholic High School
Hometown: San Clemente
Next Game: vs. Marshall Thundering Herd, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Brodie Purcell
USC Trojans
Sophomore
6′3″ 200
JSerra Catholic High School
Hometown: Aliso Viejo
Next Game: vs. Gonzaga Bulldogs, Thursday, April 17, 6:30 p.m.
CJ Zwahlen
Colorado Mesa Mavericks
Right handed pitcher
Junior
6′4″ 215
Dana Hills High School
Next Game: vs. Regis Rangers, Thursday, April 17, 3 p.m.
Cade Townsend
Ole Miss Rebels
Right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′1″ 185
Santa Margarita Catholic High School
Hometown: Aliso Viejo
Next Game: vs. South Carolina Gamecocks, Thursday, April 17, 6:30 p.m.
Chase Brunson
TCU Horned Frogs
Outfielder
Sophomore
6′3″ 200
San Clemente High School
Hometown: San Clemente
Next Game: vs. UCF Knights, Thursday, April 17, 6:30 p.m.
Christian Finnigan
Butler Bulldogs
Right handed pitcher
Senior
6′3″ 205
San Juan Hills High School
Hometown: Ladera Ranch
Next Game: vs. Georgetown Hoyas, Thursday, April 17, 4 p.m.
Colby Wallace
Loyola Marymount Lions
Outfielder
Senior
6′4″ 230
Santa Margarita Catholic High School
Hometown: Rancho Santa Margarita
Next Game: vs. Santa Clara Broncos, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Connor Bane
Wagner Seahawks
Outfielder
Graduate
6′3″ 193
Santa Margarita Catholic High School
Next Game: vs. Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks, Thursday, April 17, 3 p.m.
Connor Hayden
Wagner Seahawks
Right handed pitcher
Senior
6′2″ 191
Aliso Niguel High School
Next Game: vs. Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks, Thursday, April 17, 3 p.m.
Dane Grant
UC Irvine Anteaters
Pitcher
Freshman
6′1″ 185
San Juan Hills High School
Hometown: San Juan Capistrano
Next Game: vs. Hawaii Rainbow Warriors, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Dante Jackson
Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners
Left handed pitcher
Senior
6′7″ 159
Dana Hills High School
Hometown: Laguna Woods
Next Game: vs. UC Davis Aggies, Thursday, April 17, 6:30 p.m.
Dominic Smaldino
California Golden Bears
First baseman
Sophomore
6′6″ 230
JSerra Catholic High School
Hometown: Ladera Ranch
Next Game: vs. North Carolina State Wolfpack, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Drew Rutter
San Diego State Aztecs
Outfielder
Sophomore
6′1″ 180
Santa Margarita Catholic High School
Hometown: Trabuco Canyon
Next Game: vs. San Jose State Spartans, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Ethan Ezor
Colorado Mesa Mavericks
Infielder
Senior
5′11″ 180
Dana Hills High School
Hometown: Dana Point
Next Game: vs. Regis Rangers, Thursday, April 17, 3 p.m.
Grady Faris
Cal State Fullerton Titans
Right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′4″ 205
Dana Hills High School
Hometown: San Clemente
Next Game: vs. Long Beach State Beach, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Griffin Naess
Cal Poly Mustangs
Right handed pitcher
Sophomore
6′6″ 185
Laguna Beach High School
Hometown: Laguna Beach
Next Game: vs. UC Santa Barbara Gauchos, Thursday, April 17, 4:30 p.m.
J.T. Crabbe
Saint Louis Billikens
Catcher
Junior
6′2″ 180
El Toro High School
Hometown: Lake Forest
Next Game: vs. VCU Rams, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
JJ Hollis
California Golden Bears
Pitcher
Sophomore
6′4″ 225
JSerra Catholic High School
Hometown: Laguna Niguel
Next Game: vs. North Carolina State Wolfpack, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
JP Hefft
UNLV Rebels
Infielder
Junior
San Clemente High School
Hometown: San Clemente
Next Game: vs. New Mexico Lobos, Thursday, April 17, 6:05 p.m.
Jack Collins
Cal Poly Mustangs
Catcher
Junior
6′0″ 180
Santa Margarita Catholic High School
Hometown: Ladera Ranch
Next Game: vs. UC Santa Barbara Gauchos, Thursday, April 17, 4:30 p.m.
Jack Haggerty
Texas–Permian Basin Falcons
Outfielder
Senior
5′9″ 170
Mission Viejo High School
Hometown: Mission Viejo
Next Game: vs. St. Mary’s Rattlers, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Jack Morrissey
Belmont Bruins
Left handed pitcher
Freshman
6′0″ 150
San Juan Hills High School
Hometown: Ladera Ranch
Next Game: vs. Southern Illinois Salukis, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Jack Moulin
Regis Rangers
Outfielder
Junior
6′0″ 205
Dana Hills High School
Hometown: San Clemente
Next Game: vs. Colorado Mesa Mavericks, Thursday, April 17, 3 p.m.
Jackson Kemmerer
Nevada Wolf Pack
Outfielder
Freshman
5′9″ 170
Tesoro High School
Hometown: Rancho Santa Margarita
Next Game: vs. Washington State Cougars, Thursday, April 17, 4:05 p.m.
Jake Lambdin
Xavier Musketeers
Infielder
Sophomore
5′10″ 185
Tesoro High School
Hometown: Rancho Santa Margarita
Next Game: vs. Villanova Wildcats, Thursday, April 17, 3:05 p.m.
Jake Lavin
California Golden Bears
Outfielder
Freshman
6′0″ 195
Santa Margarita Catholic High School
Hometown: Laguna Beach
Next Game: vs. North Carolina State Wolfpack, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Jake Spence
San Francisco State Gators
Right handed pitcher
Junior
6′1″ 200
Aliso Niguel High School
Hometown: Aliso Viejo
Next Game: vs. Sonoma State Seawolves, Thursday, April 17, 2 p.m.
Jared Glenn
Gonzaga Bulldogs
Right handed pitcher
Junior
6′4″ 205
JSerra Catholic High School
Next Game: vs. USC Trojans, Thursday, April 17, 6:30 p.m.
Jayci Kruse
Missouri Tigers
Right handed pitcher
Senior
5′8″
Santa Margarita Catholic High School
Hometown: Coto de Caza
Next Game: vs. Texas A&M Aggies, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Jimmy Zakhar IV
UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
Catcher
Junior
6′1″ 195
Mission Viejo High School
Next Game: vs. Cal Poly Mustangs, Thursday, April 17, 4:30 p.m.
Jonathan Mendez
UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
Infielder
Sophomore
6′1″ 200
JSerra Catholic High School
Hometown: Los Angeles
Next Game: vs. Cal Poly Mustangs, Thursday, April 17, 4:30 p.m.
Justin Simard
UMSL Tritons
Infielder
Junior
5′8″ 180
Tesoro High School
Next Game: vs. Upper Iowa Peacocks, Thursday, April 17, 2 p.m.
Katie Dunakin
Tulsa Golden Hurricane
Freshman
0′″ 0
Aliso Niguel High School
Hometown: Aliso Viejo
Next Game: vs. Wichita State Shockers, Thursday, April 17, 4:05 p.m.
Keenan Anzai
UC Davis Aggies
Right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′4″ 200
Mission Viejo High School
Hometown: Trabuco Canyon
Next Game: vs. Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners, Thursday, April 17, 6:30 p.m.
Kevin Fedoruk
UC Riverside Highlanders
Catcher
Graduate
5′11″
Capistrano Valley High School
Hometown: San Juan Capistrano
Next Game: vs. UC San Diego Tritons, Thursday, April 17, 6:30 p.m.
Kolton Freeman
Loyola Marymount Lions
Outfielder
Graduate
6′3″ 220
Laguna Beach High School
Next Game: vs. Santa Clara Broncos, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Logan Kelly
CSU Pueblo ThunderWolves
Outfielder
Sophomore
6′2″ 180
Capistrano Valley Christian School
Hometown: San Juan Capistrano
Next Game: vs. Metro State Roadrunners, Thursday, April 17, 3 p.m.
Lukas Sarantos
Saint Mary’s Gaels
Right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′3″
San Juan Hills High School
Hometown: San Clemente
Next Game: vs. Pepperdine Waves, Thursday, April 17, 3 p.m.
Luke Sterner
BYU Cougars
Right handed pitcher
Junior
6′2″
Dana Hills High School
Next Game: vs. Arizona Wildcats, Thursday, April 17, 3:30 p.m.
Masen McDonnell
Cal State San Marcos Cougars
Right handed pitcher
Senior
6′0″ 185
Capistrano Valley High School
Hometown: San Juan Capistrano
Next Game: vs. Cal State Monterey Bay Otters, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Mason Pettingill
Regis Rangers
Infielder
Freshman
6′4″ 195
Dana Hills High School
Hometown: Dana Point
Next Game: vs. Colorado Mesa Mavericks, Thursday, April 17, 3 p.m.
Matt Dobson
Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners
Infielder
Junior
6′1″ 194
Capistrano Valley High School
Hometown: Mission Viejo
Next Game: vs. UC Davis Aggies, Thursday, April 17, 6:30 p.m.
Matt Flaharty
Utah Utes
Infielder
Junior
6′0″ 185
Santa Margarita Catholic High School
Next Game: vs. Baylor Bears, Thursday, April 17, 5:30 p.m.
Max McGwire
Saint Louis Billikens
First baseman and outfielder
Junior
6′7″ 205
Capistrano Valley High School
Next Game: vs. VCU Rams, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Melanie Santos
St. John’s Red Storm
Infielder and catcher
Graduate
5′6″
Santa Margarita Catholic High School
Next Game: vs. Creighton Bluejays, Thursday, April 17, 4:05 p.m.
Michael Pollard
Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners
Outfielder
Senior
5′10″ 179
Mission Viejo High School
Hometown: Trabuco Canyon
Next Game: vs. UC Davis Aggies, Thursday, April 17, 6:30 p.m.
Natalie Casto
St. John’s Red Storm
Utility player
Senior
5′5″
San Clemente High School
Next Game: vs. Creighton Bluejays, Thursday, April 17, 4:05 p.m.
Nate Helman
Kennesaw State Owls
Right handed pitcher
Sophomore
6′4″ 223
Dana Hills High School
Hometown: Dana Point
Next Game: vs. FIU Golden Panthers, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Nathan Beckley
Youngstown State Penguins
Utility player
Sophomore
6′0″ 185
San Clemente High School
Next Game: vs. Milwaukee Panthers, Thursday, April 17, 3:05 p.m.
Nick Bonn
Dallas Baptist Patriots
Right handed pitcher
Junior
6′0″ 157
Laguna Beach High School
Hometown: Laguna Beach
Next Game: vs. Sam Houston Bearkats, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Noah Neufeld
Colorado Mesa Mavericks
Catcher
Freshman
6′1″ 210
Laguna Beach High School
Hometown: Laguna Beach
Next Game: vs. Regis Rangers, Thursday, April 17, 3 p.m.
Owen Faust
Fresno State Bulldogs
Infielder
Freshman
6′0″ 185
Tesoro High School
Hometown: Rancho Santa Margarita
Next Game: vs. Air Force Falcons, Thursday, April 17, 6:05 p.m.
Owen Geiss
Long Beach State Beach
Pitcher
Sophomore
6′4″ 195
Capistrano Valley High School
Hometown: Mission Viejo
Next Game: vs. Cal State Fullerton Titans, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Patrick Keighran
San Francisco Dons
Senior
6′2″
Junipero Serra High School
Hometown: Burlingame
Next Game: vs. Pacific Tigers, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Reid Montgomery
Long Beach State Beach
Freshman
6′0″ 210
Capistrano Valley High School
Hometown: Mission Viejo
Next Game: vs. Cal State Fullerton Titans, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Rhys Stevens
UT Arlington Mavericks
Right handed pitcher
Senior
5′9″
Capistrano Valley High School
Hometown: Little Elm
Next Game: vs. Abilene Christian Wildcats, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Rocco DiFrancesco
Colorado Mesa Mavericks
Catcher
Junior
6′1″ 185
Dana Hills High School
Hometown: Dana Point
Next Game: vs. Regis Rangers, Thursday, April 17, 3 p.m.
Ryan Berry
UMSL Tritons
Right handed pitcher
Junior
6′3″ 207
Capistrano Valley Christian School
Next Game: vs. Upper Iowa Peacocks, Thursday, April 17, 2 p.m.
Ryan Rios
Pepperdine Waves
Right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′4″ 225
Tesoro High School
Hometown: Rancho Santa Margarita
Next Game: vs. Saint Mary’s Gaels, Thursday, April 17, 3 p.m.
Scotty Young
Old Dominion Monarchs
Outfielder
Senior
6′6″ 220
Mission Viejo High School
Hometown: Mission Viejo
Next Game: vs. Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Shea Blanchard
Hawaii Pacific Sharks
Right handed pitcher
Sophomore
6′0″ 186
Laguna Beach High School
Hometown: Laguna
Next Game: vs. Vanguard Lions, Thursday, April 17, 5:30 p.m.
Skyler Sievert
San Francisco State Gators
Right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′3″ 210
Dana Hills High School
Hometown: Laguna Niguel
Next Game: vs. Sonoma State Seawolves, Thursday, April 17, 2 p.m.
Stella Coler
Adams State Grizzlies
Catcher
Freshman
5′7″
San Juan Hills High School
Hometown: San Clemente
Next Game: vs. Colorado Christian Cougars, Thursday, April 17, 12 p.m.
Tanner Warady
Loyola Marymount Lions
Right handed pitcher
Junior
6′1″ 175
Santa Margarita Catholic High School
Hometown: Trabuco Canyon
Next Game: vs. Santa Clara Broncos, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Tommy Blomdahl
Regis Rangers
Pitcher
Senior
6′0″ 210
Tesoro High School
Hometown: Newport Beach
Next Game: vs. Colorado Mesa Mavericks, Thursday, April 17, 3 p.m.
Trent Caraway
Oregon State Beavers
Infielder
Sophomore
6′2″ 203
JSerra Catholic High School
Hometown: Dana Point
Next Game: vs. Cal State Northridge Matadors, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Tyler Holland
Arkansas Razorbacks
Infielder and right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′1″ 190
Mission Viejo High School
Hometown: Mission Viejo
Next Game: vs. Texas A&M Aggies, Thursday, April 17, 6:30 p.m.
Zach Crandall
UC Irvine Anteaters
Catcher
Junior
5′10″ 210
Santa Margarita Catholic High School
Hometown: Rancho Santa Margarita
Next Game: vs. Hawaii Rainbow Warriors, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Zach Doyle
UC Irvine Anteaters
Freshman
5′10″ 175
San Juan Hills High School
Hometown: Ladera Ranch
Next Game: vs. Hawaii Rainbow Warriors, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Zach Fjelstad
UC Irvine Anteaters
Infielder
Sophomore
5′11″ 190
Santa Margarita Catholic High School
Hometown: Orange
Next Game: vs. Hawaii Rainbow Warriors, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Zach Leite
Old Dominion Monarchs
Infielder
Junior
6′2″ 225
Dana Hills High School
Hometown: Dana Point
Next Game: vs. Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns, Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m.
