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Daily Pilot Boys’ Water Polo Dream Team:

Game is in his blood

Corona del Mar High junior Max Bergeson has some strong genes when it comes to water polo.

December 26, 2008|By Steve Virgen
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Yeager scored the game-winning goal with one second left in the second overtime period, lifting the Sailors to a 13-12 win over previously unbeaten Miramonte in the title match of the Memorial Cup Invitational. He finished with 57 goals, 47 assists and 51 steals. He was named second-team All-CIF Division I, as well as first-team All-Sunset League.

CODY SERRANO

Costa Mesa, Sr.

Serrano, who earned first-team All-Orange Coast League honors, led the Mustangs with 111 goals. He helped lead Costa Mesa to a second-place finish in the Orange Coast League, its highest finish in the league. He scored four goals to lead the Mustangs to a 10-8 win over Sage Hill, the first time Costa Mesa beat the Lightning in league play. He was recently selected to play for the south team in the North-South All-Star Challenge.

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DUSTIN SERRANO

Costa Mesa, Sr.

The Mustangs’ top defensive player led Costa Mesa with 110 steals. He was also second on the team in goals behind his twin brother with 100 goals. A first-team All-Orange Coast League selection, he was also recently selected to play for the south team in the North-South All-Star Challenge.

“There’s not enough good things you can say about those kids,” Mesa Coach Justin Taylor said of his standout twins. “In the three years I had the opportunity to coach them, they just excelled each year. They’re the type of kids who carry the team on their shoulders. They’re standouts. I’m confident that wherever they end up playing they will do well and make Mesa proud.”

TUCKER PETTIS

Sage Hill, Sr.

Pettis, the Lightning’s team MVP, earned first-team All-Orange Coast League honors leading the Lightning to a third-place finish in the OCL.

Sage Hill’s two-meter player led Lightning with 92 goals in 22 games, averaging around four goals per game. He also had 40 assists and 56 steals. He led the team in ejections drawn and field blocks.


STEVE VIRGEN may be reached at (714) 966-4616 or by e-mail at steve.virgen@latimes.com.

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