Faces in the Crowd: April 20, 2015

View the Faces in the Crowd for the week of April 20, 2015
Faces in the Crowd: April 20, 2015
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. Emily Sonny

Arroyo Grande, Calif. > Water Polo

Emily, a junior goalkeeper at Arroyo Grande High, had 18 saves, including stopping a five-meter penalty shot, to carry the Eagles to a 6-4 victory over Martin Luther King High (Riverside) for the Division 3 Southern Section title. The Division 3 player of the year, she finished with a .750 save percentage and 4.00 goals-against average.

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. Jesse Scott

Cullman, Ala. > Baseball

Jesse, a senior lefthander at Cullman High, broke the state record for consecutive scoreless innings (29.2) with 33 during a 5-1 win over Hartselle High. His streak ended in the fifth when a batter barely beat out the relay on a double play. Jesse was 9-1 at week's end with an 0.72 ERA. He will play at Auburn.

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. Stephanie Garcia

Houston > Soccer

Stephanie, a senior forward at Alief Elsik High, had 37 goals and five assists to lead the city in scoring for the second straight year. A three-time district MVP, she was named an Academic All-State by the Texas Association of Soccer Coaches. Stephanie, who holds the school records for season (48) and career (146) goals, will play at Southern Mississippi.

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. Maverick McNealy

Portola Valley, Calif. > Golf

McNealy, a sophomore at Stanford, overcame a three-shot deficit UAB's Will Cannon in The Goodwin tournament at Stanford Golf Course. Both players carded 13-under 197s; McNealy prevailed in a playoff to become the first college player to reach four victories this season. He is ranked No. 1 by Golfweek.com.

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. Mary Killman

McKinney, Texas > Synchronized Swimming

Killman, a junior at Lindenwood University in St. Charles, Mo., earned her third straight titles in both solo and duet a senior nationals in Moraga, Calif., leading the Lady Lions to their first team championship. A 2012 Olympian and a member of the Potawatomi nation, she will compete at worlds in Kazan, Russia, in July.

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