THE TIMES’ ALL-REGION SWIMMING/DIVING TEAM
FIRST TEAM
* MATT CARTER
Buena, Junior
200, 500 freestyle
Placed third in the 800-meter freestyle at the U.S. National meet in March and was second in the 500 at the Southern Section Division I finals.
* KENNETH CARPENTER
Crescenta Valley, Freshman
100 butterfly
Captured third place in the 100 butterfly at the Division II championships while turning in a season-best time of 51.85.
* ANTHONY ERVIN
Hart, Freshman
100 backstroke
Formed the best freshman duo in the region with teammate Ryan Parmenter. Ervin placed fourth in the Division II 100 backstroke in a time of 53.57.
* STEVE KIM
Crescenta Valley, Junior
100 breaststroke
Led the Falcons to the Pacific League championship, two consecutive titles in the Royal Invitational and third place in Division II finals.
* ERIC SHAFER
Thousand Oaks, Junior
50 freestyle, 100 freestyle
Peaked at the Division I championships, breaking a 20-year-old school record and finishing third in the 50 and 100 freestyles.
* JOHN WON
Burbank, Senior
200 individual medley
Placed fourth in 200 individual medley (1:56.50) and was fourth in 500 freestyle (4:41.97) in Division II meet. Won was a finalist in the past three section meets.
SECOND TEAM
* TROY DUMAIS
Buena, Sophomore
diving
Narrowly defeated by older brother Justin in Southern Section Division I final. Will compete in Olympic trials this summer.
* JOEL EVERMAN
Notre Dame, Sophomore
200 freestyle, 500 freestyle
A distance specialist, he placed third in the 200 and 500 in the Division II finals.
* SCOTT GREENWOOD
Glendale, Senior
100 freestyle
Placed fifth in Division II final in 47.25.
* MITCHELL HEFTER
Cleveland, Junior
50 freestyle
Two-time City Section champion qualified for junior nationals with a time of 21.53 in the City finals.
* CLEVE MAY
La Canada, Senior
100 butterfly
Placed fifth in Division II final, .61 seconds behind Carpenter.
* GREG PAGGI
Burroughs, Senior
100 breaststroke
Finished seventh in the Division II final and was team’s top all-around performer.
* JASON WEBER
Westlake, Sophomore
200 individual medley, 100 backstroke
Helped the Warriors to consecutive Marmonte League championships. In Division I finals, he placed fourth in 100 backstroke final.
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