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THE TIMES’ ALL-REGION SWIMMING/DIVING TEAM

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FIRST TEAM

* KIYUN KIM

Crescenta Valley, Sophomore

100 freestyle

Finished in a tie for third place in the Southern Section Division II final. Best swimmer on an improving Falcon team.

* LIAH KIM

Buena, Junior

100 butterfly

Won a Division I title in the 100 butterfly and also placed second in the 200 individual medley as Buena won its third consecutive section title.

* REBECCA MADDOCKS

Quartz Hill, Sophomore

50 freestyle

Had fastest time in the 50 of any swimmer from the region in a section final, placing seventh in Division II with a time of 25.56.

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* MONICA OLEKSYN

Hart, Junior

100 breaststroke

Breaststroke specialist reclaimed the Division II title she lost in 1995. Her time of 1:06.99 won by nearly a second.

* JENNIFER PARMENTER

L.A. Baptist, Freshman

200 individual medley, 100 backstroke

Won two Division I titles for the Knights, who don’t even have a swimming team. Narrowly missed a berth on U.S. Olympic team.

* ALEXIS SOWA

Thousand Oaks, Sophomore

diving

Didn’t compete because of an injury last season but came back to win the Marmonte League title and finish fifth in the Division I finals.

SECOND TEAM

* JENNIFER ABBEY

La Canada, Junior

200 individual medley

Runner-up in Southern Section Division III final with a time of 2:05.65.

* NICOLE BECK

Buena, Sophomore

100 butterfly, 100 backstroke

Won two Division I titles in 1995, had two second-place finishes this season.

* HEATHER BOYLAN

Saugus, Sophomore

200 freestyle

Won 200 freestyle in Division II finals with second-fastest time in the region. Also finished first in 100 backstroke.

* EMILY DASHIELL

Harvard-Westlake, Senior

100 freestyle

Posted second-fastest time in region and was a member of Wolverines’ relay team that set Division III record.

* JANEA JACKSON

Harvard-Westlake, Junior

50 freestyle

Won Division III consolation title in 50 freestyle.

* MEGHAN NEWLIN

Crescenta Valley, Senior

diving

Finished third in Division II finals with 441.30 points.

* ERIN SCHATZ

Buena, Senior

500 freestyle

Schatz, who has signed with Clemson, finished second behind Gilman in 500.

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