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Edison’s Cole Power splits Wave League MVP honor in boys’ volleyball

Edison's Cole Power (5) digs a ball as teammate James Carpenter jumps in to help during a Wave League match against Los Alamitos on April 12.
(Don Leach / Staff Photographer)
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Edison High senior libero Cole Power and Los Alamitos senior outside hitter Jake Maffett shared the Wave League MVP award in boys’ volleyball.

Power, a UCLA signee, led the Chargers to an overall record of 17-13. Edison went 5-1 in the Wave League, sharing the league title with Los Alamitos. The Chargers lost to Redondo Union 23-25, 25-20, 25-23, 25-21 in the first round of the CIF Southern Section Division 1 playoffs.

Senior outside hitters James Carpenter and Caden Satterfield and junior opposite Sam Warren earned first-team selections for Edison. The Chargers also had senior setter Niko Boone, senior middle blocker Alex Bichlmeier and freshman middle blocker Ayden Anderson nominated to the second team.

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Maffett, who is now at Loyola Chicago, had 26 kills in a five-set victory at Edison in the second half of league play, which led to the Griffins finishing the season tied for first place in the league.

Los Alamitos went 21-10 overall and 5-1 in league, but the Griffins were swept out of the Division 1 playoffs by Manhattan Beach Mira Costa 25-22, 25-18, 25-23.

Fountain Valley went 11-15 overall and 2-4 in the league to finish in third place.

Marina went 10-17 overall and 0-6 in league play.

Neither the Barons or the Vikings had players selected to the All-Wave League teams.

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