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North County Academic League 2015 champions

NORTH COUNTY — Torrey Pines High School won the North County Academic League’s Inland Division and overall league championship for the 2015 season at the varsity level. Torrey Pines defeated Canyon Crest Academy in the final playoff match. The Falcons will represent North County at the San Diego County Championships on April 23, live on ITV channel 16.
In the Varsity Coast Division, Carlsbad High School is the varsity champion for the 2015 season. The CHS team included Julie Ambo, Erica Weng, Samiksha Ramesh, William Zheng, Gary Luo, and Barsegh Ererekyan, Alex Orimoloye, Eric Yu, and Joseph Melkonian with Coach Lori Peacock,
San Marcos’ Mission Hills High School won the Varsity North Division. Team members included Stephen Rossi, Brittney Binkinz, Mia Schloss, Kim Magat, Charlotte McGinn, and Curren Havens, Riley Murphy, Elijah Garcia, Roman Thuliliere, Gavin Jackson, Robert Henning, Nathaniel Kristan, John Paul Davis, Kyle Tanchangco. The coaches of the Grizzlies are Jon Terrell and Michael Butler.
At the junior varsity level, La Costa Canyon took top spot in the Coast Division with team members Nicole Timofeevski, Nicolas Pfeiffer, Gabrielle Courtney, Briana Courtney, Elena Yei, and Kelly Sakaguchi, Jaxon Guenther, Will Fox, Patrick Trang, Milo Darling, John Welborn, Nolan Durfee, Patrick McCormick, Alex Trudel, Simon Yei, Tim Bovenizer and Michael Chen.  Doug Heflin is the Mavs’ coach.
In the Inland Division, Canyon Crest Academy won the North County Academic League JV championship for 2015.  The team included Kathie Jiang, Marie Shi, Eric Wang, Christina Zhang, Marissa Wu, Zilu Pan, Varkey Alumootil,  Eshaan Nichani, Jonathan Hung, and Ethan Ragans and Coach Tracy Bryant.
The North Division JV championship went to San Marcos High School. The Knights’ team included, Tuheen Manika, Huryoung Vongsachang, Hurlink Vongsachang, Vibha Vijayakumar, Elle Palka, Alyson Fitzgerald, and Jasmine Quach, Aubrey Odom, Andrew Ecker, Alex Katson, Anjo Armendi, Jordan Palka and Brian Ngyuen with Coach Scott Campbell.
In the 2015 North County Academic League’s freshman level, El Camino High School won Coast Division, Canyon Crest Academy took Inland. Escondido High School topped the Valley Division and San Marcos High School won the North Division championship.