Boys and girls swimmming: Mesa girls prevail, boys fall to Barons.

COSTA MESA - Jody Martinovich won the 500-yard freestyle, the 200

individual medley and contributed to the 200 free relay victory to help

host Costa Mesa High earn an 87-70 nonleague girls swim victory over

Fountain Valley Thursday.

Mesa senior Erin Bayes won the 50 and 100 free events and was also on

the aforementioned relay.

Wendy Martinovich won the 100 breaststroke and was second in the 200

IM, while also competing on the 200 free relay.

Senior Frances Assal topped the field in the 100 butterfly and Shirley

Peng was second in the 50 free.

Senior Mike Whitman, the defending Pacific Coast League champion in

the 100 breaststroke, won his featured event. He also touched first in

the 200 IM, but the Mustangs fell to the Barons, 126-24.

No times were made available by Mustang coaches.