Miller named MVP

Corona del Mar High senior Wesley Miller was selected the Pacific

Coast League boys tennis Most Valuable Player by the circuit’s

coaches.

Miller, the two-time defending league champion, was the CIF

Southern Section individual runner-up and led the Sea Kings to the

Division I semifinals with a 20-2 record.

Miller was an All-American selection for the second straight

season as well as first-team All-CIF. He also received the league

Coaches’ Sportsmanship Award.

Joining Miller as first-team all-league are teammates Fabian

Matthews, Matt Chou, Ryan Caughren, Spencer Reitz, Jonathan Kroopf,

Alex Nguyen and Sean Pham.

Reitz and Chou, the league doubles champions, advanced to the CIF

Southern Section individual quarterfinals and were selected

second-team All-CIF.

Trio named first-team

* TENNIS: Tristian Cordier, Conrad Whitaker and Michael Garrison

from Sage Hill School were named to the first-team All-Academy League

tennis team by the circuit’s coaches.

Robert Wee, Martin Park, Dan Chin, Tyler Ross, Karam Sethi and

Grant Gerdau were second-team selections.

Mark Adams from St. Margaret’s was the singles Most Valuable

Player while Whitney’s William Cho and Robert Lee earned doubles MVP

honors.

UCI hires Gonzaga

* HIRINGS: Marsha Gonzaga has joined the UC Irvine intercollegiate

athletics staff as academic and life skills coordinator.

Gonzaga spent the past two years as a graduate assistant with

Challenge Athletes’ Minds for Personal Success (CHAMPS) and the Life

Skills Program in the office of student-athlete development at

Arizona State University.

She also worked in career services at ASU, where she earned her

master’s degree. She earned her bachelor’s degree in distinction,

psychology and sociology in 2002 from the University of Oklahoma,

where she competed in golf.

Her duties at UCI will include managing the study-table program

for student-athletes and providing academic counseling assistance for

selected teams.