Locals named to all-CIF in baseball, softball

In the final prep honors bestowed by the CIF-Southern Section during the 2005-06 school year, five Surf City athletes have been named All-CIF-SS in baseball and softball.

The Southern Section office in Los Alamitos made the announcement Tuesday and Wednesday.

Three of the five locals were named to the 2006 All Southern Section Baseball Coaches Assn. Baseball teams, including Hank Conger of Huntington Beach. Conger, a first-round pick by the Angels in the June 6 amateur baseball draft, was named first-team in Division I. Geoff Klein of Ocean View was a first-team pick in Division III, and Seahawks’ teammate James Kang was a second-team selection.

Quartz Hill Coach Aaron Kavanagh was named Coach of the Year in Division III for the second straight year. In 2005, he earned the honor after guiding Ocean View to the Division III championship.

In softball, Marina’s Krystal Heinle and Michelle Fuzzard both were named to the 2006 All Southern Section Softball Coaches Assn. Division I team.