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2024 Kick Off Classic Champions

Mens Shortboards

Cole Saffel - Mira Costa High School

Cole Saffel backside top turn at Hermosa Pier

Womens Shortboard Champion

Lucia Martinez - South High School

Lucia Martinez surfing backhand off the top

Mens Longboards

Cormac O'brien - Redondo High School

Cormac Obrien longboard surfing hang 5 on a shoulder high left at Hermosa Pier January 2024

Womens Longboard

Lana Gilligan - West High School

Lana Gilligan surfing- walks the nose on a small left hander at Hermosa Beach pier in January 2024

2023 SBSSA LEAGUE CHAMPIONS

MIRA COSTA HIGH SCHOOL

Mira Costa High School Surf Team with League Trophy

Sauls Sene of Mira Costa High School holding the league trophy on the shoulders of teammates

2022 Kick Off Classic - Mens Shortboard Champion

Dylan Morrisroe - RUHS

December 16th - @26th St. Manhattan Beach

Dylan Morrisroe Surfing Backside Top Turn in Manhattan Beach

Finn Ketola El Segundo Surf Team surfing top turn in manhattan beach californiaFinn Ketola Surfing front side top turn in manhattan beach california

Finn Ketola - 2nd Place El Segundo Surf Team - 2022 SBSSA Kick Off Classic

South Bay Surf League - SBSSA - 2022 Mens Shortboard Kick Off Classic Finalists pictured

From Left to Right - 6th Place Griffin Fields Mira Costa, 5th Place Cole Saffel Mira Costa, 4th Place Max Kaplan Palos Verdes, 3rd Place Tyler Anderson Redondo High, 2nd Place Finn Ketola El Segundo, 1st Place Dylan Morrisroe Redondo High

2022 All Stars Winners

April 28th - Hermosa Beach Pier

Conrad Sanacore Winner Mens SB

All Stars mens SB finalists

1st Place - Conrad Sanacore - Palos Verdes (pictured surfing), 2nd Place - Ethan Foley - Santa Monica, 3rd Place - Karsten Wanke - Palos Verdes,

4th Place - Beau Werger - Santa Monica, 5th Dane Acosta - Redondo, 6th Place - Ryan Roberts - Mira Costa

Ava Miller 1st Place Womens SB

All Stars Womens SB Finalists

1st Place - Ava Miller - Mira Costa (pictured surfing), 2nd Place - Erin Wolf - Peninsula, 3rd Place - Sierre Pacifici - Santa Monica,

4th Place - Eva Mota - Peninsula, 5th Place - Ava Chessmore - Palos Verdes, 6th Place - Darby Roath - Mira Costa

Beau Werger 1st Place Mens LB

All Stars Mens LB finalists

1st Place - Beau Werger - Santa Monica (pictured surfing) , 2nd Place - Pierce O'Leary - Palos Verdes, 3rd Place - Luke Wells - Peninsula,

4th Place - Zach Siegel - Redondo, 5th Place - Giovanni Horta - Mira Costa, 6th Place - Matthew Sultemier - Mira Costa

Elleni Tourigny 1st Place Womens LB

1st Place - Elleni Tourigny - Mira Costa, 2nd Place - Julia Faber - Santa Monica, 3rd Place - Ellen Carter - Chadwick,

4th Place - Ava Albertsons, 5th Place - Riley Freidman, 6th Place - Jade Furukawa - Santa Monica

Kick Off Classic 2021

Mens Shortboard Finalists 2021 Kick Off Classic

2021 Kick Off Classic Men's Shortboard Finalists

(left to right) Kartsen Wanke PV 1st - Ethan Foley SAMO 2nd - Dane Acosta RUHS 5th - Ryan Roberts MCHS 6th - Scott Reigel 4th - Conrad Sanacore PV 3rd

Girls Shortboard finalists Kick Off Classic contest 2021

Girls shortboard finalists Kick Off Classic 2021

Girls Shortboard Finalists 2021 Kick Off Classic

Elleni Tourigny MCHS 6th - Taylor Brocoum RUHS 4th - Erin Wolf PEN 3rd - Sofia White SAMO 5th - Darby Roath MCHS 2nd - Tea Trent MCHS 1st

Schedule 2020 / 2021 Covid Shortened

4/14/21 Torrance Beach Mira Costa 91 vs Palos Verdes 54

El Segundo 79 vs Torrance 64

4/21/21 Hermosa Pier Redondo 80 vs Palos Verdes 67

Mira Costa 91 vs Santa Monica 39

4/29/21 El Porto El Segundo 54 vs Redondo 91

Peninsula 63 vs Santa Monica 82

5/5/21 El Porto Peninsula vs El Segundo

Santa Monica vs Torrance

5/12/21 26th St Manhattan Beach Mira Costa vs Redondo

Palos Verdes vs Peninisula


SBSSA 2020 Kick Off Classic Mens Shortboard Champion

Brendan Griffin - Mira Costa

Brendan Grffin backhand float to win

Brendan Griffin Hermosa Pier

All Photos: Gaffney

Mens Shortboard Finalists

Men's Shortboard Finalists - 1st Brendan Griffin MCHS, 2nd Conrad Sanacore PV, 3rd Daniel Boos MCHS,

4th Carlos Price-Gracida RUHS, 5th Ethan Foley SAMO, 6th Karsten Wanke PV

Womens Shortboard Finalists

Womens Shortboard Finalists - 1st Lisa Boos MCHS, 2nd Megan Seth MCHS, 3rd Ava Miller MCHS,

4th Elleni Tourigny MCHS, 5th Ashley Weaver MCHS, 6th Lily Prentice SOUTH

Mens Longboard Finalists

Mens Longboard Finalists - 1st Daniel Boos MCHS, 2nd Colin Mcleod PEN, 3rd Owen Carlson SAMO,

4th Grayson Daley ES, 5th Jake Rosenberg MCHS, 6th Coco Vergnolle MCHS

Womens Longboard Finalists

Womens Longboard Finalists - 1st Lisa Boos MCHS, 2nd Genevieve Nevius SAMO, 3rd Megan Seth MCHS,

4th Savannah Scriven PV, 5th Kierra Fedio RUHS, 6th Riley Freidman RUHS

CONGRATULATIONS MIRA COSTA MUSTANGS

2019 LEAGUE CHAMPIONS

SBSSA Awards Mira Costa 2019 Champions!

Photo: Steve Gaffney

CONGRATULATIONS PARKER BROWNING& ALEX FRY

WATERMEN OF THE YEAR 2019

KYRA WILLIAMS WATERWOMAN OF THE YEAR 2019

Watermen of the year Parker Browning and Alex Fry and Waterwoman of the Year Kyra Williams

Photo: Steve Gaffney

Congratulations Alex Fry 1st Place Men's Shortboard, Kyra Williams 1st Place Women's Shortboard & Longboard, and Trevor Kahn 1st Place Men's Longboard

2018 SBSSA KICK OFF CLASSIC

Mens Shortboard

1st - Alex Fry - MCHS

2nd - Parker Browning - South

3rd - Briggs Peus - PV

4th - Daniel Boos - MCHS

5th - Jake Rosenberg - MCHS

6th - Leo Schleyer - MCHS

Mens Longboard

1st - Trevor Kahn - PV

2nd - Ryan Hughes - RUHS

3rd - Rodney Buck - PV

4th - Colin Macleod - PEN

5th - Luke Pond - South

6th - Kevin Elliot - RUHS

Womens Shortboard

1st - Kyra Williams - MCHS

2nd - Megan Seth - MCHS

3rd - Ashley Weaver - MCHS

4th - Ava Miller - MCHS

5th - Charlotte Edler - PEN

6th - Savannah Scriven - PV

Womens Longboard

1st - Kyra Williams - MCHS

2nd - Ashley Weaver - MCHS

3rd - Megan Seth - MCHS

4th - Savannah Scriven - PV

5th - Sophia Caravello - ES

6th - Emily Eddins - MCHS

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Alex Fry & Kyra Wiliams - Mira Costa- photo: Steve Gaffney

2018 End of Season Award Winners

Maddy Watson (Torrance) John Joseph Dedication Award, Kiera Fedio (Redondo) Rookie of the Year, Joey Samuelian (Mira Costa) Rookie of the Year, Megan Seth (Mira Costa) Waterwoman 2018, Rodney Buck (PV) Waterman 2018

Grayson Daley (El Segundo) Isabel Frandsen (Peninsula) - Alex Gray Awesome Attitude Award

Mira Costa Mustangs - 2018 SBSSA Champions (undefeated)

2018 ALL STARS

Mens Shortboards - 1st Parker Browning (SOUTH) 2nd Zach Rosenberg (MCHS) 3rd Briggs Peus (PV) 4th Alex Fry (MCHS) 5th Joey Samuelian (MCHS) 6th Brett Kraus (RUHS)

Womens Shortboards - 1st Megan Seth (MCHS) 2nd Kyra Williams (MCHS) 3rd Kierra Fedio (RUHS) 4th Maddy Watson (TORR) 5th Jojo Fitzsimmons (SAMO) 6th Jennie Dang (SOUTH)

Mens Longboards - 1st Will Allen (PV) 2nd Matt Pogue (RUHS) 3rd Ryan Hughes (RUHS) 4th Alex Fry (MCHS) 5th Rodney Buck (PV) 6th Trevor Kahn (RUHS)

Womens Longboards - 1st Sophia Arky (MCHS), 2nd Gabby Wapner (PV) 3rd Emily Flaven (SAMO), 4th Kyra Williams (MCHS), 5th Megan Seth (MCHS), 6th Isabel Frandsen (PEN)

2018 Team Challenge

Champions - Mira Costa - Megan Seth, Chad Parks, Ryan Ulrich, Zach Rosenberg, Alex Fry, Sophia Arky (not pictured)

Team Challenge Finalists - Mira Costa, PV, South, Redondo

2017 Kick Off Classic  - Saturday October 21st @ 42nd St El Porto

Rodney Buck - PVHS - 1st Place Mens Shortboard & 1st Place Mens Longboard

Mens Shortboard


1st - Rodney Buck PVHS

2nd - Alex Fry MCHS

3rd - Chad Parks MCHS

4th - Nathaniel Harris RUHS

5th - Briggs Peus PVHS

6th - Alex Iantuono - MCHS

Womens Shortboard


1st - Megan Seth MCHS

2nd - Kyra Williams MCHS

3rd - Linnae Hartzel MCHS

4th - Gabby Wapner South

5th - Lauren Freidrich MCHS

6th - Ashley Weaver MCHS

ALL STARS 2017 INVITATIONAL - APRIL 1ST @ HERMOSA PIER

Mens Shortboard Finalists (L to R) 6th - Chad Parks (MCHS) 5th Will Allen (PV) 4th Ryan Hughes (RUHS)

3rd Parker Browning (South) 2nd Cody Purcell (MCHS) 1st Kyle Beatty (RUHS)

Mens Shortboard

1st - Kyle Beatty (RUHS)

2nd - Cody Purcell (MCHS)

3rd - Parker Browning (South)

4th - Ryan Hughes (RUHS)

5th - Will Allen (PV)

6th - Chad Parks (MCHS)

Womens Shortboard

1st - Kyra Williams (MCHS)

2nd - Lauren Freidrich (MCHS)

3rd - Megan Seth (MCHS)

4th - Emma Waldinger (RUHS)

5th - Maddy Watson (TORR)

6th - Hali Hone (RUHS)

Mens Longboard

1st - Will Allen (PV)

2nd - Andrew Neal (MCHS)

3rd - Danny Charvat (MCHS)

4th - Ryan Ulrich (MCHS)

5th - Kyle Beatty (RUHS)

6th - Leo Montich (PV)

BodyBoards

1st - Kyle Beatty (RUHS)

2nd - Trey Mahan (MCHS)

3rd - Billy Atkinson (MCHS)

4th - Cooper Garner (MCHS)

5th - Kimu Fitsemanu (TORR)

6th - Ranger Woodland (PV)

Womens Longboard

1st - Kyra Williams (MCHS)

2nd - Kenna Hawkes (MCHS)

3rd - Megan Seth (MCHS)

4th - Peri Nathan (MCHS)

5th - Emma Waldinger (RUHS)

6th - Kelly Gibson (South)

            Kyle Beatty (RUHS) 2017 Waterman of the Year                                                                     Kyra Willams (MCHS) 2017 Waterwoman of the Year


         Ben Oien (RUHS) 2017 Mens Rookie of the Year                              Megan Seth (MCHS) Womens 2017 Rookie of the Year

Patrick Breen (Bishop Montgomery HS) 2017 Dedication Award

 

Final Team Standings

Champions League

Mira Costa 4-0-1

Redondo 4-0-1

PV 3-2

South 2-2

Peninsula 0-4-1

Surf League

San Pedro 3-1

El Segundo 2-2-2

Torrance 2-2

Chadwick 1-2

North West Bishop 1-3-1

Santa Monica 0-3

Previous Contest

3/16/17 - Torrance 86 v Chadwick 54 @ Torrance

3/1/17 - PV 110 v Peninsula 58  & Torrance 53 v North West Bishop 67 @ Torrance Beach

2/24/17 - Mira Costa 102 v PV 66 (video link) & San Pedro 67 v Torrance 68 @ Torrance Beach

2/15/17 - Mira Costa 84 v Redondo 84 & Peninsula 81 v El Segundo 81 @ Hermosa Pier

2/8/17 - Redondo 93 v PV 75 & South 104 v NWB 65 @ Hermosa Pier

2/2/16 - Mira Costa 106 v El Segundo 57 & Chadwick 46 v North West Bishop 41 @ 26th St MB

1/26/16 PV 108 v Peninsula 60 @ Torrance Beach

1/18/16 - El Segundo 74 v North West Bishop 74 & Redondo 112 v Santa Monica 49 @ 38th St El Porto

12/7 - South 67 v Redondo 97 & El Segundo 91 v Santa Monica 78 @ Hermosa Pier

12/2 - Peninsula 77 v South 91 & San Pedro 103 v Chadwick 33 @Torrance Beach

11/16 - MCHS 115 v South 50 (VIDEO) & San Pedro 87 v Santa Monica 75 @ 26th St MB

11/18 - Peninsula 55 v Redondo 112  (VIDEO) & El Segundo 80 v San Pedro 86 @ HB Pier

11/4 - PVHS 86 vs SOUTH 82 & North/West/Bishop 71 vs San Pedro 91 @ Torrance Beach   (VIDEO)

10/26 - MCHS 116 vs PEN 45 & El Segundo 101 vs Torrance 41 (link to full heat by heat results)

SBSSA 2016 Kick Off Classic

Mens Shortboard

1.     Cody Purcell MCHS

2.     Chad Coons – MCHS

3.     Andrew Neal – MCHS

4.     Kyle Beatty – RUHS   

5.     Shane Frontino – ES

 6.     Tate Curran RUHS             

Womens SB

1.     Kyra Williams - MCHS

2.     Megan Seth - MCHS

3.     Lauren Freidrich – MCHS

4.     Ashley Naylor – MCHS

5.     Teya Hartzel – MCHS

6.     Emma Waldinger – RUHS

Womens LB

1.     Emma Anderson PV

2.     Peri Nathan – MCHS

3.     Kyra Williams – MCHS

4.     Emma Waldinger – RUHS

5.     Sophia Arky – MCHS

6.     Mckenna Hawkes – MCHS

Mens LB

1.     Andrew Neal – MCHS

2.     Will Allen PV

3.     Rodney Buck PV

4.     Danny Charvat – MCHS

5.     Tate Curran RUHS

6.     Alex Fry MCHS

Bodyboard

1.     Kyle Beatty – RUHS

2.     Tate Curran RUHS

3.     Cooper Garner – MCHS

4.     Trey Mahan – MCHS

5.     Ranger Woodland – Peninsula

6.     Beck Cherry – MCHS

 

 

2015/2016 All Stars

 

 

 

SBSSA 2015 Kick Off Classic

October 24th 2015 - Hermosa Pier

Boys Shortboard Winners

1st Place Cody Purcell (MCHS) 2nd Place Chris Stimpfl (SOUTH) 3rd Place Rodney Buck(PV)

4th Place Chad Parks (MCHS) 5th Place Chad Coons (MCHS) 6th Place Wyatt Kircher (San Pedro)

Girls Shortboard Winners

1st Place - Kyra Williams (MCHS), 2nd Place - Devin Gracin (RUHS), 3rd Place - Charlotte Sabina (RUHS)

4th Place - Alicia Stephan (PV), 5th Place - Cassidy Cushman (PV), 6th Place - Emma Waldinger (RUHS)

Boys Longboard Winners

1st Place - Andrew Neal (MCHS), 2nd Place - Bram Sprokkereef (SOUTH), 3rd Place - Joe Dean (RUHS)

4th Place - Ryan Ulrich (MCHS), 5th Place - Kyle Elliot (MCHS), 6th Place - Nico Heyning (MCHS)

Girls Longboard Winners

1st Place - Amelie Vergnolle (MCHS), 2nd Place - Kelly Harraka (RUHS), 3rd Place - Alicia Stephan (PV),

4th Place - Emily Seth (MCHS), 5th Place - Rebecca Mu (Peninsula), 6th Place - Phoebe Mather (RUHS)

 

 


 
 

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