The 2016 Women's Orange Empire Conference water polo champions Fullerton College places three athletes on the first team. The Hornets upset Golden West and Riverside to win the 2016 OEC crown.
The Hornets Gabbi Perez was named CO-MVP as she led the conference with 185 goals, 87 assists, and 123 steals. She is joined by teammates Marissa Vaccher and Maddie Garcia on the first team.
The Orange Empire Conference runner-up Riverside City College's Emily Martin was named CO-MVP as she led her team to championship game with a team-high 88 goals scored. She is also joined by teammates Mary Myers, Sarina Briseno, Ariana Olmos.
The third place Golden West College placed Julie Luna, Isabella Magno, and Riley Beemer on the first team.
Shawna Kedzie (Orange Coast), Lgric Soto (Orange Coast), Alejandra Barajas (Santa Ana), and Maddie Alexander (Saddleback) round out the rest of the first team awards.
2016 All-Orange Empire Conference
CO-MVP – Gabbi Perez, Sophomore, Fullerton College
CO-MVP – Emily Martin, Sophomore, Riverside City College
Coach of the Year – Doug Finfrock, Riverside City College
First Team
Gabbi Perez, Sophomore, Fullerton College
Marissa Vaccher, Sophomore, Fullerton College
Maddie Garcia, Freshman, Fullerton College
Emily Martin, Sophomore, Riverside City College
Mary Myers, Sophomore, Riverside City College
Sarina Briseno, Sophomore, Riverside City College
Ariana Olmos, Sophomore, Riverside City College
Julie Luna, Sophomore, Golden West College
Isabella Magno, Sophomore, Golden West College
Riley Beemer, Sophomore, Golden West College
Shawna Kedzie, Freshman, Orange Coast College
Lgric Soto, Sophomore, Orange Coast College
Alejandra Barajas, Freshman, Santa Ana College
Maddie Alexander, Freshman, Saddleback College
Second Team
Lexi Hegerly, Sophomore - Orange Coast College
Lavrin Semmelroth, Freshman - Orange Coast College
Bianca Vera, Freshman - Fullerton College
Veronica Ramirez, Sophomore – Fullerton College
Josceline Godinez, Freshman – Riverside College
Jacqueline Godinez, Sophomore – Riverside College
Kate Curtis, Sophomore – Saddleback College
Hylah Prussack, Sophomore – Saddleback College
Katy Salgado, Freshman - Santa Ana College
Kristi Mertins, Freshman - Santa Ana College
Kailyn Zwaagstra, Freshman - Golden West College
April Storm Alvarez, Freshman - Golden West College