Eric-Paul Johnson

1 week ago | sbsun.com | Eric-Paul Johnson

All-Inland Girls Water Polo: Alta Loma’s Carly Berzins is the IE Varsity Player of the Year See who was chosen the Inland Coaches of the Year and which players were selected to the all-area first and second teams.

1 week ago | pressenterprise.com | Eric-Paul Johnson

RANCHO CUCAMONGA — Carly Berzins is finally understanding the depths of her talent as a water polo player. And that’s a scary thing for opponents. Berzins, the Alta Loma junior not only earned first-team all-CIF Division 1 honors, but is the IE Varsity Girls Water Polo Player of the Year. “I think I was a good player when I came here, but I lacked confidence,” Berzins said. “That was holding me back a lot.

1 week ago | sacbee.com | Eric-Paul Johnson

The Inland boys athlete of the week:Name: Grady EmersonSchool: Riverside PolySport: GolfYear: FreshmanNoteworthy: Emerson turned in a pair of sub-par rounds last week to lead the Bears to Ivy League victories over Paloma Valley and Arlington. Emerson opened the week with a 1-under-par 34 at Victoria Club in Riverside to help Poly to a 180-237 win over Paloma Valley. He had three birdies and two bogeys during that round.

1 week ago | pressenterprise.com | Eric-Paul Johnson

Emerson shot a 5-under-par 31 at Fairmount Golf Course last week to help the Bears win an Ivy League dual against Arlington.

1 week ago | pressenterprise.com | Eric-Paul Johnson

The Inland girls athlete of the week:Name: Brooklyn DentSchool: YucaipaSport: SoftballYear: SophomoreNoteworthy: Dent picked up the wins inside the pitcher’s circle as the Thunderbirds opened Citrus Belt League play with victories over Citrus Valley and Beaumont last week. Dent tossed 3 2/3 innings in relief, allowing one run on four hits while striking out four to help Yucaipa pull out a 7-4 victory over Citrus Valley.