Two spring graduates of St. Francis High last month were named 2019-20 Boys Water Polo All-Americans by the National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association. Berk Aksoy made the first team and Joe Gallagher was selected to the second team. Utility player Aksoy is bound for UC San Diego; goalie Gallagher, a Los Altos Hills resident, is headed to Brown University.
The American Volleyball Coaches Association recently announced that last season’s Mountain View High girls volleyball team has earned an AVCA Team Academic Award.
In his NBA return, St. Francis High graduate Tyler Johnson scored 11 points for the Brooklyn Nets in their loss to the Orlando Magic Friday. Johnson last played for the Phoenix Suns, who waived the guard in February. The Nets signed the Mountain View native in late June.
Mountain View High School recently announced its 2019-20 Athletes of the Year: Shannon Gould and Tony Nardelli. Gould played four years of varsity girls soccer and also ran on the cross-country and track teams. Nardelli, who has committed to USC, was a four-year varsity boys water polo player and swimmer.
