Jets' Ybarra, Coyotes' Garcia share conference honor
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PCAC 2008-2009 WOMEN'S ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
Sept. 6 Ashley Sanborn, San Diego Mesa Soccer Kristina Fernandez, San Diego City Volleyball Sept. 13 Nicole Petracca, Miamar Soccer Catalina Barraza, San Diego Mesa Water Polo Sept. 20 Yasmina Taketa, San Diego Mesa Soccer Sept. 27 Beth Sellers, Palomar Golf Kiyana Aiono, San Diego City College Volleyball Oct. 4 Jackie Puccino, Palomar Water Polo Oct. 11 Joslin Alexander, San Diego Mesa Volleyball Stefani Feilen, San Diego Mesa Water Polo Oct. 18 Amber Anderson, Grossmont Soccer Amanda Jones, Southwestern Volleyball Oct. 25 Vanessa Ybarra, Miramar Soccer Alyssa Garcia, Cuyamaca Soccer
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The Pacific Coast Athletic Conference has selected soccer players Vanessa Ybarra of Miramar College and Alyssa Garcia of Cuyamaca as its Women’s Athletes of the Week for the week that ended Sunday.
"Mo" Ybarra, a sophomore forward from Vista Murrieta High School in Murrieta, scored a hat trick in the first 10 minutes of the Jets’ 11-1 victory over MiraCosta.
She added two assists, also in the first half, in the win, which ran the Jets’ record on the season to 11-3-1.
Ybarra, who played under the name “”Monique Ybarra” as a freshman a year ago, has accumulated 65 points in her two seasons at Miramar with 23 goals and 19 assists. She has 10 goals and eight assists so far in 2009 for 28 points.
Garcia, a sophomore forward from Valhalla High School, continues to rack up assists for Cuyamaca in search of the Coyotes’ school record.
Last week, Garcia contributed a goal and an assist in a 5-1 victory over Imperial Valley. She came back in a 2-1 win against Southwestern to get another assist and has 12 on the season.
Honorable mention for the week went to Palomar volleyball player Aimee Bird, San Diego City College volleyball player Kristina Fernandez and Cuyamaca soccer player Rachel Fields.
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