November 12, 2025

OC Sports Zone: Community First

PHOTOS: Record 48 athletes from Santa Margarita celebrate college decisions

Santa Margarita’s athletes who made college commitments Wednesday during a ceremony on campus. (Photos courtesy Steve Wylie Photography, Santa Margarita Catholic School).

Son of new Texas Ranger manager Skip Schumaker among the signees.

Forty-eight student-athletes from Santa Margarita Catholic High School celebrated their commitment to attend colleges nationwide to continue their athletic careers, the largest athletic commitment celebration in the school’s history, according to school officials.

Among the signees was baseball player Brody Schumaker, the son of new Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker, a former baseball standout at Aliso Niguel. Skip Schumaker played Major League baseball for the St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Dodgers and Cincinnati Reds.

To see photos of some signees, click on the first photo:

BASEBALL:

Adam Cypriano, Trinity University, Texas

Noah Darnell, Harvard

Warren Gravely, Notre Dame

Chase Marlow, University of San Diego

Vincent Milo, Trinity University, Texas

Andre Owens, Oklahoma State

Brody Schumaker, Texas Christian

Tyler Unter, Claremont-McKenna

BOYS BASKETBALL

Drew Anderson, Oregon State

Kaiden Bailey, Georgia Tech

Brayden Kyman, Washington State

FOOTBALL:

Jayden Crowder, USC

Manoah Faupusa, University of Arizona

Dash Fifita, University of Arizona

Logan Hirou, UCLA

Alekisanita Holani, Sacramento State

Trace Johnson, Tulane

Simote Katonanga, USC

Trent Mosley, USC

Niniva Nicholson, Arizona State

Jonah Smith, UCLA

Ty Swanson, USC

BOYS LACROSSE:

Max Katz, Manhattan University

Andrew Mravle, Westminster University

Kevin Ratzlaff, Westminster University

GIRLS GOLF:

Veronica Man, UC Irvine

Angelina Tao, Dartmouth

GIRLS LACROSSE:

Taylor Mielke, Colorado Mesa

Alexaundra Szcuzka, Rider University

GIRLS SOCCER:

Jastel David, University of Utah

Cora Fry, University of Tennessee

Emily Nunez, St. Mary’s

Peyton Trayer, North Carolina

BOYS SWIMMING:

Carson Eich, Pomona-Pitzer College

Sonit Joshi, Case Western Reserve

Bennett Korner, Xavier

Darren Nguyen, Claremont-McKenna

GIRLS SWIMMING:

Hannah Campbell, San Diego State

Sophia Zhu, Johns Hopkins

SOFTBALL:

Camryn Legeny, Utah State

Clarissa Stayrook, Columbia

Payton Stowasser, George Washington

Zoe Xanthos, Wellesley

GIRLS TENNIS:

Emily Gao, Claremont-McKenna

Grace Kersenbrock, Pomona-Pitzer College


BOYS TRACK & FIELD:

Tommy Volz, Holy Cross

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL:

Memphis Burnett, UC Irvine

BOYS VOLLEYBALL:

Blake Herman, Vassar College

—Courtesy Santa Margarita Catholic High School