Mater Dei High School proudly celebrates the Class of 2026 and its remarkable group of college-bound student-athletes:

• 87 Monarchs committed to continue their academic and athletic careers at 60 colleges and universities across the country
• Representing 24 sports spaning programs across the Big Ten, SEC, ACC, Big 12, Big West, Patriot League, Ivy League, WCC, SCIAC, and more.
• NCAA Division I: 67 student-athletes (77%)
• NCAA Division II: 6 student-athletes (7%)
• NCAA Division III: 11 student-athletes (13%)
• NAIA: 3 student-athletes (3%)

We congratulate these Monarchs on their hard work and determination that has gotten them to this level. Along with your parents, family, friends, coaches, and teammates, know that we will be rooting for you in this next stage of your career and beyond.

Baseball
Kai Bratton, University of Tennessee
Jackson Campbell, University of Notre Dame
Ezekiel Lara, Georgia Institute of Technology
Tristan Ramos, California State University, Long Beach
Owen Shannon, University of Pittsburgh

Boys Basketball
Luke Barnett, University of Kansas
Malloy Smith, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Girls Basketball
Amiah Lewis, Southern Utah University
Noelle Mulvanny, University of California, San Diego
Kaeli Wynn, University of South Carolina

Girls Beach Volleyball
Taylor Valerio, Arizona Christian University

Cheer
Lindsey Brown, University of Oklahoma
Katalina Cabanda, University of Oklahoma
Juliet Campbell, Purdue University
Alexis Vande Hoef, Indiana University

Cross Country & Track & Field
Reese Duralde, Pepperdine University

Dance
Samantha Gomez, University of Michigan

Girls Flag Football
Shaylynn Tedios, La Sierra University

Football
Mark Bowman, University of Southern California
Kayden Dixon-Wyatt, University of Southern California
Kodi Greene, University of Washington
Chris Henry, Jr., Ohio State University
Ryan Hopkins, University of Wisconsin
CJ Lavender Jr., University of California, Los Angeles
Peyton Lehner, Fordham University
Manoah Leiato, University of Southern California
Justin Lewis, University of Massachusetts
Koen Parnell, University of California, Davis
Owen Neill, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Shaun Scott, University of Southern California
Tomuhini Topui, University of Southern California
John Murphy, Lewis & Clark College

Boys Golf
Griffin Vaughan, California State University, Sacramento

Gymnastics
Lorelei Necessary, Boise State University

Boys Lacrosse
Samuel Heafner, University of Massachusetts, Boston
Addy McKellar, Colorado Mesa University
Declan Williams, Maryville University

Girls Lacrosse
Sienna de la Paz, University of Connecticut
Mia van der Steen, University of Pittsburgh

Rowing
Lexie Karnick, University of Notre Dame

Sailing
Fiona Barbeito, Tufts University
Sophia Corzine, Tufts University
Hannah Crompton, Stanford University
Nick Lech, Fordham University
Madison Mansour, Brown University

Boys Soccer 
Griffin Brandon, San Diego State University
Isaih Covarrubias, California Polytechnic State University, Pomona
Bobby Jacobs, University of California, Irvine
Vahe Kassabian, Franklin & Marshall College
Matthew Miranda, University of California, Irvine
James Obleda, California State University, Dominguez Hills
Santiago Schelotto, University of California, Riverside

Girls Soccer
Jasmine Aguilar, California State University, Los Angeles
Johanna Conn, North Dakota State University
Audrey Hirsch, Dominican University
Valentina Labuschagne, Rice University
Sophia Montiel, Milligan University
Seven Nguyen, University of Mount Saint Vincent
Suna Roberts, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

Softball
Savanah Duncan, Southern Utah University
Mikayla MacIsaac, Kenyon College
Nevaeh Sanchez, Manhattanville University
Citlaly Valencia, University of California, Riverside

Stunt
Isabella Montes, California Baptist University

Swimming & Diving
Gianna Kendrick, University of Kentucky
Lizzy Lanak, University of Notre Dame
Elonzo Santos, Army West Point

Girls Tennis
Anna Cherico, Army West Point
Adelaide Games, Providence College

Girls Volleyball
Sam Capinpin, California State University, Bakersfield
Kaia Ciszewski, University of California, Irvine
Addison Coady, University of Southern California
Soraya Dennis, University of California, San Diego
Layli Ostovar, University of Southern California
Lizzy Robinson, University of Oregon
Kate Scherlacher, New York University
Tiani Shaw, Boston College
Ahnika Smith, University of California, San Diego

Boys Water Polo
Danté D’Sa, California State University, Long Beach
Noah Jurgensen, University of California, Irvine
Christian Newberry, University of Redlands
Pete Ryan, Claremont McKenna College

Girls Water Polo
Ayla Ackerman, University of Michigan
Riley Johnson, University of Southern California
Penny Mauser, Indiana University
Kirra Pantaleon, Stanford University
Sienna Sorensen, University of Southern California

As of 5/19/2026