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# Samohi baseball takes home Ocean League accolades
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/samohi-baseball-takes-home-ocean-league-accolades/
- Published: 2013-05-16T02:58:12.000Z
- Updated: 2024-12-03T21:06:44.000Z
- Author: Daniel Archuleta
- Tags: Featured, High School, Sports, baseball, Samohi, santa monica high school, santa monica malibu unified, School, school district, vikings, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2025-11-06 13:37

![(L-R) Eric Gomez, Alex Gironda, Jonathan Rakuljic, Lino Lares, Kurt Schwengel, Alex Turner and Freddie Norris all received Ocean League honors this week. (Photo courtesy Santa Monica High School)](https://storage.ghost.io/c/55/9f/559f9abc-8372-4a2e-8c2d-27386da4e363/content/images/smdp-com/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2024/07/051613-_-spts-samohi-baseball.jpg)

(L-R) Eric Gomez, Alex Gironda, Jonathan Rakuljic, Lino Lares, Kurt Schwengel, Alex Turner and Freddie Norris all received Ocean League honors this week. (Photo courtesy Santa Monica High School)

SAMOHI — A perfect 10-0 Ocean League record propelled Santa Monica baseball to a clean sweep of top league honors, it was announced this week.

Senior catcher Lino Lares was named Most Valuable Player and first-year head coach Kurt Schwengel was named Coach of the Year.

Pitcher Alex Gironda completed the clean sweep of the league's top honors with a Most Outstanding Player nod.

The first team features pitcher/first baseman Conner Greene, outfielders Alex Turner and Freddie Norris.

The second team includes designated hitter/outfielder Jonathan Rakuljic and first baseman Eric Gomez.

Samohi kicks off the playoffs today, May 16, against Knight in CIF-Southern Section Division 3 action at home. The game begins at 3:15 p.m.

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