Dave Mohs: Day 1 News And Notes

The Dave Mohs tournament in Huntington Beach brings together many schools from Orange County as well as a few others from around the state. Included in the latter is the nation’s top team in Cathedral Catholic out of San Diego. With Day 1 action in the books, below we highlight a few teams as well as those players flying under the radar. Also, you can check out the Dave Mohs Preview featuring teams and players to watch for that we published before the tournament. 

TEAM SPOTLIGHTS

Division 1 

CATHEDRAL CATHOLIC – A team of who’s who won their day one pool. Led by a great group of senior athletes which includes 5-star recruit and Stanford commit Julia Blyashov, 4-star recruit and Oregon commit Noemie Glover, Colgate commit Milan Bayless, AND 3-star recruit and Harvard commit Ryleigh Patterson

PALOS VERDES – Outside hitters Kaci DeMaria (4-star recruit) and junior Kendall Beshear (3-star recruit) led the way for the Sea Kings through their Day 1 pool.

Division 2

CHAPARRAL – Penn commit Bella Rittenberg helped lead the Pumas to a 2-0 finish in pool and advance to the Gold Bracket. 

MORGAN (UT) – The Utah squad, led by Utah Valley commit JR Alyvia Jaffa, had a battle with Bishop Montgomery in the first match and ended up winning the pool.

UNDER THE RADAR PLAYERS

Here is our list of  players who might fly under the radar but caught our attention on Day 1. 

Sofia Tzannakos SR OH Laguna Hills

Bella Rittenberg SR Opp Chaparral (Penn)

Alyvia Jaffa JR MB Morgan UT (Utah Valley)

Julia Reusch SR Opp Saint Joseph

Sasha Luzina SR OH Saint Joseph

Charlotte VanZweeden SR S San Juan Hills

Tatum Johnson JR MB JSerra

Lauren Brooker SR S Marymount (UCSD)

Kate Martin JR OH Marymount (UCSB)

Hailey Frary SR MB Temecula Valley

Eva Travis SR Opp Laguna Beach (UCSB)

Taylor Mercado JR L LB Poly

Ayva Ostovar Soph S Mater Dei

Mikayla Delgadillo SR S Mater Dei

Pyper Nelson Soph MB San Clemente

Tatum Lane SR S Palos Verdes

Brooke Dombkowski SR OH Menlo 

Reiley Murphy JR OH Corona del Mar