Athletic Department | 5/23/2025 1:00:00 PM
On Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at 7:00 PM in the Guadalupe Theater, the Athletics Department celebrated the outstanding achievements of our student-athletes at the annual Athletic Awards Night. This special evening highlighted the dedication, hard work, and amazing achievements of our athletes and their teams from the past school year.
The Coach Serrano Spirit of the Don Award is awarded to a varsity senior athlete from each team who demonstrates exemplary citizenship and effort throughout the entirety of their season. Each of these recipients were selected by their coaching staff.
The following Cathedral Catholic Athletic Department Awards are selected by the Cathedral Catholic Coaches Council, which features several varsity head coaches as well as members from the Athletic Office.
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Most Valuable Player each season (Female & Male)
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FALL (FEMALE)
Mae Kordas '25 - Volleyball
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2024 1st Team All Western League & All CIF - CIF SDS Player of the Year
2024-25 MaxPreps All-American First Team
2024-25 MaxPreps California Player of the Year
2024-25 California Gatorade Player of the Year
2024 Season Stats: 469 kills (21st in CA), 118 blocks (21st in CA), 0.397 hitting efficiency (9th in CA)
Playing volleyball at Notre Dame University in the fall
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FALL (MALE)
Kenly Braylen Axline '27 - Water Polo
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2025 1st Team All Western League & All CIF - CIF SDS Player of the Year
Lead the team in goals & exclusions drawn
Lead the team to CCHS' highest ever water polo ranking
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WINTER (FEMALE)
Olivia Dianda '26 - Soccer
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2025 1st Team All Western League & Western League Player of the Year
2025 1st Team All CIF
Season Stats: 17 goals, 6 assists
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WINTER (MALE)
Spencer Huntley '25 - Rugby
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2022 SCIRF Rookie of the Year (Freshman), 2023 SCIRF Player of the Year (Sophomore), 2024 Team MVP
Starting Varsity Scrum-Half (and all kicking duties) for 4 Years
Playing rugby at Hartpury University next year
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SPRING (FEMALE)
Jocelyn Gibson '25 - Track & Field
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CCHS record holder in the 3200m
Ranked #3 in CCHS History for the 1600m & 3200m
Member of the CCHS Record Distance Medley and 4x1600m team
Ranked #4 in the county for 1600m and #5 in the county for 3200m
Running Cross Country/Track & Field at Point Loma Nazarene next year
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SPRING (MALE)
Michael Riebe '25 - Golf
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2025 City Conference Individual Champion
2025 City Conference Match Play Champion
2025 Individual CIF SDS Runner Up
2025 Team Overall CIF Champion (Best in San Diego) & DII Champion
2024 (summer) USGA Inaugural Junior National Team Player
Playing golf at Vanderbilt University next year
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Academic Athletes of the Year (Male & Female)
The highest achieving athletes academically at Cathedral Catholic while also excelling in their respective sports
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Hailey Romano '25 - Water Polo
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4.63 GPA
2025 1st Team All Western League
2025 2nd Team All CIF
Will be playing water polo at Santa Clara University in the fall
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Jacob MacNab '25 - Crew
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4.47 GPA
2024-2025 Season Team Captain & MVP
Placed 3rd in the West Coast Championships in two races
Will be rowing at the United States Naval Academy in the fall
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Kevin Madden Award
Outstanding senior athlete who has participated and excelled in two or more sports during their entire career at Cathedral Catholic High School & has also demonstrated to be a positive role model throughout
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Luke Westfall '25 - Football, Rugby, Track & Field
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Football
3 years on varsity
2022 2nd team All Western League
2023, 2024 1st Team All Western League Defense
2024 1st Team All CIF Defense
2024 Iron Hog & Defensive POY Nominee (DL)
2024 defensive stats: 33 solo, 34 assists, 67 total tackles, 11 TFL, 10 sacks
Rugby
3 years on varsity - integral member of the teams success & SCIF championships
Track & Field
2 years on varsity
Ranks 6th all time at CCHS in Shot Put with 47' 5.5"
2024 1st team All Western League (Western League Champion)
Playing football at Cal Poly SLO in the fall
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Athlete of the Year (Male & Female)
Senior student-athletes who have made a significant contribution to their sport in the 2024 - 2025 school year
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Mae Kordas '25 - Volleyball
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2024 Indoor Individual
2024 1st Team All Western League & All CIF - CIF SDS Player of the Year
2024-25 MaxPreps All-American First Team (Hitter)
2024-25 MaxPreps California Player of the Year
2024-25 California Gatorade Player of the Year
2024 Season Stats: 469 kills (21st in CA), 118 blocks (21st in CA), 0.397 hitting efficiency (9th in CA)
2024 Indoor Team
Western League Champions (undefeated)
San Diego CIF Open Division Champion (4th consecutive year)
CIF State Open Division Champion
Finished Ranked #1 in San Diego, #1 in CA, & #2 Nationally w/ 46-3 overall record
2025 Beach
Undefeated (over 5 games) when playing with finals partner Maya Evens
2025 CIF Open Division Champion
Playing volleyball at Notre Dame University in the fall
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Steven Evans-Glynn III '25 - Basketball, Track & Field
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Basketball
2nd Team All Western League & 2nd Team All CIF
2024-25 Season Stats: 14ppg, 7rpg, 3apg, 2spg
Track and Field
Western League & CIF SDS DII Champion in Long Jump
Ranked #1 in the county for long jump, #3 in the State
Broke the all time CCHS record after 45 years
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Career Athletic Achievement Award (Male & Female)
Senior has participated in two or more sports at Cathedral Catholic during his or her four years of attendance & a student that has excelled in multiple sports during their high school career
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"Sina" Sinalei Talataina '25 - Flag Football, Basketball, Rugby, Softball
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Softball
2022 2nd Team All Western League
2023 & 2024 1st Team All League
2024 2nd Team All CIF
Flag Football
2023 1st Team All League "A"
2023 2nd Team All CIF
2024 1st Team All Eastern League & Offensive Player of the Year
2024 2nd Team All CIF
Rugby & Basketball
2 year varsity member & 1 year varsity member respectively
Basketball: 2.5ppg & 3.7rpg
Playing softball at Arizona University next spring
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Trevor Cox '25 - Golf
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Team California - US National Team Development Program
2023 Individual CIF SDS Champion
2023 & 2024 1st Team All CIF
2025 2nd Team All CIF
2025 Team Overall CIF Champion (Best in San Diego) & DII Champion
Playing golf at UC Berkeley next year
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Michael Riebe '25 - Golf
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2024 (summer) USGA Inaugural Junior National Team Player
2023 Individual CIF Runner Up
2023 & 2025 lowest differential in San Diego County
2023, 2024, 2025 1st Team All CIF
2024 & 2025 City Conference Individual Champion
2025 City Conference Match Play Champion
2025 CIF SDS individual Runner Up
2025 Team Overall CIF Champion (Best in San Diego) & DII Champion
Playing golf at Vanderbilt University next year
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Team of the Year
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Girls Golf
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Overall record 15-0 & Western League Champions (undefeated)
2024 City Conference Championship Tournament Champion
City Conference Tournament: Ellaclair Leedom '25 2nd & Alexa Feliciano '26 4th
CIF SDS DII Champion (first ever CIF championship for CCHS)
Individual CIF - Ellaclair Leedom '25 - 13th overall and qualified for State
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Coach of the Year
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Kristin Brandeberry - Girls Golf
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Coach led the team to an undefeated season, Western League championship and Cathedral Catholic's first Girls' Golf CIF Championship! |
Gallery: (5-21-2025) Athletic Awards Night 2025
