In leading up to the official start of the 2022-23 athletics campaign at Irvine Valley, which starts on Aug. 26 with the IVC women's soccer team playing at Southwestern at 5 p.m. and the Laser women's volleyball team hosting Canyons at 5 p.m., the Irvine Valley athletic department will count down the top 10 sports stories from the 2021-22 school year.
The No. 9 story on the list for 2021-22 is the impressive number of Irvine Valley student athletes that moved on to continue their athletic careers at four-year schools. More than 30 Lasers among eight sports will continue to play in college. IVC was led by six players from the women's basketball team signing and another five from the men's basketball team and baseball team moving on. The full list of players continuing on to four-year schools is below.
Men's soccer
Dominic Jara - Concordia University (Irvine)
Garrett Hayes - Cal State Monterey Bay
Women's soccer
Ashley Arrabis - Missouri Valley
Kailey Earl - Ottawa University
Women's volleyball/beach volleyball
Jaclyn Sanchez - University of Nevada
Emily Guenter - University North Florida (beach)
Pestolis - LIU Brooklyn
Tasha Mae - Cal State Northridge (beach)
Women's basketball
Sarah Matossian - Vanguard University
Rachel Gafford - Simpson College
Jessica Suruor - Holy Names University
Paola Roa - Cal State Los Angeles
Katie Nguyen - Westcliff University
Morgan Higgins - Westcliff University
Men's basketball
Luc Krystkowiak - University of Arizona
Aaron Strings - College of Idaho
Josh Walker - Sonoma State
JT Robinson - Sonoma State
Devin Owens - Saint Martin's
Baseball
Shane Kary - Minot State
Joey Lapolla - Georgetown College
Nate Madole - Vanguard University
Jeremy Wiegman - Campbell University
Bradley Wilkison - Ottawa University
Men's volleyball
JT Demure - Concordia University
Josh Bemer - Benedictine University
Trevor Weinert - Benedictine University
Men's tennis
Hugo Redelinger - Lubbock Christian
Inaki Braun Simo - South Florida University
Victor Chaix - Westcliff University
Arthur Bellegy - San Diego State
