{"id":7195,"date":"2026-05-17T08:01:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T08:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=7195"},"modified":"2026-05-17T08:01:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T08:01:26","slug":"santa-margarita-boys-swimming-edges-northwood-for-cif-state-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=7195","title":{"rendered":"Santa Margarita boys swimming edges Northwood for CIF State title"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><em>Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber.\u00a0Subscribe now<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=7193\">Cal State Fullerton softball\u2019s NCAA regional run ends against South Carolina<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Santa Margarita\u2019s quest for a third CIF State title in boys swimming came down to the 400-yard freestyle relay on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The Eagles needed a strong finishing kick, and delivered.<\/p>\n<p>Santa Margarita took second in the meet-ending event to Northwood and edged the defending state champion Timberwolves by 2.5 points to claim the title at Clovis West High in Fresno.<\/p>\n<p>Santa Margarita scored 156.5 points to squeeze past Northwood at 154 and secure its first title since winning in 2023 and 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The girls team competition was even closer. Campolindo edged Archbishop Mitty 149-148 for the title.<\/p>\n<p>Woodbridge\u2019s girls won the 400 free relay and placed a program-best third with 137 points. Six-time defending champion Santa Margarita took seventh.<\/p>\n<p>Northwood won the 400 free relay in 2 minutes, 59.88 seconds, about one second ahead of Santa Margarita.<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Timberwolves\u2019 relay featured Michael Wang (44.87 seconds), Liam von Schonfeldt (46.18), Max Chen (45.52) and anchor Andrew Maksymowski (43.31).<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=7177\">CIF-SS softball playoffs: Saturday\u2019s second-round scores<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Santa Margarita\u2019s title-clinching 400 free relay consisted of Bennett Korner (45.05), Adam Cuthbert (45.66), Jeffrey Chang (45.49) and Tyler Lee (44.65).<\/p>\n<p>Northwood placed a narrow-second to Valley Christian of San Jose in 200 free relay.<\/p>\n<p>Maksymowski split a 19.71 anchor but Valley Christian finished 1:21.69, fifth one-hundredth of a second ahead of Northwood.<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Maksymowski, who is committed to USC, placed second in the 200 free (1:34.92) for the highest individual finish for an O.C. boy.<\/p>\n<p>Calvary Chapel junior Bianca Nwaizu won the girls 100 breaststroke in 59.87 for her second state title in the event.<\/p>\n<p>Woodbridge captured the girls 400 free relay in 3:25.64. The team consisted of Holly Fishburn (52.61), Tanja Amizic (50.56), Peyton Ferrero (53.02) and Isabella Parker (49.45).<\/p>\n<p>Mater Dei diver Gianna Kenrick opened the meet Thursday by winning the Monarchs\u2019 first state title with a score of 520.70.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=7175\">Dodgers walk their way past Angels for 4th consecutive win<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Eagles finish second in the meet-ending 400-yard freestyle relay to claim the team title by 2.5 points.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7194,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-facts","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Santa Margarita boys swimming edges Northwood for CIF State title - 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