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41 Local Athletes Earn All-CIF Winter First-Team Honors
Oaks Christian's Alexandra Stoddard leads the way as Player of the Year in CIF-SS Open Division
Apr. 10, 2026 at 9:49pm
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A dynamic artistic interpretation of the passion and skill of local high school athletes honored with CIF-Southern Section first-team selections.Camarillo TodayA total of 41 local athletes across six sports were named to the CIF-Southern Section's All-CIF first teams for their performances in the winter season playoffs. Oaks Christian's Alexandra Stoddard was named the CIF-SS Open Division Girls Water Polo Player of the Year, leading her team to another title, while 14 local girls soccer players and 9 girls basketball players also earned top honors.
Why it matters
The All-CIF selections recognize the top high school athletes in Southern California, showcasing the depth of talent in the region across multiple sports. These awards highlight the hard work and achievements of local student-athletes, many of whom have aspirations to play at the collegiate or professional level.
The details
Oaks Christian goalkeeper Alexandra Stoddard was named the CIF-SS Open Division Girls Water Polo Player of the Year after leading her team to the section title. She made three crucial five-meter penalty saves in the final two matches of the championship run. Stoddard shared the Player of the Year honor with teammate Mia Fabros last season. In girls soccer, 14 local players were named to the All-CIF first teams, including standouts like Camarillo's Mackenzie Gwin, Westlake's KK Chowana and Grace's Addison Cho. The girls basketball All-CIF selections featured 9 local players, led by Oak Park's Karisma Flores in the Open Division and Ventura's Kai Staniland in Division 1.
- The 2025-26 winter sports season playoffs took place earlier this year.
The players
Alexandra Stoddard
The goalkeeper for the Oaks Christian girls water polo team, who was named the CIF-SS Open Division Player of the Year after leading her team to the section title.
Mia Fabros
An attacker for the Oaks Christian girls water polo team, who was named to the CIF-SS Open Division first team.
Karisma Flores
A senior wing player for the Oak Park girls basketball team, who was named to the CIF-SS Open Division first team.
Kai Staniland
A senior guard for the Ventura girls basketball team, who was named to the CIF-SS Division 1 first team.
Mackenzie Gwin
A forward for the Camarillo girls soccer team, who was named to the CIF-SS Division 1 first team.
The takeaway
The impressive number of local athletes earning All-CIF first-team honors across multiple sports showcases the depth of talent in the region and the hard work these student-athletes have put in to excel at the highest levels of high school competition in Southern California.
