Notebook: Poway ace Mya McGowan named state's top sophomore; 10 San Diego teams named academic champs

Winners on the field, the Poway High School softball team is now reaping the rewards of a Southern California Division 1 Championship. Mya McGowan ...

June 27, 2023
12:24 AM

Winners on the field, the Poway High School softball team is now reaping the rewards of a Southern California Division 1 Championship. Mya McGowan was named the Sophomore of the Year by Cal-Hi , while Jim Bennet was named the State Coach of the Year. Poway beat archrival Rancho Bernardo to win the San Diego Section Open Division title, then beat Torrance 10-2 and Westlake Village Oaks Christian 1-0 to capture the Southern California Division 1 title. The Titans finished the season 29-3. The CIF-San Diego Section Pitcher of the Year, McGowan finished the season 19-1 with a 1.

John Maffei