San Diego Union-Tribune

LOCAL PREP STARS’ COLLEGE CAREERS

- BY MARK IANDOLO Emily Killeen temecula@sduniontri­bune.com

UCSD Women’s Soccer

Killeen graduated from Great Oak High School where she was AllSouthwe­stern League First Team as a senior. In her debut season for the Tritons the following fall, she played in 22 games and recorded an assist. As a sophomore, Killeen played in 17 games. She notched a goal and three assists for a total of five points. Off the field, Killeen majors in structural engineerin­g and wants to work in that industry in San Diego upon graduation.

Caleb Johnson UCLA Football

Johnson starred at Vista Murrieta

High School before competing at Fullerton College. While there, he helped the team win the CCCAA state championsh­ip. Johnson then enrolled at UCLA and started seven games at inside linebacker last fall. This year, the 6-foot-1, 230-pound athlete has 45 tackles, an intercepti­on, a quarterbac­k hurry, and three pass breakups. Johnson’s performanc­e has helped the Bruins to eight wins on the season and a likely bowl berth.

Joshua Swift UCLA Football

Swift, a 5-foot-10, 185-pound athlete from Chaparral High School, plays defensive back for the Bruins. He redshirted his first year and earned a spot on the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for winter 2021. This season, Swift has participat­ed in one game. He’ll look to gain an expanded role in the seasons to come. Prior to UCLA, Swift started for two years for Chaparral, logging 80 tackles in his senior season.

Luke Young UCLA Football

Young is an offensive lineman out of Paloma Valley High School where he lettered for three seasons and was a two-time second-team all-league selection. He also starred in basketball and track. The 6foot-3, 260-pound Young plays a key reserve role for the Bruins. He also has earned a spot on the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for fall 2019 and winter 2020.

 ?? COURTESY OF MIKE MCGINNIS ?? As a sophomore, Emily Killeen played in 17 games for UCSD, notching a goal and three assists for a total of five points.
COURTESY OF MIKE MCGINNIS As a sophomore, Emily Killeen played in 17 games for UCSD, notching a goal and three assists for a total of five points.

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