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The Orange County girls athlete of the week:
Name: Justina Kozan
School: Santa Margarita
Sport: Swimming
Year: Senior
Noteworthy: The USC-bound Kozan won the 200-yard freestyle in a meet-record 1 minute, 44.63 seconds, the 100 butterfly in 52.75 and raced on two winning relays, including anchoring the 400 free to a national record, to help lead the Eagles to a third consecutive CIF State title in Fresno. She split a lifetime-best 48.67 in the 400 to bring the Eagles to the wall in 3:14.80.
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Please send nominees for girls athlete of the week to Dan Albano at [email protected] or @ocvarsityguy on Twitter or Instagram