LOCAL NOTES

Santa Margarita senior diver Kristen Marquis has signed a letter of intent to compete at Texas, her mother, Cheryl, said.

Marquis is ranked fourth nationally in one-meter diving and seventh nationally in three-meter diving and is a member of the United States Senior National Team.

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Mater Dei infielder Pat Manning has signed to play baseball at USC. Manning hit .463 with nine home runs and 32 runs batted in last season and was an All-Southern Section Division I selection.

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Irvine’s Brett Nakabayashi, a first-team outfielder on The Times Orange County softball team, has signed to attend Northwestern. Nakabayashi had an on-base average of .495 and batted .370.

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Kevin Bradley, a 6-1 guard from Irvine Valley College, has signed to play basketball at Pepperdine.