Heimback named Warriors' team MVP at girls water polo banquet

Fallbrook High School's girls water polo team held its post-season banquet March 12 at the United Methodist Church of Fallbrook, and junior goalkeeper Jordann Heimback received the team's Most Valuable Player recognition.

"Without what she did in the cage, a lot of those games we would not have had the same outcome," said Fallbrook varsity coach Sean Redmond.

In addition to her 278 saves, which broke the single-season team record of 237 set by Jana Stewart in 2002-03, Heimback also had 94 steals. "She kept us in more games than not," Redmond said. "Your goalie's the last line of defense, and s...