Danielle grew up in El Cajon California with her mother Janet, her father Yeghish, her younger brother Brian, and later her step-dad, John Yeats. She attended El Cajon Valley High School and was a member of the Brave’s swim team all four years earning All-League honors after becoming the League Champion in the breaststroke her …
Water Polo
Mark Dexter, Wrestling & Water Polo
Mark Dexter was born November 15, 1959 in San Francisco, and grew up in Chula Vista Mark attended Hilltop High School where he discovered the sport of wrestling. Mark wrestled from 1975-1977, during that period of time, his coach suggested that after graduating high school he should try to referee. In 1978, he began to …
David Tiffany – Water Polo/Soccer
David Tiffany was born in Philadelphia and grew up in Cherry Hill New Jersey. He began officiating soccer in September 1973, two months after marrying his high school sweetheart, Ellen. Shortly after starting his career as a soccer referee, Dave began to referee Division One college soccer and the top levels of the San Diego …
Richard Draz, Swimming/Water Polo
Dick Draz grew up in Ohio and graduated from Kent State University with a Bachelors and Masters degree. He’s been married for sixty one years to his wife Helen and has three grown children. He joined the staff at Crawford in 1962 and retired 1991 as the Head Swimming and Water Polo coach. He then …
Bruce Morehouse, Water Polo
Bruce Morehouse has been a water polo official for 35 years. It began when he decided to quit swimming competitively at UC Santa Barbara. The coach asked him if he would like to be the swimming meet official. Although he had years of experience as a swimmer, he had no idea what to do as …
Steven Rotsart, Water Polo
Steven J. Rotsart, Jr., a native San Diegan, joined the San Diego Water Polo Officials Association and began officiating high school and club level games before enrolling at San Diego State University. Due to his bold personality and passion for the game Rotsart advanced of officiating at the junior college and NCAA levels while volunteering …
David Alberstein, Water Polo
Dave Alberstein has been a water polo referee since 1967. He has officiated more than 6,000 games and has provided training and mentoring for hundreds of referees throughout the nation. He is a graduate of Mt. Whitney High School (Visalia, CA) and has a BS in Physics from Stanford University and an MS in Nuclear …