“Going against each other at Battle of the Bay, that was weird, too, because my dad’s rooting for two teams. “At invitational meets I see her,” Bucko said. This season, the CdM girls won and Newport Habor boys’ teams both won. “It’s just the way the family arrangements worked out.” “It wasn’t really a decision,” Tina Theriot said of her enrollment at CdM. Tina, and her brother, who will run today at the Arcadia Invitational, see each other daily for dinner at one house or the other, and of course, at the Battle of the Bay. Bucko’s and Trevor’s was with their father in Newport Beach. Tina and her older sister Danielle’s primary residence became their mother’s house in Corona del Mar, Tina said. When Tina and Bucko’s parents divorced about four years ago, they had joint custody of their children. Their father Brian, competed in track at Newport Harbor before graduating in 1975. She’s slated to start classes at Orange Coast College. Danielle Theriot, 19, was another track standout at CdM. Their oldest brother, Trevor, was a standout football player for the Tars. Tina and Bucko are the latest products of a lineage of Theriot athletes. Somehow, the family ended up splitting by gender across the bay. Tina is a junior at Corona del Mar High, while her brother Bucko is a senior at Back Bay rival Newport Harbor. For Tina and Bucko Theriot, sibling rivalry is institutionalized.
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