A California high school water polo player was found at the bottom of the pool during a match when the boy suffered an epileptic seizure, authorities say. Alejandro Camacho, 16, was airlifted from Don Antonio Lugo High School in Chino Thursday night after he suddenly sank to the bottom of the pool while suffering a seizure during the a playoff game, ABC 7 reports. 'The other team had scored so we were lining up to keep going … when everybody noticed we were still down a player,' Marco Garcia, the coach for Nogales High School boys water polo team, told KTLA. Airlifted: Alejandro Camacho, 16, was airlifted from Don Antonio Lugo High School in Chino Thursday night after he suddenly sank to the bottom of the pool while suffering a seizure during the a playoff game . ABC 7 reports that Camacho was at the bottom of the pool for about 20 seconds before his father and several spectators jumped into the pool and pulled him out. 'I dove in. Me and another player got him,' Jose Mirande, another Nogales High School water polo player, told CBS Los Angeles.  'And his dad jumped in, fully clothed, just jumped in and helped us up, helped him up, get his head out of the water.' Seconds: Camacho was at the bottom of the pool for about 20 seconds before his father and several spectators jumped into the pool and pulled him out . Critical: Camacho was airlifted to the Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, in Colton, where he was listed in critical condition . Once Camacho was out of the pool, spectators administered CPR to get the water out of his lungs. Camacho was then airlifted to the Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, in Colton, where he was listed in critical condition, CBS LA reports. Garcia told KTLA that this has happened before at one of the team's practices so 'we knew we had to just let the seizure play out.' Play Out: Marco Garica, Nogales High School boys water polo coach, said this has happened before and he knew he had to 'let the seizure play out' while everyone waited for help to arrive . Did We Win? Garcia said that Camacho called him from the hospital asking, 'did we win?' The team lost by a score of 17-12 . However, Scott Atkinson, battalion chief with the Chino Valley Fire District, told KTLA that the 16-year-old was breathing on his own and is expected to make a full recovery. Garcia told ABC 7 that Camacho called him from the hospital asking, 'did we win?' The team lost by a score of 17-12. On Thursday after the incident the Nogales High School Water Polo team tweeted: 'Thank you everyone for your concern for Alejandro Camacho. He is fine and in stable condition. He wants to thank everyone that was there.' Fully Clothed: Jose Mirande, another Nogales water polo player (above), said that Camacho's father jumped into the pool fully clothed to rescue his son . Full Recovery: Scott Atkinson, battalion chief with the Chino Valley Fire District, said Camacho is breathing on his own and is expected to make a full recovery .
Alejandro Camacho, 16, was airlifted from a water poo match in Chino Thursday night after he suddenly sank to the bottom of the pool while suffering a seizure .
Camacho's father jumped into the pool fully clothed, along with other spectators, to save his son .
Camacho called his coach from the hospital and asked 'did we win?'
A California high school water polo player was found at the bottom of the pool during a match when the boy suffered an epileptic seizure, authorities say. Alejandro Camacho, 16, was airlifted from Don Antonio Lugo High School in Chino Thursday night after he suddenly sank to the bottom of the pool while suffering a seizure during the a playoff game, ABC 7 reports. 'The other team had scored so we were lining up to keep going … when everybody noticed we were still down a player,' Marco Garcia, the coach for Nogales High School boys water polo team, told KTLA. Airlifted: Alejandro Camacho, 16, was airlifted from Don Antonio Lugo High School in Chino Thursday night after he suddenly sank to the bottom of the pool while suffering a seizure during the a playoff game . ABC 7 reports that Camacho was at the bottom of the pool for about 20 seconds before his father and several spectators jumped into the pool and pulled him out. 'I dove in. Me and another player got him,' Jose Mirande, another Nogales High School water polo player, told CBS Los Angeles.  'And his dad jumped in, fully clothed, just jumped in and helped us up, helped him up, get his head out of the water.' Seconds: Camacho was at the bottom of the pool for about 20 seconds before his father and several spectators jumped into the pool and pulled him out . Critical: Camacho was airlifted to the Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, in Colton, where he was listed in critical condition . Once Camacho was out of the pool, spectators administered CPR to get the water out of his lungs. Camacho was then airlifted to the Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, in Colton, where he was listed in critical condition, CBS LA reports. Garcia told KTLA that this has happened before at one of the team's practices so 'we knew we had to just let the seizure play out.' Play Out: Marco Garica, Nogales High School boys water polo coach, said this has happened before and he knew he had to 'let the seizure play out' while everyone waited for help to arrive . Did We Win? Garcia said that Camacho called him from the hospital asking, 'did we win?' The team lost by a score of 17-12 . However, Scott Atkinson, battalion chief with the Chino Valley Fire District, told KTLA that the 16-year-old was breathing on his own and is expected to make a full recovery. Garcia told ABC 7 that Camacho called him from the hospital asking, 'did we win?' The team lost by a score of 17-12. On Thursday after the incident the Nogales High School Water Polo team tweeted: 'Thank you everyone for your concern for Alejandro Camacho. He is fine and in stable condition. He wants to thank everyone that was there.' Fully Clothed: Jose Mirande, another Nogales water polo player (above), said that Camacho's father jumped into the pool fully clothed to rescue his son . Full Recovery: Scott Atkinson, battalion chief with the Chino Valley Fire District, said Camacho is breathing on his own and is expected to make a full recovery .
authorities say. Alejandro Camacho, 16, was Chino Thursday night after he suddenly sank to the bottom of the pool while suffering a seizure spectators jumped into the pool and pulled him called him from the hospital asking, 'did we (above), said that Camacho's father jumped into the pool fully clothed to rescue his son . Full