Mater Dei is the top-seed and defending champion for this week’s 32-team South Coast Tournament, one of the top early-season boys water polo events.
The other top seeds are: No. 2 Foothill, No. 3 Loyola of Los Angeles, No. 4 Huntington Beach, No. 5 Corona del Mar, No. 6 Orange Lutheran, No. 7 Dana Hills and No. 8 Newport Harbor.
Villa Park and Laguna Beach clash Thursday in an intriguing first-round game at Newport Harbor at 4 p.m. The tournament final is Saturday at Newport Harbor at 4:05 p.m. …
DIVISION 2 SPOTLIGHT
Dana Hills plays host to Damien of La Verne on Tuesday in a key Division 2 match.
