Coaches' predicted order of finish

1. San Clemente
Comment: The Tritons and Brea Olinda are considered the top two teams in the county. San Clemente is expected to continue its reign in league and contend for another Division I-A title.

2. Mission Viejo
Comment: Kaitlyn Petersen is one of the top guards in the county and should give the Diablos the inside track for second place.

3. Aliso Niguel
Comment: The Wolverines are young, quick and athletic and should be in contention for a playoff berth once again.

4t. Capistrano Valley
Comment: Chelsea Alfafara is one of the top guards in the county and will help the Cougars battle for third place.

4t. Dana Hills
Comment: The Dolphins split with Tesoro and Mission Viejo last season.

6. Tesoro
Comment: The Titans split with Capistrano Valley, Mission Viejo and Dana Hills last season.

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