Daily Pilot Player of the Week

Name: Chris Manderino

Born: Dec. 22, 1982

Hometown: Newport Beach

Height: 6-foot-1

Weight: 205

Sport: Football

Position: Tailback-linebacker

Coach: Jeff Brinkley

Favorite food: Italian food

Favorite movie: “Varsity Blues”

Best athletic moment: “Winning CIF (a Southern Section Division VI

football title last year, resulting from an 19-18 title-game triumph over

Sea View League rival Irvine).”

Football Player of Week III: He carried 32 times for 226 yards and

three touchdowns and also had an interception to set up a TD in Tars’

35-7 win over Corona del Mar in the Battle of the Bay XXXIX.