Girls basketball: Sailors short from start, lose

LAGUNA HILLS - The Newport Harbor High girls basketball team is

still in search of its first Sea View League victory of the season after

a 49-23 loss at Laguna Hills Tuesday.

Newport freshman Vanessa Miller came off the bench to lead the Sailors

with nine points. The Hawks outscored Newport, 12-2, in the first quarter

and never looked back.

The Sailors (2-16, 0-3 in league) resume Sea View league action

Thursday at 7 p.m., hosting Woodbridge.

GIRLS

SEA VIEW LEAGUE

Laguna Hills 49, Newport Harbor 23

Newport Harbor 2 9 5 7 - 23

Laguna Hills 12 16 10 11 - 49

Newport Harbor - Campbell 0, Whitfield 3, Castillo 6, Vasquez 0,

Woller 2, Miller 9, Swigart 3, Stoltz 0, Fulce 0.

3-pt. goals - Whitfield 1, Miller 1.

Fouled out - none.

Technicals - none.

Laguna Hills - Stocking 7, Aker 12, D’Alessandro 14, McLaughlin 2,

Mader 2, Leets 10, Tabari 2.

3-pt. goals - Aker 3.

Fouled out - none.

Technicals - none.