CdM wins, 10-6
Corona del Mar High’s Artie Dorr scored eight goals to help
spearhead the Sea Kings to a 10-6 nonleague win Wednesday over
visiting San Clemente.
The Sea Kings, ranked third in CIF Southern Section Division I,
led 5-1 at halftime and 8-2 after three quarters before the Tritons,
ranked eighth, scored four goals in the fourth period, three as CdM
played the last 5:47 with a man down.
CdM had nine steals to San Clemente’s three, as John Money led the
team with two steals followed by David DiRocco’s two steals and John
Mann, Jason DiRocco, Ali Kattan and Griffin Gentry, who all had one
steal apiece.
Mann scored twice and added an assist for the Sea Kings as Jason
DiRocco tallied six assists to lead CdM.
Beau Stockstill made 13 saves for the Sea Kings.
NONLEAGUE
Corona del Mar 10, San Clemente 6
Score by Quarters
San Clemente 0 1 1
4 -- 6
CdM 1 4 3 2
- 10
CdM -- Dorr 8, Mann 2. Saves -- Stockstill
13.
POLO: OCC women win
The Orange Coast College women’s water polo team smothered Orange
Empire Conference foe Saddleback, 16-4, Wednesday, in the winner’s
tank.
OCC coach Mike Giles used his entire bench in the win as 10
different players scored goals including freshman utility Nicole
Stuiber, who scored to end the first period and again to open the
second.
Sheri Meyer and Amber Braly also had two goals apiece for the
Pirates (12-4, 4-0 in the OEC). Stuiber also had three assists for
the Pirates.
Coast goalkeeper Courtney Robertson made two saves through three
periods before Beth Strauss made one save in the final quarter.
The Bucs host the University of Utah club team today at 2 p.m. and
compete in the Ventura Tournament Friday and Saturday.
TENNIS: Tars fall, 15-3
The No. 1 doubles duo of Diana Khoury and A.J. Olson won two of
three sets Wednesday, but Newport Harbor lost to visiting Laguna
Beach, 15-3, in a nonleague match Wednesday afternoon.
Newport’s doubles tandem of Bonnie Adams and Carly Adams won one
set for Newport (2-3), ranked ninth in CIF Southern Section Division
I, who open Sea View League play today at 3 p.m. against visiting
Aliso Niguel.
“(Laguna Beach) is very good,” Newport coach Fletcher Olson said
about the Breakers, now 5-1 and ranked No. 10 in CIF SS Division I
heading into the match. “I wanted to use all the players in the
match. Their singles players were dominant.”
Khoury and Olson are now 15-1 in five matches this season.
NONLEAGUE
Laguna Beach 15, Newport 3
Singles -- McIntosh (NH) lost to Sandman 3-6; lost to
Reitch 0-6; lost to Katie Ochwato 4-6; Dunlap (NH) lost 4-6, 1-6,
5-7; G. Kay (NH) lost to Ochwato 0-6, Haxby (NH) lost to Reitch 0-6;
Slater (NH) lost to Sandman 1-6.
Doubles -- Khoury-Olson (NH) def. Murray-Phelps, 6-0;
def. Simons-Murrel, 6-1; lost to Kim Ochwato-Miller 4-6; B. Adams-C.
Adams (NH) lost 4-6, 5-7, won 7-5; Sturgess-McKay (NH) lost 6-7, 5-7,
4-6.
VOLLEYBALL: Mesa wins
The Costa Mesa girls volleyball team won in three sets Wednesday
over visiting Golden West League foe Orange to improve to 3-2, 2-0 in
league.
Mesa won 15-3, 15-3, 17-15, as the Mustangs’ Devin Denman tallied
a team-high nine kills. Kristen Bagwell added seven kills and six
digs. Jackie Havens led the Mustangs with seven digs and had three
aces.
Jenny Sparks collected 25 assists and Jasmine Day contributed four
blocks.
Costa Mesa hosts league rival Estancia Friday.
POLO: OCC men roll
An eight-goal first period set the Orange Coast College men’s
water polo team well on their way to a 15-4 Orange Empire Conference
win over visiting Saddleback Wednesday at OCC.
The Pirates, 5-5, 2-2 in conference, received six goals from Greg
Worthing, three from Billy Jolly, two apiece from Steve Murphy and
Jake Herrmann and one goal each from Mike Nichols and Nick Wilbur.
Coast goalkeepers Sean Andrews and Kile Baker made nine and eight
saves, respectively, for the Bucs, who compete in the Citrus
Tournament at Citrus College and Mt. Sac Friday and Saturday.
ORANGE EMPIRE CONFERENCE
Orange Coast 15, Saddleback 4 Score by Quarters
Saddleback 1 1 1
1 - 4
OCC 8 1 1 5
- 15
Saddleback -- Miller 2, Gillian 1, Schenot 1. Saves --
Corey 8.
OCC -- Worthing 6, Jolly 3, Murphy, 2, Herrmann 2,
Nichols 1, Wilbur 1, . Saves -- Andrews 9, Baker 8.
GOLF: Pope sparkles
Orange Coast College women’s golfer Marilyn Pope shot her best
round of the season as OCC lost an Orange Empire Conference match
against Saddleback Wednesday in Mission Viejo.
Pope, in her best-ever effort, had two birdies and nine pars en
route to shooting an 80 on the par-72 Tijeras Creek Golf Club, one
shot more than medalist Lisa Manning of Saddleback, who fired a 79 to
lead Saddleback to a 354-385 win over the Pirates.
Scorers for OCC (3-4) included Joanne Durocher and Gina Watkins,
who both fired 101s and Laura Sumpter, at103.
VOLLEYBALL: CdM sweeps
Corona del Mar High’s girls volleyball team swept host San
Clemente in nonleague play Wednesday, 15-3, 15-10, 15-8.
Claire Allen (13 kills), Lindsey Ensign (12 kills) and Jordan
Smith (18 digs) led CdM’s assault. The Sea Kings improved their
overall record to 7-6.
GOLF: CdM just misses
Corona del Mar High’s girls had the medalist, Katie Albright with
a 5-over 41 for nine holes at Mission Viejo Country Club, but dropped
a 251-252 decision to nonleague foe Mission Viejo Wednesday.
Other CdM scorers for CdM, which fell to 3-6 overall, were Jackie
McCoy (47), Veronica Friedman (51), Jennifer Woo (53) and Maggie
Nelson (60).
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