High School Roundup

GLENDORA — Senior Claire Layton had a goal and an assist to pace visiting Newport Harbor High to a 2-0 victory over Glendora in the semifinals of the Los Angeles Field Hockey Assn. Tournament of Champions Wednesday at Glendora High.

The victory propels the Sailors (14-2-1) into today’s title game, at 4:30 p.m. at Edison High. Newport Harbor, the defending champion of the eight-team event that is the biggest prize for the sport that is not overseen by the CIF Southern Section.

The Sailors will meet either Huntington Beach or Fountain Valley.

Huntington Beach, champion of the Sunset League, handed the Tars their only loss of the season, though the two teams split their two meetings. Newport Harbor beat Fountain Valley in both of their contests.

Layton scored on an assist by senior Claire Ramser for the second goal Wednesday, after senior Lauren Chandler tipped in a short corner directed in front of the cage by senior Lauren Grupe.

Layton sent the ball in a cross late in the second half that Mary Yeager tapped in for the final tally.

Junior Sydney King made five saves to record the shutout, for which Coach Devon Kelly said was also made possible by the strong play of defenders.

Senior Zoie Wolfe, junior Madeline Storch and senior Lauren Rojas combined to fortify the defense in front of King.

“I’d say those three made about eight saves between them,” Kelly said of the defenders.

GIRLS’ TENNIS

Pacific Coast League finals

CORONA DEL MAR — Senior Hailey Hogan and Melissa Matsuoka won the doubles title at the Pacific Coast League championships Wednesday, making it the second time they have done so during their Corona del Mar careers.

Hogan and Matsuoka, who won the crown as sophomores, beat Kyra Scott and Hayley Thompson of University, 8-3, in the finals.

In the semifinals, Scott and Thompson defeated Kalika Slevcove and Katelyn Nguyen of CdM, 6-2, 6-2.

Matsuoka and Hogan won by default in the semifinals due to a knee injury to one of University’s players.

Orange Coast League finals

LAGUNA BEACH — Estancia senior Kendra Fisher advanced to the semifinals in singles play by winning 6-0 in the first round and 6-0 in the quarterfinals Wednesday at Laguna Beach High.

Sophomore Erin O’Neil and senior Misha Brown, playing doubles, also qualified for the semifinals with easy wins in the first round and quarterfinals.

The semifinals begin today at 2 p.m. at Laguna Beach.

Sunset League finals

SEAL BEACH — Newport Harbor’s Christina Young and Ricki Archie advanced to the semifinals in doubles play at the Sunset League championships after winning in the opening round and quarterfinals Wednesday at the Seal Beach Tennis Center.

Young and Archie play in the semis today at 1 p.m.

Newport singles players Samantha Stalder, Rebecca Arnold and Blake Bakkila each won in the first round before losing in the quarterfinals.

Academy League finals

NEWPORT BEACH — Dominique Moore and Liana Korber defeated Sage Hill School teammates Rian and Devon Billingsley in the third-place doubles match Wednesday at the Tennis Club.

Sage’s Olivia Simon and Julia Schaus defeated fellow Lightning Kendall Steel and Abbey Wesley in the fifth-place match.

BOYS’ WATER POLO

Newport Harbor 20,

Marina 0

NEWPORT BEACH — The host Sailors completed an unbeaten Sunset League season as Jack Yeager and Harry Tingler scored four goals apiece Wednesday.

Ikaika Sarme had 14 saves to preserve the shutout, while adding two assists.

Tingler added two assists and a pair of steals, while teammates Chris Craib (three goals and one assist), JP Muller (two goals, three assists and one steal), Luke Robertson (two goals) and Farrel South (two assists and two steals) also stood out for the Tars (22-4, 5-0 in league).

Corona del Mar 19,

Beckman 4

IRVINE — The Sea Kings completed an unbeaten Pacific Coast League campaign Wednesday as 14 players scored.

CdM (22-5, 5-0 in league), ranked No. 3 in CIF Southern Section Division I, were paced by Michael Liao, who scored three goals.

Blake Terry, Chase Watson and Teddy Bandaruk added two goals apiece, while Jim Krolopp had one goal and two assists.

Miles Carpenter and Will Havercroft had four steals apiece and goalies Isle Anderson and Bruce Bearer had six and three saves, respectively, for the winners.