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Sea Kings' Boys Soccer Moves to No. 1 in Latest Coaches' Poll

Corona del Mar garners enough votes to move up a spot in latest CIF-Southern Section Division III rankings; Division I girls water polo coaches don't report, so CDM remains at No. 3 and Newport Harbor at No. 4.

Corona del Mar High's boys soccer team moved up a spot to No. 1 in the CIF-Southern Section Soccer Coaches Assn.'s Division III poll of Dec. 6

The Sea Kings' girls soccer team remained tied at No. 10 in the Division I coaches' poll.

Coaches who vote in the Division I girls water polo poll did not report to the section office this week, so Corona del Mar remained at No. 3 and Newport Harbor at No. 2.

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The Southern Section Wrestling Advisory Committee also did not update its preaseaon rankings.

South Orange County's schools (in bold) were well-represented in their divisional rankings. The basketball rankings will be released later.

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CIF-Southern Section Soccer Coaches Assn.'s boys soccer polls of Dec. 6:

DIVISION I – 1. Edison (last week No. 4); 2. JSerra (2); 3. Dos Pueblos (8); 4. El Toro (9); 5. San Clemente (5); 6. Tesoro (NR); 7. Millikan (10); 8. St. Francis (NR); 9. Mater Dei (6); 10. Bell Gardens (7).

DIVISION II – 1. Coachella Valley (last week No. 2); 2. Capistrano Valley (6); 3. Mission Viejo (1); 4. Corona (5); 5. Corona Santiago (8); 6. Great Oak (NR); 7. Esperanza (4); 8. Riverside Poly (3); 9. Placentia Valencia (9); 10. Sunny Hills (NR).

DIVISION III – 1. Corona del Mar (last week No. 2); 2. Paramount (1); 3. Northwood (3); 4. Century (NR); 5. Santa Ana Valley (4); 6. Katella (5); 7. Canyon Country Canyon (6); 8. Montclair (9); 9. Ontario (NR); 10. Antelope Valley (NR).

DIVISION VI – 1. Brentwood (last week No. 2); 2. Arrowhead Christian Academy(3); 3. Tahquitz (6); 4. Buckley (NR); 5. Avalon (4); 6. St. Margaret's (9); 7. Bishop Union (8); 8. Viewpoint (10); 9. Desert Mirage (7); 10. Pasadena Poly (1).

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 CIF-Southern Section Soccer Coaches Assn.'s girls soccer polls of Dec. 6:

DIVISION I – 1. Esperanza (last week No. 1); 2. San Clemente (2); 3. Harvard-Westlake (3); 4. Santa Margarita (4); 5. Los Alamitos (5); 6. Capistrano Valley (6); 7. Flintridge Sacred Heart (7); 8. Mater Dei (8); 9. Aliso Niguel (9); 10T. El Toro, (10T); 10T. Corona del Mar (10T).

DIVISION VI – 1. St. Margaret's (last week No. 1); 2. Sierra Vista (3); 3. San Jacinto (2); 4. Ocean View (4); 5. Los Amigos (5); 6. Segerstrom (6); 7. Alverno (7); 8. San Marino (8); 9. La Canada (9); 10. Oxford Academy (10).

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CIF-Southern Section girls water polo coaches rankings of Dec. 6:

DIVISION I – (Did not report, so rankings are same as in preseason) 1. Dos Pueblos, 2. Los Alamitos, 3. Corona del Mar, 4. Newport Harbor, 5. Santa Barbara, 6. Laguna Beach, 7. Foothill, 8. Edison, 9. Palos Verdes, 10. Fountain Valley.

DIVISION II – (Did not report, so rankings are same as in preseason) 1. Agoura, 2. San Clemente, 3. Montebello, 4. Long Beach Wilson, 5. Mater Dei, 6. Corona Santiago, 7. El Toro, 8. Santa Margarita, 9. Riverside Poly, 10. Rosary. Others: Royal, Millikan.

DIVISION IV – 1. Harvard-Westlake (last week No. 1); 2. Dana Hills (3);, 3. Los Osos (3); 4. Sunny Hills (4); 5. Troy, 6 (5); 6. Mission Viejo (7); 7. Lompoc Cabrillo (6); 8. Upland, 9 (8); La Habra (9); 10. Louisville (10).

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CIF-Southern Section Wrestling Advisory Committee's preseason polls:

DIVISION I

1. Laguna Hills; 2. Temecula Valley; 3. Atascadero; 4. Sultana; 5. Corona Centennial; 6. South Hills; 7. Oak Hills; 8. El Dorado; 9. Los Alamitos; 10. San Clemente.

DIVISION V

1. Placentia Valencia; 2. Arroyo; 3. Irvine; 4. Dana Hills; 5. Western; 6. Magnolia; 7. West Torrance; 8. Bloomington; 9. Schurr; 10. Alhambra.

Complete CIF-Southern Section polls in all divisions can be found here.


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