Thom Simmons Anita Fopma Assistant Commissioner Program Coordinator [email protected] [email protected] CALIFORNIA INTERSCHOLASTIC FEDERATION - SOUTHERN SECTION 10932 Pine St. Los Alamitos, CA 90720 (562) 493-9500 (562) 493-6266 - Fax www.cifss.org MEDIAMEDIA RELEASERELEASE PRESS RELEASE #16 TEMAILED P.M. FEBRUARY 2, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: THOM SIMMONS PAIRINGS ANNOUNCED FOR 2018-19 CIF SOUTHERN SECTION-FORD GIRLS WATERPOLO CHAMPIONSHIPS LOS ALAMITOS — Pairings for the 2018-19 CIF Southern Sec on-Ford Championship Playoff s in the winter sport of girls’ water polo. A total of 152 teams will ba le for seven divisional championships in the 22nd year of CIF Southern Sec on-Ford Girls Water Polo Championship Playoff s, scheduled to open with wildcard contests in all divisions on Tuesday, February 5th. The single-elimina on tournaments will conclude with championship fi nals matches at William J. Wolle , Jr. Aqua cs Center on February 16. This will mark the fi rst year of an eight-team, Division 1 bracket. 2018-19 CIF SOUTHERN SECTION-FORD GIRLS WATERPOLO DIVISIONAL TOURNAMENT CAPSULES DIVISION 1 (8-Team Bracket, 8 Entries) SEEDED TEAMS: 1. Laguna Beach (25-1), Surf League Champion 2. Orange Lutheran (20-6), Trinity League Runner-Up 3. Corona del Mar (17-7), Surf League Runner-Up 4. Foothill (20-6), Crestview League Champion AT-LARGE ENTRIES: Newport Harbor (Surf League), 17-10. 2018 FINAL: San Marcos 4, Dos Pueblos 3 DIVISION 2 (16-Team Bracket, 13 Entries) SEEDED TEAMS: 1. Santa Margarita (16-8, Trinity League Champion 2. San Clemente (14-13), South Coast League Champion 3. Santa Barbara (18-12), Channel League No. 3 Entry 4. Agoura (16-11), Coastal Canyon League Champion AT-LARGE ENTRIES: None. 2018 FINAL: Newport Harbor 4, Santa Barbara 3. - MORE- PR #16 2-2-2 DIVISION 3 (16-Team Bracket, 24 Entries) SEEDED TEAMS: 1. Oaks Chris an (17-8), Marmonte League Champion 2. Mira Costa (15-9), Bay League Runner-Up 3. San ago/Corona (21-8), Big VIII League Champion 4. Redondo Union (18-4), Bay League Runner-Up AT-LARGE ENTRIES: Villa Park (Crestview League), 18-10; Canyon/Anaheim (Crestview League), 17-10; Palos Verdes (Bay League), 14-14. 2018 FINAL: Wilson/Long Beach 6, Harvard-Westlake 5. DIVISION 4 (32-Team Bracket, 32 Entries) SEEDED TEAMS: 1. La Quinta/La Quinta (24-1), Desert Empire League Champion 2. Dana Hills (18-9), South Coast League Runner-Up 3. Poly/Pasadena (18-5), Prep League Champion 4. El Segundo (20-5), Ocean League Co-Champion AT-LARGE ENTRIES: None. 2018 FINAL: Segerstrom 9, Poly/Long Beach 8. DIVISION 5 (32-Team Bracket, 26 Entries) SEEDED TEAMS: 1. Valley VIew (17-9), Ivy League Runner-Up 2. San Juan Hills (20-4), Sea View League Champion 3. Murrieta Mesa (25-8), Southwestern League Co-Runner-Up 4. Glendora (24-5) Palomares League No. 3 Entry AT-LARGE ENTRIES: None. 2018 FINAL: Notre Dame/Sherman Oaks 9, Downey 8. DIVISION 6 (32-Team Bracket, 27 Entries) SEEDED TEAMS: 1. Paloma Valley (15-6), Sunbelt League Champion 2. West Torrance (20-5) Pioneer League Champion 3. Jurupa Valley (19-4), River Valley League Co-Champion 4. Villanova Prep (19-7), Tri-Valley League Champion AT-LARGE ENTRIES: None. 2018 FINAL: Culver City 4, Valencia/Placen a 3. DIVISION 7 (16-Team Bracket, 22 Entries) SEEDED TEAMS: 1. Katella (19-7), Orange League Champion 2. Chadwick (9-5), Prep League Runner-Up 3. Flintridge Prep (13-5), Prep League No. 3 Entry 4. Tahquitz (12-11), Mountain Pass League At-Large AT-LARGE ENTRIES: Norte Vista (River Valley League), 12-12; El Modena (North Hills League), 10-10. FREELANCE: Pioneer, 14-8. 2018 FINAL: Marymount 8, Los Amigos 2. - MORE- PR #16 3-3-3 TITLING FOR CIF SOUTHERN SECTION PLAYOFF EVENTS: Sponsors of CIF Southern Sec on Championship events have invested a great amount of eff ort and funding in the support of high school athle cs in our state and sec on. Please keep in mind that CIF Southern Sec on Championship events sec on-wide are CONTRACTUALLY tled CIF Southern SecƟ on-Ford Championships. The CIF Southern Sec on commends the media outlets within its geographical area that have supported high school athle cs for many years. It is hoped these organiza ons will con nue their outstanding contribu on to the be erment of our state’s high school athle cs programs by u lizing the correct tling for CIF Southern Sec on events in previews, playoff -pairings lists, results, etc. Your con nued support is appreciated. * * * BROADCASTING OF CIF SOUTHERN SECTION PLAYOFF EVENTS: Any broadcast, rebroadcast, reproduc on, or any other use of the pictures and accounts of CIF Southern Sec on playoff contests without the express wri en consent of the CIF Southern Sec on is strictly prohibited. To obtain that consent please direct all broadcast inquiries in any form to the CIF-SS Communica ons Department (Anita Fopma – [email protected]). - END- CIF SOUTHERN SECTION - FORD CHAMPIONSHIPS TOP 10 POLLS - FINAL FINAL 2018-19 GIRLS WATER POLO As Selected by the CIF-SS Girls Water Polo Advisory Committee (As of February 2, 2019) **The top 20 teams from this group will be published with the polls (the top 10 of those 20 representing the Division 1 “Watch List”). Using power rankings AND committee determination, the top teams will be designated as the CIFSS Playoff Division 1, with the remaining teams comprising the CIF-SS Division 2. Divisions 1 and 2 were be finalized during the last seeding meeting on February 1, 2019. DIVISION 1 DIVISION 2 DIVISION 3 1 Laguna Beach 1 Santa Margarita 1 Oaks Christian 2 Orange Lutheran 2 San Clemente 2 Mira Costa 3 Dos Pueblos 3 Santa Barbara 3 Santiago/Corona 4 Foothill 4 Agoura 4 Redondo Union 5 San Marcos 5 Schurr 5 Segerstrom 6 Corona del Mar 6 Harvard Westlake 6 Poly/Riverside 7 Newport Harbor 7 Huntington Beach 7 Claremont 8 Mater Dei 8 La Canada 8 Santa Monica 9 Wilson/Long Beach 9 Notre Dame/Sherman Oaks 10 Murrieta Valley 10 Palos Verdes Others: None Others: None Others: None DIVISION 4 DIVISION 5 DIVISION 6 1 La Quinta/La Quinta 1 Valley View 1 Buena Park 2 Dana Hills 2 San Juan Hills 2 West Torrance 3 Poly/Pasadena 3 Murrieta Mesa 3 Jurupa Valley 4 El Segundo 4 Glendora 4 Villanova Prep 5 Sunny Hills 5 El Dorado 5 Webb 6 Northwood 6 Alta Loma 6 Arcadia 7 Troy 7 Roosevelt 7 Los Amigos 8 Westlake 8 Lakeside 8 Santa Ynez 9 La Habra 9 Citrus Valley 9 Walnut 10 Great Oak 10 Marymount 10 Wilson/Hac. Hgts. Others: None Others: None Others: None DIVISION 7 1 Katella 2 Chadwick 3 Flintridge Prep 4 Tahquitz 5 Moreno Valley 6 Fontana 7 Carpinteria 8 Norte Vista 9 San Gorgonio 10 Pomona Catholic Others: None 2018-19 CIF SOUTHERN SECTION - FORD GIRLS WATER POLO FINAL SEASON LEAGUE STANDINGS AS REPORTED BY LEAGUE COORDINATORS 2/2/2019 ALMONT League Overall CITRUS COAST League Overall Schurr (4-0-0) (22-5-0) Santa Paula (7-1-0) (14-9-0) Montebello (3-1-0) (13-10-0) Carpinteria (7-1-0) (10-5-0) Mark Keppel (2-2-0) (10-11-0) Hueneme (2-6-0) (4-15-0) Bell Gardens (1-3-0) (2-4-0) Nordhoff (4-3-0) (5-9-0) Alhambra (0-4-0) (1-22-0) Fillmore (0-0-0) (0-0-0) BASELINE Los Osos (8-0-0) (13-13-0) St. Lucys (6-1-0) (12-4-0) COASTAL CANYON Rancho Cucamonga (2-3-0) (4-3-0) Agoura (6-0-0) (16-11-0) Etiwanda (4-4-0) (15-11-0) Moorpark (4-2-0) (17-11-0) Upland (1-4-0) (4-10-0) Camarillo (2-4-0) (12-14-0) Chino Hills (0-7-0) (0-8-0) Royal (0-5-0) (5-15-0) BAY Mira Costa (6-0-0) (15-9-0) CRESTVIEW Redondo Union (4-2-0) (18-4-0) Agoura (6-0-0) (16-11-0) Palos Verdes (2-4-0) (14-14-0) Moorpark (4-2-0) (17-11-0) Peninsula (0-6-0) (7-16-0) Camarillo (2-4-0) (12-14-0) Royal (0-5-0) (5-15-0) BIG VIII Santiago/Corona (5-0-0) (21-8-0) Roosevelt, Eleanor (6-2-0) (20-4-0) King, Martin Luther (5-3-0) (14-12-0) DEL RIO Corona (3-5-0) (11-16-0) La Serna (4-0-0) (12-13-0) Norco (2-6-0) (6-13-0) Whittier (3-1-0) (13-7-0) Centennial/Corona (0-5-0) (2-8-0) California (2-2-0) (14-11-0) Santa Fe (1-3-0) (12-8-0) CHANNEL El Rancho (0-4-0) (0-4-0) Dos Pueblos (5-0-0) (21-8-0) San Marcos (3-2-0) (17-10-0) Santa Barbara (5-2-0) (18-12-0) Cabrillo/Lompoc (2-6-0) (13-14-0) Santa Ynez (2-3-0) (14-7-0) Lompoc (0-5-0) (0-8-0) DESERT EMPIRE CITRUS BELT La Quinta/La Quinta (7-0-0) (24-1-0) Yucaipa (8-0-0) (18-12-0) Xavier Prep (5-3-0) (12-16-0) Citrus Valley (6-2-0) (22-8-0) Palm Desert (9-2-0) (14-5-1) Cajon (5-3-0) (9-15-0) Palm Springs (4-3-0) (6-7-0) Redlands East Valley (3-5-0) (7-15-0) Rancho Mirage (3-4-0) (12-13-0) Redlands (0-2-0) (0-12-0) Shadow Hills (1-7-0) (1-11-0) Carter (0-5-0) (4-15-0) Cathedral City (1-6-0) (4-8-0) Indio (1-9-0) (3-12-0) PAGE 2; 2018-19 GIRLS WATER POLO FINAL SEASON STANDINGS EMPIRE League Overall IVY League Overall Valencia/Placentia (4-0-0) (11-13-0) Poly/Riverside (8-0-0) (23-7-0) Cypress (2-2-0) (7-8-0) Valley View (5-3-0) (17-9-0) Pacifica/Garden Grove (2-2-0) (11-17-0) Temescal Canyon (6-2-0) (14-7-0) Kennedy/La Palma (2-2-0) (10-9-0) Lakeside/Lake Elsinore (4-6-0) (15-13-0) Tustin (0-4-0) (5-13-0) Elsinore (3-5-0) (12-16-0) Arlington (2-6-0) (13-15-1) North, J.W.