Girls basketball: CdM snubbed, 61-47

GARDEN GROVE - The Corona del Mar High girls basketball team hung

with El Modena through two quarters, but lost, 61-47, in pool play of the

Santiago Tournament at Santiago High Thursday.

CdM senior Andrea Gruber led the Sea Kings (4-9) with 13 points, while juniors Kelliann Klein (12 points) and Madison Otterbein (11) also posted

double figures.

The Sea Kings trailed 27-23 at halftime but were then outscored 18-11

in the third quarter and could not recover.

CdM will resume pool play today at 3:30 against Los Amigos.

SANTIAGO TOURNAMENT

Pool play

El Modena 61, Corona del Mar 47

Corona del Mar 12 11 11 13 - 47

El Modena 13 14 18 16 - 61

Corona del Mar - Kawata 3, Gruber 13, Otterbein 11, Klein 12, Luu 2,

Ramsey 4, Marks 2, Stern 0, Dimas 0, Snell 0.

3-pt. goals - Gruber 3, Klein 3, Kawata 1

Fouled out - none.

Technicals - none.

El Modena - Dickson 27, Biesiada 16, Hurtado 2, McClaran 3, Palmer 4,

Orand 5,Walters 2, Maxwell 2.

3-pt. goals - none.

Fouled out - none.

Technicals - none.