DIVISION III-A

Corona del Mar 61, Nordhoff 46--Visiting Corona del Mar was able to hold off a late run by the Rangers to advance to the final.

The Sea Kings (18-10) broke it open with a 19-7 run in the second quarter, but had an 18-point lead cut to seven with 4 1/2 minutes remaining. Justin Shea scored three consecutive baskets to halt a Nordhoff rally and seal the victory. He finished with 14 points.

Alec Hanson also scored 14 for Corona del Mar, which will play Chaminade next Saturday at the Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim.

Etienne Emmanuel led Nordoff with 18 points.