Volleyball: Loyola topples Corona del Mar in Division 1 final

Loyola won the Southern Section Division 1 volleyball championship on Saturday night with a five-set victory over Corona del Mar at Cerritos College.

It was the sixth championship for Coach Michael Boehle. The Cubs won the first two sets, then lost the next two, including 33-31 in set four. In set five, the Cubs prevailed, 15-12.

JP Reilly had 18 kills for Loyola. UCLA-bound Sam Kobrine had 28 kills for Corona del Mar.

Here’s the link to expanded story from the Daily Pilot.

In the past week, the Cubs won Southern Section titles in volleyball, swimming and golf. They also won the Southern California lacrosse title (it’s not an official championship sport in the Southern Section).

Oak Park won the Division 2 title in five sets over Burroughs.

Valley Christian won the Division 3 title over Cathedral in five sets.

Damien won the Division 5 title and Saddleback Christian took the Division 4 title.

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