Girls water polo: CdM warm up for Wilson

CORONA DEL MAR - Junior standout Christina Hewko scored five goals,

Danielle Carlson added three and Brittany Bowlus two as Corona del Mar

High’s girls water polo team defeated Arlington of Riverside, 12-3,

Wednesday in nonleague action.

CdM (3-0), ranked sixth by The Times in the Southern California

region, plays No. 7 Long Beach Wilson in a nonleague game Friday at 6:15

p.m. at Belmont Plaza.

Coach Aaron Chaney’s Sea Kings jumped ahead, 2-0, in the first quarter

when Bowlus scored with 4:18 left and Hewko scored with 2:14 to play.

They led at halftime, 5-1, then outscored Arlington, 4-0, in the third

quarter. Arlington is ranked ninth by The Times.

Alexa Miller and Daniela DiGiacomo scored goals for CdM, while goalie

Jessica Wells had seven saves.

NONLEAGUE

Corona del Mar 12, Arlington (Riverside) 3

Score by Quarters

Arlington 0 1 1 1 - 3

Corona del Mar 2 3 4 3 - 12

Arlington - Behzadiam 1, de Jonckheere 1, Rosenberger 1. Saves -

Williams 12.

CdM - Hewko 5, Carlson 3, Bowlus 2, Miller 1, DiGiacomo 1. Saves -

Wells 7.