Newport Harbor finished 3rd in the Sunset League – meaning they got an automatic entry in the CIF playoffs.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vS_cOtLIAPQ
Watch this 12 minute podcast with Coach Lofthouse (thank you Sunset Rewind for hosting our coach) to get a better idea of what the brackets and format look like.
0:00 – Anchors Aweigh Song
0:10 – Peter Lofthouse (head coach NHHS)
0:40 – Coach Lofthouse gives thoughts/reactions to the CIF seeds/playoffs
4:48 – The eight (8) teams in D1
7:50 – The D4 breakdown (NHHS is in D4 bracket) (CdM also in the D4 bracket)
9:00 – Newport Harbor (5-5) opens at home vs. Trabuco Hills (7-3)
10:50 – Congratulations to Coach Lofthouse and NHHS on a great season – good luck in the playoffs