THE TIMES’ RANKINGS

A look at the top 10 boys’ tennis teams in the Southland:

1. Corona del Mar (12-0, SS-Div. V)

Carsten Ball, Tyson Hunter and Garrett Snyder went unbeaten to lead Sea Kings to their first title in their own tournament. (No. 2 last week)

2. Irvine University (8-2-1, SS-Div. II)

Third place in Corona del Mar tournament wasn’t so bad; nonleague tie with San Clemente was. (1)

3. Troy (13-1, SS-Div. II)

Neal Patel and lone senior Andrew Jan are 38-4 for Warriors, who play Sunny Hills in Freeway League match Thursday. (3)

4. Harvard-Westlake (11-1, Div. V)

Wolverines showed Los Alamitos they are the personification of doubles depth. (5)

5. Los Alamitos (3-4, SS-Div. II)

Kevin McQuaid and John Mano provide a strong 1-2 punch in singles, but Griffins have struggled in doubles. (4)

6. Woodbridge (8-4, SS-Div. III)

The Warriors got just what they needed--easy Sea View League victories over Irvine and Laguna Hills. (6).

7. Westlake (9-0, SS-Div. III)

Josh Kuai played his first matches since being injured in a December car accident, and the Warriors claimed three victories. (7)

8. Hoover (8-0, SS-Div. I)

Dylan Kim, a transfer from Korea, doesn’t speak much English, but his racket does the talking. (8)

9. Servite (9-1, SS-Div. IV)

Southern Section singles champion Patrick Buchanan will be hard to beat. Jonathan Sanchez (25-1), at No. 2, has lost only to Woodbridge’s Brett Van Linge. (9)

10. Arcadia (8-0, SS-Div. V)

Mark Contreras (24-0) and Warren Li (16-2) stand out for Apaches, who opened defense of Pacific League title Tuesday. (NR)