Three Orange County girls volleyball teams appear set for CIF-SS Division 1 playoffs

The penultimate polls for CIF Southern Section girls volleyball that were released Tuesday might reveal which eight teams will be selected to play in the Division 1 playoffs. The top eight teams in the combined Divisions 1 and 2 poll, in order: 1. Mater Dei; 2. Mira Costa; 3. Huntington Beach; 4. Sierra Canyon; 5. Marymount; 6. Alemany; 7. Los Alamitos; 8. Palos Verdes. The CIF Southern Section places its Divisions 1 and 2 teams together in its rankings, then extracts the top eight teams at the end of the season to place them in the eight-team Division 1 playoff…