Ocean View High School, with four starters returning from a team that advanced to the Southern Section 5-A division championship game last season, is the top-seeded team in the Mater Dei summer basketball tournament which begins Thursday.
The 16-team tournament also features Santa Monica, which won the Bosco Tech summer tournament and was runner-up in the LA Summer Games. Games are played on four consecutive days with the championship game scheduled for 9 p.m. Sunday.
