Christina Mauser remembered as Kobe Bryant’s tough but caring assistant coach

“She did a good job.” Doucette said Mauser, a former standout athlete at Edison High in Huntington Beach, and Bryant formed their connection after Mauser coached Gianna in basketball at Harbor Day School, a small private school in Corona del Mar. One of Mauser’s children played on Doucette’s Mambas team for sixth and seventh graders ...