Long Beach State women’s water polo team couldn’t hold on to a first-quarter lead and lost, 11-3, to No. 1-ranked Stanford at the Campus Pool on Sunday. Julia Garyfallou scored with 2:05 to play in the first quarter to give LBSU (4-9) a 1-0 lead. But in the second quarter,[Read More…]
Men’s Water Polo
‘Niner Notes: Feb. 26
Women’s water polo Krizia Cerda’s four goals helped No. 12-ranked Long Beach State defeat No. 17 UC Davis, 12-10, in its second game at the UC Irvine Invitational on Saturday. The 49ers had five players score multiple goals as the 49ers set a season high in goals scored on the[Read More…]
No. 12 ‘Niners drop finale of UCI Invitational
No. 12-ranked Long Beach State fell behind by a goal early against the No. 11 San Jose State women’s water polo team, and ultimately lost, 10-8, in the final game of the UC Irvine Invitational. Meaghan Leonard had a career-high four goals to lead LBSU (4-8). SJSU took a 3-2[Read More…]
12th-ranked 49ers edged by No. 2 USC
Despite a career-high effort from junior Krizia Cerda, the No. 12-ranked Long Beach State women’s water polo team lost its home opener, 14-10, to No. 2 USC at the 49er Campus Pool. Cerda scored five goals, but a strong first half from the Women of Troy (5-1) was enough to[Read More…]
49ers finish 6th at Triton Invitational
The Long Beach State women’s water polo team trailed by two goals after the first period, but the 49ers rallied before falling to No. 11 UC Irvine, 8-7, on Sunday. The 49ers finished in sixth place in the 16-team Triton Invitational in San Diego. Lauren Sieprath scored two goals for[Read More…]
The Beach still searching for first win
The Long Beach State women’s water polo team scored just one goal over the final three quarters Saturday in a 9-3 road loss to 10th-ranked San Diego State. Tied at 2 after the first quarter at the Aztec Aquaplex, SDSU scored five unanswered goals from five different players to take[Read More…]
Women’s water polo edged, 9-8
A late UC San Diego goal in the fourth quarter handed the Long Beach State women’s water polo team a 9-8 loss in San Diego on Friday. After LBSU freshman Julia Garyfallou tied the match at 8 with 2:45 to play, the 49ers picked up an ejection on the following[Read More…]
The Beach falls in opener
The Long Beach State women’s water polo team opened the 2011 campaign Saturday afternoon with an 11-4 loss to host No. 4 UCLA at the Spieker Aquatics Center. The 49ers (0-1), who never led in the contest, were paced by goals from Lauren Sieprath, Krizia Cerda, Julie Lantz and Julia[Read More…]
Women’s water polo, track to open season
Women’s water polo Head coach Gavin Arroyo’s 49ers will hit the pool Saturday at 1 p.m. in the season opener at No. 4 UCLA. Senior driver Lauren Sieprath and junior defender Krizia Cerda will return to lead the 49ers, who finished 8-19 last season — including an 0-5 mark in[Read More…]
49ers close out season winless in MPSF
The season mercifully came to an end for the No. 9 Long Beach State men’s water polo team Saturday as No. 4 Pacific beat the 49ers 15-10 on senior day at the Campus Pool. The loss capped a winless season for The Beach within the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation, and[Read More…]