2015 GCC WOMEN’S WATER POLO WEEKLY UPDATE • JAN. 21, 2015 GOLDEN COAST CONFERENCE women’s water polo Jan. 21, 2015 • Release #1 Media Contact: John Shaffer • (310) 338-7643 • [email protected] Season Begins with Tournament Play Season begins as GCC teams compete in tournaments; LMU’s Mackenzie Beck named first Player of the Week for 2015. LAST WEEK RESULTS Jan. 16 11:45 AM CSU East Bay vs. Fresno Pacific 12-2 Lou Tully Memorial Tourney - San Jose St. 3:45 PM Sonoma State vs. Fresno Pacific 8-6 Lou Tully Memorial Tourney - San Jose St. Jan. 17 (1) Stanford vs. (RV) Pacific 14-3 Lou Tully Memorial Tourney - San Jose St. 1:00 PM CSU Bakersfield vs. (16) LMU 10-11 UCLA Invite - Los Angeles, CA 2:15 PM (4) USC vs. California Baptist 24-3 UCLA Invite - Los Angeles, CA 4:00 PM (RV) Pacific vs. (7) San Jose State 9-13 Lou Tully Memorial Tourney - San Jose St. 5:15 PM (3) California vs. Fresno Pacific 25-1 Lou Tully Memorial Tourney - San Jose St. 5:15 PM (16) LMU @ (2) UCLA 5-21 UCLA Invite - Los Angeles, CA 6:15 PM California Baptist @ (2) UCLA 5-16 UCLA Invite - Los Angeles, CA Jan. 18 12:45 PM CSU Monterey Bay vs. Pacific 4-13

COMING UP IN THE GCC Jan. 23 2:00 PM Azusa Pacific @ UC Santa Barbara UCSB Winter Invitational - Santa Barbara, CA 3:00 PM San Jose State vs. California Baptist UCSB Winter Invitational - Santa Barbara, CA Mackenzie Beck 6:00 PM California vs. Azusa Pacific LMU UCSB Winter Invitational - Santa Barbara, CA 7:00 PM Arizona State vs. California Baptist UCSB Winter Invitational - Santa Barbara, CA he 2015 college water polo season is underway and tour- Jan. 24 12:15 PM Claremont vs. LMU UCSB Winter Invitational - Santa Barbara, CA naments will dominate the early season of competition. 2:15 PM Sonoma State vs. California Baptist TWeek two of the season will Azusa Pacific, California UCSB Winter Invitational - Santa Barbara, CA Baptist, and LMU in action at the UC Santa Barbara Winter In- 3:15 PM CSU Northridge vs. LMU vitational. UCSB Winter Invitational - Santa Barbara, CA 3:45 PM Arizona State vs. Azusa Pacific UCSB Winter Invitational - Santa Barbara, CA Week one saw the 16th-ranked Lions, 19th-ranked Pacifc, Fres- 5:00 PM UCLA vs. California Baptist no Pacific and California Baptist all start the season in the open- UCSB Winter Invitational - Santa Barbara, CA ing weekend of the 2015 campaign. 6:15 PM Sonoma State vs. Azusa Pacific UCSB Winter Invitational - Santa Barbara, CA Jan. 25 9:15 AM Sonoma State vs. LMU LMU senior Mackenzie Beck led the Lions with five goals in the UCSB Winter Invitational - Santa Barbara, CA opening day of the 2015 season, scoring the game winner over 1:00 PM LMU @ UC Santa Barbara CSU Bakersfield to earn the first GCC Player of the Week honor UCSB Winter Invitational - Santa Barbara, CA Jan. 29 5:30 PM Hawaii @ Santa Clara of the 2015 season. She scored with 2:28 to play in the fourth Jan. 31 9:00 AM CSU Northridge @ California Baptist quarter to lift LMU to a 11-10 win over CSU Bakersfield as the Lancer Mini Tournament #1 Lions finished the tournament and the opening day of the sea- 10:15 AM Concordia vs. Azusa Pacific son with a split, falling to host and second-ranked UCLA in the 1:00 PM Santa Clara vs. Fresno Pacific 3:15 PM CSU Northridge vs. Azusa Pacific finale, 21-5. Senior Laura Lopez scored five goals for the Lions in 4:00 PM Fresno Pacific @ CSU Monterey Bay the opening win, four coming in a five-goal first period that got 7:00 PM Hartwick College @ California Baptist the Lions off to a fast start. Beck finished with three, scoring a Lancer Mini Tournament #1 pair in the final frame to lift the Lions to the win. She had two against UCLA.

GCC WATER POLO • WEEKLY UPDATE • WWW.GCCWATERPOLO.COM 2015 GCC WOMEN’S WATER POLO WEEKLY UPDATE • JAN. 21, 2015 Women’s Collegiate Top-20 Poll 2015 GCC Women’s Water Polo Records (As of Jan. 21, 2015) Week #1 - Jan. 21, 2015 School GCC Pct. Overall Pct. Home Away Neutral Streak Rk Team LW Pts. LMU 0-0 .000 1-1 .500 0-0 0-1 1-0 Lost 1 1 Stanford University 1 99 Pacific 0-0 .000 1-2 .333 0-0 0-0 1-2 Won 1 2 UCLA 2 96 Azusa Pacific 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 0-0 3 USC 3 90 San Diego St. 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 0-0 4 University of California 4 86 Santa Clara 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 0-0 California Baptist 0-0 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 0-1 0-1 Lost 2 5 Arizona State 5 80 Fresno Pacific 0-0 .000 0-3 .000 0-0 0-0 0-3 Lost 3 6 UC Irvine 6 76 7 San Jose State 7 70 8 University of Hawaii 8 63 9 Indiana University 9 55 10 Princeton University 10 54 11 CSU Northridge 11 (T) 50 12 Long Beach State 11 (T) 47 13 UC San Diego 13 40 14 UC Santa Barbara 14 34 15 San Diego State 15 30 16 Loyola Marymount 16 22 17 University of Michigan 17 21 18 UC Davis 18 19 19 University of the Pacific RV 9 20 (T) Harvard University 20 5 20 (T) Hartwick College 19 5 RV Santa Clara University RV 4 Kelsie Harvey Fresno Pacific

2014 GCC PLAYER OF THE WEEK Fresno Pacific opened its 2015 season at the Lou Tully Memorial Tournament last week- end against tough competition. The Sunbirds fell to Cal State East Bay and Sonoma Jan. 21 Mackenzie Beck - LMU State on the opening day of the tourney before closing out the weekend with losses

against the Chinese National Team, who¹s ranked #2 in the World by FINA, in an exhibi- tion and #3 Cal. Kelsie Harvey finished the weekend with 40 saves, for an average of 10 blocks per game. She recorded 12 saves from the cage in the 12-2 loss to CSUEB and followed with a 14 save performance, one coming on a penalty shot, in the narrow 8-6 defeat to SSU. FPU is back in action on Saturday, Jan. 31 in Seaside. The Sunbirds take on Santa Clara at 1 p.m. and Cal State Monterey Bay at 4 p.m.

California Baptist University expected a challenge as they competed against UCLA and USC during the UCLA Invitational. Valerie Spezzaferri led the Lancers with three goals on the day scoring two goals in the third against UCLA falling 16-5. Within the first two minutes of the quarter against USC, Spezzaferri scored a goal on exclusion, making it her third goal of the season.

GCC WATER POLO • WEEKLY UPDATE • WWW.GCCWATERPOLO.COM 2015 GCC WOMEN’S WATER POLO WEEKLY UPDATE • JAN. 21, 2015 AZUSA PACIFIC (0-0, 0-0 GCC) CALIFORNIA BAPTIST (0-2, 0-0 GCC) Day Time Opponent Score Record Day Time Opponent Score Record Jan. 23-24 at UCSB Winter Invitational - Santa Barbara, CA Jan. 17 at UCLA Bruin Invitational - Los Angeles, CA Jan. 23 2:00 PM @ UC Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA Jan. 17 2:15 PM vs. (4) USC L-24-3 0-1 6:00 PM vs. California Santa Barbara, CA 6:15 PM @ (2) UCLA L-16-5 0-2 Jan. 24 3:45 PM vs. Arizona State Santa Barbara, CA Jan. 23-24 at UCSB Winter Invitational - Santa Barbara, CA 6:15 PM vs. Sonoma State Santa Barbara, CA Jan. 23 3:00 PM vs. San Jose State Santa Barbara, CA Jan. 31 10:15 AM vs. Concordia Riverside, CA 7:00 PM vs. Arizona State Santa Barbara, CA 3:15 PM vs. CSU Northridge Riverside, CA Jan. 24 2:15 PM vs. Sonoma State Santa Barbara, CA Feb. 7 9:00 AM vs. Occidental Whittier, CA 5:00 PM vs. UCLA Los Angeles, CA 3:00 PM vs. Redlands Whittier, CA Jan. 31 9:00 AM vs. CSU Northridge Riverside, CA Feb. 13-14 at UC Davis Aggie Invitational - Davis, CA 7:00 PM vs. Hartwick College Riverside, CA Feb. 13 6:00 PM vs. UC San Diego Davis, CA Feb. 13 12:00 PM vs. Redlands Riverside, CA Feb. 14 9:15 AM vs. California Davis, CA 4:00 PM vs. USC Riverside, CA 1:15 PM @ UC Davis Davis, CA Feb. 14 9:00 AM vs. Occidental Riverside, CA Feb. 27-28 at Cal Lutheran Invitational - Thousand Oaks, CA 5:45 PM vs. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Riverside, CA Feb. 27 10:30 AM @ California Lutheran Thousand Oaks, CA Feb. 27 at Tina Finali Invitational - Cal Lutheran 2:15 PM vs. Villanova University Thousand Oaks, CA Feb. 27 11:45 AM vs. Siena College Thousand Oaks, CA Feb. 28 10:15 AM vs. La Verne Thousand Oaks, CA 4:45 PM vs. La Verne Thousand Oaks, CA 4:30 PM vs. CSU East Bay Thousand Oaks, CA Mar. 7 1:00 PM vs. San Diego St. * Riverside, CA Mar. 21 11:00 AM vs. Pacific * Glendora, CA Mar. 10 3:00 PM vs. Bucknell Riverside, CA Mar. 26 4:00 PM @ LMU * Los Angeles, CA Mar. 12 7:00 PM vs. Iona College Riverside, CA Mar. 28 11:00 AM vs. Fresno Pacific * Glendora, CA Mar. 13-14 Lancer Invitational - California Baptist Apr. 2 5:00 PM vs. California Baptist * Glendora, CA Mar. 13 12:45 PM vs. St. Francis Riverside, CA Apr. 8 5:00 PM vs. Pomona-Pitzer Glendora, CA 7:00 PM vs. Chapman Riverside, CA Apr. 10 6:00 PM @ San Diego St. * San Diego, CA Mar. 14 10:15 AM vs. Macalester College Riverside, CA Apr. 18 6:00 PM @ Santa Clara * Glendora, CA 7:00 PM vs. V.M.I. Riverside, CA Apr. 23-25 TBA at GCC Championships - Stockton, CA Mar. 20-21 at LMU Invitational - Los Angeles, CA Mar. 20 vs. TBA Los Angeles, CA Mar. 21 vs. TBA Los Angeles, CA Mar. 26 1:00 PM vs. Brown University Riverside, CA 7:00 PM vs. Concordia Riverside, CA Apr. 2 5:00 PM @ Azusa Pacific * Glendora, CA Apr. 10 3:00 PM vs. Santa Clara * Riverside, CA Apr. 11 12:00 PM vs. LMU * Riverside, CA Apr. 17 12:00 PM @ Pacific * Stockton, CA Apr. 18 1:00 PM @ Fresno Pacific * Fresno, CA Apr. 23-25 TBA at GCC Championships - Stockton, CA

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FRESNO PACIFIC (0-3, 0-0 GCC) LMU (1-1, 0-0 GCC) Day Time Opponent Score Record Day Time Opponent Score Record Jan. 16-17 at Lou Tully Memorial Tourney - San Jose St. Jan. 17 at UCLA Bruin Invitational - Los Angeles, CA Jan. 16 11:45 AM vs. CSU East Bay L-12-2 0-1 Ja. 17 1:00 PM vs. CSU Bakersfield W-11-10 1-0 3:45 PM vs. Sonoma State L-8-6 0-2 5:15 PM @ (2) UCLA L-21-5 1-1 Jan. 17 5:15 PM vs. (3) California L-25-1 0-3 Jan. 24-25 at UCSB Winter Invitational - Santa Barbara, CA Jan. 31 1:00 PM vs. Santa Clara Seaside, CA Jan. 24 12:15 PM vs. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Santa Barbara, CA 4:00 PM @ CSU Monterey Bay Seaside, CA 3:15 PM vs. CSU Northridge Santa Barbara, CA Feb. 7 10:00 AM vs. CSU Monterey Bay Fresno, CA Jan. 25 9:15 AM vs. Sonoma State Santa Barbara, CA 4:00 PM vs. CSU Bakersfield Fresno, CA 1:00 PM @ UC Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA Feb. 13 7:00 PM vs. San Diego St. * Fresno, CA Feb. 7-8 at UCSD Triton Invitational - La Jolla, CA Feb. 14 TBA vs. TBA Fresno, CA Feb. 7 TBA vs. TBA La Jolla, CA Feb. 27-28 at Tina Finali Invitational - Cal Lutheran Feb. 8 TBA vs. TBA La Jolla, CA Feb. 27 TBA vs. TBA Thousand Oaks, CA Feb. 21-22 at UC Irvine Invitational - Irvine, CA Feb. 28 TBA vs. TBA Thousand Oaks, CA Feb. 21 TBA vs. TBA Irvine, CA Mar. 6-7 at Pomona-Pitzer Tournament Feb. 22 TBA vs. TBA Irvine, CA Mar. 6 TBA vs. TBA Pomona, CA Feb. 28-1 at Tina Finali Invitational - Cal Lutheran Mar. 7 TBA vs. TBA Pomona, CA Feb. 28 TBA vs. TBA Thousand Oaks, CA Mar. 13-14 at Lancer Invitational - California Baptist Mar. 1 TBA vs. TBA Thousand Oaks, CA Mar. 13 TBA vs. TBA Riverside, CA Mar. 14 12:00 PM vs. UC Irvine Los Angeles, CA Mar. 14 TBA vs. TBA Riverside, CA Mar. 19 4:00 PM vs. San Diego St. * Los Angeles, CA Mar. 16 12:00 PM vs. Harvard Davis, CA Mar. 20-21 at LMU Invitational - Los Angeles, CA 5:30 PM @ UC Davis Davis, CA Mar. 20 TBA vs. TBA Los Angeles, CA Mar. 27 4:00 PM @ LMU * Los Angeles, CA Mar. 21 vs. TBA Los Angeles, CA Mar. 28 11:00 AM @ Azusa Pacific * Glendora, CA Mar. 26 4:00 PM vs. Azusa Pacific * Los Angeles, CA Apr. 2 3:30 PM @ Santa Clara * Santa Clara, CA Mar. 27 4:00 PM vs. Fresno Pacific * Los Angeles, CA Apr. 11 1:00 PM vs. Pacific * Fresno, CA Mar. 28 1:00 PM vs. USC Los Angeles, CA Apr. 18 1:00 PM vs. California Baptist * Fresno, CA Apr. 11 12:00 PM @ California Baptist * Riverside, CA Apr. 23-25 TBA at GCC Championships - Stockton, CA Apr. 17 3:30 PM @ Santa Clara * Santa Clara, CA Apr. 18 12:00 PM @ Pacific * Stockton, CA Apr. 23-25 TBA at GCC Championships - Stockton, CA

GCC WATER POLO • WEEKLY UPDATE • WWW.GCCWATERPOLO.COM 2015 GCC WOMEN’S WATER POLO WEEKLY UPDATE • JAN. 21, 2015 PACIFIC (1-2, 0-0 GCC) SAN DIEGO ST. (0-0, 0-0 GCC) Day Time Opponent Score Record Day Time Opponent Score Record Jan. 17-18 at Lou Tully Memorial Tourney - San Jose St. Feb. 5 3:00 PM vs. Hartwick College San Diego, CA Jan. 17 12:00 PM vs. (1) Stanford L-14-3 0-1 Feb. 7-8 at UCSD Triton Invitational - La Jolla, CA 4:00 PM vs. (7) San Jose State L-13-9 0-2 Feb. 7 TBA vs. TBA La Jolla, CA Jan. 18 12:45 PM vs. CSU Monterey Bay W-13-4 1-2 Feb. 8 TBA vs. TBA San Diego, CA Feb. 5 3:00 PM vs. Hartwick College San Diego, CA Feb. 13 7:00 PM @ Fresno Pacific * Fresno, CA Feb. 7 6:00 PM vs. California Stockton, CA Feb. 14 at FPU Mini Tournament - Fresno, CA Feb. 14 TBA @ UC Davis Davis, CA Feb. 14 TBA vs. TBA Fresno, CA Feb. 21-22 at UC Irvine Invitational - Irvine, CA Feb. 21-22 UC Irvine Invitational - Irvine, CA Feb. 21 TBA vs. TBA Irvine, CA Feb. 21 TBA vs. TBA Irvine, CA Feb. 22 TBA vs. TBA Irvine, CA Feb. 22 TBA vs. TBA Irvine, CA Mar. 7-8 Aggie Shootout - UC Davis Feb. 27 3:00 PM vs. UC Irvine San Diego, CA Mar. 7 TBA vs. TBA Davis, CA Feb. 28 1:00 PM vs. Long Beach St. San Diego, CA Mar. 8 TBA vs. TBA Davis, CA Mar. 7 1:00 PM @ California Baptist * Riverside, CA Mar. 13 3:00 PM @ San Diego St. * San Diego, CA Mar. 13 3:00 PM vs. Pacific * San Diego, CA Mar. 14-15 at Aztec Invitational - San Diego St. Mar. 14-15 Aztec Invitational - San Diego St. Mar. 14 TBA vs. TBA San Diego, CA Mar. 14 TBA vs. TBA San Diego, CA Mar. 15 TBA vs. TBA San Diego, CA Mar. 15 TBA vs. TBA San Diego, CA Mar. 17 7:00 PM vs. Harvard Stockton, CA Mar. 19 4:00 PM @ LMU * Los Angeles, CA Mar. 21 11:00 AM @ Azusa Pacific * Glendora, CA Mar. 20-21 at LMU Invitational - Los Angeles, CA Mar. 28 12:00 PM @ Santa Clara * Santa Clara, CA Mar. 20 TBA vs. TBA Los Angeles, CA Apr. 11 1:00 PM @ Fresno Pacific * Fresno, CA Mar. 21 TBA vs. TBA Los Angeles, CA Apr. 17 12:00 PM vs. California Baptist * Stockton, CA Mar. 27 TBA @ Hawaii Honolulu, HI Apr. 18 12:00 PM vs. LMU * Stockton, CA Mar. 28-29 Hawaii Invitational - Honolulu, HI Apr. 23-25 TBA at GCC Championships - Stockton, CA Mar. 28 TBA vs. TBA Honolulu, HI Mar. 29 TBA vs. TBA Honolulu, HI Apr. 10 6:00 PM vs. Azusa Pacific * San Diego, CA Apr. 11 1:00 PM vs. Santa Clara * San Diego, CA Apr. 18 12:00 PM vs. UC San Diego San Diego, CA Apr. 23-25 TBA at GCC Championships - Stockton, CA

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SANTA CLARA (0-0, 0-0 GCC) Day Time Opponent Score Record Jan. 29 5:30 PM vs. Hawaii Santa Clara, CA Jan. 31 1:00 PM vs. Fresno Pacific Seaside, CA Feb. 7-8 at Triton Invitational - UC San Diego Feb. 7 TBA vs. TBA La Jolla, CA Feb. 8 TBA vs. TBA La Jolla, CA Feb. 15 9:00 AM vs. California Lutheran Santa Clara, CA 5:30 PM vs. Sonoma State Santa Clara, CA Feb. 21 9:00 AM vs. Indiana Santa Clara, CA 4:30 PM vs. CSU East Bay Santa Clara, CA Feb. 26 TBA @ Stanford Stanford, CA Feb. 28-1 at Tina Finali Invitational - Cal Lutheran Feb. 28 TBA vs. TBA Thousand Oaks, CA Mar. 1 TBA vs. TBA Thousand Oaks, CA Mar. 7-8 Aggie Shootout - UC Davis Mar. 7 TBA @ UC Davis Davis, CA 4:45 PM vs. CSU East Bay Davis, CA Mar. 8 TBA vs. TBA Davis, CA Mar. 9 7:00 PM vs. Wagner College Santa Clara, CA Mar. 22 10:00 AM vs. Harvard Santa Clara, CA Mar. 28 12:00 PM @ Pacific * Santa Clara, CA Apr. 2 3:30 PM vs. Fresno Pacific * Santa Clara, CA Apr. 10 3:00 PM @ California Baptist * Riverside, CA Apr. 11 1:00 PM @ San Diego St. * San Diego, CA Apr. 17 3:30 PM vs. LMU * Santa Clara, CA Apr. 18 6:00 PM vs. Azusa Pacific * Glendora, CA Apr. 23-25 TBA at GCC Championships - Stockton, CA

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