Sept. 16, 2006
Stanford, Ca - The Wigo brothers, Janson and Drac, combined for five goals in Stanford's 9-6 victory over Pacific during a second round game on Saturday at the NorCal Men's Water Polo Tournament at the Avery Aquatic Center.
Janson scored three times while Drac tallied twice. Stanford was up 7-6 after three periods of play, and Ryan McCarthy and Janson Wigo sealed Stanford's win with two fourth period goals.
Earlier in the day, Andrew Drake scored three goals while Drac Wigo added two more to lead fourth-ranked Stanford to an 11-4 victory over 11th-ranked Navy in the opening game of the NorCal Tournament. Eight different Cardinal players scored goals.
Stanford (4-0)3431=11
Navy0211=4
Stanford Scorers: A. Drake 3, D. Wigo 2, Fortune 1, Garton 1, Schwartz 1, J. Wigo 1, T. Drake 1, Finlayson
Navy Scorers: Plumb 1, Recko 1, Arnold 1, Meiners 1
Goalie Saves: Sandman (S) 12; Naughton (N) 6
Stanford (5-0)3222=9
Pacific2311=6
Stanford Scorers: J. Wigo 3, D. Wigo 2, Hindle-Katel 2, McCarthy 1, T. Drake 1
Pacific Scorers: Kaurloto 2, Bakic 2, Skora 1, Turnbull 1
Goalie Saves: Hohener (S) 9; Domecus (UOP) 9
California5535=18
UC Santa Cruz0211=4
Ten different Cal players scored at least one goal, and six scored at least two goals to lead top-ranked California to a 18-4 victory over UC Santa Cruz.
California Scorers: Bacharach 3, Mann 3, Warden 2, Tyrrell 2, Vasiljevic 2, Monsees 2, Kinsel 1, Sharf 1, Matthies 1, Calder 1
UC Santa Cruz Scorers: Sause 2, Shubin 1, #20 1
Goalie Saves: Vacquier (C) 5; Lyons (UCSC) 2
UCLA4434=15
Princeton1001=2
UCLA dominated play from start to finish. The Bruins led 4-1 at the end of the first period, 8-1 at halftime and 11-1 at the three periods. Krosto Sbutega led the UCLA attack with four goals. Nine Bruins scored at least one goal.
UCLA Scorers: Sbutega 4, Morrison 2, Zider 2, Santos 2, Johnson 1, Allen 1, Smith 1, Krikorian 1, Swanson 1
Princeton Scorers: Edmunds 1, Beckman 1
Goalie Saves: Lapin (UCLA) 5; Syverson (P) 5
USC7366=22
Santa Clara0022=4
Thomas Hale and J.W. Kumpolz each scored four goals to lead second-ranked and defending NCAA champion USC to a 22-4 victory over Santa Clara. The Trojans jumped to a 7-0 lead after the first period and extended the lead to 10-0 at halftime.
USC Scorers: Hale 4, Krumpholz 4, Sagehorn 3, Vyn 3, Delgadillo 2, Sarusi 2, Rappel 2, Artukovich 1, Valovich 1
Santa Clara Scorers: Gorin 2, Wall 1, Moore 1
Goalie Saves: Weil (USC) 8; Young (SC) 12
Loyola Marymount3323=11
UC Santa Barbara0512=8
Brian McShane and Matt Reynolds each scored three goals to lead Loyola Marymount to an 11-8 victory over UC Santa Barbara. The Lions jumped to a 3-0 lead after the first period, and although the Gauchos scored five times in the second period, LMU still led at halftime, 6-5.
LMU Scorers: McShane 3, Reynolds 3, Hernandez 1, Easton 1, Flood 1, Lormant 1, Milovic 1
UCSB Scorers: Lantz 2, Donauer 2, Tootell 1, Sinclair 1, Knudtsen 1, Price 1
Pacific5423=14
Long Beach St4251=12
Matt Turnbull scored five goals and Duje Kaurioto added four more to lead Pacific to a 14-12 victory over Long Beach State. Pacific lead after the first and second periods, but a five goal outburst in the third period allowed the 49ers to tie the game at 11-11 after three periods.
Pacific Scorers: Turnbull 5, Kaurioto 4, Bakic 2, Milcovich 1
LBS Scorers: Greenwood 4, Gerardi 2, Wilson 2, Buchanan 1, Koeppen 1, Korsgaden 1, Henneman 1
Goalie Saves: Andrus (UOP) 8; MacKenzie (LBS) 8
UC San Diego22221-1= 10
UC Irvine21230-0=8
A.J. Kkotanjian and Steven Donohoe each scored in overtime to lead UC San Diego to a 10-8 decision over UC Irvine. UC Irvine's Colin Mello tied the game at 9-9 with 2:33 to send the game into overtime.
UCSD Scorers: Kkotanjian 4, Lackey 3, Casellini 2, Donohoe 1
UC Irvine Scorers: Mello 4, Dunn 1, Merlo 1, Frank 1, Baxter 1
Goalie Saves: Randall (UCSD) 8; Garcia (UCI) 11
UC Davis2341=10
Pepperdine4023=9
Matt MacLachlan scored what proved to be the winning goal with 6:59 to play to lift UC Davis to a 10-9 victory over Pepperdine. The Waves made the game close with three goals in the last 5:45 but fell short by one.
UC Davis Scorers: Arrigo 3, McNeely 2, Long 1, Bacharach 1, Smith 1, Welch 1, MacLachlan 1
Pepperdine Scorers: Langten 3, Macdonell 3, Wade 1, Lee 1, Wolf 1
Goalie Saves: McGee (UCD) 10; Stachowski (P) 6
USC2254=13
LMU0001=1
Second-ranked and defending NCAA champion USC held Loyola Marymount until 6:09 of the fourth period in a 13-1 rout. The Trojans led 9-0 after three periods before the Lions scored a goal.
USC Scorers: Delgadillo 5, Artukovich 1, Rappel 1, Vyn 1, Vranes 1, Lacy 1, Sarusi 1, Hale 1, Corcoran 1, Norris 1
LMU Scorers: Kelly 1
Goalie Saves: Shilling (USC) 6; Elliot (LMU) 4
UC Santa Barbara3571=16
Santa Clara3221=8
UCSB exploded for seven goals in the third period to enroute to a 16-8 victory over Santa Clara. Nine different Gaucho players scored at least one goal.
UCSB Scorers: Sinclair 3, Dale 3, Watts 2, Price 2, Donauer 2, Machado 1, Lindstrom 1, Knudtsen 1, Olds 1
Santa Clara Scorers: #24 3, Knee 2, Wall 2, Hendrickson 1
Goalie Saves: Wright (UCSB) 6; Young (SC) 5
Navy3222=9
Long Beach State4301=8
Mike Mulvey scored what proved to be the winning goal with 6:42 to play to lift Navy to a 9-8 victory over Long Beach State. Bram Arnold the Navy attack with three goals.
Navy Scorers: Arnold 3, Mulvey 2, Carlson 1, Plumb 1, Recko 1, Hill 1LBS Scorers: Gerardi 4, Bradley 2, Koeppen 1, Wilson 1
Goalie Saves: Naughton (N) 8; MacKenzie (LBS) 13
Pepperdine3344=14
Princeton2330=8
Nine different Pepperdine players scored at least one goal to lift Pepperdine to a 14-8 victory over Princeton. Brett Auer led the Waves attack with three goals.
Pepperdine Scorers: Auer 3, MacDonnell 2, Corjon 2, Strickland 1, Wade 1, Mann 1, Snyder 1, Willis 1, Beaney 1
Princeton Scorers: Joseph 3, Seaver 2, Wakefield 1, Wigley 1, Vreeland 1Goalie Saves: Lee (Pepp.) 7; Fyfe (P) 4
UC Irvine2511=9
UC Santa Cruz0203=5
Collin Mello scored five goals, including three in the second period, to lift UC Irvine to a 9-5 victory over UC Santa Cruz.
UCI Scorers: Mello 5, Baxter 2, Hatch 1, Bielskis 1
UC Santa Cruz Scorers: McKown 2, Fischl 1, Allred 1, Kelly 1
Goalie Saves: Garcia (UCI) 13; Lyons (UCSC) 13
UCLA4244=14
UC Davis0310=4
UCLA used a balanced attack to record a 14-4 victory over UC Davis.
UCLA Scorers: Kuga 3, Jacobs 3, Krikorian 2, Powell 2, Zider 1, Santos 1, Swanson 1, Smith 1
UC Davis Scorers: Arrigo 3, Muenter 1
Goalie Saves: Didinger (UCLA) 6; McGee (UD) 9
California3414=12
UC San Diego1142=8
California remained unbeaten with a 12-8 victory over UC San Diego. Andrija Vasiljevic led the Golden Bears attack with four goals while Brian Kinsel added three.
California Scorers: Vasiljevic 4, Kinsel 3, Reynolds 2, Mann 1, Haley 1, Hayes 1
UCSD Scorers: Kkoranjian 2, Lackey 2, Lee 1, Dordoni 1, Casellini 1
Goalie Saves: Vacquier (C) 5; Randall (UCSD) 5
First Day Results - NorCal Water Polo Tournament at Stanford University's Avery Aquatic Center
Stanford 11, Navy 4
Stanford 9, Pacific 6
California 18, UC Santa Cruz 4
California 12, UC San Diego 8
UCLA 14, UC Davis 4
UC Santa Barbara 16, Santa Clara 8
Navy 9, Long Beach State 8
Pacific 14, Long Beach State 12
Loyola Marymount 11, UC Santa Barbara 8
USC 22, Santa Clara 4
USC 13, Loyola Marymount 1
UCLA 15, Princeton 2
UC San Diego 10, UC Irvine 8 (overtime)
UC Davis 10, Pepperdine 9
Pepperdine 14, Princeton 8
UC Irvine 9, UC Santa Cruz 5
Northern California Water Polo Invitational - Saturday-Sunday, September 16-17, 2006 - Avery Aquatic Center
Bracket A - #1 California, #2 UC San Diego, #3 UC Irvine, #4 UC Santa Cruz
Bracket B - #1 USC, #2 Loyola Marymount, #3 UC Santa Barbara, #4 Santa Clara
Bracket C - #1 UCLA, #2 Pepperdine, #3 UC Davis, #4 Princeton
Bracket D - #1 Stanford, #2 Pacific, #3 Long Beach State, #4 Navy
Avery Stadium Pool - Saturday, September 16
Game 1 at 8:30 a.m. - Stanford 11, Navy 4
Game 3 at 9:50 a.m. - Pacific 14, Long Beach State 12
Game 5 at 11:10 a.m. - California 18, UC Santa Cruz 4
Game 7 at 12:30 p.m. - UC San Diego 10, UC Irvine 9 (overtime)
Game 9 at 1:50 p.m. - Navy 9, Long Beach State 8
Game 11 at 3:10 p.m. - Stanford 9, Pacific 6
Game 13 at 4:30 p.m. - UC Irvine 9, UC Santa Cruz 5
Game 15 at 5:50 p.m. - California 12, UC Davis 8
Belardi Pool - Saturday, September 16
Game 2 at 8:00 a.m. - USC 22, Santa Clara 4
Game 4 at 9:20 a.m. - Loyola Marymount 11, UC Santa Barbara 8
Game 6 at 10:40 a.m. - UCLA 15, Princeton 2
Game 8 at Noon - UC Davis 10, Pepperdine 9
Game 10 at 1:20 p.m. - UC Santa Barbara 16, Santa Clara 8
Game 12 at 2:40 p.m. - USC 13, Loyola Marymount 1
Game 14 at 4:00 p.m. - Pepperdine 14, Princeton 8
Game 16 at 5:20 p.m. - UCLA 14, UC Davis 4
Avery Stadium Pool - Sunday, September 17
Game 17 at 8:30 a.m. - Pacific vs UC San Diego
Game 19 at 9:50 a.m. - Loyola Marymount vs UC Davis
Game 21 at 11:10 a.m. - Stanford vs California
Game 23 at 12:30 p.m. - USC vs UCLA
Game 25 at 1:50 p.m. - Loser Game #17 vs Loser Game #19 (7th place)
Game 27 at 3:10 p.m. - Winner Game #17 vs Winner Game #19 (5th place)
Game 29 at 4:30 p.m. - Loser Game #21 vs Loser Game #23 (3rd place)
Game 31 at 5:50 p.m. - Winner Game #21 vs Winner Game #23 (1st place)
Belardi Pool - Sunday, September 17
Game 18 at 8:00 a.m. - Long Beach State vs UC Santa Cruz
Game 20 at 9:20 a.m. - Santa Clara vs Princeton
Game 22 at 10:40 a.m. - Navy vs UC Irvine
Game 24 at Noon - UC Santa Barbara vs Pepperdine
Game 26 at 1:20 p.m. - Loser Game #18 vs Loser Game #20 (15th place)
Game 28 at 2:40 p.m. - Winner Game #18 vs Winner Game #20 (13th place)
Game 30 at 4:00 p.m. - Loser Game #22 vs Loser Game #24 (11th place)
Game 32 at 5:20 p.m. - Winner Game #22 vs Winner Game #24 (9th place)