Sept. 17, 2006
Stanford, Ca - Cal's Frank Reynolds scored with 1:29 to play to lift top-ranked California to a come-from-behind 10-9 victory over Stanford on Sunday morning during second day action at the 2006 NorCal Water Polo Tournament at the Avery Aquatic Center.
Reynold's winning goal was also Cal's first lead of the game. Stanford had led by as many as three goals, 5-2, at halftime. However, three straight goals by Cal's John Mann in the third period tied the game at 5-5. Goals by Drac Wigo and Will Hindel-Katel gave Stanford a 7-5 lead, but Cal tied the game at 7-7 on a goal by Brian Bacharach with 7:30 remaining in the game.
Stanford pulled in front at 9-7 on goals by Michael Bury and Hindle-Katel with 4:16 remaining. But Mann scored again for Cal at 4:25 and Michael Sharf tied the game at 9-9 with 2:37 remaining.
In the third place game, UCLA scored a 7-6 victory over the Cardinal on Sunday afternoon. Tyler Drake led the Stanford attack with two goals.
In the championship game, top-ranked California fell from the ranks of the unbeaten with a 10-7 loss to second-ranked and defending NCAA champion USC.
Stanford1422=9
California0244=10
Stanford Scorers: Will Hindle-Katel 5, D. Wigo 2, Bury 1, Garton 1
California Scorers: Mann 5, Bacharach 2, Reynolds 1, Scharf 1, Kinsel 1
Goalie Saves: Hohener (S) 6; Vacquier (C) 7
Stanford2121=6
UCLA3211=7
Stanford Scorers: T. Drake 2, J. Wigo 1, D. Wigo, Hindel-Katel 1, Sage Wright 1
UCLA Scorers: Zider 2, Davidson 2, Johnson 1, Greiner 1, Sbutega 1
Goalie Saves: Sandman (S) 10; Didinger (UCLA) 7
Loyola Marymount3221=8
UC Davis1110=3
Loyola Marymount led throughout the game in posting an 8-3 victory over UC Davis. Matt Reynolds and Brian McShane each scored two goals for the Lions.
LMU Scorers: Reynolds 2, McShane 2, Easton 1, Milovic 1, Benedetti 1, Hummel 1
UCD Scorers: Arrigo 1, Long 1, Welch 1
Goalie Saves: Elliott (LMU) 6; McGee (UCD) 6
UC San Diego3423=12
Pacific2522=11
Curtis Williamson scored the winning goal with 1:30 to play to lift UC San Diego to a 12-11 victory over Pacific. Pacific had pulled in front at 22-20 on a goal by Dragan Bakic with 5:33 to play. But UCSD tied the game at 2:36 on a goal by Jesse Casellini.
UCSD Scorers: Lackey 4, Casellini 3, Jerkovic 2, Kkotanjian 1, Donohoe 1, Williamson 1
Pacific Scorers: Bakic 4, Kaurioto 2, McLaughlin 2, Hollis 1, Skora 1, Mitchell 1
Goalie Saves: Randall (UCSD) 6; Domecus (UOP) 7
Navy2363=14
UC Irvine0333=9
Tyler Hill and Aaron Recko combined for eight goals in Navy's 14-8 victory over UC Irvine. Colin Mello accounted for six of UC Irvine's nine goals.
Navy Scorers: Hill 4, Recko 4, Mulvey 2, Arnold 2, Plumb 1, Gardiner 1
UCI Scorers: Mello 6, Bielskis 2, Wells 1
Goalie Saves: Naughton (N) 4; Garcia (UCI) 6
Princeton0433=10
Santa Clara1133=8
Nicholas Seaver scored a game-high four goals to lead Princeton to a 10-8 victory over Santa Clara.
Princeton Scorers: Seaver 4, Vreeland 3, Kelsch 1, Horstmeyer 1, Edmunds 1
Santa Clara Scorers: Wall 3, Sorgenfrei 2, Farrell 1, Soares 1, Gorin 1
Goalie Saves: Syverson (P) 4; Callahan (SC) 5
UC Santa Cruz1322=8
Long Beach State1320=6
Six different UC Santa Cruz players scored at least one goal in the 8-6 upset victory over Long Beach State.
UCSC Scorers: Shubin 2, Sause 2, McKown 1, Kelly 1, Fischl 1, Drake 1
LBS Scorers: Korsgaden 2, Wilson 1, Geradi 1, Koeppen 1, Henneman 1
Goalie Saves: Lyons (UCSC) 6; Anderson (LBS)
Long Beach State2361=12
Santa Clara1045=10
Four different Long Beach State players scored two goals to lead the 49ers to a 12-10 victory over Santa Clara.
LBS Scorers: Bradley 2, Gerardi 2, Koeppen 2, Greenwood 2, Wilson 1, Del Gande 1, Henneman 1, Buchanan 1
Santa Clara Scorers: Knee 2, Fitch 2, Wall 2, Moore 1, Gorin 1, Oda 1, Martin 1
Goalie Saves: Anderson (LBS) 9; Young (SC) 8
USC4120=7
UCLA2112=6
USC scored all seven of its goals in the first three periods and held on to beat UCLA, 7-6. The Bruins scored two goals in the final period but it wasn't enough. Jovan Vranes proved to score the winning goal for USC with 55 seconds left in the third period.
USC Scorers: Vranes 2, Corcoran 2, Delgadillo 1, Krumpholz 1, Sagehorn 1
UCLA Scorers: Powell 2, March 2, Johnson 1, Sbutega 1
Goalie Saves: Shilling (USC) 6; Lapin (UCLA) 7
UC Santa Barbara2263=13
Pepperdine3201=6
UCSB exploded for nine goals in the second half, including six in the third period to defeat Pepperdine.
UCSB Scorers: Donauer 3, Dale 3, Knudtsen 2, Castillo 2, Sinclair 1, Filburg 1, Olds 1
Pepperdine Scorers: MacDonnell 2, Mann 1, Wright 1, Beaney 1, Wolf 1
Goalie Saves: Wright (UCSB) 6; Robinson (UCSB) 2; Sandord (P) 4
Princeton4334=14
UC Santa Cruz0240=6
Eric Vreeland scored five goals to lead Princeton to a 14-6 victory over UC Santa Cruz
Princeton Scorers: Vreeland 5, Seaver 2, Joseph 1, Horstmeyer 1, Zalewski 1, Beckman 1, Kelsch 1, Wigley1, Wakfield 1
UCSC Scorers: Drake 1, Shubin 1, Sause 1, Bryan-Zwick 1, DeVries 1, Bischl 1
Goalie Saves: Syverson (P) 8; Lyons (UCSC) 7
Pacific2343=12
UC Davis2521=10
Duje Maurioto scored five goals to lead Pacific to a 12-10 victory over UC Davis.
Pacific Scorers: Kaurioto 5, Bakic 2, Mitchell 2, McLaughlin 1, Milcovich 1, Garcia 1
UCD Scorers: Arrigo 2, Bacharach 2, Smith 1, MacLachlan 1, Long 1, Bennett 1, Welch 1, Muenter 1
Goalie Saves: Domecus (P) 9; McGee (UCD) 11
UC San Diego2232=9
Loyola Marymount2222=8
Daniel Garcia tallied three goals to lead UC San Diego past Loyola Marymount, 9-8.
UCSD Scorers: Garcia 3, Jerkovic 2, Donohoe 2, Lee 1, Lackey 1
LMU Scorers: Reynolds 1, McShane 1, Heafner 1, Easton 1, Fair 1, Flood 1, Kelly 1, Lormant 1
Goalie Saves: Randall (UCSD) 5; Elliot (LMU) 6
USC2323=10
California2131=7
Second-ranked and defending NCAA champion USC knocked top-ranked California from the ranks of the unbeaten with a 10-7 victory in the championship game of the NorCal Tournament. The Trojans led 7-6 after the three quarters, and then scored three straight times in the final period on goals by Juan Delgadillo, J.W. Krumpholz, and Joe Cocsentino to ice the game. The victory increase USC's season record to 6-0. The Golden Bears fell to 11-1.
USC Scorers: Hale 2, Krumpolz 2, Delgadillo 2, Cosentino 1, Rappel 1, Vranes 1, Corcoran 1
California Scorers: Sharf 2, Mann 1, Kinsel 1, Hayes 1, Matthies 1
Goalie Saves: Shilling (USC) 10; Vacquier (C) 3
UC Santa Barbara4361=14
Navy2432=11
A six-goal outburst in the third period helped propel UC Santa Barbara to a 14-11 victory over Navy. Travis Watts led the Gauchos attack with five goals.
UCSB Scorers: Watts 5, Sinclair 2, Dale 2, Olds 1, Machado 1, Lantz 1, Lindstrom 1, Castillo 1
Navy Scorers: Arnold 3, Hill 3, MacKenzie 2, Mulvey 1, Herron 1, Recko 1
Goalie Saves: Wright (UCSB) 9; Naughton (N) 8
UC Irvine2521=10
Pepperdine2231=8
Three goals by Colin Mello and two each by Andrew Dunn and Kyle Baxter helped UC Irvine defeat Pepperdine 10-8.
UCI Scorers: Mello 3, Dunn 2, Baxter 2, Merlo 1, Hatch 1, Bielskis 1
Pepperdine Scorers: Wolf 2, Langten 2, MacDonell 2, Cardey 1, Auer 1
Goalie Saves: Garcia (UCI) 10; Stachowski (P) 5
Second Day Results - NorCal Water Polo Tournament at Stanford's Avery Aquatic Center
USC 10, California (championship game)
UCLA 7, Stanford 6 (third place)
UC San Diego 9, Loyola Marymount 8 (fifth place)
Pacific 12, UC Davis 10 (seventh place)
UC Santa Barbara 14, Navy 11 (ninth place)
UC Irvine 10, Pepperdine 8 (11th place)
Princeton 14, UC Santa Cruz 6 (13th place)
Long Beach State 12, Santa Clara 10 (15th place)
California 10, Stanford 9
UC San Diego 12, Pacific 11
Loyola Marymount 8, UC Davis 3
Navy 14, UC Irvine 9
Princeton 10, Santa Clara 8
UC Santa Cruz 8, Long Beach State 6
Avery Stadium Pool - Sunday, September 17
Game 17 at 8:30 a.m. - UC San Diego 12, Pacific 11
Game 19 at 9:50 a.m. - Loyola Marymount 8, UC Davis 3
Game 21 at 11:10 a.m. - California 10, Stanford 9
Game 23 at 12:30 p.m. - USC 7, UCLA 6
Game 25 at 1:50 p.m. - Pacific 12, UC Davis 10 (7th place)
Game 27 at 3:10 p.m. - UC San Diego 9, Loyola Marymount 8 (5th place)
Game 29 at 4:30 p.m. - UCLA 7, Stanford 6 (3rd place)
Game 31 at 5:50 p.m. - USC 10, California 7 (1st place)
Belardi Pool - Sunday, September 17
Game 18 at 8:00 a.m. - UC Santa Cruz 8, Long Beach State 6
Game 20 at 9:20 a.m. - Princeton 10, Santa Clara 8
Game 22 aty 10:40 a.m. - Navy 14, UC Irvine 9
Game 24 at Noon - UC Santa Barbara 13, Pepperdine 6
Game 26 at 1:20 p.m. - Long Beach State 12 vs Santa Clara 10 (15th place)
Game 28 at 2:40 p.m. - Princeton 14, UC Santa Cruz 6 (13th place)
Game 30 at 4:00 p.m. - UC Irvine 10, Pepperdine 8 (11th place)
Game 32 at 5:20 p.m. - UC Santa Barbara 14, Navy 11 (9th place)