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AZTEC WATER POLO STYMIED AT PRINCETON INVITATIONAL

The Aztecs dropped two games on the final day of the Princeton Invitational

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February 18, 2024 (Princeton, N.J.) - The No. 22-ranked San Diego State women’s water polo team got a combined five goals from leading scorer Claudia Valdes in its final two games of the Princeton Invitational, but the Aztecs came away empty handed in a pair of setbacks: 14-8 and 14-7 against No. 19 Wagner and No. 9 Princeton, respectively, on Sunday at DeNunzio Pool on the campus of Princeton University.

The sweep leaves the Aztecs at 7-6 on the season, the most wins for the program through 13 games since the 2013 campaign.


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AZTECS WATER POLO SPLITS HOME OPENER

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February 10, 2024 (San Diego) - San Diego State water polo, No. 22-ranked, put together goal scoring runs on 10-0 and 5-0 against Cal State Monterey Bay in an 18-3 win, but lost to No. 12-ranked Long Beach State 14-9 in splitting the Aztecs’ 2024 home opener on Saturday at the Aztec Aquaplex.


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AZTECS WATER POLO SWEEPS SUNDAY AT TRITON INVITATIONAL

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February 4, 2024 (La Jolla) - The No. 22-ranked San Diego State water polo team bounced back from a tough first two days at the Triton Invitational, with a pair of victories, 13-12 over Cal Baptist and 11-6 over Concordia, on Sunday to finish the event with a 2-2 record.


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AZTECS WATER POLO DOWNED BY LONG BEACH STATE

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February 3, 2024 (La Jolla) - The No. 22-ranked San Diego State water polo team got multiple goals from two players but could not overcome a slow start in a 16-9 loss to No. 13 Long Beach State on Saturday on day two of the 2024 Triton Invitational at Canyonview Pool.


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SDSU WATER POLO FALLS TO HAWAII IN LA JOLLA

Claudia Valdes picks up her third consecutive hat trick of the season

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February 2, 2024 (La Jolla) - San Diego State sophomore attacker Claudia Valdes picked up her third consecutive game with a hat-trick, four goals Friday afternoon against No. 4-ranked Hawai’i, but the Rainbow Wahine put up 21 goals and defeated No. 22-ranked Aztec water polo team 21-7 at Coogan Pool at La Jolla High School on the first day of the 2024 Triton Invitational.


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AZTECS WATER POLO FALLS TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

Claudia Valdes recorded her second consecutive game with a hat trick

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January 20, 2024 (Fullerton) - The No. 23 San Diego State women’s water polo team got three goals from sophomore Claudia Valdes on Saturday morning, but the No. 1-ranked Southern California Trojans proved to be too much for the Aztecs in an 18-7 defeat at the 2024 Titan Invitational.


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SDSU WATER POLO REVEALS 2024 SCHEDULE

San Diego State will host national powers Stanford, Long Beach State and UC San Diego, which all finished the 2023 season ranked in the top-10 in the nation.

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January 11, 2024 (San Diego) - San Diego State water polo head coach Dana Ochsner announced her team’s 2024 schedule on Thursday. 

The slate includes a total of 30 regular season games, of which includes five tournaments and 11 games at the Aztec Aquaplex.


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SDSU WATER POLO FINISHES FOURTH IN GOLD COAST CONFERENCE TOURNEY

A second half scoring drought dooms San Diego State in its final game of the year.

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April 30, 2023 (San Diego) - No. 24 San Diego State water polo led 4-3 late in the first period but struggled to find the back of the cage from there and lost 14-6 to LMU in the third-place game of the 2023 Golden Coast Conference Tournament on Sunday morning at Aztec Aquaplex. The loss means the Aztecs finish in fourth place in the tournament.


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SDSU WATER POLO FALLS TO FRESNO STATE 15-11 IN GCC SEMIFINAL

Danni Croteau scored her first hat trick of the season in the game.

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April 30, 2023 (San Diego) - San Diego State water polo, ranked No. 24 in the nation, is just the second team outside the top-10 to score in double digits against No. 8 Fresno State this year, but it wasn’t enough as the Aztecs fell 15-11 to the Bulldogs in the semifinal round of the Golden Coast Conference (GCC) Tournament on Saturday afternoon at Aztec Aquaplex.


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SDSU WATER POLO ADVANCES TO GCC SEMIS WITH 15-8 WIN

San Diego State got hat tricks from Kendall Houck, Amanda Legaspi and Claudia Valdes as it cruised to a seven-goal victory over Concordia in the Golden Coast Conference quarterfinals.

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April 28, 2023 (San Diego) - San Diego State water polo, which had to go to overtime to defeat the Concordia University in the regular season, jumped on the Golden Eagles in the first quarter and cruised to a 15-8 victory in the quarterfinals of the Golden Coast Conference (GCC) Championship Tournament on Friday at Aztec Aquaplex.


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SDSU WATER POLO DOWNED FOR HARPER CUP IN FINAL SECONDS

San Diego State saw a goal by No. 14 UC San Diego with three seconds to play sink its chance to win the 2023 Harper Cup, falling 10-9.

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April 23, 2023 (La Jolla) - The No. 24 ranked San Diego State water polo team was held off the scoreboard board in the second quarter, while surrendering five goals to No. 14 UC San Diego and ultimately lost 10-9 on a goal with three seconds to play in the 21st edition of the Harper Cup on Sunday at Canyonview Aquatic Center.


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SDSU WATER POLO FALLS TO LMU 15-8

 

Claudia Valdes had her eighth hat trick of the season

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April 21, 2023 (San Diego) - Freshman Claudia Valdes scored three times, but the San Diego State water polo team was outscored 6-to-1 in the third quarter and lost 15-8 to the LMU Lions on Friday afternoon at Aztec Aquaplex.


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GOLDSTEIN LEADS SDSU WATER POLO TO 14-4 VICTORY

Klara Goldstein scored five times and Rose Kanemy had five assists in the Aztecs 14-4 win at Azusa Pacific.

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April 15, 2023 (Glendora, Calif.) - The No. 24-ranked San Diego State water polo team spotted the Azusa Pacific Cougars an early one-goal lead in its Golden Coast Conference (GCC) game and then roared back with five unanswered goals and never looked back in a 14-4 victory at Citrus College Aquatic Center on Saturday.


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SDSU WATER POLO POUNDS CBU IN SECOND HALF OF A 13-6 WIN

Amanda Legaspi scored five times, including four in the second half, when SDSU outscored California Baptist 7-1.

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April 6, 2023 (San Diego) - Leading 6-5 at the break, No. 25 San Diego State water polo came out in the second half and scored seven times to the California Baptist Lancers’ once and walked away with a 13-6 victory on Thursday afternoon at Aztec Aquaplex.


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SDSU WATER POLO EDGED BY PACIFIC 10-9

Amanda Legaspi had three goals in the loss

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April 1, 2023 (Stockton) - For the second game in a row senior Amanda Legaspi lead the team in scoring, but the No. 25 Aztecs dropped a heartbreaker to No. 12 Pacific on Saturday afternoon, 10-9 at the Spieker Athletics Complex on the campus of the University of the Pacific.


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SDSU WATER POLO DROPS SANTA CLARA 12-7

Senior Amanda Legaspi led the offense with a hat trick

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March 31, 2023 (Santa Clara) - Senior Amanda Legaspi had a hat trick and two other Aztecs scored twice in No. 25 San Diego State water polo’s 12-7 victory at Santa Clara on Friday afternoon at Sullivan Aquatics Center on the Santa Clara University campus.


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VALDES PACES SDSU WATER POLO IN 11-10 WIN

Freshman Claudia Valdes scored a season-best five times including four of the team’s final five goals in an 11-10, overtime win at Concordia

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March 25, 2023 (Irvine) -  With under four minutes to play, the No. 25 San Diego State water polo team trailed the Concordia University, Irvine (CUI) Golden Eagles by two goals, 8-6, but Claudia Valdes scored twice to send the game to overtime and then picked up two more goals in extra time, including the game winner with 1:27 to play and the Aztecs came away with an 11-10 victory. 


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SDSU WATER POLO FALLS TO USC

In its second game in as many days against top-5 competition, San Diego State lost to Southern California 16-7

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March 19, 2023 (Honolulu) -  The No. 24 San Diego State water polo team surrendered eight goals in the first quarter and never recovered on the way to a 16-7 loss to No. 2 Southern California on Sunday at Duke Kahanamoku Aquatic Center.


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SDSU WATER POLO DROPPED BY HAWAII 16-8

Freshman goalie Mandy Lagerlof made 13 saves in the game

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March 18, 2023 (Honolulu) - The No. 24 San Diego State water polo team, coming off a 4-1 record at the Aztec Invitational last week, was unable to keep that momentum going in a 16-8 loss to No. 5 Hawai’i on Saturday evening at Duke Kahanamolu Aquatic Complex.


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SAN DIEGO STATE WATER POLO GOES 4-1 AT AZTEC INVITATIONAL

San Diego State scored in double figures in all but one game and outscored its opponents 71-47

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March 12, 2023 (San Diego) - Back home after playing 12 of its first 14 games on the road, the San Diego State water polo team went 4-1 at the 2023 Aztec Invitational at the Aztec Aquaplex over the weekend.


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LEGASPI LEADS SDSU WATER POLO AGAINST LIU

Senior Amanda Legaspi got a hat trick against the LIU Sharks, but SDSU came up one goal short in a 9-8 loss at the Aquaplex.

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March 7, 2023 (San Diego) - Senior Amanda Legaspi scored three times for the No. 23-ranked San Diego State water polo team, which mounted a second half comeback, but the No. 22 LIU Sharks came away with a 9-8 victory on Tuesday morning at the Aztec Aquaplex. The loss leaves SDSU with a 3-11 record, while LIU is now 9-9.


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SDSU WATER POLO DROPS HOME OPENER 13-5

The Aztecs fell behind early to No. 8 Fresno State and couldn’t recover in its home and conference opener.

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March 4, 2023 (San Diego) - he No. 23 San Diego State water polo team got off to a slow start, being outscored 4-1 in each of the first two quarters in its home and Golden Coast Conference (GCC) opener on Saturday at Aztec Aquaplex and lost to No. 8 Fresno State 13-5.


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SDSU WATER POLO FALLS TO MICHIGAN 13-5

Freshman Mandy Lagerlof made a season-best 11 saves in San Diego State’s final game at the Barbara Kalbus Invitational

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February 26, 2023 (Newport Beach, Calif.) -  The No. 21-ranked San Diego State water polo team completed the four-game, three-day Barbara Kalbus Invitational with a 13-5 defeat at the hands of the No. 9 Michigan Wolverines on Sunday morning at Bergeson Aquatic Complex. The loss left the Aztecs (3-9) in 12th place in the weekend tournament.


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SDSU WATER POLO DROPS A PAIR ON DAY TWO AT THE BARBARA KALBUS INVITATIONAL

San Diego State went down early in both contests and was never able to recover in losses to No. 15 UC Santa Barbara and No. 23 LMU

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February 25, 2023 (Irvine) - The No. 21 San Diego State water polo team fell to No. 15 UC Santa Barbara, 20-5, and No. 23 LMU, 17-8, on day two of the 2023 Barbara Kalbus Invitational.


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SDSU WATER POLO UPENDED BY UCLA

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February 24, 2023 (Irvine) - The No. 21 San Diego State water polo team played two good quarters, the first and fourth, against the No. 3 UCLA Bruins on Friday, at the first day of the 2023 Barbara Kalbus Invitational, being outscored 7-3, but in the second and third periods, the Bruins put the game out of reach, totaling 12 goals to the Aztecs two, in a 19-5 decision at Anteater Aquatic Center.


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AZTEC WATER POLO CLOSES TRITON INVITE WITH A WIN OVER CSUN

San Diego State took an early lead and never looked back in its 9-7 win over the Matadors

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February 5, 2023 (La Jolla) - The No. 21 San Diego State water polo team put five goals in the cage in the first quarter and never looked back in a 9-7 victory against the No. 24 CSUN Matadors on Sunday morning at the final day of the 2023 Triton Invitational.


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AZTECS WATER POLO DOWNED BY UC DAVIS AT TRITON INVITE

Struggling to score in the second half, San Diego State fell to UC Davis on day two at the Triton Invitational.

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February 4, 2023 (La Jolla) - No. 21 San Diego State water polo, after surrendering a combined 20 goals in the first half of its two Friday games in the 2023 Triton Invitational, limited the No. 12 UC Davis Aggies to just four in the first 16 minutes on Saturday. But struggling to score in the second half, SDSU lost to UC Daivs 11-5 at the Canyonview Pool on the campus of UC San Diego.  


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SDSU WATER POLO WRAPS UP UCSB WINTER INVITE WITH SUNDAY SPLIT

San Diego State went 1-1 on the day and 2-2 for the weekend tournament with a win over Pomona-Pitzer, but came up short in overtime against No. 15 Wagner

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January 22, 2023 (Santa Barbara) -  On the final day of the UCSB Winter Invite, the No. 21-ranked San Diego State water polo team defeated Pomona- Pitzer, 9-8, but fell in overtime to No. 15 Wagner, and finished 2-2 in its opening weekend of competition of the 2023 season.


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SDSU WATER POLO FINISHES FOURTH AT GCC CHAMPIONSHIP

4-seed San Diego State falls to 2-seed Pacific in the tournament’s third-place game

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April 24, 2022 (Riverside) - San Diego State water polo, No. 21-ranked and the 4-seed in the Golden Coast Conference (GCC) tournament, couldn’t stop three multi-goal runs, including two in the second half, by the No. 16 and 2-seed Pacific Tigers and lost in the third-place game at Lancer Aquatic Center on the campus of California Baptist University on Sunday afternoon.


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SDSU WATER POLO FALLS IN GCC TOURNEY SEMIFINAL 10-7

Danni Croteau led San Diego State with her first hat trick as an Aztec

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April 23, 2022 (Riverside) - San Diego State’s No. 21-ranked water polo team surrender goals to the No. 8 Fresno State Bulldogs on each of its first two times on defense and were unable to recover in a 10-7 loss in the semifinal round of the 2022 Golden Coast Conference (GCC) tournament at Lancer Aquatic Center on the campus of California Baptist University on Saturday afternoon.


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