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WOMEN'S WATER POLO REPEATS AS STATE CHAMPIONS

WATERPOLO WOMEN (11/19/2011)


Riverside Community College (32-1) captured its second straight state title with a 6-4 victory over Golden West College (24-5) in the California Community College Women's Water Polo State Championship at Cerritos College. The win marked the fourth CCCAA State Championship in school history for the Tigers, and the fifth head-to-head win over the Rustlers this season. Meanwhile, Golden West College (31-2) captured its 22nd California Community College Men's Water Polo State Championship with a 9-6 victory over Long Beach City College (24-4) in the men's final at the Cerritos Aquatic Complex on Saturday.

In the men's third place game, Diablo Valley College (22-13) avenged two earlier season losses to defending state champion West Valley College (18-5), with a come-from-behind 13-10 victory to take third place honors. The Diablo Valley (23-5) women's water polo team followed suit with a 9-8 win in sudden victory over the north's top seed, Merced College (30-3). That win avenged a 7-6 loss to the Blue Devils a week ago in the North Regional final that also ended with a golden goal.

The CCCAA State Tournament award winners for the men were led by Golden West freshman Bero Rusz, who earned the tourney's Most Valuable Player award. Rusz followed up a six-goal performance in the Rustlers' opening win over Diablo Valley on Friday, with a five-goal effort in the championship game. Rusz's 11 total goals led all scorers over the two games. Golden West's Marko Madaras (3 goals) and goalkeeper Taylor Lapin (28 saves) joined Rusz on the CCCAA Men's Water Polo State Championship All-Tournament Team. Long Beach City College's Chase McColl (2 goals) and Nemanja Jokanovic (2 goals) were all-tourney selections as well. West Valley College's Borjan Hrlec (6 goals), and Diablo Valley College's Ori Raz (8 goals) rounded out the all-tournament squad.

The women's top honor went to Riverside sophomore goalkeeper Andrea Antonissen. Antonissen earned the Most Valuable Player honor for her outstanding play in goal that included 20 saves over two games, including 12 in the championship final. Brooke Koralewski (5 goals) and Tara Scheibler (1 goal) joined their Tiger teammate as all-tournament selections. Golden West's Gabriela Cabrera (4 goals) and Kellie Guerin were the Rustlers' selections. Diablo Valley goalkeeper Katie Campbell (24 saves) and Merced's Katie Elam (5 goals) were the final two all-Tournament selections.

RIVERSIDE ADVANCES TO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH

WATERPOLO WOMEN (11/18/2011)


Defending state champion Riverside College jumped out to an early 4-0 lead against Diablo Valley College in the second semi-final of the day. The Vikings came back to cut their deficit in half before the end of the first quarter, before the Tigers picked up goals from Samantha Pirot and Brooke Koralewski to take a 6-2 lead into halftime.

After both teams traded goals in the third quarter, Alison Glaser scored two of her game-high five goals for Riverside in the fourth quarter, as the Tigers pulled away for the win. The victory sets up an All-Southern California championship game, as Riverside squares off against Orange Empire Conference rival Golden West College at 1:45 p.m. on Saturday.

The Tigers, whose only loss this season was to Golden West in conference play, defeated the Rustlers in their conference tournament, as well as in the Southern California Championship game. Riverside won the state title in 2010, as well as in 2007 and 2005, while Golden West leads the state with four state championships (2009, 2002, 2000, 1999).

WOMEN'S WATER POLO SEEDED NO. 1 FOR STATE TOURNEY

WATERPOLO WOMEN (11/13/2011)


Riverside women's water polo team, the defending state champions, has been seeded the south's No. 1 team and will take to the pool on Friday at 2:15 pm against Diablo Valley in the CCCAA State Water Polo Championships at Cerritos College in Norwalk. Diablo Valley comes into the tournament as the north's No. 2 seed and at 22-4 after finishing second in the Northern California Championships. Riverside is 29-1 after winning the regional title for the fifth consecutive season. In the other match, Merced, the north's No. 1 seed, will meet S#2 Golden West at 11:45 am. Winners of the two matches will meet on Saturday for the state title at 1:45 pm. The losers will play for third at 10:15 am. The Riverside-Diablo Valley match will be the first meeting between the two teams this season.

WOMEN'S WATER POLO REGIONAL CHAMPS, EARNS STATE BID

WATERPOLO WOMEN (11/12/2011)

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Southern California
Water Polo Championships

Riverside City College,
November 10-12, 2011

Saturday, November 12
Men's Schedule
Semifinals
#1 Golden West 15,
#5 Grossmont 7

#2 Long Beach City 12,
#3 Cuesta 9

Third-Place Game
#3 Cuesta 10,
#5 Grossmont 8

Finals
#1 Golden West 9,
2 Long Beach City 8, OT

Women's Schedule
Semifinals
#1 Riverside 8, vs. #4 Long Beach City 3
#1 Golden West 8, #3 Cerritos 5

Third-Place Game
#4 Long Beach City 11, #3 Cerritos 4

Finals
#1 Riverside 10, #2 Golden West 4

Riverside won its fifth consecutive Southern California Water Polo Championship after the Tigers scored a 9-4 victory over Orange Empire Conference rival Golden West in the finals. With the win, Riverside will be the south's No. 1 seed for the CCCAA State Championship tournament next weekend at Cerritos College.

Riverside, which has lost just once this season, to Golden West, got five goals from freshman Brooke Koralewski. She scored three of Riverside's first six goals, including one at 3:54 of the second quarter that gave the Tigers (29-1) a 6-1 lead. Golden West couldn't muster any offense against sophomore goalie Andrea Antonissen. The Rustlers scored a goal in each of the final quarters, but Riverside turned Golden West back with three goals in the final half.

Antoniseen stopped 17 Rustler shots.

In Riverside's semifinal game earlier in the day, Antonissen stopped 11 shots on goal as she and the rest of the Riverside City Tigers advance to the finals of the Southern California Water Polo Championships with an 8-3 victory over No. 4 seed Long Beach City. With the win, the Tigers (28-1) also qualify for the CCCAA State Championship tournament next weekend at Cerritos College.

Riverside is the defending state-champions.

The appearance in the regional final with be the Tigers' eight straight appearance. Riverside is 5-3 all-time in the finals, having won the last four. Riverside, the No. 1 seed, will take on the winner of the Golden West-Cerritos winner at 4 pm at the Riverside City College Aquatic Center. In the win over Long Beach City, Riverside scored the matches' first three goals and two of the next three as the Tigers opened a 5-1 lead at halftime.

In the second half, after a Long Beach City (19-10) goal, Riverside ran off three straight goals to put the game out of reach. Riverside had three players - Brooke Koralewski, Caroline Teets , Tara Scheibeler - score two goals apiece. Christine MacLennan scored all three Vikings' goals.

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WATER POLO RESULTS (DAY 2, FRIDAY)

WATERPOLO WOMEN (11/11/2011)

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Southern California Water Polo Championships
Riverside City College âà November 10-12, 2011

Friday, November 11
Men's Matches
#5 Grossmont 13, #4 Los Angeles Valley 6
#1 Golden West 15, #8 Orange Coast 6
#3 Cuesta 13, #6 Riverside City 9
#2 Long Beach City 11, #7 Cerritos 8

Women's Matches
#4 Long Beach City 12, #5 Fullerton 9
#1 Riverside 10, #9 Ventura 3
#3 Cerritos 9, #6 Orange Coast 6
#2 Golden West vs. #7 Chaffey, 5:45 pm

Saturday, November 12
Men's Schedule
Semifinals
#5 Grossmont vs. #1 Golden West, 8:30 am
#3 Cuesta vs. #2 Long Beach City, 9:45 am

Third-Place Game, 1:30 pm
Finals, 2:45 pm

Women's Schedule
Semifinals
#1 Riverside vs. #4 Long Beach City, 11 am
#3 Cerritos vs. #1Golden West, 12:15 pm

Third-Place Game, 5:15 pm
Finals, 4 pm (correct final match before third place game)

WOMEN'S WATER POLO ROLLS INTO SEMIFINALS

WATERPOLO WOMEN (11/11/2011)

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Riverside scored the first three goals and never took is foot off the gas pedal as the Tigers roared into the Southern California Water Polo Championship semifinals with a 10-3 drumming of Ventura.

Riverside will meet Long Beach City, the tournament's No. 4 seed, at 11 am tomorrow, Saturday, November 12. The winner will advance to the finals and, at the same time, secure a spot in the California Community College Athletic Association Championship tournament next weekend at Cerritos College.

Riverside had leads of 3-0 and 5-1 before settling for 5-2 halftime lead. The Tigers (27-1), however, weren't done scoring five consecutive goals to take a 10-2 lead halfway through the fourth quarter. Riverside sophomore Allison Glaser put on a scoring exhibition, scoring the first three Riverside goals and finishing with five goals overall. Sophomore Samantha Pirot added three for the Tigers, while sophomore goalie Andrea Antonissen was her usual stellar self as she stopped six shots and recorded three steals in 16 minutes of work. Jenna Cutino scored Ventura's only goals.

The Pirates finish their season with a 18-11 record.

Game 4-WOMEN/Quarterfinal

Team 1 2 3 4 Final
#9 Ventura-------2 0 0 1 3
#1 Riverside------3 2 4 1 10

Ventura Goal Scorers: Jenna Cutino 2, Margaret Mehrali
Riverside Goal Scorers: Alison Glaser 5, Samantha Pirot 3, Caroline Teets, Emily Holmquist,

Goalie Saves, Ventura: Andrea Mallul - 12, Kayla Haas - 3
Goalie Saves, Riverside: Andrea Antonissen - 6, Chelsea Dement - 3


WOMEN'S WATER POLO TOP SEED FOR REGIONAL, MEN NO. 6

WATERPOLO WOMEN (11/7/2011)


As expected Riverside women's water polo team has been selected as the No. 1 seed for the Southern California Championships, which Riverside City College will host beginning on Thursday, November 10.

The top 10 men's and women's programs will be in Riverside to compete for the right to play for the CCCAA State Championship at Cerritos College. The Tigers are the defending state champions and come into the tournament with a 26-1 record. Golden West (19-3), the only team to beat Riverside this season, is seeded No. 2. Cerritos (26-3) is seeded No. 3, followed by Long Beach City (18-9, No. 4 seed), Fullerton (20-9, No. 5) and Orange Coast (20-8, No. 6). The top six seeds don't take to the pool until Friday.

On Thursday, there will be two women's play-in matches as No. 8 Cypress (14-11) takes on. No. 9 Ventura (17-10) at 3:45 pm. The other women's match on Thursday is No. 7 Chaffey (23-8) vs. No. 10 San Diego Mesa (17-8) at 2:30 pm. Riverside will open the tournament on Friday against the winner of the Cypress-Ventura match at 3:15 pm. Meanwhile, Golden West will meet the winner of the Chaffey-San Diego Mesa at 5:45 pm. Other first round matches on Friday will be Fullerton vs. Long Beach City at 2 pm and Orange Coast vs. Cerritos at 4:30 pm.

On the men's side, Riverside (11-16) has been seeded No. 6 and will take on No. 3 Cuesta (22-10) at 11:30 am on Friday. Golden West (26-2) winners of the Orange Empire Conference title are the top seeded team. Long Beach City (21-2), winners of the South Coast Conference Championship, is seeded No. 2. After Cuesta at No 3 is Los Angeles Valley (16-11, No. 4) and Grossmont (21-5, No. 5).

Like the women's tournament, the men will have two play-in games on Thursday. At noon, No. 7 Cerritos (19-13) takes on No. 10 Ventura (12-12) and at 1:15 pm No. 8 Orange Coast (15-8) meets No. 9 Mt. San Antonio (15-15). The winner of the Orange Coast-Mt. San Antonio match draws Golden West at 10:15 am on Friday with the winner of the Cerritos-Ventura match taking on Long Beach City at 12:45 pm. The other two first-round match ups are Grossmont vs. Los Angeles Valley at 9 am the Riverside-Cuesta match.

Ticket prices are $20 for a three-day tournament pass or $8 for single day tickets. Staff and students of participating schools are $5 as well as children (12 and under) and senior citizens. Fans also need to buy a parking pass each day from the vending machine which is located across from the pool. Fans can park in any WHITE stripped parking space, but not the yellow spaces.

WOMEN'S WATER POLO WINS CONFERENCE TITLE

WATERPOLO WOMEN (11/5/2011)


Riverside women's water polo team won the Orange Empire Conference Championship as the Tigers edged Golden West, 6-5, in overtime at the Riverside City Aquatic Center. With the victory, Riverside figures to be the No. 1 seed when the bracket is announced for the Southern California Championship Tournament, which Riverside will host next weekend (Thursday through Saturday). The top two teams from the regional tournament will compete at Cerritos College of the state championship.

Against Golden West, Riverside got two goals from Brooke Koralewski and Tara Scheilbeler as well as goals from Alison Glaser and Caroline Teets, but it the goal tending by sophomore Andrea Antonissen that might have been the difference. Antonissen stopped 18 of 23 shots on goal, including 3 in the overtime period.

In the third-place game, Fullerton shocked Orange Coast, 8-7, scoring five of their goals in the second half. Despite the loss by No. 3 Orange Coast, the Pirates figure to make the regional tournament field. In the fifth-place game, Cypress jumped out to a 6-1 halftime lead and rode it to a 8-5 victory.

WOMEN'S WATER POLO ADVANCES TO CONFERENCE FINALS

WATERPOLO WOMEN (11/3/2011)

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Riverside women's water polo team advanced to the Orange Empire Conference Tournament finals as the Tigers won both of their matches today. The Tigers, who are hosting the tournament at the Riverside City College Aquatic Center, received a first-round forfeit when Santa Ana bowed out of the tournament and then scored a 8-3 victory over Fullerton.

Riverside, seeded No. 2, will square off against #1 seed Golden West on Saturday at 3:15 for the conference title and the No. 1 seeded for the Southern California Championship Tournament, which Riverside will also host next week. Orange Coast will play Fullerton for third place at 12:45 with Cypress and Saddleback playing for fifth place at 10:15 am. The Riverside-Golden West meeting with be their third of the season, with each team having won once. Golden West ended Riverside's 50-match win streak earlier this year.

On Friday, it is the men's turn as Saddleback takes on Fullerton at 9 am, followed by Santa Ana vs. Riverside at 10:15 am. The winner of Fullerton-Saddleback meets top seed Golden West at 1 pm and the winner of Santa Ana-Riverside takes on No. 2 seed Orange Coast at 2:15 pm.

Against Fullerton, Riverside jumped out to a 6-1 halftime lead and cruised to the win. Alison Glaser led Riverside with two goals. Caroline Teets added a goal and two assists as did Brooke Koralewski. Sophomore goalie Andrea Antonissen stopped 16 of 19 shots on goal for the Tigers.


WOMEN'S WATER POLO CAPTUERS THE NO. 2 SEED

WATERPOLO WOMEN (10/26/2011)


Riverside women's water polo captured the Orange Empire Conference No. 2 seed for its tournament next week after the Tigers scored an 8-5 victory over Orange Coast at the Riverside City College Aquatic Center.

Riverside got three goals apiece from Caroline Teets and Tara Scheibler. The Tigers opened a 4-1 first-quarter lead, but allowed Orange Coast to hang around. The Pirates managed to pull within two at 4-2 at halftime. But a goal advantage in the third quarter gave the Tigers a three-goal lead headed into the fourth quarter. Riverside's defense limited the Pirates to one fourth-quarter goal.

Riverside will play No. 7 Santa Ana on Thursday, November 3 at 11:30 am at the conference tournament, which will be hosted by Riverside City College.

WOMEN'S WATER POLO GETS REVENGE, WINS TOURNEY

WATERPOLO WOMEN (10/22/2011)


Riverside women's water polo team got revenge and along the way won the prestigious Battle of the Beach Tournament hosted by Long Beach City College. In winning the tournament, Riverside paid back Golden West for stopping its 52-match win streak two weeks ago, by beating the Rustlers in the finals, 6-5.

In the final match, Brooke Koralewski, who didn't play in the previous meeting, scored four goals, assisted on another and four steals. Goalie Andrea Antonissen stopped 11 of 16 shots by Golden West.

In Riverside's three other matches, the Tigers scored victories over Cyress, 9-4, Chaffey, 10-7, and Orange Coast 11-8. Three of the Tigers' four opponents were Orange Empire Conference members. Riverside and Orange Coast will battle again on Wednesday, October 26th at 3 pm when the two teams close out the conference season at the Riverside City College Aquatics Center.

WOMEN'S WATER POLO HAS WIN STREAK STOPPED AT 52

WATERPOLO WOMEN (10/19/2011)


Riverside women's water polo team had its 52-match win streak snapped as host Golden West edged the Tigers 7-6 in Huntington Beach.

The Orange Empire Conference match came down to sudden death time after the two teams battled through four quarters and two periods of overtime. Golden West's sole lead was the final score. Ironically, Golden West was the last team to beat the Tigers, back at the state tournament in 2009.

Riverside actually held a 4-2 halftime lead, but couldn't put the match away in the second half. The Tigers were to one goal in the second half and failed to score in the first overtime period.

Sophomore Alison Glasser led Riverside with three goals with Samantha Pirot adding two. Caroline Teets added Riverside's other goal. Sophomore goalie Andrea Antonissen finished with 15 saves. Riverside played without its leading scorer in Brooke Koralewski. Koralewski was had to serve a game suspension after being ejected from the match in the Tigers' previous match.

Riverside will return to the pool this weekend when the Tigers compete in the Battle of the Beach at Long Beach City College. The event has a tournament-record 21 teams entered in the event. On Friday, October 21, Riverside takes on Cypress at 10:15 am and then at 6:55 squares off against Chaffey. On Saturday bracket play begins. All of the top teams in the state are in the tournament, including Golden West, Merced, Orange Coast, Long Beach and Mt. San Antonio.

WOMEN'S WATER POLO PUSHES WIN STREAK TO 52 MATCHES

WATERPOLO WOMEN (10/14/2011)

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Riverside women's water polo managed to push its win streak to 52 matches after the Tigers won both of their match at its Riverside Mini Tournament at the Riverside City College Aquatics Center.

The win streak dates back to the last match of the 2009 season (third-place game at state tournament). The Tigers are now 19-0 and continue to be the state's top-ranked women's water polo team headed into their Orange Empire Conference showdown with Golden West on Wednesday, October 19 in Huntington Beach.

Riverside figured to be pushed as it defended its win streak and home-pool advantage against Northern California power American River and the state's No. 3 ranked team in Long Beach City. Against American River, Riverside used a four-goal advantage in the second quarter to pull away. Leading 2-1 at the end of the first quarter, Riverside held the Beavers scoreless in the second quarter, building a 6-1 halftime lead, en-route to a 9-2 victory. Riverside had nine different players score in the match.

In the second game, Long Beach battled Riverside to a 2-2 halftime, before the Tigers used a five-goal third period to take control of the match and eventually a 10-4 victory. Brooke Koralewski led the Tigers with three goals.

WOMEN'S WATER POLO WIN STREAK REACHES 50

WATERPOLO WOMEN (10/12/2011)


Riverside women's water polo team ran its unbeaten streak to 50 matches with a 13-4 drubbing of Cypress in an Orange Empire Conference match. The Tigers, the defending state champions, last lost in the semifinals of the state tournament in 2009.

After winning the third-place match that season, Riverside ran off 32 straight wins in 2010, winning the state title, and now this season have won 17 consecutive matches.

Against Cypress, Riverside dominated the match, taking a 9-0 halftime lead and cruising from there for the victory. Nine different players scored for the Tigers, led by Sam Pirot who had three goals. Riverside continues its season on Friday, October 14 when the Tigers host American River (8:30 am) and Long Beach City (11 am) in the Riverside Mini Tournament. Both programs are capable of threatening the Tigers' win streak.

WIN STREAK REACHES 49 WITH SWEEP AT CUESTA

WATERPOLO WOMEN (10/1/2011)


Riverside women's water polo team ran its unbeaten streak to 49 matches after winning the Cuesta Tournament in San Luis Obispo this past weekend. The streak dates back to 2009 when the Tigers won their final game, good for third place at the state tournament.

With the wins at Cuesta, Riverside is now 16-0 on the year and continues to be the state's No. 1 ranked team. The Tigers' final two victories in San Luis Obsipo were against the two teams who figured to stand in their way of another state championship - Long Beach City and Golden West. Golden West gave Riverside its closest match as the Tigers edged the Rustlers, 6-4, behind three-goals apiece from Alison Glaser and Brooke Koralewski, and a 17-shot save performance by goalie Andrea Antonisson. In the finals, Riverside got two goals apiece from four different players in beating Long Beach City.

In its first two matches, Riverside destroyed Foothill, 14-3 and routed host Cuesta, 18-5.

Riverside returns to Orange Empire Conference play on Wednesday, Oct. 12 when the Tigers travel to Cypress for a 3 pm match.

WIN STREAK REACHES 45 MATCHES FOR WOMEN'S WATER POLO

WATERPOLO WOMEN (9/28/2011)


The win streak has reached 45 matches after Riverside women's water polo team scored a 9-5 victory over Fullerton in an Orange Empire Conference match at the Riverside City College Aquatic Complex.

The win streak reaches back to the last game of the 2009 season. Riverside, the state's top ranked team, is now 3-0 in conference and 12-0 overall headed into this weekend's Cuesta Tournament in San Luis Obispo.

In the win over Fullerton, Riverside actually trailed for the first time this season when the Hornets took a 2-1 first quarter lead. The Tigers, however, responded, taking a 4-3 halftime lead. Riverside used a 5-goal third quarter to secure the game and the win.

Brooke Koralewski led the Tigers with three goals and seven steals. Goalie Andrea Antonissen stopped 12 of 14 shots on goal, before giving way to back-up goalie Chelsea Dement.

WOMEN'S WATER POLO RUNS WIN STREAK TO 44

WATERPOLO WOMEN (9/24/2011)


Riverside women's water polo team had its toughest match of the season on Saturday when the Tigers squared off against Northwood Aquatic, a club team made of former collegiate water polo players, but in the end Riverside managed to run its unbeaten streak to 44 matches (last match of 2009, 32-0 in 2010 and 11-0 this season) with a 7-4 victory.

Riverside sophomore goalie Andrea Antonissen stopped 15 of 19 shots on goal for the Tigers, who improved to 11-0 on the season. Sophomore Samantha Pirot led Riverside's offensive attack as she scored three goals on six shots. Tara Scheibeler added two goals and Alison Glaser, the Tigers' top scorer, and Brooke KOralewski each had one.

The Tigers return to Orange Empire Conference action on Wednesday, Sept. 28th, when they host Fullerton in a 3 pm match.

RIVERSIDE BLANKS SANTA ANA, 19-0

WATERPOLO WOMEN (9/21/2011)


Riverside women's water polo team ran its unbeaten streak to 42 matches by blanking Santa Ana, 19-0, in an Orange Empire Conference match at the Riverside City College Aquatics Center.

Riverside (2-0, 10-0) used three different goalies in the match. Combined they made just four saves as the Tigers' defense overwhelmed Santa Ana (0-2, 0-5). Eleven different players scored for Riverside, led by Ashley Fedler and Dannie Molinar. They each had three.

Riverside returns to action on Wednesday, Sept. 28 when the Tigers host Fullerton in a 3 pm Orange Empire Conference match.

WN STREAK REACHES 41 AFTER SWEEPING CHAFFEY TOURNEY

WATERPOLO WOMEN (9/16/2011)


Riverside women's water polo win streak has reached 41 straight after the Tigers swept their four matches at Chaffey Tournament, which was co-hosted by Riverside.

Taking on Sierra in the first competitive water polo match in the new aquatic center at the Riverside City Campus, the Tigers rocked the Wolverines, 19-2. Riverside scored 10-first half goals, taking a 10-1 halftime lead. Ten different players scored in the match, led by three players - Samantha Pirot, Tara Scheibeler and Brooke Koralewski - who had three goals apiece.

Riverside then sank the Pirates of Ventura, 12-5, behind four goals and five assists from Brooke Koralewski. On Saturday, Riverside downed Cerritos, 10-1, and rocked San Diego Mesa, 12-3. Samantha Pirot had five goals in the two matches.

Riverside, which is now 1-0 in Orange Empire Conference play and 9-0 overall, hosts Santa Ana on Wednesday, Sept. 21 at 3 pm in a conference match.

ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT AND VIEWPOINTS LAUNCHES TIGER TV

GENERAL NEWS (9/15/2011)

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The Riverside athletic department, in conjunction with Viewpionts, the District's on-campus newspaper, has launched Tiger TV.

James Martinez, Matt Dziak and Javier Cabrera, editor in chief of Viewpoints, will cover Tiger athletics from the sidelines to the locker room, giving Tiger fans an inside look at the week's happenings.

There will be post-game interviews as well as a weekly wrap up and highlights from all 19 athletic teams during the 2011-12 season.

"We're excited about Tiger TV," said Athletic Director Barry Meier. "It will be another way for us to keep the community involved in the 19 athletic programs and the student-athletes who work so hard - in the classroom and on the field.

"Viewpoints is a top-notch college newspapers and (associate professor of Journalism) Allan Lovelace does a tremendous job working with his students to put them in a position to pull off a project like this. In the end, this is a win-win, a win for our student-athletes and win for the students wanting a career in broadcast journalism."

WOMEN'S WATER POLO RUNS WIN STREAK TO 36

WATERPOLO WOMEN (9/12/2011)


Riverside women's water polo team ran its unbeaten streak to 36 matches after the Tigers swept the competition at the American River Tournament this past weekend.

Riverside, the defending state champions, outscored its opposition 72 to 13 while in Sacramento. The Tigers scored 16 or more goals in each of its four matches. They opened the weekend with a 16-3 romp of host and American River, which was a final four participant in last year's state tournament, before capping its first day of competition with a 20-1 rout of Santa Rosa, 20-1. On Saturday, Riverside continued its impressive run with wins over Sierra, 16-3, and Fresno City, 20-6.

Sophomore goalie Andrea Antonissen was brilliant in goal, allowing just four goals with 18 saves and an assist. The Tigers also displayed impressive scoring potential as they had at least nine players score in each match. Sophomore Alison Glaser, who didn't score in the first match, finished the weekend as the Tigers' leading scorer with 12 goals. Brooke Koralewski and Emily Holmquist each finished with the weekend with 10 goals, apiece.

Riverside opens Orange Empire Conference play on Wednesday with a road match in Mission Viejo against Saddleback. Match time is 3 pm.

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Community Education Football Offense/Defense Class

Riverside City's Kinesiology Department will be offering a spring Community Education class for Football Fundamentals (KIN-A60/A61 in the spring schedule or the college catalogue). The course provides the student an opportunity to learn general and specific individual defensive and offensive football fundamental techniques and strategies, emphasizing active participation in the game of football. The community education class is open to all students. Participants can sign-up on the Community Education website or in person the first day of class, which is Tuesday, April 3. The Community Education class will take place from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays on the football practice field. Students should come in proper football attire, which includes shorts and cleats. Cost is $36, please bring exact change. This is a noncredit class. Instructor is Tom Craft.

Community Education Out of Season (Basketball) Conditioning Class

Riverside City's Kinesiology Department will be offering a spring Community Education class for Out of Season Basketball Conditioning Class (KIN-A95 in the spring schedule or the college catalogue). The course applies advanced conditioning and weight training principles for an out-of-season training program for varsity sport competition. The community education class is open to all students. Participants can sign-up on the Community Education website or in person the first day of class, which is Tuesday, April 17. The Community Education class will take place from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm in Wheelock Gym, on Monday through Friday with the end date being June 7. Students should come in proper attire, which includes gym shoes. Cost is $36, please bring exact change in you plan on registering in person. This is a noncredit class. Instructor is Joshua Thomas.

Community Education Women's Summer Soccer Class

Riverside City's Kinesiology Department will be offering a spring Community Education class for Men's Soccer (KIN-A64 in the spring schedule or the college catalogue). This course is designed to introduce students to the rules, basic skills, and offensive/defensive strategy in soccer Emphasis will be placed on improving individual skills and applying these skills to game situations Subsequent enrollment in additional semesters will
provide the student an opportunity for added skill competency
development. Participants can sign-up on the Community Education website or in person the first day of class, which is Tuesday, July 3. The Community Education class will take place from 8 am to 10 am at the Norco College Soccer Stadium and meet Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday (ending date is August 14, will be no class on Wednesday, July 4). Students should come in proper attire, which includes soccer cleats. Cost is $36, please bring exact change in you plan on registering in person. This is a noncredit class. Instructor is Lynsey Jalayer.

Community Education Men's Summer Soccer Class

Riverside City's Kinesiology Department will be offering a spring Community Education class for Men's Soccer (KIN-A64 in the spring schedule or the college catalogue). This course is designed to introduce students to the rules, basic skills, and offensive/defensive strategy in soccer Emphasis will be placed on improving individual skills and applying these skills to game situations Subsequent enrollment in additional semesters will
provide the student an opportunity for added skill competency
development. Participants can sign-up on the Community Education website or in person the first day of class, which is Tuesday, July 3. The Community Education class will take place from 10 am to 1 pm at the Norco College Soccer Stadium and meet Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday (ending date is August 14, with no class on Wednesday, July 4). Students should come in proper attire, which includes soccer cleats. Cost is $36, please bring exact change in you plan on registering in person. This is a noncredit class. Instructor is Francisco Melgarejo.

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