13 Natalie Nilan
Natalie Nilan
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Downey, CA
  • High School:
    St. Joseph
  • Position:
    Attacker
News mentions
Makenna Oberst was named SCC Player of the Year, All-American, and All-Southern California while Dave Kasa was named SCC Coach of the Year. (Photos by Chris Ruiz)
Women’s Water Polo: Oberst, Kasa top list of 12 Long Beach postseason honors

The South Coast Conference champion Long Beach City College women’s water polo team had plenty to celebrate after a successful season but can add even more to a growing list of accolades. Sophomore Makenna Oberst (Los Alamitos HS) was named the SCC Player of the Year on her way to All-American and All-Southern California honors while interim head coach Dave Kasa was named the conference’s Coach of the Year to head a list of 12 postseason honors for the Vikings.

LBCC Women's Water Polo captured its first South Coast Conference championship since 2010.
Women's Water Polo: Long Beach beats Mt. SAC 11-6 for South Coast Conference championship

Sophomore Makenna Oberst (Los Alamitos HS/Concordia University-Irvine) scored a team-high three goals while freshman goalie Felicia DePalma (St. Joseph HS) totaled nine saves to help the Long Beach City College women's water polo team defeat top-seeded Mt. San Antonio College 8-6 in the championship final of the South Coast Conference tournament on Saturday at Cerritos College.

Sophomore Cori Reynolds scored three goals in the loss to Golden West on Saturday. (File photo by Chris Ruiz)
Women’s Water Polo: Vikings split four games at TruWest Battle at the Beach tournament

The Long Beach City College women’s water polo team picked up two wins out of four games over the weekend (Oct. 23-24) at the 18th annual TruWest Battle at Beach tournament.

Sophomore Ashley Diaz had a game-high four goals vs. Santa Barbara and totaled nine goals for the weekend at Cuesta. (File photo by Chris Ruiz)
Women’s Water Polo: Vikings go 1-3 at Cuesta Rabobank Invitational

The Long Beach City College women’s water polo team had a tough weekend in San Luis Obispo as the Vikings went 1-3 at the 17th annual Rabobank Invitational at Cuesta College. LBCC picked up its lone win against Foothill College of Northern California but suffered losses to Golden West College, Santa Barbara City College, and host Cuesta.

Sophomore Caroline Nash scored six goals and added two assists in LBCC's win at Rio Hondo. (File photo by Chris Ruiz)
Women’s Water Polo: Vikings win fourth straight, beat Rio Hondo 23-4

Long Beach City College sophomore Caroline Nash scored six goals and added two assists to help lead the Vikings to a 23-4 South Coast Conference win at Rio Hondo College on Wednesday.

Sophomore Cori Reynolds posted four goals, four assists, and two steals in the win over East Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Ruiz)
Women’s Water Polo: Vikings roll to 20-1 rout of East Los Angeles in conference opener

The Long Beach City College women’s water polo team opened up its home and South Coast Conference schedule in impressive fashion, as the Vikings cruised to a 20-1 win over visiting East Los Angeles College on Wednesday. The victory improved Long Beach to 4-1 overall this season and 1-0 in conference play.