2015 LBCC Men's Water Polo News

Long Beach City College men’s water polo interim head coach Dave Kasa has announced that Max Taylor has signed a National Letter of Intent to continue his academic and athletic career next fall at the University of Redlands.

Long Beach City College Men’s Water Polo’s Conor Shuey (Palo Verde HS/Las Vegas) has signed a National Letter of Intent to continue his academic and athletic career at San Jose State University next fall.

The Long Beach City College men's water polo team erased a fourth-quarter deficit to rally for a 12-11 victory in overtime against rival Golden West College to capture the 2015 California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) State Championship.

Freshman Giorgio La Rosa (pictured) scored a game-high nine goals while freshman Nick Wood totaled 10 saves in goal to help lead the Long Beach City College men's water polo team to a 17-9 win over Diablo Valley College in the semifinals of the 2015 California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) Water Polo State Championship at Pasadena City College on Friday.

The Long Beach City College men’s water polo team earned 18 postseason honors highlighted by freshman Giorgio La Rosa (Catania, Italy) and interim head coach Dave Kasa. But this weekend, LBCC looks to add some hardware to the trophy case as the Vikings are just two wins away from a state championship.

The Long Beach City College men’s water polo team is just two wins away from capturing the program’s 10th overall state title and first since 2013. Despite falling in the Southern California Regional final on Saturday, LBCC earned the South’s No. 2 seed for the 2015 California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) Water Polo State Championship.

The South Coast Conference champion Long Beach City College Vikings have received the No. 2 seed for this weekend’s Southern California Regional Championship tournament. The three-day event runs November 12-14 at Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut.

Freshman Giorgio La Rosa scored a game-high five goals and added five steals to help lead the Long Beach City College men's water polo team to a 13-12 come-from-behind win over Cerritos College in the championship final of the 2015 South Coast Conference tournament.

The Long Beach City College men's water polo team wrapped up its regular-season schedule with a 21-0 shutout victory over visiting El Camino College on Wednesday. The Vikings went a perfect 6-0 in South Coast Conference play and take an 18-4 overall record into the postseason.

Long Beach City College freshman Giorgio La Rosa scored a season-high seven goals, but the Vikings couldn’t hold a fourth-quarter lead and fell 12-11 at No. 8 nationally-ranked Long Beach State University on Sunday at the Ken Lindgren Aquatics Center.

The Long Beach City College men’s water polo team extended its winning streak to six games as the Vikings cruised to a 25-5 South Coast Conference win at Los Angeles Trade-Tech College on Wednesday.

The Long Beach City College men's water polo team handed top-ranked Golden West College its first loss of the season as the Vikings edged the rival Rustlers 9-8 on the road on Saturday as part of a big sweep by the LBCC men and women.

Long Beach City College freshman Giorgio La Rosa (pictured) had a game-high five goals in the Vikings’ 18-5 rout over visiting Chaffey College on Wednesday at LBCC. With the South Coast Conference win, the Vikings remain unbeaten in SCC play at 4-0 and improved to 10-2 overall.

Long Beach City College freshman Giorgio La Rosa (Catania, Italy) totaled seven goals, six steals, and three assists to help lead the Vikings to a 19-9 South Coast Conference win at Mt. San Antonio College on Wednesday. With the victory, LBCC improved to 5-1 overall and 2-0 in SCC play.

Sophomore Conor Shuey had a game-high four goals while nine other Vikings scored in a 22-4 Long Beach City College win at Rio Hondo College in both teams’ South Coast Conference opener on Wednesday. The win improved LBCC to 4-1 overall.

The Long Beach City College men’s water polo team opened up the 2015 season by picking three wins out of four games at the Cuesta College Tournament in San Luis Obispo.