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2003
2003
National Champions
(24-3 overall • NCAA Champion)
Sept. 13 Sept. 14 Sept. 20 Sept. 20 Sept. 21 Sept. 21 Sept. 27 Sept. 28 Oct. 4 Oct. 4 Oct. 5 Oct. 5 Oct. 10 Oct. 11 Oct. 22 Oct. 25 Oct. 26 Nov. 1 Nov. 2 Nov. 9 Nov. 19 Nov. 22 Nov. 28 Nov. 29 Nov. 30 Dec. 6 Dec. 7
UC San Diego at UC Irvine UC Irvine^ Long Beach State^ Pepperdine^ Stanford^ *at California *at Pacific UC Santa Cruz$ UC Irvine$ California$ Pepperdine$ St. Francis *Stanford Loyola Marymount *Pepperdine *at UCLA *Long Beach State *UC Irvine *at UC Santa Barbara Cal Baptist UCLA & UC Santa Barbara & California & Stanford ! Navy ! Stanford
W 9-4 W 12-6 W 10-9 W 9-7 W 9-7 W 10-9 (3 OT) W 10-8 W 15-3 W 18-2 W 9-7 L 6-8 (OT) L 7-9 (OT) W 17-3 W 9-7 W 11-6 W 10-6 L 5-6 (OT) W 11-6 W 15-8 W 9-7 W 16-4 W 7-6 (OT) W 10-5 W 11-8 W 8-6 W 10-6 W 9-7 (OT)
SCORING Juraj Zatovic James Shin Gadi Hadar Predrag Damjanov Trevor Clark Thomas Hale Nick Andrejic Cameron Kaiser Erik Healy Brett Reynolds Juan Delgadillo Ted Zepfel Robert Weiner Nick Healy Kris Outten TOTAL
57 44 37 31 25 23 13 12 9 9 7 6 3 3 1 280
Goalie Games Saves Bozidar Damjanovic 26 193 Don Ricci 7 26 TOTAL 27 219
* MPSF conference game ^ Southern California Tourn. (Irvine, Calif.) $ Northern California Tourn. (Palo Alto, Calif.) & MPSF Tourn. (Long Beach, Calif.) ! NCAA Tournament (Palo Alto, Calif.)
National title No. 2 came from the 2003 USC team, which finished the season with a 24-3 record after defeating Stanford 9-7 in overtime in the national championship match.
1998
1998
(25-3 overall • NCAA Champion)
National Champions
USC’s first national championship team, the 1998 Trojan squad, finished with a 25-3 record after defeating Stanford 9-8 in overtime to make USC water polo history with the 1998 NCAA title.
Sept. 15 Sept. 18 Sept. 19 Sept. 19 Sept. 20 Sept. 20 Sept. 26 Oct. 3 Oct. 4 Oct. 10 Oct. 17 Oct. 17 Oct. 18 Oct. 18 Oct. 24 Oct. 25 Oct. 31 Nov. 1 Nov. 7 Nov. 8 Nov. 15 Nov. 17 Nov. 21 Nov. 27 Nov. 28 Nov. 29 Dec. 4 Dec. 6
Long Beach State UC Davis Stanford^ Air Force^ California^ UCLA^ *at Pepperdine *Pacific UC Irvine *California UC Davis$ Pacific$ California$ Pepperdine$ *at UC Irvine at UC San Diego *UC Santa Barbara Stanford *at Stanford at California *UCLA *at Long Beach State UCLA (at Rose Bowl) &Long Beach State &Stanford %UC Irvine ! UMass ! Stanford
W W W W W W W W W W W L W W W W W W W W W W L W L W W W
12-6 15-3 7-6 16-3 11-6 11-7 11-5 15-6 7-6 13-8 28-3 5-7 9-7 (OT) 10-4 10-7 12-11 12-4 7-5 15-13 9-8 (OT) 9-6 14-8 3-6 6-5 6-7 (OT) 12-9 12-3 9-8 (2OT)
SCORING Goals (2-pt goals) George Csaszar 52 (8) Marko Pintaric 44 (12) James Castle 37 Ivan Babic 33 (4) Peter Janov 33 (1) Allen Basso 22 (3) Stever O’Rourke 16 Luke Daniels 7 Adam Guerrero 6 Johnathon Hewko 6 Brian Mericle 6 Erik Larson 5 Chris Hamme 4 Adam Moore 4 Jim Farley 3 TOTAL 278 (28)
Pts 60 56 37 37 34 25 16 7 6 6 6 5 4 4 3 306
NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP TEAMS
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Goalie Games Saves Pts Allowed Richard McEvoy 25 201 157 Darin Smith 8 40 17 Ryan McClellan 2 4 3 Ian Laughlin 2 0 0 TOTAL 28 245 177
* MPSF conference game ^ Southern California Tourn. (Newport Beach, Calif.) $ Northern California Tourn. (Palo Alto, Calif.) & MPSF Tourn. (Newport Beach, Calif.) ! NCAA Tournament (Corona del Mar, Calif.)
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