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sports
BEACH WEEKEND
The Big West Conference
cross-country championships and the last homestand of the
season for women's soccer highlight this weekend's sports
action.
Freshman Arturo Garcia and sophomore Drea Palacio have been
two of the standout runners for the Beach this season. Garcia
set a personal-best at the Long Beach Invitational.
Palacio has been LBSU's top women finisher four times this
season and finished ninth at the Cal Poly Invitational Oct.
13.
The Big West championships will take place on Cal Poly SLO's
Cuesta Fairbanks Park course.
Women's soccer closes its home portion of this year's schedule
with two Big West contests against Cal Poly SLO (5-7-3, 2-1-1
BWC) Friday at 3 p.m. and UC Santa Barbara (7-6-1, 3-1BWC)
Sunday at 1 p.m. Both games are at George Allen Field.
The 49ers (4-8-1, 3-2 BWC) are in fifth place in the Big West.
Women's volleyball continues its run with two conference
road matches. The Beach (16-0, 9-0 BWC) plays at Cal State
Fullerton (7-11, 3-8 BWC) Friday at 7 p.m. and at UC Riverside
(8-12, 1-10) Saturday at 7 p.m.
Men's water polo looks to improve on its Mountain Pacific
Sports Federation record with a 1 p.m. road game Sunday against
UC Santa Barbara. The 49ers are 6-6 overall, 1-4 in the MPSF;
the Gauchos are 6-7, 2-4 in the MPSF.
Women's tennis will compete at the Fall Regional Tournament
in San Diego Friday through Sunday.
Beach singles player Anastasia Dvornikova and the 49er doubles
team of Lindsey Marvel and Laura Thomas won titles their last
time out at the CS Fullerton Fall Intercollegiates Oct. 13.
In club sports, men's soccer plays its final California League
game Saturday against host UC Santa Barbara. The Beach sports
a perfect 8-0 in the league and with a victory or a tie will
automatically qualify for the National Championships in November.
Beach rugby will take on Azusa Pacific Saturday after opening
the season with two victories over Cal Tech (14-0) and UC
Irvine (43-0).
Beach crew travels to Sacramento to take part in the Head
of the American Saturday and Sunday, while the 49er hockey
squad plays Eastern Washington Saturday at 9:15 p.m. at Lakewood
Glacial Gardens.
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