California Golden Bears Athletics
2017 Men's Water Polo Roster
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Jersey Number 7
Nicholas Carniglia
- Position:
- Defender/Utility
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Lodi, Calif.
- Last School(s):
- Lodi
Cal Success:
- Closed out a great Cal career by helping the Bears reach the NCAA Tournament semifinals as a senior in 2017.
- Ranked sixth on the team in scoring with 22 goals and also added 18 steals, 13 assists, 10 ejections earned and six field blocks in 2017.
- Scored two goals against USC in the 2017 NCAA semifinals.
- Recorded a season-high four goals in a 24-7 win over Air Force on Sept. 22.
- Scored multiple goals in a match six times in 2017.
- Continued to show his versatility and all-around game as a junior in 2016. Finished sixth on the team in scoring with 21 goals.
- Had a strong offensive start to 2016, scoring five goals in the Bears' season-opening trip to the Princeton Invitational.
- Scored a season-high three goals in Cal's 16-6 NCAA play-in win over Pomona-Pitzer on Dec. 1.
- Made a mark on the scoresheet in Cal's title win, scoring a goal in the third period of the Bears' 11-8 overtime win over USC.
- Strong all-around contributor for the Bears had a standout sophomore season in 2015. Tied for eighth on the team in scoring with 20 goals and had 15 steals, 14 assists, 13 ejections earned and four field blocks.
- Scored a season-high three goals in 16-5 win over UC San Diego on Sept. 6.
- Had a good weekend at the Aggie Roundup from Sept. 26-27. Scored six goals in four matches, including two apiece in wins over Concordia and Fresno Pacific.
- Also earned MPSF All-Academic honors in 2015.
- Appeared in all 29 games as a true freshman in 2014. Tied for ninth on the team with 19 goals.
- Added 19 steals, 11 assists and seven ejections earned in 2014.
- Scored a season-high four goals against La Verne on Sept. 7. Also scored a team-high three in the season finale against Pepperdine on Nov. 23.
- Scored multiple goals in a game three times.
High School/National Team/Club Success:
- Spent the spring of 2016 training with Team USA and competed at various international competitions in the lead-up to the 2016 Olympics.
- Named to the USA National Team in 2015.
- Eighth-team High School All-American at Lodi High School.
- Member of the USA National Youth Team that captured the silver medal at the UANA Championships in 2013.
Goals
2014: 19
2015: 20
2016: 21
2017: 22
Total: 82
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