Girls water polo finished their season undefeated in the Bay League, 10-1 in their division and 17-9 overall. Last week, the CIF playoffs began with an 18-11 win vs. St Lucy’s on Wednesday. (photos are of Elizabeth Terry in one of her many breakaway dashes and a team bonding moment
The Girls Water Polo team had a demanding schedule with 2 tournaments over 2 weekends, and league games during the week. The ladies fought to wins for 9 of the 12 games, defeating all of their division teams. Varsity remains undefeated in the Bay League, 9-1 in their division, and 16-9 overall. Junior Varsity is 8-6-1 and
Girls water polo has played quite a few games since the break. Varsity remains undefeated in the bay league, 5-1 against D3 teams, and 7-6 overall. Junior Varsity has built an 8-4-1 record and FS is 4-2. In the most recent games against Redondo Union, all three teams came out
The Varsity girls played in the Villa Park tournament. They played all Division 1 and 2 schools, and looked really strong. Congratulations on the win against El Toro! In league play, the girls are 2-0 with wins against Peninsula (13-3) and PV (8-5) and another (non-league) win against Esperanza High. Junior
Girls Water Polo started their season last week with a game vs the Santiago Sharks. Mira Costa took an early lead, but the Sharks fought back in the second quarter. The Costa ladies staged a comeback in the 3rd quarter, including this breakaway goal by Leigh Lyter. However, the Sharks
Over the summer, many of the Mira Costa Girls Water Polo players qualified and played in Northern California for the 2018 USA Water Polo Junior Olympics. Costa was represented on several of the teams – South Bay United, OC Riptides, and HB Water Polo. Congratulations to Leigh Lyter who was named 2018 Junior Olympics All-American for the Girls U16
The Mira Costa Girls Water Polo team earned the 2017-2018 Bay League Championship Title during their season. The girls were undefeated in the Bay League and in May Kelly Kemp presented them with the trophy. Sophomore Leigh Lyter received the Bay League’s Most Valuable Player.
Congratulations to Camille Lyter and Celeste Almendariz who made Girls Water Polo Div 3 All CIF First Team! Congratulations to Camille Lyter on being selected by the Daily Breeze to lead the 2018 All Area Girls Water Polo Team. Leigh Lyter and Erin O’Donnell were also selected as first team
Girls Water Polo entered the D3 CIF Tournament as #1 in Bay League, and easily defeated their first opponent, Righetti HS, 11-4 in the first CIF game right before break. Mira Costa remained undefeated against Rosary Academy in the Quarter Finals, beating them 8-4, and advanced to the Semi-Finals at
Mira Costa Girls Varsity Water Polo reclaimed the Bay League trophy last week after beating Redondo 9-6 to finish the season 8-0 in Bay League and 13-0 in regular season play. The Mustangs routed Redondo the week before in a 9-7 match and then overcame West 14-5. The Lyter sisters,