LMU Athletics: A Year of Record-Breaking Performances in Sports
LMU’s athletic teams have had a standout year, with several teams making history and breaking records. One such team is the men’s soccer team, which reached the Elite Eight of the NCAA Men’s Soccer Tournament for the first time in program history. With a 10-5-6 win-tie-loss record, the team displayed confidence, tenacity, and dedication throughout the season.
The women’s volleyball team also had a successful season, finishing with a 20-6 win-loss record. Led by senior outside hitter Kari Geissberger and junior middle blocker Jacquelyn Moore, the team showcased excellence on the court. Six players from the team were recognized on the All-West Coast Conference first and second teams, highlighting their impact in the conference.
Women’s water polo has had a historic season, boasting a 25-2 win-loss record and an undefeated conference record. With standout players like senior attacker Ruth Arino Ruiz and senior utility Skye Nankervis earning All-GCC honors, the team has exceeded all expectations. As they head into the Golden Coast Conference championship tournament, there is hope for a monumental win to cap off their stellar season.
Overall, LMU’s athletic teams have shown resilience, skill, and determination throughout the year. With impressive performances and historic achievements, the future looks bright for Lions sports. Stay tuned for more updates on LMU’s athletic success.