02/16/2013 No. 11 Women's Water Polo Sweeps Day Two of the Lancer Invitational, Finish 2-1Melissa Matheson led the 49ers with six goals. 06/29/2012 28 Long Beach State Athletes honored on Big West Academic All-Conference TeamsSoftball and Women's Track and Field lead the way with six student-athletes honored. 06/29/2012 28 Long Beach State Athletics honored on Big West Academic All-Conference TeamsSoftball and Women's Track and Field lead the way with six student-athletes honored. 03/04/2012 Women's Water Polo rebounds with 10-3 win over Santa ClaraHuge second quarter leads Long Beach State to the team's first road victory. Long Beach State (2012): Scored twice during the 2012 season ... Picked up a goal at home against No. 2 USC (2/25) ... Also scored against Santa Clara in a 10-3 win (3/4) ... An Academic All-Big West selection. (2011): Scored once in her first season with the 49ers ... Scored her first goal against Sonoma State (3/18). High School: Lettered for four years in water polo at Long Beach Poly High School under Scott Penttila ... Also lettered for four years in swimming ... A two-time Long Beach Press Telegram "Dream Team" selection, earning the honor as a junior and as a senior. Personal: Born in Long Beach ... Parents are John Van Derhoof and Kelley Neal ... Majoring in mechanical engineering. |
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