College Roundup

WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL

Pacific def. UC Irvine

STOCKTON — The No. 23-ranked Anteaters fell, 25-18, 25-22, 16-25, 25-20, to drop to 17-6, 7-4 in the Big West Conference Saturday.

Freshman libero Kristin Winkler had a career-high 30 digs for UCI, but UOP improved to 16-7, 6-5.

Azusa Pacific def. Vanguard

COSTA MESA — The host Lions were swept, 25-20, 25-21, 25-23, in the Golden State Athletic Conference match Saturday.

No. 10-ranked Vanguard is now 15-10, 9-7 in conference.

No. 5-ranked APU is 20-7, 11-4.

MEN’S SOCCER

UC Santa Barbara 1,

UC Irvine 0 (2 OT)

IRVINE — The visiting Gauchos scored off a free kick in the 103rd minute to claim a crucial Big West Conference victory Saturday.

No. 19-ranked UCI fell to 15-5, 5-3 in conference, as its five-match win streak ended.

Westmont 4, Vanguard 0

COSTA MESA — The Golden State Athletic Conference setback dropped the host Lions to 7-7-3, 4-4-2 in conference.

WOMEN’S SOCCER

Vanguard 0, Westmont 0

COSTA MESA — The Golden State Athletic Conference match ended as a stalemate after two overtimes Saturday.

Vanguard is 11-1-4, 5-1-4.

MEN’S WATER POLO

Cal 13, UC Irvine 10

BERKELEY — The No. 2-ranked Golden Bears turned a 2-2 game into an 8-3 halftime lead and held on in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation contest Saturday at UC Berkeley.

Griffin Lerman and Brandon Johnson each had two goals to lead the No. 7-ranked Anteaters (13-7, 1-2 in conference).

Cal improved to 15-4, 3-1.

CROSS COUNTRY

Big West Championships

RIVERSIDE — The UC Irvine men finished sixth and the women eighth at UC Riverside Saturday.

Sam Hyams was 24th to pace the UCI men, covering 8,000 meters in 25 minutes, 2 seconds. Rex Nelson (28th in 25:14.0), Brett Matejka (32nd in 25:22.4), Austin Williams (33rd in 25:22.6), Victor Bonilla (36th in 25:29) and Barrett Tilley (41st in 25:36.5) also competed for the Anteaters.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo won the men’s title with 28 points.

Melissa Mead was UCI’s top woman finisher, placing 28th in 21:48.4 over 6,000 meters.

Shelby Pock (39th in 22:14.1) and Chloe Fata (43rd in 22:25.0) contributed for the Anteaters.