The San Jose State women’s water polo team took on a quadruple-overtime against the UC Davis Aggies on Saturday at the Aquatic Center.
After the first overtime Spartans #4 Beth Harberts and Aggies #2 Chrisiti Rayvaraft scored for the tie making the game go into a third and fourth overtime.
During the fourth overtime with only 1:46 left Harberts yet again scored the winning goal giving the Spartans the victory 10-9 defeating the nationally ranked No. 10 UC Davis.
The next game for the Spartans will be at Hawaii on Saturday, March 22 and return home Sunday, March 30 against Long Beach State.
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Sports Feature
With an exciting game untill the end the SJSU women’s water polo team took on a quadruple-overtime against the UC Davis Aggies on Saturday at the Aquatic Center.
“We played as a team, and it showed,” said Adrianna Vogt. "Being up 4-1 and then going down 6-7 is not really an easy thing, but we definitely came back from it."
The Spartans won the tie game with 10-9 in the fourth overtime period with the crowd going wild anticipating the last goal.
The Spartans took an amazing 4-1 lead in the first quarter, Bridget McKee scored the first goal just three minutes into the game.
With a 5-3 at the end of the second period the Spartan fans celebrated a fast victory only to find out that the Aggies gained up by the end of the third period with 6-7.
"We always have a close game with Davis," said SJSU coach Lou Tully. "The outside shooting is what we were training to develope. We have pretty good shooters."
With a tie game of 8-8 in the fourth period with just 2minutes left the game had to go into overtime.
During the first overtime period, #4 Beth Harberts scored a goal but that was shortly followed by a score by the Aggies Christi Rayvraft tieng the game 9-9.
By the fouth period overtime the crowd was clenching with nervousness and at the same time with strong support for the spartans.
With 1:46 left in the clock Bridget Mckee passed the ball to Beth Harberts who slamed the winning goal giving the Spartans the victory 10-9 of defending the nationally ranked No. 10 UC Davis.
The next game for the Spartans will be held at Hawaii on Saturday, March 22 and return home Sunday, March 30 for a 3:00 game against Long Beach State.
“We played as a team, and it showed,” said Adrianna Vogt. "Being up 4-1 and then going down 6-7 is not really an easy thing, but we definitely came back from it."
The Spartans won the tie game with 10-9 in the fourth overtime period with the crowd going wild anticipating the last goal.
The Spartans took an amazing 4-1 lead in the first quarter, Bridget McKee scored the first goal just three minutes into the game.
With a 5-3 at the end of the second period the Spartan fans celebrated a fast victory only to find out that the Aggies gained up by the end of the third period with 6-7.
"We always have a close game with Davis," said SJSU coach Lou Tully. "The outside shooting is what we were training to develope. We have pretty good shooters."
With a tie game of 8-8 in the fourth period with just 2minutes left the game had to go into overtime.
During the first overtime period, #4 Beth Harberts scored a goal but that was shortly followed by a score by the Aggies Christi Rayvraft tieng the game 9-9.
By the fouth period overtime the crowd was clenching with nervousness and at the same time with strong support for the spartans.
With 1:46 left in the clock Bridget Mckee passed the ball to Beth Harberts who slamed the winning goal giving the Spartans the victory 10-9 of defending the nationally ranked No. 10 UC Davis.
The next game for the Spartans will be held at Hawaii on Saturday, March 22 and return home Sunday, March 30 for a 3:00 game against Long Beach State.
Monday, March 17, 2008
Sports Feature Lead rough copy
With an exciting tie game the SJSU women’s water polo team took on a quadruple-overtime against the UC Davis Aggies.
“We played as a team, and it showed,” said Adrianna Vogt. "Being up 4-1 and then going down 6-7 is not really an easy thing, but we definitely came back from it."
The Spartans won the tie game with 10-9 in the fouth period overtime with the crowd going wild with the last goal.
“We played as a team, and it showed,” said Adrianna Vogt. "Being up 4-1 and then going down 6-7 is not really an easy thing, but we definitely came back from it."
The Spartans won the tie game with 10-9 in the fouth period overtime with the crowd going wild with the last goal.
Monday, March 3, 2008
The trouble with dieting
The trouble with dieting is that it is not easy for everyone. I personally have tried dieting more than five times in my life time. For some reason it does not work out. As a busy person I have no time to worry about what I should eat. I hardly have time to workout for an hour. Dieting is more suited for people who have nothing to do.
Trying to balance work, school, and everything else going on in my life is difficult. I am not saying that watching what you it is bad I am simply saying that you can loose wait by eating healthier and exercise. People seem to starve themselves and call that a diet or over exercise themselves and call that a diet. Eating healthier food should be easy enough.
As for dieting products like pills that are in the market, which is just not worth all that money. I have been one of those people who have been sucked in to buying every product imaginable. Besides the fact that they cost so much money there is also the problem of actually getting sick from the side affects. I have been a victim to those side affects. I never knew they would actually happen. The risk of me actually dieting with pills was far greater than not dieting.
The problem with dieting is that people have to have time to do it, watching what you eat is considered making healthy choices and I think that is what people should do. Make healthier choices in their eating habits not completely stop eating.
Being active is important although I am not in a diet at the moment I have been making healthier choices and with my busy schedule I am always up and running so I think just being active is healthy. Although I do not have time to exercise like I would like to I can still get a bit of exercise by brisk walking. So dieting is not for everyone but being healthy is making healthier choices is.
Trying to balance work, school, and everything else going on in my life is difficult. I am not saying that watching what you it is bad I am simply saying that you can loose wait by eating healthier and exercise. People seem to starve themselves and call that a diet or over exercise themselves and call that a diet. Eating healthier food should be easy enough.
As for dieting products like pills that are in the market, which is just not worth all that money. I have been one of those people who have been sucked in to buying every product imaginable. Besides the fact that they cost so much money there is also the problem of actually getting sick from the side affects. I have been a victim to those side affects. I never knew they would actually happen. The risk of me actually dieting with pills was far greater than not dieting.
The problem with dieting is that people have to have time to do it, watching what you eat is considered making healthy choices and I think that is what people should do. Make healthier choices in their eating habits not completely stop eating.
Being active is important although I am not in a diet at the moment I have been making healthier choices and with my busy schedule I am always up and running so I think just being active is healthy. Although I do not have time to exercise like I would like to I can still get a bit of exercise by brisk walking. So dieting is not for everyone but being healthy is making healthier choices is.
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