2024 Women's Water Polo Roster
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Lopez, Meghan
Goalkeeper
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Jersey Number 1
Meghan Lopez
- Position:
- Goalkeeper
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Brea, CA
- High School:
- Brea Olinda HS
Bio
CSUN - 2024 (Senior)
Lopez closed her CSUN career by appearing 26 matches and starting 24 times in goal ... registered an 11-14 overall record in goal to go with a 10.68 goals-against-average ... finished the year third in the Big West with 220 saves in 692 minutes in front of the cage ... added three goals, nine assists and nine steals for the year ... started all seven Big West matches, totaling 56 saves and a 10.31 goals-against-average... reached double figures in saves in 10 matches ... tied her career high in saves with 19 in a win over Iona (3/3/24) ... found the back of the net against UC Irvine (3/15/24) ... picked up 14 saves to help hand No. 15 UC Santa Barbara a loss (4/5/24) ... notched 12 saves on the road to beat No. 14 UC Davis (4/13/24) ... moved up to second place in school history in career saves with 832 ... named to the Big West All-Academic Team, ACWPC All-Academic Team and CSC Academic All-District Team.
CSUN - 2023 (Junior)
Lopez would set new career highs in her third season of competition ... appeared in a personal-high 28 matches while posting a 9.32 GAA ... led The Big West with a career-high 294 saves ... her 294 saves are the fourth-most in a season in team history ... posted a 15-13 record in goal ... registered 98 saves with a 12.68 GAA in seven Big West matches ... had 11 double-digit save performances on the year ... registered a career-high 19 saves in a win over Westcliff which ranks fifth-most in team history (2/25/23) ... her 18 saves in a sudden victory overtime match at UC Santa Barbara are tied for the seventh-most saves in a match in team history (4/1/23) ... notched 16 saves and scored a goal in a Big West win over Cal State Fullerton (4/22/23) ... moved up to fourth place in team history on the career saves list with 612 ... named to Big West All-Academic Team and ACWPC All-Academic Team.
CSUN - 2022 (Sophomore)
Lopez appeared in 22 matches, starting 20 times in net ... tallied 197 saves and posted a 10.18 GAA for the year ... posted a 9-12 record in net ... tallied 12 points on offense including two goals ... collected a season-high 15 saves vs. Cal State Monterey Bay (2/26/22) ... finished with 10 saves in a one-goal win over Villanova (3/4/22) ... Scored her first career goal vs. McKendree (3/4/22) ... netted a game-winning goal to beat the buzzer at Whittier (3/27/22) ... matched her season-high in saves with 15 against No. 10 UC Davis (4/2/22) ... named to the Big West All-Academic Team ... earned ACWPC All-Academic honors.
CSUN - 2021 (Sophomore)
Lopez did not compete in any games after the water polo team opted out of the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic ... named to the ACWPC All-Academic Team.
CSUN - 2020 (Freshman)
Lopez appeared in 13 matches in front of the cage where she had a 6-4 record ... posted a season 7.13 goals-against-average and 121 saves ... averaged 10.52 saves per game ... logged over 368 minutes in goal ... registered six double-digit save performances ... tallied 16 saves in her first career collegiate appearance against No. 25 Azusa Pacific (1/17/20) ... had 10 saves in a one-goal loss to No. 7 Michigan (1/18/20) ... would rack up 15 saves in a sudden-victory overtime win over California Baptist (1/31/20) ... tallied eight saves to help knock off No. 21 San Diego State (2/9/20) ... posted 11 more saves in a win at Chapman (2/19/20) ... recorded the sixth-most saves in CSUN history with 18 in the final game of the season against No. 8 UC Santa Barbara (3/7/20).
CAREER STATS
Brea Olinda High School
Four-year letter winner on the team ... broke the school record for career saves (1,462), season saves (426) and saves in a game (25) while also setting a new school mark for assists in a season ... collected first-team all-league honors each season including MVP accolades of the North Hills League in 2018 ... also took home MVP award of winter sports in 2018-19 ... named Division IV first-team All-CIF as a junior and Division III third-team All-CIF as a senior ... scholar-Athlete recipient all four years and named an academic all-american in 2018 and 2019.
Personal
Parents are Michelle and Orlando ... favorites include the USA Women's Water Polo Team, Ashley Johnson, Tom Hiddelston, Scarlett Johansson, "The Office," "Spirited Away," The 1975, Jordan Feliz and ice cream ... lists blocking a key shot in the 12U Junior Olympic Championships, which would lead to a victory as her greatest sports moment ... graduated with a degree in Kinesiology Sports Studies with a minor in Psychology.
Lopez closed her CSUN career by appearing 26 matches and starting 24 times in goal ... registered an 11-14 overall record in goal to go with a 10.68 goals-against-average ... finished the year third in the Big West with 220 saves in 692 minutes in front of the cage ... added three goals, nine assists and nine steals for the year ... started all seven Big West matches, totaling 56 saves and a 10.31 goals-against-average... reached double figures in saves in 10 matches ... tied her career high in saves with 19 in a win over Iona (3/3/24) ... found the back of the net against UC Irvine (3/15/24) ... picked up 14 saves to help hand No. 15 UC Santa Barbara a loss (4/5/24) ... notched 12 saves on the road to beat No. 14 UC Davis (4/13/24) ... moved up to second place in school history in career saves with 832 ... named to the Big West All-Academic Team, ACWPC All-Academic Team and CSC Academic All-District Team.
CSUN - 2023 (Junior)
Lopez would set new career highs in her third season of competition ... appeared in a personal-high 28 matches while posting a 9.32 GAA ... led The Big West with a career-high 294 saves ... her 294 saves are the fourth-most in a season in team history ... posted a 15-13 record in goal ... registered 98 saves with a 12.68 GAA in seven Big West matches ... had 11 double-digit save performances on the year ... registered a career-high 19 saves in a win over Westcliff which ranks fifth-most in team history (2/25/23) ... her 18 saves in a sudden victory overtime match at UC Santa Barbara are tied for the seventh-most saves in a match in team history (4/1/23) ... notched 16 saves and scored a goal in a Big West win over Cal State Fullerton (4/22/23) ... moved up to fourth place in team history on the career saves list with 612 ... named to Big West All-Academic Team and ACWPC All-Academic Team.
CSUN - 2022 (Sophomore)
Lopez appeared in 22 matches, starting 20 times in net ... tallied 197 saves and posted a 10.18 GAA for the year ... posted a 9-12 record in net ... tallied 12 points on offense including two goals ... collected a season-high 15 saves vs. Cal State Monterey Bay (2/26/22) ... finished with 10 saves in a one-goal win over Villanova (3/4/22) ... Scored her first career goal vs. McKendree (3/4/22) ... netted a game-winning goal to beat the buzzer at Whittier (3/27/22) ... matched her season-high in saves with 15 against No. 10 UC Davis (4/2/22) ... named to the Big West All-Academic Team ... earned ACWPC All-Academic honors.
CSUN - 2021 (Sophomore)
Lopez did not compete in any games after the water polo team opted out of the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic ... named to the ACWPC All-Academic Team.
CSUN - 2020 (Freshman)
Lopez appeared in 13 matches in front of the cage where she had a 6-4 record ... posted a season 7.13 goals-against-average and 121 saves ... averaged 10.52 saves per game ... logged over 368 minutes in goal ... registered six double-digit save performances ... tallied 16 saves in her first career collegiate appearance against No. 25 Azusa Pacific (1/17/20) ... had 10 saves in a one-goal loss to No. 7 Michigan (1/18/20) ... would rack up 15 saves in a sudden-victory overtime win over California Baptist (1/31/20) ... tallied eight saves to help knock off No. 21 San Diego State (2/9/20) ... posted 11 more saves in a win at Chapman (2/19/20) ... recorded the sixth-most saves in CSUN history with 18 in the final game of the season against No. 8 UC Santa Barbara (3/7/20).
CAREER STATS
| Year | Matches | Minutes | Saves | GA | GAA | Goals | Assists |
| 2020 | 13 | 368:09 | 121 | 82 | 7.13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 22 | 654:00 | 197 | 208 | 10.18 | 2 | 10 |
| 2023 | 28 | 841:00 | 294 | 245 | 9.32 | 1 | 6 |
| 2024 | 26 | 692:00 | 220 | 231 | 10.68 | 3 | 9 |
| Totals | 89 | 2555:09 | 832 | 766 | 9.59 | 6 | 25 |
Brea Olinda High School
Four-year letter winner on the team ... broke the school record for career saves (1,462), season saves (426) and saves in a game (25) while also setting a new school mark for assists in a season ... collected first-team all-league honors each season including MVP accolades of the North Hills League in 2018 ... also took home MVP award of winter sports in 2018-19 ... named Division IV first-team All-CIF as a junior and Division III third-team All-CIF as a senior ... scholar-Athlete recipient all four years and named an academic all-american in 2018 and 2019.
Personal
Parents are Michelle and Orlando ... favorites include the USA Women's Water Polo Team, Ashley Johnson, Tom Hiddelston, Scarlett Johansson, "The Office," "Spirited Away," The 1975, Jordan Feliz and ice cream ... lists blocking a key shot in the 12U Junior Olympic Championships, which would lead to a victory as her greatest sports moment ... graduated with a degree in Kinesiology Sports Studies with a minor in Psychology.
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