3 Mateo Fernandez
3 - Mateo Fernandez
Height: 6-2
Weight: 270
Position: 2-Meter
Year: Soph
High School: St. John Bosco HS / Bellflower (CA)
Major: Communications
gp 33
p 44
g 34
a 10

Cerritos College Men’s Water Polo (2018): Appeared in 26 games and finished with 22 goals, with two assists and 11 steals… Recorded a season-high six goals against San Diego Mesa College and finished with three goals against Southwestern College and San Diego Mesa College… Also had a season-high four steals in the match against Southwestern College and finished with three steals against Cal Lutheran University…..

Cerritos College Men’s Water Polo (2017): Spent the season as a red-shirt…..

Cerritos College Men’s Swimming (2019): Competed in the 50-yard freestyle (27.11), 50-yard breaststroke (35.05), 100-yard freestyle (1:02.70), 100-yard breaststroke (1:14.31) and 200-yard breaststroke (2:40.88) during the season…..

Cerritos College Men’s Swimming (2018): Competed in the 50-yard freestyle (28.35), 100-yard freestyle (1:03.34) and 100-yard breaststroke (1:17.949, as well as a relay event at the South Coast Conference Championships…..

St. John Bosco HS: Advanced to the CIF Division IV Final Four as a senior… Averaged almost five goals a game his senior season and accounted for four goals a game as a junior… Spent three seasons on the water polo team…..

Personal: Is working on a minor in business… Most memorable moment was when he scored seven goals in a game at the Costa Mesa Tournament as a junior… Would like to transfer to Cal State Long Beach and aspires to work for a media network… Hobbies include anime… Nicknamed “50-Cal”… Has two siblings – Isabella (18) and Eliana (15), who both play youth soccer… Is the son of Heriberto and Maricela Fernandez… Born in Torrance, CA on June 8, 1999…..

Favorite Athlete:  Kobe Bryant                           Favorite Movie:  “Avengers: Endgame”
Favorite Food:  Ramen                                      Favorite TV Show:  “Naruto”
Favorite Book: “The Hunger Games”

Recent Games
Oct 26 at Golden West L, 17-9
Oct 30 Long Beach City L, 13-10
Nov 7 Rio Hondo W, 19-4
Nov 7 Mt. San Antonio L, 13-10
Nov 9 El Camino W, 16-8
Nov 15 vs. Cuesta L, 10-9
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 33 8
Points 44 16
Goals 34 12
Assists 10 4
Shots 67 14
Shooting percentage 50.7 85.7
Steals 10 4
Turnovers 30 11
Blocks 2 2
Exclusions Drawn 49 5
Exclusions 13 1
Date Opponent Score gp p g a
Aug 30 at Merced W, 15-8 1 2 2 0
Aug 30 vs. Lindenwood (MO) University W, 14-6 1 2 1 1
Aug 31 vs. Sierra W, 13-9 1 0 0 0
Aug 31 vs. Modesto W, 18-7 1 1 1 0
Sep 6 vs. Palomar W, 12-6 1 1 1 0
Sep 6 at Golden West L, 15-6 1 0 0 0
Sep 7 vs. Long Beach City L, 8-5 1 0 0 0
Sep 7 vs. Los Angeles Valley L, 13-10 1 1 1 0
Sep 18 at El Camino W, 16-9 1 3 3 0
Sep 21 vs. MIT L, 13-7 1 2 1 1
Sep 21 vs. Saddleback W, 18-11 1 3 2 1
Sep 22 at Connecticut College W, 16-12 1 2 1 1
Sep 22 vs. Iona College W, 8-5 1 0 0 0
Sep 27 at San Diego Mesa W, 12-10 1 2 2 0
Sep 27 vs. Citrus W, 18-7 1 1 1 0
Oct 2 Rio Hondo W, 22-3 1 3 1 2
Oct 4 Orange Coast W, 9-8 1 1 1 0
Oct 4 Chaffey W, 20-6 1 4 4 0
Oct 9 Chaffey W, 15-6 1 1 1 0
Oct 11 vs. Orange Coast W, 7-6 1 0 0 0
Oct 11 vs. Long Beach City L, 14-9 1 0 0 0
Oct 12 vs. Golden West L, 13-5 1 0 0 0
Oct 12 vs. Los Angeles Valley L, 8-7 1 1 1 0
Oct 23 at Mt. San Antonio L, 12-9 1 3 2 1
Oct 25 vs. Cuesta W, 9-8 1 1 0 1
Oct 25 vs. Long Beach City L, 14-8 1 1 1 0
Oct 26 vs. Los Angeles Valley L, 12-7 1 0 0 0
Oct 26 at Golden West L, 17-9 1 2 1 1
Oct 30 Long Beach City L, 13-10 1 1 1 0
Nov 7 Rio Hondo W, 19-4 1 1 1 0
Nov 7 Mt. San Antonio L, 13-10 1 1 1 0
Nov 9 El Camino W, 16-8 1 3 2 1
Nov 15 vs. Cuesta L, 10-9 1 1 1 0
  gp gs g a stl to ed blk ex sh sh%
2018-19 25 1 22 2 11 18 20 0 9 45 48.9
2019-20 33 16 34 10 10 30 49 2 13 67 50.7
Total 58 17 56 12 21 48 69 2 22 112 50.0
  gp gs g a stl to ed blk ex sh sh%
Total 33 16 34 10 10 30 49 2 13 67 50.7
Conference 8 5 12 4 4 11 5 2 1 14 85.7
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 8 4 12 3 2 7 3 2 1 17 70.6
Away 7 5 11 3 4 10 14 0 3 16 68.8
Neutral 18 7 11 4 4 13 32 0 9 34 32.4
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Wins 19 7 24 7 9 18 27 2 7 47 51.1
Losses 14 9 10 3 1 12 22 0 6 20 50.0
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August 4 1 4 1 2 4 9 0 2 10 40.0
September 11 6 12 3 4 12 20 0 7 24 50.0
October 14 8 13 5 3 12 17 1 3 27 48.1
November 4 1 5 1 1 2 3 1 1 6 83.3