12 Salvador Orozco
12 - Salvador Orozco
Height: 6-1
Weight: 265
Year: Soph
High School: Montebello
Position: 2-Meter Offense
Major: Kinesiology
gp 29
p 66
g 61
a 5

Cerritos College Men’s Water Polo (2016): Played in 27 games and finished fourth on the team with 40 goals and added 12 assists and 18 steals… Was second on the team with 27 ejections drawn… Had a season-high three goals in four games and posted two goals nine times… Posted a season-high four steals against Los Angeles Valley College and drew a season-high four ejections against Cuesta College and Riverside College…..

Cal Baptist University Water Polo (2015): Spent the season as a red-shirt…..

Montebello HS: Named 1st Team All-CIF, 1st Team All-Almont League and selected to play in the San Gabriel Valley All-Stars Game as a senior… Received the Sportsmanship Award and helped his team advance to the CIF Championship game… Led his team in goals as a senior and earned ejections two years in a row… Selected 2nd Team All-CIF and 1st Team all-league his junior season and was a 2nd Team all-league pick as a freshman… While on the swimming team, he specialized in the 500-yard freestyle (5:30.0) and reached the league finals… Spent four years on the water polo team, three seasons on the swimming team and one year on the volleyball team…..

Personal: Most memorable moment was helping his team reach the CIF Championship game against Laguna Beach High… Is working on a minor in sports management… Aspires to be a high school athletic director… Has performed as a singer at the Walt Disney Concert Hall three times… His sisters Priscilla (28) and Sarah (27) both played water polo at UCLA and won the NCAA National Championship in 2009… Priscilla went on to play professionally in Pamplona, Spain and for Team USA, while Sarah played in Barcelona, Spain and for the Mexican Senior National Team… Sarah was also a member of the Falcons swimming team in 2016… Has another sister – Salma (12)… Nicknamed “Chavito”… Is the son of Sal and Pat Orozco… Born in Beverly Hills, CA on February 23, 1997…..

Favorite Athlete:  Blake Griffin                Favorite Movie:  “The Phantom of the Opera”
Favorite Food:  Italian                            Favorite TV Show:  “Smallville”
Favorite Book: “The Great Gatsby”

Recent Games
Oct 20 vs. San Joaquin Delta L, 9-8
Oct 21 vs. American River W, 15-7
Oct 21 vs. Riverside L, 13-3
Nov 2 at Mt. San Antonio W, 14-7
Nov 4 vs. Long Beach City L, 14-12
Nov 10 at Los Angeles Valley L, 11-8
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 29 7
Points 66 20
Goals 61 16
Assists 5 4
Shots 120 32
Shooting percentage 50.8 50.0
Steals 10 5
Turnovers 51 14
Blocks 0 0
Exclusions Drawn 46 18
Exclusions 16 1
Date Opponent Score g a stl to ed blk sh sh%
Sep 2 vs. Occidental College W, 10-7 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 40.0
Sep 2 vs. Whittier College L, 18-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
Sep 6 at El Camino L, 17-16 2 2 1 2 3 0 3 66.7
Sep 8 vs. Mercyhurst (PA) University L, 9-6 3 0 1 0 0 0 6 50.0
Sep 9 vs. Penn State-Behrend W, 15-10 3 0 0 4 4 0 6 50.0
Sep 9 vs. Washington and Jefferson (PA) College W, 13-5 5 0 0 3 2 0 8 62.5
Sep 10 vs. Gannon (PA) University L, 11-8 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 50.0
Sep 10 vs. Salem International (WV) University W, 12-11 2 0 0 2 3 0 3 66.7
Sep 20 Rio Hondo W, 21-8 3 1 1 2 3 0 7 42.9
Sep 22 vs. Fullerton W, 16-9 5 0 0 0 1 0 7 71.4
Sep 22 vs. Southwestern W, 21-10 4 0 0 1 0 0 5 80.0
Sep 23 vs. Citrus L, 16-11 4 0 1 2 2 0 10 40.0
Sep 23 vs. San Diego Miramar W, 17-5 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 50.0
Sep 27 Chaffey W, 14-8 2 0 1 1 0 0 6 33.3
Sep 29 Chaffey W, 11-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
Sep 29 Orange Coast L, 10-8 1 0 0 3 2 0 3 33.3
Oct 6 vs. Los Angeles Valley L, 12-4 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 -
Oct 6 at Riverside W, 9-8 2 0 0 4 2 0 6 33.3
Oct 7 vs. Palomar W, 10-8 3 1 0 2 5 0 4 75.0
Oct 7 vs. Cuesta W, 10-8 2 0 1 0 1 0 4 50.0
Oct 11 at Mt. San Antonio W, 13-4 3 0 1 2 1 0 9 33.3
Oct 18 at Long Beach City L, 17-10 2 0 0 0 5 0 3 66.7
Oct 20 at Golden West L, 15-4 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 100.0
Oct 20 vs. San Joaquin Delta L, 9-8 1 0 0 3 2 0 3 33.3
Oct 21 vs. American River W, 15-7 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 50.0
Oct 21 vs. Riverside L, 13-3 1 0 1 6 1 0 4 25.0
Nov 2 at Mt. San Antonio W, 14-7 3 0 1 4 2 0 3 100.0
Nov 4 vs. Long Beach City L, 14-12 1 1 0 3 4 0 1 100.0
Nov 10 at Los Angeles Valley L, 11-8 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0.0
  gp gs g a stl to ed blk ex sh sh%
2016-17 29 17 40 12 18 25 27 6 20 69 58.0
2017-18 29 29 61 5 10 51 46 0 16 120 50.8
Total 58 46 101 17 28 76 73 6 36 189 53.4
  gp gs g a stl to ed blk ex sh sh%
Total 29 29 61 5 10 51 46 0 16 120 50.8
Conference 7 7 16 4 5 14 18 0 1 32 50.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 4 4 7 1 2 6 5 0 1 16 43.8
Away 7 7 13 2 3 14 14 0 7 27 48.1
Neutral 18 18 41 2 5 31 27 0 8 77 53.2
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Wins 16 16 42 2 6 29 24 0 6 77 54.5
Losses 13 13 19 3 4 22 22 0 10 43 44.2
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September 16 16 41 3 6 22 20 0 7 78 52.6
October 10 10 16 1 3 21 20 0 7 36 44.4
November 3 3 4 1 1 8 6 0 2 6 66.7