Michael Rea

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Men’s Water Polo Steals the #3 NAIA Ranking

Dec 06, 2011 Michael Rea 1695 0 0

It looked like a rough season for the upstart mens water polo team, who had ended an inaugural season with a final record of 10-18. This season’s team was a strong squad which included the talented seniors Sebastian Cordoba and Michael Cobarubbius II, who had redshirted last season. However the Lions’ final record of 12 wins and 23 losses is a frustrating statistic and could lead you to believe the Lions were an easy win for opponents.But a … [Read more] about Men’s Water Polo Steals the #3 NAIA Ranking

Protestors ‘Occupy’ Around the Country

Dec 06, 2011 Michael Rea 892 0 0

On September 17, 2011 Occupy Wall Street was born. Hundreds of protesters marched on Broadway to protest Wall Street “greed;” that night they camped out in Zuccotti Park located nearby. They occupy to bring justice back to America. They occupy to represent … [Read more] about Protestors ‘Occupy’ Around the Country

Carrera Named New Director of Aquatics at Vanguard University

Dec 06, 2011 Michael Rea 1264 0 0

Aquatics Director Craig Bluell resigns after spending two seasons at Vanguard University as the head coach of men’s and women’s swimming. Bluell had been brought onboard in March 2009, two years ago to establish a men’s and women’s swimming program at … [Read more] about Carrera Named New Director of Aquatics at Vanguard University

Vanguard Professor Considers Political Effects of 9/11

Oct 20, 2011 Michael Rea 938 0 0

It is safe to assume that by now the average Vanguard student is and has been well aware of the recent ceremonies in remembrance of the terror attacks of September 11. It is also safe to assume that the entire student body knows it is the 10th anniversary of … [Read more] about Vanguard Professor Considers Political Effects of 9/11

Android vs. Apple

Apr 19, 2011 Michael Rea 1022 0 0

Apple vs. Android: it has become an all-out battle for the people’s hearts and minds, a battle that can only be compared to Edward vs. Jacob or or the legendary distaste between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees. Both companies have been chasing … [Read more] about Android vs. Apple

10th Ranked Tennis Team Struggles in Recent Matches

Apr 19, 2011 Michael Rea 959 0 0

Vanguard Tennis teams headed to Point Loma Nazarene University on Tuesday, April 12th to go head to head with the sixth ranked men’s Sea Lions. The Sea Lions came out strong leaving no room for error, ultimately taking the victory from the Lions eight games to … [Read more] about 10th Ranked Tennis Team Struggles in Recent Matches

Program’s First Win Evades Women’s Water Polo

Feb 01, 2011 Michael Rea 1185 0 0

This is Vanguard's first year with a water polo program, which hired head coach Ed Carrera to bring the university up to speed in both men's and women’s polo. Carrera was previously the assistant coach of both the men's and women’s squads at Concordia … [Read more] about Program’s First Win Evades Women’s Water Polo

Baseball Looks to Build on Record-Setting Season

Feb 01, 2011 Michael Rea 1092 0 0

Last season Vanguard baseball had its best season in the last 25 years, going 34-20 (22-14 in GSAC) and advancing to the NAIA Tournament for the first time since 1985, partly as a result of third-year coach Ralph Grajeda taking over the program. The Lions … [Read more] about Baseball Looks to Build on Record-Setting Season

Slip of the Mind, Slip of the Season

Oct 12, 2010 Michael Rea 898 0 0

Last season the men’s soccer team was playing Biola when an incident occurred involving midfielder Alex Lopez. Head coach Randy Dodge got involved on Lopez’s behalf. During this interaction, Dodge crossed the midfield line and automatically received a red … [Read more] about Slip of the Mind, Slip of the Season

Undefeated Men’s Soccer Ranks Fifth

Sep 28, 2010 Michael Rea 1000 0 0

You may have heard the Men’s Soccer Team is good this year. But when the buzzer sounded at Azusa Pacific’s field with the last-second, game-winning goal crossing the goal line, we all realized the number-five ranked Lions are not just good, they are … [Read more] about Undefeated Men’s Soccer Ranks Fifth