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10 - Chelsea Curran
| Born: | 05/16/1988 |
| Height: | 5-8 |
| Year: | RS Senior |
| Hometown: | Chino, Calif. |
| High School: | Ayala HS |
| Position: | Center |
| EXP: | 2V |
2011 Season
Voted Most Inspirational Award along with teammate Brittany
Scamara ... Although injured much of her four-year career, Chelsea
ended her career with 95 goals, tentb-best in the school record
book ... Tallied four goals in four games along with three assists
before an injury forced her to the sidelines.
2010 Season
Fourth on the team in scoring with 29 goals (#21 in the BWC) ....
Led the team in scoring with a season-high four goals in CSUN's
11-7 win at Santa Clara (4/18/10) ... Tallied three goals in the
Big West Tournament semifinals against UC Santa Barbara (4/24/10)
... Score two goals in games against Cal Baptist (1/30/10) and Cal
Lutheran (3/6/10) ... Has scored 91 career goals at Cal State
Northridge, eighth-best in school history.
2009 Season
Redshirted after suffering an early season concussion ... Played
in six games ... Scored eleven goals this year ... Tallied a
season-high three goals in the season opener against San Jose State
(1/24/09) ... Scored two or more goals in four games ... Has scored
62 career goals, tenth-best in school history.
2008 Season
Earned Honorable Mention All-American honors by the Association of
Collegiate Water Polo Coaches ... third on the team in scoring with
36 goals ... her 51 goals over two seasons is ninth-best in school
history ... tallied at least one goal in 18 games ... scored a
career-high five goals in a 11-10 overtime victory over Indiana
(3/11/08) ... collected four goals in a 13-9 victory over Bucknell
(3/13/08) ... scored the hat trick against San Diego State
(2/9/08), UC San Diego (2/10/08), and Cal State San Bernardino
(4/19/08) ... tallied a team-high 71 exclusions ... named team MVP
Offensive Player of the Year.
2007 Season
Chelsea Curran was one of the top freshman performers for the
Matadors in 2007, tallying 15 goals, 11 assists, 12 steals, and a
team-high 54 exclusions drawn ... scored her first collegiate goal
against Redlands (2/10/07) ... led the Matadors with three goals in
a 6-4 victory over Cal Baptist ... also had multiple-goal games
against Cal State Bakersfield, Occidental, and UC Irvine, and
against UC Santa Barbara in the MPSF Tournament.
High School
Curran earned eight letters with the Ayala High School Bulldogs,
swimming and playing water polo ... started all four years at
center and was captain as a senior ... helped led her squad to
league championships four consecutive years and a CIF championship
as a senior ... garnered Sierra League MVP honors as a freshman and
senior, first-team all-league as a sophomore and junior ... CIF
Player of the Year as a senior ... graduated with a 3.5 GPA.
Matador Memo
Born on May 16, 1988 in Anaheim, Calif. ... parents are Tom and
Donna Curran ... favorites include actor Johnny Depp, actress
Catherine Zeta Jones, the band Queen, and nachos ... best athlete
she has competed against is Heather Moody ... greatest sports
moment was winning a CIF championship ... likes to watch movies
when she has time to relax ... would like to switch places for a
day with her dog ... best advice she's ever been given is "have no
regrets, Carpe Diem" ... currently majoring in
Psychology/Gerontology and Human Sexuality.

















