2009 Men's Water Polo Roster
Roster
Emilio Vieira
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Sao Paulo, Brazil
2010
Played in 24 matches, making 13 starts...scored eight goals on 43 attempts...secured honorable mention All-MPSF Team acclaim...recorded a team-leading 17 blocks...tallied 16 steals, second-most on the team, nine assists and six earned exclusions...scored in six matches...twice scored a season-high two goals - against Concordia (Sept. 11) in the season opener and versus Loyola Marymount (Sept. 25).
2009
Played in all 30 matches, making 17 starts...scored 20 goals on 52 attempts, converting at a 39 percent clip...also tallied 15 blocks, 11 assists, 11 steals and six earned exclusions...scored in 16 matches, including three games with multiple-goals...had a season-high three goals against Johns Hopkins (Sept. 13) at the Princeton Invitational...netted one pair of two-goal games - at Santa Clara (Oct. 4) and versus USC (Oct. 11)...scored in six straight games midway through the season (Sept. 26 through Oct. 11).
Golden West JC
Two-year varsity water polo letterwinner at Golden West Junior College (2007-08)...helped lead Golden West to the 2008 state championship with a game-high five goals in the title match...Golden West defeated West Valley, 14-11, in overtime to secure the championship...earned 2008 Orange Empire, Southern California and California State Most Valuable Player honors...Golden West finished the 2008 season with a 33-2 overall record, including a 5-0 conference mark...as a sophomore, scored two goals in Golden West's Southern California Championship victory over Long Beach City College...as a freshman (2007), helped lead Golden West to a 32-4 overall record and 5-0 conference mark...finished the season with a 12-8 loss to West Valley in the JC State Championship.
Club
Competed for Esporte Clube Pinheiros (Brazil).
Brazilian National Team
Four-year participant with the Brazilian Junior National Team...helped lead the national team to two Junior World Championships and two second-place finishes in two Pan America Games.
Personal
Full name: Emilio Padilha Vieira...born July 23, 1987 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil...Emilio is the younger of Emilio Augusto Vieira Neto and Eliane Costa Padilha Vieira's two children...has one older sister, Isabel...lists his greatest athletic accomplishment to date as helping lead Golden West Junior College to the 2008 state championship.
| Emilio Vieira's Career Statistics | ||||||||
| Year | GP/GS | G | ATT | PCT | AST | STL | BLK | EE |
| 2009 | 30/17 | 20 | 52 | .385 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 6 |
| 2010 | 24/13 | 8 | 43 | .186 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 6 |
| Totals | 54/30 | 28 | 95 | .295 | 20 | 27 | 32 | 12 |
