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7   Ben Clinkinbeard
Ben Clinkinbeard

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
San Clemente, Calif.

High School:
JSerra Catholic

Height:
5-8

Position:
DR


11/04/2012

Water Polo Ends Season With Overtime Loss To Iona

DeFontes, Barron, and Allen Each Net Two Goals in Fordham's Season Finale

11/04/2012

Water Polo Splits Matches on Day One of the Northern Division Championship

Rams Fall to Harvard and Rebound to Defeat Connecticut College

10/24/2012

Water Polo Wins Inaugural Dr. Francis X. Judge Memorial Cup

Rams Top Iona, 10-8, on Senior Night

10/05/2012

Water Polo Splits a Pair of Matches on First Day of West Coast Swing

Fordham's Patrick Lenihan Tallies a Season-High Five Goals in Shootout Win Over Mt St. Antonio

09/29/2012

Water Polo Splits CWPA Matches Against Connecticut College and #13 Brown

Gonzalez and Allen Record Hat Tricks Versus Connecticut College

10/24/2012

Water Polo vs. Iona

Photos from the Fordham-Iona water polo match in the Col. Francis B. Messmore Aquatics Center on October 24, 2012

09/29/2012

Water Polo vs. Connecticut College

Action photos from the Fordham-Connecticut College match on September 29th, 2012.

10/25/2011

Water Polo at Iona

Action photos form the Fordham_iona water plo match on October 25th.

10/12/2011

Water Polo vs. St. Francis

Action photos from the Fordham-St. Francis water polo match on October 12th.

10/07/2011

Water Polo vs. Occidental

Action photos from the Fordham-Occidental water polo match on October 7th.

2012: Appeared in 21 games as a junior, missing some time with an injury... Netted 15 goals and 21 assists for 36 points... Added 11 steals and five blocks... Had a goal and two assists against Diablo Valley College (9/2)... Dished out three assists with two steals versus Connecticut College (9/29)... Scored three goals to go with four assists for a career-high seven points against Mt. San Antonio (10/4)... Notched two goals, an assist, and two blocks at La Verne (10/5)... Tallied three goals and two steals versus Harvard (11/3).

2011: Appeared in all 29 games as a sophomore... Tied for third on team in scoring with 52 points, totaling 22 goals and 30 assists... Added 13 steals and seven blocks... Had seven multi-goal games... Set a career-high with three goals and two assists for five points against George Washington (9/4)... Posted two goals and one assist in games against Harvard (9/11), Navy "B" (9/17), and Cal Lutheran (10/8)... Tied a season-high with a five-point game at Iona, scoring two goals and three assists (10/25)... Scored two goals and two assists at Connecticut College (10/29).

2010: Played in 32 games during his first season... Scored 10 goals and 19 assists for 29 points... Added 10 steals and a pair of blocks... Had a goal and an assist in his first game against George Washington (9/4)... Scored a season-high three goals against Johns Hopkins (9/5)... Notched a goal and an assist against #13 Santa Clara (9/11)... Tallied two assists in games against Queens College (9/15), Concordia (Ca.) (10/8), and Harvard (11/6)... Scored two goals, an assist, and two steals against MIT (9/18)... Recorded two goals at Harvard (9/25)... Dished out a season-high four assists against Connecticut College (10/3).

Before Fordham: Two-time All-League selection at JSerra Catholic High School in San Juan Capistrano, California... Two-year captain... Earned First Team All-League honors as a junior and led JSerra Catholic to its first CIF Championship final... Was a 2006 Junior Olympics gold medalist in club play and was a 2008 First Team SPARE All-American.... Four-year member of the honor roll at JSerra Catholic.

Major: Environmental Policy.

CAREER HIGHS
Goals: 3, 4x, last vs. Harvard (11/3/12)
Assists: 4, 2x, last vs. Mt. San Antonio (10/4/12)
Points:7, vs. Mt. San Antonio (10/4/12)
Steals: 2, 6x, last vs. Harvard (11/3/12)
Blocks: 2, 2x, last at La Verne (10/5/12)

CAREER TOTALS
Games Played: 82
Goals: 47
Assists: 70
Points: 117
Steals: 34
Blocks: 14