﻿{"id":312432,"date":"2018-06-02T23:52:37","date_gmt":"2018-06-03T06:52:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=312432"},"modified":"2018-06-04T16:39:57","modified_gmt":"2018-06-04T23:39:57","slug":"cupido-and-longan-capture-2018-cutino-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/cupido-and-longan-capture-2018-cutino-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Cupido and Longan Capture 2018 Cutino Awards at The Olympic Club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Michael Randazzo, Swimming World Contributor<\/em><\/p>\n<p>SAN FRANCISCO, CA. In a decided contrast to last year\u2019s ceremony, where <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/goalies-rule-princetons-johnson-uscs-baron-win-cutino-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">controversy<\/a> overshadowed the selection process, the 2018 Peter J. Cutino Awards ceremony at The Olympic Club in downtown San Francisco saw wins by the prohibitive favorites for the crown of best men\u2019s and women\u2019s water polo players in America.<\/p>\n<p>As determined by vote of the coaches for NCAA men\u2019s and women\u2019s varsity polo, senior attacker <strong>Luca Cupido<\/strong> of Cal-Berkeley, and junior goalie <strong>Amanda Longan<\/strong> of USC were awarded with trophies tonight by <strong>Anna Cutino<\/strong>, daughter of the now-deceased Cal head coach who is universally revered as the best coach the sport in America has produced.<\/p>\n<p>In an impromptu speech\u2014because he was superstitious and didn\u2019t want to jinx his chances\u2014Cupido said that his favorite memory growing up was of playing water polo with his father, brother and grandfather off of a boat in his native Italy. Cupido then choked up remembering his grandfather, who recently passed away.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_312436\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-312436\" data-attachment-id=\"312436\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/cupido-and-longan-capture-2018-cutino-awards\/cupid-lazar-jun18\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/cupid-lazar-jun18.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1333\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;(c) Catharyn Hayne&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 5D Mark III&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1527974525&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Catharyn Hayne&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"cupid-lazar-jun18\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;cupid-lazar-jun18&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: (c) Catharyn Hayne&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/cupid-lazar-jun18-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/cupid-lazar-jun18-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-312436 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/cupid-lazar-jun18-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"cupid-lazar-jun18\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/cupid-lazar-jun18-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/cupid-lazar-jun18-533x355.jpg 533w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/cupid-lazar-jun18-280x187.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/cupid-lazar-jun18-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/cupid-lazar-jun18-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/cupid-lazar-jun18.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-312436\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cupido with Lazar Andric. Photo Courtesy: (c) Catharyn Hayne<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Longan also grew emotional as she spoke about the support she got from her family and the many coaches and teammates who helped shape her into the superb competitor she has become for head coach <strong>Jovan Vavic\u2019s<\/strong> team.<\/p>\n<p>It truly was a love-fest for the sport. An audience of 200 former and current players, including members of local boys and girls high school teams who the past academic year had won championships\u2014as well as friends and supporters of the sport\u2014came together to fete the award\u2019s seven nominees as well as water polo itself. The atmosphere could not have been more festive, from emcee <strong>Chris Dorst<\/strong>, to <strong>Tony Azevedo<\/strong>, four-time Cutino award winner and five-time Olympian, delivering the keynote speech, to <strong>Peter Conte<\/strong>, who carefully explained that, even though The Olympic Club has hosted the event since its inception in 1999, it is the U.S. coaches who actually decide who is wins the Cutino awards .<\/p>\n<p>That point was brought into question last year, when Stanford\u2019s <strong>Maggie Steffens<\/strong>, a consensus favorite for the award, was beaten out by Princeton\u2019s <strong>Ashleigh Johnson<\/strong> despite having the more impressive water polo resume, including the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ESDMnJgicxs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">winning goal<\/a> with nine seconds left against UCLA in the 2017 NCAA title match.<\/p>\n<p>Cupido, scored 58 goals to lead all Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) scorers\u2014earning him the conference\u2019s 2017 Player of the Year recognition. This success ultimately outdistanced Pacific red-shirt sophomore <strong>Luke Pavillard<\/strong> as well as seniors <strong>Matt Farmer<\/strong> and <strong>Alex Roelse<\/strong> of 2017 NCAA winner UCLA.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_312435\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-312435\" data-attachment-id=\"312435\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/cupido-and-longan-capture-2018-cutino-awards\/longan-vavic-jun18\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/longan-vavic-jun18.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1334\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;(c) Catharyn Hayne&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 5D Mark III&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1527975775&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Catharyn Hayne&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"longan-vavic-jun18\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;longan-vavic-jun18&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: (c) Catharyn Hayne&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/longan-vavic-jun18-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/longan-vavic-jun18-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-312435 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/longan-vavic-jun18-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"longan-vavic-jun18\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/longan-vavic-jun18-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/longan-vavic-jun18-533x356.jpg 533w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/longan-vavic-jun18-280x187.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/longan-vavic-jun18-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/longan-vavic-jun18-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/longan-vavic-jun18.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-312435\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jovan Vavic with Longan. Photo Courtesy: (c) Catharyn Hayne<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Longan, with a\u00a0\u00a05.24 goals against average in 22 games, also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/usc-behind-mammolito-hat-trick-tops-stanford-for-2018-ncaa-womens-water-polo-title\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">won<\/a> an NCAA title this year, as her Trojans\u2014featuring fellow Cutino Award finalist <strong>Paige Hauschild<\/strong>\u2014bested Stanford and sophomore <strong>Mackenzie Fischer<\/strong>, the other Cutino finalist.<\/p>\n<p>With the win, Cupido becomes the third Golden Bear to be cited as the best water polo player in America. Longan\u2019s win puts her in good company with a long-line of winners from USC\u201414 in all\u2014the most of any school in the award&#8217;s history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Randazzo, Swimming World Contributor SAN FRANCISCO, CA. 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