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2021 Women's Water Polo Roster

Derrick Tuskan/Big West

8 Carmen Baringo

8 Carmen Baringo

  • Position:
    Utility
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Madrid, Spain
  • High School:
    IES Ortega y Gassett

Summary

Biography

2021 (Junior):
  • Named an ACWPC All-American third team selection.
  • Named All-Big West first team.
  • Named ACWPC All-Academic.
  • Led the team in steals (29), defensive exclusions drawn (26) and field blocks (20).
  • Scored a goal and added an assist in the NCAA Tournament game against UCLA.
  • Scored a season-high two goals against Long Beach State (4/3) and UC Davis (4/23).
  • Sixth on the team in points (14).
  • Tallied career-highs in defensive exclusions (26), and tied a career high in field blocks (20).
  • Named academic all-Big West.
2020 (COVID Season):
  • Fifth most goals and points on the team (16).
  • One of seven players with double-digit goals.
  • Had six multi-goal games and led the team in scoring in one game.
  • Earned UH Scholar-Athlete Award.
2019 (Sophomore):
  • Played in all 24 games during her second season with the Rainbow Wahine
  • Registered team-best 32 assists and sixth on the team with 26 goals for 58 points
  • Connected on 26-52 shots (.500 shooting percentage) on the season
  • Led the team with 17 field-blocks and third on the team with 31 steals
  • Third on the team with 18 drawn exclusions
  • Accounted for seven multi-goal games, including two hat tricks
  • In an all-around performance, recorded three goals, two assists and a career-high six steals in a win against CSUN (3/23/19)
  • Tied a career-high with five assist and two goals in a victory over UC Santa Barbara (4/19/19)
  • Set UH’s seventh best single season field goal percentage converting 50 percent of attempts
  • Finished with a 17-6 sprint record
  • Named academic all-Big West.

2018 (Freshman):
  • Named to the All-Big West All-Freshman team
  • Appeared in all but one game during her first season for the Rainbow Wahine
  • Connected on 12 goals and 20 assist for 32 points
  • Averaged 0.48 goals per outing
  • Tied-third on the team with 29 steals, while also leading the Rainbow Wahine with 20 field blocks
  • Recorded four games of registering 3+ steals
  • Career-high three goals vs. Loyola Marymount (1/20)
  • Career-high five assist vs. California Baptist (2/21)
  • Career-high four steals vs. UC Santa Barbara (4/14)
  • Career-high two field blocks two times vs. Loyola Marymount (1/20), UC San Diego (3/11) and San Diego State (3/11)
Prep:
  • A 2016 graduate of IES Ortega y Gasset in Madrid, Spain
  • Arrived at UH after playing water polo for only five years
  • Played three years for the Spanish Junior National Team
  • Member of the Junior National Team that played in the 2017 FINA World Junior Championships in Volos, Greece
  • Part of Spain’s two-time European Championship silver medalist teams in 2015-16
  • Part of Spain team that won Silver at the 2016 FINA World Championship in Auckland, New Zealand
  • Aided her teams to the Silver medal in the 2015 Spanish Championship and Bronze medal in the 2017 Spanish League
  • Received the Sports Honorific Merit of the Community of Madrid and of Spanish Swimming Federation
Personal:
  • Born in Madrid, Spain
  • Intends to major in Sociology
  • Has one brother
  • Parents are Carmen Romero and Javier Baringo of Madrid, Spain

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Historical Player Information

  • 11

    2018Freshman

    Utility
    5'9"
    11
  • 8

    2019Sophomore

    Utility
    5'11"
    8
  • 8

    2020Junior

    Utility
    5'11"
    8
  • 8

    2021Junior

    Utility
    5'11"
    8