Articles by Anne Lepesant

North Carolina IM/Breaststroker Julia Poole Gives Verbal to NC State

Julia Poole of Marlins of Raleigh has decided to remain in-state for the next four years; she gave a verbal commitment to NC State on Wednesday.

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NCAP’s Will Cumberland Verbally Commits to Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Will Cumberland, of Nation’s Capital Swim Club and Patriot High School, has made a verbal commitment to the University of Notre Dame for 2017-18.

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Serbia Men’s Water Polo Downs Croatia, 11-7, for Olympic Gold

Serbia, the bronze medalist in each of the last two Olympic Games and winner of the 2015 World Championships in Kazan, beat defending Olympic champions, Croatia, 11-7 for the gold medal in Rio.

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Photo Vault: Gold-Medal U.S. Olympic Women’s Water Polo Team in Rio

Thank you to Jeff Cable of USAWP for sharing the United States Olympic Women’s Water Polo Team’s moments in Rio with us this week.

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AgonSwim Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 8/17/2016

Presenting our list of Weekly Wonders for the weekend of August 12-14, 2016.

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USA Women’s Water Polo Wins 2nd Consecutive Olympic Gold

The United States became the first women’s team to win back-to-back gold medals in Olympic water polo history.

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Serbia Holds Off Italy to Earn Spot in Men’s Water Polo Final

Serbia held off a last-quarter surge from a strong Italian squad to advance to the gold medal match in the 2016 Olympic Games men’s water polo tournament.

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Croatia Advances to Final of Men’s Water Polo with Win over Montenegro

Croatia, the goal medalists from the 2012 London Olympic Games, defeated Montenegro on Thursday to make the final round of men’s water polo tournament in Rio.

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Italian Women Will Play for Water Polo Gold after Eliminating Russia

Italy remained undefeated with a 12-9 win over the Russian Federation in the semifinals of the women’s water polo tournament on Wednesday. They will contest the gold medal match on Friday against the winner of the USA-Hungary semifinal.

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USA Women to Defend Water Polo Gold Medal After Beating Hungary

The U.S. defeated Hungary and will contest the gold medal final against Italy on Friday.

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Italian Men Take Down Greece; Move to Semis of Men’s Water Polo

Italy will join Croatia, Serbia and Montenegro in the semifinals of the men’s water polo tournament, after defeating Greece in the quarterfinals on Tuesday in Rio.

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Serbia Moves On to Men’s Water Polo Semis With Win over Spain

Serbia moved on to the semifinals in the men’s water polo tournament with a 10-7 win over Spain on Tuesday.

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Brazil Out of Medal Contention in Men’s Water Polo After Loss to Croatia

The home team’s fairy-tale ride through the Olympic men’s water polo tournament came to an end on Tuesday when Croatia overpowered Brazil, 10-6.

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Montenegro Men Advance to Water Polo Semis; Beat Hungary on Penalty Shots

Montenegro beat Hungary 9-9 (4-2) to advance to the semifinals of the men’s water polo tournament in Rio de Janeiro.

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Italy Moves to Semis of Women’s Water Polo with 12-7 Win Over China

China fell to Italy in the quarterfinals of the women’s water polo tournament in Rio on Monday.

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