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No. 4 Cal Women Hold Off No. 13 Indiana, 12-10

All-American Kitty Lynn Joustra scored four goals and the Cal women’s water polo team held off a late charge by Indiana to register a 12-10 victory.

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LEN Euro Cup Final Preview: Can OSC Spoil Szolnok’s Unbeaten Season?

Both ended up in third place in their respective groups but as a consolation they managed to go all they way to the final of LEN’s second-tier competition.

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UC San Diego Women’s Late Rally Falls Short Against UCI

The No. 10 UC San Diego women’s water polo fought to come back from an early deficit against No. 7 UCI but ultimately fell 12-9 at Canyonview Aquatic Center.

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McSharry Continues Record Breaking Form with New Standard in the 200 Breast

McSharry is now just four tenths of a second from the Olympic qualifying time in the event following her swim of 2:25.92.

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International Olympic Committee Announces First-Ever Olympic Virtual Series

Inaugural Olympic Virtual Series to include International Federations and Game Publishers in Baseball, Cycling, Rowing, Sailing and Motor Sport.

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USC Women Hold No. 1 Spot In CWPA Week 11 Polls

USC (100 points) retains its status as a unanimous No. 1 pick, while Stanford, UCLA, Cal, Arizona State and Hawaii continue at No. 2-to-6, respectively.

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UC San Diego Women Host UCI For Key Regular Season Finale

The No. 10 UC San Diego water polo team will host No. T-7 UC Irvine in the final games of the regular season at Canyonview.

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LIU Women’s Water Polo Bets VMI, 21-12

The nationally-ranked LIU women’s team extended their win streak to four straight Thursday night, beating VMI in the program’s first-ever home match.

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Former Cal Head Coach Nort Thornton Dies At 87

Thornton guided the Bears to the 1979 and 1980 NCAA team championships and built the program into a consistent national contender.

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Barcelona Named Host of Artistic Swimming Olympic Qualification Event

FINA is pleased to announce that the Artistic Swimming Olympic Qualification Tournament will be held on June 10-13, 2021 in Barcelona (ESP).

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Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches Announces Men’s All-America Team

The ACWPC announces the selection of 26 student-athletes to the 2020/Winter 2021 ACWPC Division I Men’s Varsity All-America Team.

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LEN Champions League Day 4: Ferencvaros Finishes Atop Group B

With each favorite winning on the last day of the prelims, title-holder Ferencvaros finished atop the group, ahead of Barceloneta, whom they had beaten twice.

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LEN Champions League Day 3: Hannover Claims F8 Spot, Ferencvaros Jumps To Top

Hannover came back from 3-6 down to beat Dinamo Tbilisi 7-6 in the decisive match and joined the Final Eight field as the last one on board.

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Marist Women’s Water Polo Defeats Siena In 15-14 Nail-Biter

The Marist water polo team defeated the Siena Saints 15-14 on Wednesday evening, moving to 1-0 on the season while Siena drops to 0-7.

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Duke Swimming & Diving Hosts End of Year Banquet

The 2020-21 awards were the Above and Beyond Award, Blue Devil Award, Most Outstanding Performances and Most Valuable Athlete.

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