Hannes Daube

USA Women Top Mexico 32-1, Men Oust Chile 28-2 To Advance To Pan Am Semi-Finals

Max Irving scored five goals as the U.S. men routed the host Chileans in the quarter-finals of the Pan American Games on Thursday.

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USA Squads Finish Group Play Undefeated With Wins Over Brazil At Pan Ams

The American women downed Brazil by a score of 25-3, while the men won 24-7 to close group play in Santiago.

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USA Water Polo Announces 2023 Pan American Games Rosters

Team captain Maggie Steffens highlights a large group of returners from the Tokyo Olympics as the U.S. women seek a repeat gold medal.

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Men’s Water Polo: U.S. Falls To Hungary In Quarters, Defending Champ Spain Moves On

The Hungarians ousted the United States by a final score of 13-12 to advance to the semi-finals of the men’s water polo tournament in Fukuoka.

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USA Water Polo Opens World League Super Final With 19-17 Shootout Loss to France

Ben Hallock scored four goals, but Team USA lost its World League Super Final opener on Friday, 19-17, in a shootout against host France.

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USA Men’s Water Polo Outlasts Italy 21-20 In Shootout Win To Seal Series Victory

Italy rallied from two goals down with 18 seconds left to force overtime, but Team USA bounced back in the extra shootout session to secure the win.

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USA Men’s Water Polo Falls To Italy 11-8 In Front Of Capacity Crowd At Stanford

Italy’s power play defense was stellar, holding Team USA to 3-of-12 shooting while Italy went 3-for-5 with an extra man advantage.

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Cal Edges USC 13-12 to Win 2021 NCAA Men’s Water Polo Tournament

All-tournament MVP Nikos Papanikolaou and the Cal Bears defeated USC 13-12 on Sunday to win their 15th NCAA championship.

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Undefeated No. 1 USC Men’s Water Polo Tops Pacific 16-9

Ten Trojans had scored by the close of the third, with Hannes Daube and Wyatt Barker both holding hat tricks on the day. Carson Kranz (pictured) added two.

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Stanford’s Ben Hallock Repeats as Division I Water Polo Player of the Year

Ben Hallock was tabbed as Player of the Year and John Vargas was named Coach of the Year after leading Stanford to the NCAA men’s water polo title.

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#2 USC, #4 Pepperdine Advance to NCAA Semifinals with Thursday Victories

#2 USC and #4 Pepperdine punched their tickets to the NCAA Men’s Water Polo Championships semifinals with victories in Stockton, California, on Thursday.

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#6 Pepperdine, RV Santa Clara Score WP Week 11 Upsets

Collegiate men’s water polo regular season play wrapped up with 19 matches, including two Top 20 upsets and two overtime affairs.

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RV Brown Notches 2 Upsets, #6 Pepperdine Tops #4 USC on WP Week 7

Six upsets highlighted the Week 7 slate, including a Top 10 result that saw #6 Pepperdine edge past #4 USC and two surprise results for RV Brown.

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Three Top 10 Rematches on Tap for Water Polo Week 6

#5 UC Santa Barbara, #7 Pepperdine and #5 USC are looking to avenge earlier season losses to #2 UCLA, #6 Cal and #3 Pacific respectively on water polo Week 6.

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Preseason Polls Aim to Predict Men’s Water Polo Conference Races

With conference play on the horizon in men’s collegiate water polo, SwimSwam looks at the projected standings from each league’s preseason coaches poll.

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