Makenzie Fischer

Peter J. Cutino Awards: A Family Matter and a Repeat

Stanford’s Aria Fischer and Cal’s Nikolaos Papanikolaou have been named the 2023 Peter J. Cutino Award winners, which go to the best water polo player in D1.

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Olympic Club Announces Cutino Award Finalists; Honoring Best College WP Players

2x Olympic Champion, 2022 NCAA Champion and 2019 Cutino Award winner Makenzie Fischer is a finalist once again for the college game’s top honor.

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Women’s Water Polo: Stanford Rallies Past USC to Become Winningest Program Ever

With its eighth national title, the Cardinal became most decorated program in women’s college water polo history, breaking a tie with UCLA (seven).

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Women’s Water Polo: Stanford, USC Punch Tickets to National Championship

Another championship chapter of the fiercest rivalry in women’s college water polo will be written Sunday when Stanford takes on USC for the national title.

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USA, Australia & Spain Improve To 2-0 In Women’s Olympic Water Polo Tournament

American Rachel Fattal scored two goals in Team USA’s 12-7 victory over China to move to 2-0 in Olympic women’s water polo action.

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USA Water Polo Announces Their Women’s Tokyo Olympic Roster

Team captain Maggie Steffens (above) has been named to her third Olympic team as Team USA is en route to win their third consecutive Olympic gold medal.

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NCAA Runnerup USC Ranked #1 in Preseason Women’s Water Polo Poll

The 2019 NCAA runner-up USC was picked as the #1 team in the Collegiate Water Polo Coaches Association preseason women’s water poll released on January 15.

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USA Women’s Water Polo Leads the Way in Goals En Route to Pan Am Games Gold

The United States women secured their fifth straight Pan American Games title with help from the top goal-scoring effort, both team-wise and individually.

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USA Women Top Canada for 5th-Straight Pan Am Games WP Gold; Brazil Takes Bronze

The United States women secured their fifth straight Pan American Games water polo gold medal, besting Canada 24-4 on Saturday. Brazil rounded out the podium.

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USA Women’s Water Polo Claims Gold in Lima, Winning 5th-Straight Pan Am Title

The USA Women’s Water Polo National Team continued their run of dominance, defeating Canada 24-4 to claim gold at the 2019 Pan American Games.

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Canada, USA Will Battle for Pan Am Games Women’s Water Polo Title

Canada and the United States will meet with the Pan American Games women’s water polo gold medal on the line on Saturday.

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USA Men, Women Advance to Pan Am Games Water Polo Semifinals

The USA men’s and women’s water polo teams advanced to the Pan American Games semifinals with victories over Peru on Thursday.

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Brazil, Canada, Cuba, USA Women Advance to Pan Am Games Water Polo Semifinals

Brazil, Canada, Cuba and the USA are the last four teams in the medal race after Thursday’s women’s water polo quarterfinal matches at the Pan Am Games.

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USA, Canada Women’s Water Polo Win Group Titles at Pan American Games

The United States and Canada won Group A and Group B respectively with 3-0 records in the preliminary round of women’s water polo at the Pan American Games.

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USA Men’s Water Polo Tops Canada; Women Down Brazil at Pan America Games

The USA Men’s Water Polo Team moved to 2-0 in group play with a key 13-11 victory over Canada, while the women pummeled Brazil 20-4 to stay perfect at 2-0.

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