Courtesy: USA Water Polo
Irvine, CA – January 8 – USA Water Polo Women’s National Team Head Coach Adam Krikorian has announced the athletes and staff ready to represent Team USA at the Women’s Water Polo World Cup Division 1 Tournament set for January 14-19 in Alexandroupolis, Greece. The event is a qualifier for the 2025 Water Polo World Cup Super Final with the top six finishers earning a spot in April. Olympic Gold Medalist Amanda Longan leads the team into action joined by fellow Paris Olympians Jovana Sekulic and Tara Prentice. The rest of the squad features a host of rising talent including athletes with high level international and collegiate experience. It’s the Senior National Team debut for a host of athletes as noted below.
All games will stream live PPV via Recast with live scoring available courtesy of World Aquatics.
Women’s Water Polo World Cup Division 1 Schedule (subject to change)
- January 14 vs Spain at 5:00am pt
- January 15 vs Hungary at 5:00am pt
- January 16 vs Greece at 9:00am pt
- January 17 – Quarterfinal
- January 18 – Semifinal
- January 19 – Final
USA Water Polo Women’s National Team Roster – Water Polo World Cup Division 1
- Amanda Longan (Moorpark, CA/USC/NYAC)
- Allison Cohen (Orange, CA/Orange Lutheran HS/SET)
- Tara Prentice (Temecula, CA/UC Irvine/NYAC)
- Malia Allen (Irvine, CA/UCLA/SOCAL)*
- Chrissy Flynn (San Jose, CA/Leland HS/680 Water Polo)*
- Lucy Haaland-Ford (Santa Barbara, CA/San Marcos HS/Santa Barbara 805)
- Maryn Dempsey (Murrieta, CA/California/SOCAL)*
- Charlotte Raisin (Santa Barbara, CA/San Marcos HS/Santa Barbara 805)
- Jovana Sekulic (Haverford, PA & Belgrade, Serbia/Princeton/NYAC)
- Maggie Ryan (Coronado, CA/Mater Dei HS/Shores)*
- Sam Hofley (Flower Mound, TX/Coram Deo Academy/Thunder Water Polo)*
- Lily Palma (Walnut Creek, CA/Las Lomas HS/Lamorinda)*
- Isabel Williams (Severna Park, MD/California/Rose Bowl)*
- Natalia Szczerba (Palo Alto, CA/Stanford/Stanford WPC)*
- Jailynn Robinson (Dallas, TX/UCLA/Legacy)*
*Women’s Senior National Team debut
Team Staff
- Head Coach – Adam Krikorian
- Assistant Coach – Molly Cahill
- Assistant Coach – Ethan Damato
- Video Coordinator – Andrew Silva
- Team Manager – Ally Beck
- Sports Medicine Manager – Larnie Boquiren
- Team Doctor – Dr. Steven Isono
