Cavazos, Fodor, Hevesi Net 6-Goal Efforts on Water Polo Week 12
As all six collegiate men’s water polo conference crowned tournament champions, a trio of six-goal efforts led the week’s scoring.
NCAA Announces Men’s Water Polo Championship Field
The field is set for the National Collegiate Men’s Water Polo Championships including five automatic berths and two at-large teams. Action begins Nov. 30.
6 Upsets, 5 Overtime Affairs Highlight WP Conference Championship Weekend
Pepperdine, Bucknell, Stanford, Harvard, Whittier and UC Davis won the six collegiate water polo conference titles as postseason play kicked off.
Water Polo Conference Tournaments Kick Off Friday
Championship season begins on Friday as all six collegiate men’s water polo conferences play their postseason tournaments.
Fordham’s O’Mara Grabs Season Saves Record to Top WP Week 11 Conference Honors
Fordham goalie Bailey O’Mara snapped the Rams’ season record for saves and earned Mid-Atlantic Water Polo Conference defensive player of the week honors.
Bucknell’s Joksimovic Earns Fourth-Straight Mid-Atlantic Water Polo MVP Honor
Bucknell’s Rade Joksimovic claimed his fourth straight Mid-Atlantic Most Valuable Player honor, while teammate Andu Vlasceanu was named Rookie of the Year.
Harvard’s Charlie Owens Tabbed as Northeast Water Polo Conference MVP
Harvard’s Charlie Owens garnered Most Valuable Player honors, while Brown’s Cole Atwell (Fr., San Diego, Calif./La Jolla) collected Rookie of the Year nods.
Whittier’s Nevarez Named SCIAC Water Polo Athlete of the Year
Dominick Nevarez of Whittier was voted the 2019 SCIAC Athlete of the Year as he helped the Poets to a 13-1 mark in league play.
Cal (M) and Queens Swimming, Stanford Water Polo (W) Set for White House Visit
Stanford’s team released a statement saying that its members will decide individually whether they participate in the visit.
Loyola Marymount’s Mitrovic Nabs WWPA Player of the Year Honors
Loyola Marymount’s Blazo Mitrovic was named Western Water Polo Association Player of the Year, while Air Force’s Grant Snyder was tabbed Freshman of the Year.
Stanford’s Ben Hallock Repeats as MPSF Player of the Year
Stanford’s Ben Hallock is the fourth player in MPSF history to repeat as Player of the Year. Cal’s Nikolaos Papanikolaou was honored as Newcomer of the Year.
Pacific’s Pavillard, Cote Tabbed as GCC WP Player, Newcomer of the Year
For the third consecutive season the University of the Pacific’s Luke Pavillard is the Golden Coast Conference Player of the Year honors.
Water Polo Week 12 Poll Sees Minor Shifts Behind #1 Stanford, USC
Heading into conference tournament week, Stanford and USC continue to share the #1 spot in the collegiate water polo poll for the second straight week.
#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.
LMU’s Mitrovic Buries 8 Goals to Pace WP Week 11 Scoring Efforts
The top scoring effort of the week came in an overtime affair between #8 Long Beach State and #13 Loyola Marymount that featured 41 combined goals.