NCAA/College Water Polo

No. 3 USC Men’s Water Polo Powers Past No. 4 Pepperdine In 16-7 Trojan Victory

Trojans shut out Waves for over 16 minutes while making an 8-0 scoring rally at Uytengsu Aquatics Center.

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Cal Men’s Water Polo Travels To Aggie Roundup

Cal will face top-15 foes Saturday against No. 8 UC Davis and No. 12 San Jose State before finishing up on Sunday against American River and West Valley. 

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No. 3 USC Men’s Water Polo Plays First Home Games of 2024 This Weekend

Trojans host Saturday doubleheader with No. 9 UC Irvine and Whittier before Sunday clash with No. 4 Pepperdine.

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No. 2 Cal Men Split Games At Triton Invite

After roaring to a 4-0 start to the season, Cal was upended by No. 13 Pepperdine 21-20 in sudden victory overtime to close out the Triton Invitational.

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No. 4 USC Men’s Water Polo Whips Up Two Wins To Open 2024

Six Trojans score their first USC goals in wins over Long Beach State and Cal State Fullerton at the Triton Invitational.

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Offense Powers Cal Men’s Water Polo On Opening Day

The Golden Bears kicked off the season by claiming a pair of wins over Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, 19-8 and No. 6 UC Irvine, 20-14 at the Triton Invitational.

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UCLA, Augustana Top 2024 MPSF Men’s Water Polo Coaches’ Poll

UCLA returns seven of their top-eight scorers and a starting goalkeeper from an NCAA runner-up season, topping the pre-season coaches poll.

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Cal’s Isabel Williams, Nikolaos Papanikolaou Sweep 2024 Cutino Awards

Papanikolau became just the second male to win the award three times, while Williams became the first woman in Cal program history to win it.

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32 Named To 2024 Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches Division III All-America Team

Augustana College leads the conference with five All-America nods, while Austin College (two) and Macalester College (two) also record multiple honorees.

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Women’s Finalists For 2024 Peter J. Cutino Award Announced

Bia Mantellato, Isabel Williams, and Lauren Steele are the women’s finalists for the award given to the best NCAA water polo player of the year.

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UCLA Women’s Water Polo Completes Perfect Season With NCAA Title

UCLA (26-0) captured its eighth NCAA Championship and its 12th National Championship in program history with a 7-4 win at No. 3 California (19-7) on Sunday.

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Cal Women’s Water Polo Reaches First NCAA Final Since 2011; Will Face Undefeated UCLA

3 goals from Cal senior Maryn Dempsey shifted the tide as the Bears made their first NCAA title game in 13 years. They run into the undefeated UCLA Bruins.

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Cal Women Reach First NCAA Water Polo Final Since 2011

The Bears came out on fire in Saturday’s semi against Hawaii and never looked back, holding at least a three-goal lead for the entirety of the second half

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USA Water Polo to Present Live Coverage of 2024 NCAA Women’s Water Polo Championships

The biggest prize in women’s college water polo will be decided live on ESPNU and ESPN+ on Sunday, May 12 at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT.

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USC Women’s Water Polo Aims To Add To National Title Count In 20th Straight NCAA Trip

Trojans are off to Berkeley to vie for the 2024 NCAA Women’s Water Polo Championship.

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