Water Polo

West Coast Conference Adds Men’s Water Polo

Men’s water polo will become the 16th WCC-sponsored sport when competition begins in the fall of 2023.

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Siena Women’s Water Polo Garners Team, Individual Academic Honors From ACWPC

The Saints earned both the Team Academic Award and seven individual All-Academic Team honors from the Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches

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UCSB Women’s Water Polo Excels with Record 15 ACWPC All-Academic Team Honorees

The UC Santa Barbara women’s water polo team set a new program record with 15 of its members being named to the ACWPC Spring 2022 Women’s All-Academic Team.

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USA Men Announce Roster For 2022 FINA World League Super Final

The 2022 FINA World League Super Final will take place July 22-27 in Strasbourg, France.

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FINA Publishes Official Qualifying Procedure For Aquatics Events At Paris 2024

Relays will now qualify through the 2023 World Championships in Fukuoka (top 3) and the 2024 edition in Doha (remaining 13) in order to compete in Paris.

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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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Water Polo Taking Over Bay Area This Weekend With USA/Italy Series, Start of JOs

Northern California will be the epicenter of water polo in the United States this weekend.

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USA Men’s Water Polo Holds Off Italy 13-12 To Open Three-Game Series In Irvine

Alex Bowen scored four goals as Team USA held off a late charge from Italy to pick up the one goal win. The series is being aired live on ESPNU.

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2022 World Champs Water Polo: U.S. Women Win Gold in Stellar Defensive Effort

It was truly a defensive effort for the ages, as the Americans allowed just 17 shots to make it to their goalkeeper.

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Musselman Leads U.S. Women’s Water Polo to Fourth Straight World Championship Win

The U.S. women’s water polo team held off a late comeback by Hungary to claim their fourth World Championship in a row on Saturday in Budapest. 

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2022 World Champs Water Polo: Italy and Spain Advance to Men’s Gold Medal Match

Italy and Spain will be playing for Gold, while Greece and Croatia will battle for the Bronze medal. 

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Bumble Signs NIL Deals With 50 Female Student-Athletes to Celebrate Title IX

Bumble has announced that it is signing 50 female student-athletes under NIL deals including swimmer Cassie Moses (above) and water polo player Shaye Story.

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2022 World Champs: USA, Hungary Set to Battle for Women’s Water Polo Title

Goalkeeper Amanda Longan had 16 saves to help the United States hold off Italy for a 14-6 victory in Thursday’s semifinals.

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2022 World Champs Water Polo: Greece Bests United States to Move on to Semi-Finals

Greece bested a strong American team by a score of 16-11 to move on to the men’s water polo semi-finals along with Italy, Croatia, and Spain.

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