Women’s Water Polo Top 25 Sees Small Adjustments after Week 7
There were only a few small changes to the collegiate women’s water polo Top 25 poll after Week 7 produced just one upset.
Barceloneta Clinches F8 Spot, Jug Marches On, Olympiacos Bounces Back
All three favourite sides earned fine wins on Wednesday and group leader Barceloneta is the first team to secure its spot in the Final Eight.
Mount St. Mary’s Hires Diacono to Lead Men’s, Women’s Water Polo Programs
Mercyhurst graduate assistant Alyssa Diacono has been named as the first-ever head coach for the Mount St. Mary’s men’s and women’s water polo teams.
OSC Storms To The Top, Mladost Wins Big At Champions League Day 10
The biggest winner of the day was Mladost Zagreb, which earned a great win in Hannover and broke six points clear in the race for the fourth qualifying spot.
Wittenberg’s Phillips Nets 8 Goals vs. Grove City to Pace WWP Week 7 Scorers
Wittenberg senior Savanah Phillips dropped in eight goals in the Tigers’ 17-15 overtime win over Grove City to lead all Week 7 individual scoring efforts.
Rankings Hold, Save One Upset, in Women’s Water Polo Week 7 Results
The 12 contests between teams mentioned in the CWPA poll were decided by no less than three goals, even RV Cal State East Bay’s 11-8 upset of #25 Cal Baptist.
Champions League Day 10: Race For 4th Intensifies In Both Groups
Postponing the biggest game of the round between title-holder Ferencvaros and Pro Recco moves the spotlight to the race for the 4th place in both groups.
Women’s Olympic Water Polo Qualifying Tournament Rescheduled for May
Citing concerns of coronavirus, FINA has moved the women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament to May, and will consider moving it from the seaside city of Trieste.
Tournaments in Pennsylvania, Michigan, California Lead WWP Week 7 Schedule
Week 7 of the collegiate women’s water polo season includes 57 matches and tournaments in Pennsylvania, Michigan and California.
USA Men To Host Spain In Three-Game Series Next Month In Southern California
The USA Men’s National Water Polo Team in a three-game series beginning March 19 as part of their preparation for the 2020 Olympic Games.
Ritner, Fehr Lead Week 6 Women’s Water Polo Conference Award Winners
Michigan’s Heidi Ritner racked up 43 saves, while Gannon’s Kelly Fehr used a school record scoring performance and 16 goals to earn Week 6 conference nods.
USC Retakes #1 Spot in Women’s Water Polo Top 25 After Upset of Stanford
USC ascended to the top of the collegiate women’s water polo poll., while San Diego State was the biggest mover of the week, jumping from #22 to #16.
Hungary Wins At FINA Women’s Water Polo League, Leads European Ranking
The Hungarian fans in Szentes witnessed their team’s 12-7 victory over the Netherlands, as they take over the provisional lead in the European rankings.
Gannon’s Fehr Scores Record 10 Goals Amidst Historic 26-Goal Team Outing
Kelly Fehr racked up 10 scores in a 26-11 win over Wittenberg to earn top individual scoring honors on Week 6 of the collegiate women’s water polo season.
#4 USC, #10 Michigan Score 2 Upsets Each to Lead WWP Week 6 Results
The Barbara Kalbus Invitational in Irvine, California, featured 32 Top 25 affairs and eight ended in upsets, including the championship match.