Treading water may be integral to water polo, but the UCLA women are using this week’s practices to send a strong “don’t tread on me” message to USC. Read more...
Photo: As senior attacker Gisselle Naranjo and the women’s water polo team prepare to face the top-ranked Trojans this weekend in their last home game, they’re focusing on how to counter USC’s defensive style. The team tailored their training sessions to practice good releases and skills like shooting.
There were only 20 seconds left in Friday’s game, but it was just enough time for UCLA goalkeeper Sami Hill to send the ball on a golden, across-the-pool arch straight into Loyola Marymount’s cage. Read more...
The UCLA women’s water polo team will soon end regular season play at its own Spieker Aquatics Center – this weekend it will take on three competitors in the span of two days. Read more...
Photo: Freshman attacker Rachel Fattal, one of the leading scorers in the conference, will aim to improve her standing further when the water polo team hosts three regular season games this weekend.
This week, the water polo team is focusing on mistakes – mistakes the Bruins have made in previous games and what they need to do to avoid repeating them. Read more...
Photo: Sami Hill said that with a much younger group of teammates, she is doing everything she can as a more experienced player to lift them up.
Highlighted by the eight saves of redshirt sophomore goalkeeper Sami Hill, the defensive prowess of the women’s water polo team was on display against Stanford this weekend. Read more...
As the women’s water polo team wrapped up practice on Tuesday, its focused plays and high-energy swims sent a clear message: The team was ready for business. Read more...
Photo: Armed with improved skills and an increased sense of teamwork, junior attacker Victoria Kent gears up for the match against Stanford.
This week, sophomore attacker Emily Donohoe was named Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Player of the Week for the third time this season, a recognition that her coach said can be accredited to the entire team. Read more...
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