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[caption id="attachment_628668" align="alignright" width="450"] UCLA win Back to Back NCAA Water Polo Champions[/caption] UCLA Stuns USC at the Buzzer to Win 2025 NCAA Men’s Water Polo Championship, 11–10 By Swimming World Staff STANFORD, Calif. – Same venue, same rivalry, new layer of history. Down...

By Swimming World Staff UCLA’s Repeat Bid, USC’s Spoiler Role and a Loaded Final Four The 2025 NCAA Men’s Water Polo Championship at Stanford has turned into a dream bracket for fans. Defending champion UCLA is two wins away from going back-to-back. USC looks perfectly positioned to play spoiler. Ho...

The Cal women's swimming and diving team defeated UCLA in a former Pac-12 showdown and current ACC vs. Big Ten dual meet. The Golden Bears won the meet 179-120 on Saturday, Jan. 17. Cal started the meet with a win the 200 medley relay. Mary-Ambre Moluh, Silje Slyngstadil, Annie Jia and Sydney Grisca...

ESPN airing NCAA Water Polo Championship 3pm PST Stanford, Calif. – Same pool, same rivals, same trophy on the line – but with just enough change on both benches to make the 2025 NCAA Men’s Water Polo Championship feel wide open. On Sunday afternoon at Stanford’s Avery Aquatic Center, UCLA and USC ...

CAMBRIDGE, Ma., March 2. SIMILAR to their counterparts at the University of Pacific 3000 miles to the west, the Princeton Tigers' men's team won its seventh Eastern Championship here this evening. Coach Rob Orr's Tigers emulated the record-breaking feat of UOP Tiger coach Ray Looze, whos...

UCLA Rallies to Tie Arizona State in Women’s Dual Meet UCLA bookended Friday’s meet in Tempe with a pair of narrow relay wins as the Bruins and Arizona State tied in a dual meet, 150-all. UCLA started the meet by claiming the 400 medley relay in 3:33.18. The quartet of Rosie Murphy, Sarah Bennetts, ...

NCAA Championship editorial coverage is proudly sponsored by Competitor Swim. Visit CompetitorSwim.com for more information on our sponsor. For all the latest coverage, check out our event coverage page. MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 21. THE Stanford Cardinal is having one of the top team sessions i...

The 2024 Pac-12 Women's Swimming and Diving Championships continued with the Day 3 finals from Federal Way, Washington. The Day 3 events are the 400 IM, 100 butterfly, 200 freestyle, 100 breaststroke. 100 backstroke and 400 medley relay. Cal entered the day with the lead and kept it despite some win...

The Wisconsin men's and women's swim teams earned victories in San Diego on Saturday, Jan. 3. The Badgers won the women's meet with 117 points, ahead of UCLA (100), UC-San Diego (44) and Tulane (1). The Wisconsin men defeated UC-San Diego 175.5-86.5. The Badgers opened the meet with a win in the 400...

WESTWOOD, Calif., Feb. 1. AIN'T no way to treat the Champ! Stanford's No. 1-ranked women's swimming and diving team blasted defending Pac-10 Champ UCLA here this afternoon, 142-101, in a dual meet at the Bruins' Recreation Center Pool. On a warm but brisk afternoon on the Westwood ca...

UCLA and USC Sit Atop Preseason Men's Water Polo Rankings UCLA and USC, which met for last year's NCAA championship, sit atop the Collegiate Water Polo Association preseason rankings. UCLA occupies the top spot and tallied 100 points in voting, with Southern Cal following in the No. 2 spot with 95 p...

Cyndi Gallagher, Tracy Huth, Adam Soldati Finalists for 2025 National Collegiate and Scholastic Trophy Cyndi Gallagher, Tracy Huth and Adam Soldati were named finalists on Wednesday for the 2025 National Collegiate and Scholastic Trophy, awarded by the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association...

By Phillip Whitten & Michael Collins SANTA CLARA, May 17. With some 1,849 of the nation's top Masters swimmers gathered at the George Haines - Santa Clara International Swimming Center for the 2001 USMS Short Course National championships, one thing was sure: there were going to be fireworks. An...

Reigning National Champion USC Tops 2022 Preseason Women's CWPA Poll Reigning national champion USC holds the top spot in the first women's CWPA Poll of 2022, released on Wednesday. USC is coming off its sixth national championships, having beaten No. 3 seed UCLA in the final last spring in an 18-9 ...

Sprint Depth Leads Arizona Past UCLA Arizona put its sprint depth to good use Saturday, with a 1-2 finish in the 200 freestyle relay needed to seal a 160-139 win over UCLA in a battle of former Pac-12 schools. Arizona held a slim lead heading into the concluding relay and just needed to make sure UC...

NCAA Water Polo Crown Returns to West Hollywood: UCLA 11, USC 8 In a commanding performance at Stanford University's Avery Aquatic Center, the UCLA Bruins affirmed their top-seed status by defeating the USC Trojans 11-8 to clinch the 2024 NCAA Men's Water Polo National Championship. This victory mar...

By Phillip Whitten LOS ANGELES, March 6. IN a stunning, unexpected and unprecedented decision, the NCAA's Championship/ Competition Cabinet reversed an earlier decision by the NCAA Swimming Rules Committee that had disqualified at least three swimmers from the women's NCAA Championships due ...

PALO ALTO, CA., Dec. 1 -- TOP-ranked Stanford, 20-1, will be gunning for its ninth NCAA men's water polo championship when it hits the pool against the University of Massachusetts Minutemen here this afternoon in the first semi-final match of the 2001 NCAA Collegiate Championship. The other semi...

By Phil Whitten AUSTIN, Texas, March 21. ON each of the three days of Women's NCAAs, SwimInfo.com will be providing event-by-event coverage of prelims and finals as they occur. We're about to get under way here, on a sunny first-day-of Spring morning. Stanford is the pre-meet favorite, but t...

New Mexico Hires Naya Higashijima as Head Swimming Coach The University of New Mexico on Tuesday hired Naya Higashijima as the program’s new head swimming and diving coach. Higashijima has spent the last four years as the associate coach at Southern Methodist University. She’s spent 20 years as a co...