The Bruins made history last year when they claimed the CIF-SS championship under first-year head coach Barry O’Dea. Even better for Wilson fans, the team didn’t graduate any starters from that historic squad, and they’ve spent some of the last 10 months enjoying the fruits of their title–trying on the new championship rings and waving […]
Water Polo
PREVIEW: Long Beach Poly Girls’ Water Polo
The Jackrabbits are eager to prove that last year’s Moore League championship and CIF-SS championship runner-up weren’t flukes, and that they’re a program that’s here to stay. Poly (4-6) is led by first-year head coach Brandon D’Sa, a 25 year old who’s a part of a Wilson aquatics legacy (his brother, Zach, just won an […]
PREVIEW: Millikan Girls’ Water Polo
There’s plenty to say about how good Wilson and Poly were last year, but Millikan had one of its best seasons since winning the Moore League title in 2006, and the Rams are hungry for more this season. Millikan got off to an 8-1 start under coach Jose Guzman, with the only loss coming on […]
PREVIEW: Lakewood Girls’ Water Polo
Lakewood is building a program under coach Max Taylor, and is looking to win games this year with a defensive identity. With offensive firepower at the other Moore League playoff teams, Taylor said he’s glad that his team’s best player is sitting in the cage every day, with senior goalie Calla Torres able to keep […]
PREVIEW: Jordan Girls’ Water Polo
The Jordan Panthers are off to a 3-1 start under head coach Kelsey Schafer, and are hoping to build some experience with a young roster. The senior trio of Jazmin Bush, Desiree Ruiz, and America Calvario are helping the Panthers along. “They’ve been working hard in the pool and are leaders on the team,” said […]
PREVIEW: Cabrillo Girls’ Water Polo
The Cabrillo Jaguars’ water polo program is going through a renaissance, with the boys’ program making the CIF-SS semifinals in the Fall. Head coach Emily View is building the girls’ program as well, after the Jaguars got off to a 2-2 start. The team has only two seniors, but a host of young talent including […]
PHOTOS: Wilson Girls’ Water Polo Falls To Los Alamitos
The Long Beach Wilson girls’ water polo team dropped a tough match with local rival 7-6 on Friday at the Belmont Outdoor Pool. Here are some great action shots from Stephen Dachman.
Cabrillo Boys’ Water Polo Earns CIF Honors
The Cabrillo boys’ water polo program made school history by reaching the CIF Southern Section Division 7 semifinals, and Cory Thompson and Angel Ortiz added to the legend of this season by becoming the first players to earn All-CIF awards. FULL ALL-CIF LIST “Cory and Angel, along with co-captain Noe Villilon who made second team, […]
PHOTOS: Wilson vs. Edison, Girls’ Water Polo
Wilson (5-2) rolled to an easy 16-1 win over visiting Edison on Tuesday at the Belmont Outdoor Pool. Photos By Stephen Dachman.
Girls’ Water Polo: Wilson Beats Newport Harbor Easily
The Wilson girls’ water polo team improved to 3-1 with a 9-5 win over Newport Harbor. Zoe Seaboch was a star in goal with 14 saves. The scoring was handled by Brooke Gruneisen and Ava Bishop, who each had four goals, and Delainey Whalen, who had one.