By In the small town of Milford, Ohio, the name Matulis can be found echoing in the halls of Milford High School, specifically, in the natatorium. Matulis is the name that is synonymous with “Champions,” “Leadership,” and “Respect.” Both Dan and Dave Matulis continue to utilize these three terms as they
Washington U. Roots for Monmouth, Hopes for Varsity Status
An announcement is still forthcoming from Monmouth (IL) College about sponsoring varsity water polo in 2013-2014. The squad their men defeated, Washington University from St. Louis, to win 2012’s DIII club championships does not yet appear to be on the same trajectory. Long a destination for Missouri’s high school water
Top US Prep Programs Represented on Youth Championships Rosters
The World Youth Water Polo Championships begin on December 1 in Perth, Australia. The US selections have been set with both squads choosing representatives of some of the best high school (and collegiate) programs in the nation. Both teams begin play on the 2nd with very different opponents: the men
The Best of Utah, Illinois On Display at UCLA vs. UCSB Saturday
The surprising Gauchos of UC Santa Barbara and UCLA Bruins have swapped the second and third spots in the October 17 Collegiate Water Polo Association men’s water polo ranking. The Bruins will put their recent promotion at risk when they visit Isla Vista on Saturday for an important MPSF contest.
Bucknell Raids CA But Loses Young Assistant
Bucknell men’s coach John McBride recently announced six new recruits to replace five who graduated in 2012. Five Californians and a Serb have sufficient pedigrees, on paper, to contribute immediately. They are: Stefan Aleksic – Belgrade, Serbia/Sport Gymnasium (RAT) Nick Hale – Menlo Park, Calif./Menlo School (Utility) Jedd Thayer –
St. Francis Men Look Westward
For well over a decade the Terriers of St. Francis have based their success on the European talent imported to Brooklyn Heights (at Princeton the fans have been known to mockingly chant “Ser-bi-a!” at every Terrier posession). So it seemed only natural that when Igor Samardzja signed on as head
Fordham Men Tap Elite Prep Programs
First in an occasional look at collegiate recruiting classes for the upcoming 2012-13 seasons. Fordham graduated five from its class of 2012 after posting a 8-21 record in 2011 but has more than reloaded with the recent addition of 10 new student-athletes as announced on the Fordham Athletics web site.
Chapman U. announces additions for 2011-2012 seasons
Chapman University Coach Eric Ploessel has announced the following additions to the men’s and women’s rosters for the 2011-2012 season: MENBen Sornsen lefty from Amador Valley HSJake Gross from University City HSJonathan Amato from Dana Hills HSTim Breitfeller from Palm Springs HSChase Middlesworth from Bellevue HSDylan Peterson lefty from Coronado
Varsity Men News Digest, 10/12 – 10/21
No. 17 Princeton tops Bison USC drops first game of the season Cal gets upset over 2nd ranked UCLA Redlands’ coach Whittemore hits milestone Bucknell returns home for four league games No. 15 St. Francis manages Fordham in CWPA Norther Division Cal Baptist a national water polo power St. Francis
