By An update on a May story about the rise of Carthage College’s water polo team, followed soon after by news of former coach Andy Bax’s departure. The school found a replacement in former Gilman School and San Diego Shores coach Laura Coffman in June and will begin their 2016 season
Charlesworth Out as Macalester Women’s Water Polo Coach
Macalester has parted ways with women’s water polo Coach Jennie Charlesworth. No official notice has yet been published but Charlesworth’s name has been replaced with “To Be Announced” on the team’s page. The matter was also detailed by Hannah Gray, a sophomore member of the team, in an opinion piece in The Mac
UCLA's Woepse Among First Athletes to Join New Pac-12 Governing Council – Daily Bruin
The Pac-12 has become the first major athletic conference to explicitly include athletes in administrative decisions including TV contracts and the addition of new sports. The decision to do so was made in 2014 and is now in place with UCLA water polo player Patrick Woepse an inaugural member. The
AD: Fresno State Women to Begin Water Polo in Spring
Fresno State University Athletic Director Jim Bartko said today that women’s water polo was “coming in the spring.” The comments took place during a meeting with local media on Tuesday and were conveyed in a tweet by the university communications department. #FresnoState AD @JimBartko1 says #wrestling & women’s #waterpolo coming
Gregg Emde Named Varsity Head Coach at McKendree – CWPA
McKendree University has pried Greg Emde from Lindenwood’s national champion club team to lead its new varsity men’s and women’s water polo programs. The Lebanon, Illinois school posted the coaching job for their newly created Division II varsity programs in July. Emde completed a perfect season with the men’s club team
Gannon Names Sean Morphy Head Water Polo Coach – Gannon Athletics
ERIE, Pa. – Gannon Director of Athletics Lisa Goddard McGuirk has named Sean Morphy as the University’s head women’s and men’s water polo coach. Morphy assumes the reigns after longtime head coach Don Sherman resigned earlier this summer to concentrate solely on his duties as Associate Director of Athletics. Source:
Jon Bonafede Hired as Caltech Water Polo Head Coach
Jon Bonefede is the new head coach at Caltech. He takes over both the men’s and women’s varsity teams after Pat Beemer’s departure in June. UC Santa Barbara graduate Bonafede spent four years playing goalkeeper professionally in Australia’s National Water Polo League. In 2011, be both played for Melbourne’s men’s
