Adam Krikorian’s last UCLA women’s water polo game was, by his own standards, the most unlikely achievement in his storied career.
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Behind the scenes with water polo’s assistant coaches
On paper, Brooks, Flesher and Wright have almost everything in common. All three were stars for the UCLA men’s water polo team, each winning at least one national championship while grabbing multiple All-America honors.
Water polo finishes No. 3 in conference
The No. 3 UCLA women’s water polo team has attempted to defeat conference rival No. 2 Stanford three times this season. The Bruins failed yet again this Saturday as their bid for a third straight Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Tournament title ended with a semifinal loss to the Cardinal, 11-10 in two overtimes.
Water polo held off by USC
The No. 3 UCLA women’s water polo team found itself down by one goal to No. 2 USC with 23 seconds left on Saturday afternoon at the Sunset Canyon Recreation Center. The Bruins had one final opportunity to send the game into overtime. With the clock running down to six seconds, the ball came to […]
Water polo earns two wins
It seems nothing ““ not even a storm of bees ““ can get in the way of the UCLA women’s water polo team.
Water polo cinches weekend victories
On a sun-drenched day at Sunset Canyon Recreation Center, the large contingent of hostile California women’s water polo supporters erupted in cheers after the Golden Bears scored only two minutes into their match against UCLA.
Women’s water polo outplays Arizona State, 10-5
The UCLA women’s water polo team’s recent hot streak has been consistently matched with the team’s suffocating defense.