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WWPA names 22 Panthers to its All-Academic Team
WWPA names 22 Panthers to its All-Academic Team

August 09, 2010

A total of 22 men’s and women’s water polo players from Chapman University have been honored by the Western Water Polo Association for their outstanding work in the classroom. Ten Panther men and a dozen women were named to the WWPA All-Academic Team for 2009-10.

Alicia Wei
Women's polo achieves second-highest team GPA in the nation

July 01, 2010

The Chapman University women’s water polo team continues to be among the smartest squads in the pool. Even after leading the nation in team grade-point average last year, the Panthers improved their overall mark from 3.42 to a 3.45 team GPA during the 2009-10 school year.

Arielle Worthington
Worthington earns All-WWPA honorable mention

May 04, 2010

The Western Water Polo Association announced its All-WWPA team on Tuesday, with Chapman University sophomore Arielle Worthington earning honorable mention after averaging 1.6 goals and 4.7 shots per game this season. The WWPA’s end of the season awards are voted on annually by the coaches.

Struggles continue for women's water polo with three losses at WWPA's
Struggles continue for women's water polo with three losses at WWPA's

May 03, 2010

Over the weekend at the Western Water Polo Association Championships, the Chapman University women’s water polo team lost each of its three games, finishing last in the 10-team tournament hosted by Cal State Bakersfield.

Briana O'Keefe
Women's water polo tabbed as No. 10 seed for WWPA Championship

April 22, 2010

With the 2010 Western Water Polo Association (WWPA) Women’s Water Polo Championship just over a week away, the WWPA announced the seeds on Wednesday with Chapman earning the No. 10 seed.

Alicia Wei
APU's fast start too much for Panthers in home finale

April 07, 2010

The Chapman University women’s water polo team could not overcome a first-half scoring outburst by visiting Azusa Pacific University and the Panthers dropped their home finale 14-6 at the Allred Aquatics Center on Wednesday afternoon. The Cougars scored eight straight goals in 11:36 in the first half and cruised to their second straight victory.

Mandy Sheehan
Strong second half gives Panthers win over Caltech

March 21, 2010

Leading by four at halftime, the Chapman University women’s water polo team broke the game open with seven unanswered goals to start the third quarter as they went on to a 20-6 win over Caltech on Sunday morning at the Allred Aquatics Center.

Ani Marganian
Offense struggles in 14-6 loss to Bucknell

March 17, 2010

For two quarters, the Chapman University women’s water polo team played NCAA Division I Bucknell University even. Unfortunately for the Panthers, they struggled in the first and fourth quarters as Bucknell won 14-6 on Wednesday afternoon at the Allred Aquatics Center.

Second doubleheader split for water polo in as many days
Second doubleheader split for water polo in as many days

March 13, 2010

For the fourth time this season, the Chapman University women’s water polo team split a doubleheader, as they lost 9-6 to Carthage College but won the second game 14-8 over the University of La Verne on Saturday at the Allred Aquatics Center.

Losing streak comes to an end with win over Wheaton
Losing streak comes to an end with win over Wheaton

March 12, 2010

After dropping its first game 17-8 to Occidental College, the Chapman University women’s water polo team rebounded with a 15-10 win over Wheaton College in the nightcap of the Chapman University Water Polo Tournament on Friday at the Allred Aquatics Center.

Celia Huling
Water polo overpowered as they drop two games

March 06, 2010

Losses to Cal State University, San Bernardino and Santa Clara University on Saturday at the Allred Aquatics Center dropped the Chapman University women’s water polo team back below .500 on the season.

Chapman Head Coach Eric Ploessel
Panthers knock off La Verne, lose close game to Gannon

February 28, 2010

On the second day of the Chapman University Water Polo Tournament at the Allred Aquatics Center, the women’s water polo team came away with a split, losing its first game 8-6 to Gannon University and then beating the University of La Verne 20-10.

Arielle Worthington
Season-opening split for Panthers in Day 1 of Chapman Tourney

February 27, 2010

Just as the day saw some sunshine and a lot of rain, the Chapman University women’s water polo team had some success but also had some tough times as they split two games on Saturday at the Allred Aquatics Center in the first day of the Chapman University Tournament.

Celia Huling
Preseason poll has women's water polo ranked No. 6

January 29, 2010

With a strong group of returning players including All-American goalie Celia Huling, the Chapman University women’s water polo team has been ranked No. 6 in the latest NCAA Division III preseason poll conducted by the Collegiate Water Polo Association.