Games of the North/South Challenge tournament were cancelled due to fire scares, but Head of Aquatics Brian Flacks organized others games for the boys’ water polo team to play. The team fell 9-7 to Drake and later defeated Bellarmine 9-4, but still stands at 3-0 in league play. With only a month left in the […]
The boys’ water polo team lost its third game of the year, this time falling 9-8 to Newport in double-overtime Sept. 20. Behind the 14 saves of goalkeeper Sam Krutonog ’18, the Wolverines held a two-goal lead at home in the fourth quarter. Pierce Maloney ’19 and Ryan Neapole ’19 combined for five goals, but […]
The boys’ water polo team finished in third place in the Elite 8 Tournament on Sept. 16. After falling to Huntington Beach 9-8 on Friday, the team defeated them on Saturday to secure third place. The Wolverines faced a 10-8 deficit heading into the fourth quarter and scored four unanswered goals in the final quarter. […]
The boys’ water polo team defeated Agoura 8-5 in the first game of the Elite 8 Tournament on Thursday afternoon. Coming off of an 8-4 loss to Mater Dei, the players said that they felt ready to play and were confident in the game plan. The Wolverines jumped out to an early lead and were […]
After two wins to start the season, the boys’ water polo team fell short for the first time this season, losing 8-4 to the Mater Dei Monarchs on Thursday night. This marks the team’s 10th loss in the last five seasons. The Wolverines defeated the Monarchs in both meetings last season, but brought a weaker […]
Zero losses in 12 games. The winner of the Elite 8 Tournament. Two trophies in seven days. It’s a promising start with promising numbers for a boys’ water polo team that is showing a lot of – you guessed it – promise. The Wolverines ran the table in the inaugural S&R Elite 8 water polo […]
The 2016 boys’ water polo squad is missing some conspicuous figures from the previous year—influential seniors whose departures must be compensated for. The task is not a new one for Head of Aquatics Brian Flacks ’06. “I think that every year every team comes with that kind of challenge, of finding the new us and […]
Center Ben Hallock ’16 will be a part of the 13-player roster for the U.S. water polo team at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in August. Head Coach Dejan Udovicic announced the team July 7 on the deck of the USS Midway in San Diego. Hallock led the Wolverines to become CIF- Southern […]
The boys’ water polo team came up just short in the CIF-SS Division 1 championship game, falling 9-8 to Mater Dei High School. Alec Mendelsohn ‘17 scored 3 goals in the third quarter for the Wolverines, but the two-time defending champs were shut out in the fourth quarter. What Mendelsohn believed to be the most […]
The boys’ water polo team started their season with a 21-4 victory over Murrieta Valley High School. Ben Hallock ’16 scored six goals and Luke Henriksson ’17 scored three goals in the first half to contribute to the Wolverines’ 15-1 lead at halftime. In the second half, Duncan Froomer ’16 and Felix Brozyna-Vilim ‘17 scored […]