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THEN: Hallock and Hooper pose for a photoshoot in 2014 after leading
the Wolverines to two Southern Section titles, the first in over 20 years.

How Hooper and Hallock Won Bronze for Team USA

Johnny Hooper ’15 and Ben Hallock ’16 have been playing water polo together since they were eight years old. For their school, they won back-to-back Southern Section titles. For their country, they won a bronze medal in Paris.
Alex Dinh and Jonah Greenfeld
October 2, 2024

124 years to the day after Olympic water polo debuted in the River Seine, Team USA led Hungary 3-0 in a penalty shootout during the bronze medal match, in the same city where the sport first made its...

Water polo alumni medal at Olympics

Justin Tang, Assistant Sports Editor
September 10, 2024

Alumni Ben Hallock ’16 and Johnny Hooper ’15 earned the bronze medal in men’s water polo at the 2024 Summer Olympics after Team USA rallied to defeat Hungary 11-8 in a penalty shootout. The bronze...

Attacker Johnny Hooper '16 drives against an opponent and looks to score during the Wolverine's first game of the season.

Wolverines take on Tokyo

Charlie Seymour
August 27, 2021

Four athletes from the school community competed in three different sports and represented three separate nations in the Tokyo Olympic Games. Ali Riley '06 captained the New Zealand womens soccer team,...

Water polo goes into homecoming undefeated after win against Santa Margarita

Elijah Akhtarzad
September 23, 2014

The boys’ water polo team beat Santa Margarita 16-3 Tuesday, continuing their undefeated 7-0 season going into Homecoming weekend. The Wolverines took the upper hand quick in the first quarter when...

Wolverines go 1-2 at Homecoming

October 5, 2013

Of the three varsity sports teams that played at Homecoming Oct. 5, only the boys' water polo team successfully defended its home territory. The football team's undefeated start to the season came to...

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