BRIDGEPORT, Pa. — The Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches (ACWPC) announces the selection of the organization’s 2021 Women’s Division I All-America Team.
Comprised of 62 student-athletes, the team features players from 24 institutions as the University of Southern California (eight), the University of California-Los Angeles (seven), Stanford University (five), Arizona State University (four), Marist College (four), the University of Michigan (four), Indiana University (three), the University of California (three), the University of California-Irvine (three), Bucknell University (two), Fresno State University (two), La Salle University (two), Saint Francis University (two), San Diego State University (two), the University of Hawaii (two), California Baptist University (one), Iona College (one), Long Beach State University (one), Loyola Marymount University (one), San Jose State University (one), the University of California-Davis (one), the University of California-San Diego (one), University of the Pacific (one) and the Virginia Military Institute (one) each garnered a minimum of one athlete on either the First, Second, Third or Honorable Mention Team Division I All-America lists.
Maud Megens of 2021 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Champion the University of Southern California leads the team as the ACWPC Division I Player of the Year, while USC head coach Marko Pintaric takes accolades as the Division I Coach of the Year. The awards mark the inaugural Player and Coach of the Years honors since the conclusion of the 2019 season as the accolades were not presented following the COVID-19 pandemic abbreviated 2020 season.
The ACWPC All-America teams are selected based on nominations and voting by the head coaches of each varsity program.
Since 2005, the mission of the ACWPC is to promote the development and advancement of collegiate water polo. This shall be accomplished by providing its membership with professional education, services, training and a united voice.
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