BRIDGEPORT, Pa. — The Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA), Mid-Atlantic Water Polo Conference (MAWPC) and Northeast Water Polo Conference (NWPC) celebrate the tens of thousands of past and present competitors in the leagues on National Student-Athlete Day.
National Student-Athlete Day is recognized on April 6 nationwide and celebrates the accomplishments of student-athletes who excel in the classroom, on the playing fields and who give back to their community through service projects.
In the United States, nearly eight million student-athletes compete in team and individual sports. More than 500,000 will carry their career on to the college level.