Water polo begins season with tournament sweep

By January 29, 2012 at 8:42 pm

The ASU water polo team swept its five-game season opener at the UCSB Winter Invitational in Santa Barbara, Calif., this weekend.

(1.25) Waterpolo feat

Water polo anxious to start competition

By January 24, 2012 at 5:41 pm

Since fall, the ASU water polo team has endured grueling conditioning and intense practices and feels it’s about time to bring on the competition.

Tall Task: ASU senior Sarah Harris reaches back for a pass during a practice in late February in Tempe. The Sun Devils face off against the nation’s top team, Stanford, to kick off the MPSF Championships. (Photo by Sierra Smith)

Water polo faces daunting task in Stanford

By April 28, 2011 at 7:34 pm

The ASU water polo team will head to the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Championships hoping to upset three top-10 teams.

(4.27) Waterpolo feat

Stanford again favorite in stacked MPSF

By April 26, 2011 at 7:15 pm

The top five teams in the nation are all members of the MPSF and all eight of the conference’s teams are ranked in the top 12.

Still searching: ASU redshirt senior attacker Sarah Harris reaches to block a shot during the Sun Devils’ 8-1 loss to UCLA on March 5. After dropping Saturday’s game to Hawaii, ASU closed out the regular season without a victory in conference play. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Water polo checked by Hawaii

By April 17, 2011 at 4:49 pm

Not only did the ASU water polo team lose their regular season finale, but it lost a three-game winning streak as well.

(4.15) Waterpolo feat

Water polo tries to take down No. 5 Hawaii

By April 14, 2011 at 6:15 pm

The ASU water polo will be looking to build upon its three-game winning streak against Hawaii, a team that the Sun Devils have not beaten since 2006.

(4.14) Waterpolo feat

Nation’s best conference defines water polo

By April 13, 2011 at 5:23 pm

Since the Sun Devils play in the MPSF, which is the country’s most competitive conference, they are often able to relax and play non-MPSF games with less stress than conference games.

Short Break: ASU senior attacker Lynlee Smith looks for an open pass against Cal Baptist on March 5 in Tempe. The Sun Devils have time to improve on their weaknesses thanks to a week off before their next game. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Water polo using bye week to work on slow starts

By April 5, 2011 at 7:38 pm

The ASU water polo team will use the next three weeks to improve its first quarter play and to smooth out wrinkles in both the offense and defense.

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