Water Polo

ASU sophomore Bente Rogge (12) attempts to save the ball from a UCSB player during a game at Mona Plummer Aquatic Center in Tempe, Arizona, on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017.

ASU water polo's unique set of cultures creates unity across the roster

With nearly half of its team being international, ASU water polo uses this as a push to do great things.

By Kelly Broderick | February 21, 2017

ASU junior (7) attempts to score during the water polo game against San Diego State University in Mona Plummer Aquatic Center in Tempe, Arizona on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2017. ASU won 13-4.

No. 5 ASU water polo knocks off three ranked opponents in season-opening tournament

ASU women's water polo went 3-0 this weekend in its season-opening ASU Tournament, beating three top-25 opponents

By Kelly Broderick | January 29, 2017

ASU goalie Mia Rycraw blocks a shot-on-goal during a game against the Indiana University Hoosiers at Mona Plummer Aquatic Center in Tempe, Ariz., on Sunday, Jan. 24, 2015. The Sun Devils won the game with a final score of 23-4.

Standout players bring women's water polo confidence in coming season

Standout players like Maud Koopman, Mia Rycraw and Alkistis Benekou give the Sun Devils hope for the coming season.

By Kelly Broderick | January 24, 2017

The ASU water polo team breaks from the huddle between periods during the match against University of Pacific on Sunday, March 20, 2016 at the Mona Plummer Aquatic Complex in Tempe, AZ. ASU water polo won 5-3.

No. 5 Women's Water Polo has high hopes in wake of challenging schedule

The No. 5 Arizona State Water Polo team has high expectations for this season despite the difficult schedule early in the year.

By Kelly Broderick | January 17, 2017

Senior Ao Gao looks for the pass against the University of Pacific on Sunday, March 20, 2016 at the Mona Plummer Aquatic Complex in Tempe, AZ. ASU water polo won 5-3.

A two-time Olympian, ASU water polo's Ao Gao to report for Cronkite in Rio

Gao has the opportunity to network and participate in a different way in her third trip to the Olympics.

By Chaz Frazier | April 26, 2016

Freshman Maud Koopman takes a shot against the University of Pacific on Sunday, March 20, 2016 at the Mona Plummer Aquatic Complex in Tempe, AZ. ASU water polo won 5-3.

ASU water polo scores 28 total points in doubleheader

Four different players scored hat tricks in Saturday's two games.

By Chaz Frazier | April 9, 2016

Senior Abbey Kerth goes head to head with the UofP offense during a match-up on Sunday, March 20, 2016, at the Mona Plummer Aquatic Complex in Tempe.

ASU water polo's Abbey Kerth finds key role in breakout season

After her years coming off the bench, the senior center is now a top scoring threat.

By Chaz Frazier | April 7, 2016

Sophomore Taylor Bertrand looks to pass against the University of Pacific on Sunday, March 20, 2016 at the Mona Plummer Aquatic Complex in Tempe, AZ. ASU water polo won 5-3.

No. 6 ASU remains winless against No. 3 Stanford, loses 8-5

The Sun Devils rallied with late goals, but fell to the Stanford Cardinal.

By Chaz Frazier | March 26, 2016

Senior Katie Sverchek looks for the pass in a match against UofP Sunday, March 20, 2016, at the Mona Plummer Aquatic Complex in Tempe, AZ.

A Sun Devil's guide to water polo

Water polo might be one of the most demanding sports, but ASU is pretty good at it.

By Logan Newman | March 21, 2016

Senior Daisy Carter scores a game-clinching goal against University of the Pacific on Sunday, March 20, 2016, at the Mona Plummer Aquatic Complex in Tempe, AZ. ASU won 5-3.

Katie Sverchek's five goal performance helps ASU water polo sweep weekend

The Sun Devils defeated No. 5 Michigan, No. 12 Pacific, No. 22 Cal Baptist and No. 23 Marist Rout over the weekend.

By Logan Newman | March 20, 2016

ASU water polo team plays Indiana in Tempe,AZ,Jan. 23rd, 2016

Lena Mihailovic's seven goals lead ASU water polo over No. 5 Michigan, Cal Baptist

The Wolverines, who average 11 goals per game, only scored 5 against ASU.

By Logan Newman | March 19, 2016

Junior Daisy Carter passes the ball to a teammate during their game against the Stanford Cardinals on March 28, 2015, at the Mona Plummer Aquatic Complex.

No. 9 Sun Devil water polo wins ASU Invitational

ASU staved off an attack from No. 16 Wagner College to take an undefeated weekend.

By Graham Paul | March 13, 2016

Sun Devil attacker Lena Mihailovic prepares to pass the ball during a game against the Indiana University Hoosiers at Mona Plummer Aquatic Center in Tempe, Ariz., on Sunday, Jan. 24, 2015. The Sun Devils won the game with a final score of 23-4.

ASU water polo forces turnovers, pummels CSUB

Maud Koopman had two goals and two assists for ASU in the opening game of the day.

By Graham Paul | March 12, 2016

ASU water polo splits first day of UCI Tournament

ASU fall just short of defeating UCI, but handily defeat CSUN.

By Graham Paul | February 27, 2016

ASU water polo looks to UCI Tournament, could face No. 1 USC

The Sun Devils are working to counter UC Irvine's press defense.

By Graham Paul | February 23, 2016

ASU water polo looks for consistency ahead of UCI tournament

Losses to top-ranked teams over the weekend prompted ASU to work on passing and conditioning.

By Graham Paul | February 18, 2016

ASU water polo gets fourth in Triton Invite

The No. 5 Sun Devils suffered their first loss of the season to No. 2 USC in the semifinals.

By Logan Newman | February 15, 2016

Freshman forward Jordan Masters wrestles for control of the puck in front of the UConn goal Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at the Oceanside Ice Arena in Tempe, AZ.

Sun Devil Snapshot: Jordan Masters makes history, three ASU squads sweep weekend

Busy sports weekend for ASU saw highs and lows.

By Matt Layman | January 25, 2016

ASU water polo looks to the future after season ends

After making the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 2014, ASU failed to qualify in 2015

By Marc Steiner | April 27, 2015

ASU sophomore Izabella Chiappini goes for goal in the match agai

ASU water polo falls to San Jose State 9-8 in final game of the season.

The Sun Devils would fight hard, but would ultimately be unable to do what was necessary to get the win

By Marc Steiner | April 26, 2015

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