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The Michigan Wolverines women's water polo team represents the University of Michigan in National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) Division I competition. College water polo became a varsity sport at the University of Michigan in 2001. Marcelo Leonardi was the head coach since 2015.
While attending Michigan, he attended the 1932 Summer Olympics as an alternate member of the U.S. Olympic Water Polo team [3] that won a bronze medal. Between 1934 and 1935 Tex set new collegiate and Amateur Athletic Union records while continuing to win individual and team events for the University of Michigan.
The conference was founded in the early 1970s as the Mid Atlantic Conference by Dick Russell, the swimming and water polo coach at Bucknell University with member schools from New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland. The first conference championship was held in 1972, with Yale defeating Harvard.
The following is a list of National Collegiate Athletic Association college water polo teams from all divisions that qualified for the NCAA Men's Water Polo Championship since its debut in the 1969–70 school year. The list features the qualified schools along with appearances, years, active streak, debut, last, and best result.
The NCAA Women's Water Polo Championship was held on May 8–13, 2018 at the USC Uytengsu Aquatics Center, Los Angeles, California. Ten teams were selected to participate in the annual event. Conference champions from the Big West, CWPA, Golden Coast Conference, MAAC, MPSF, SCIAC and WWPA are represented with the seven automatic bids.
FILE - United States head coach Adam Krikorian directs players during a quarterfinal round win over Canada in a women's water polo match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021, in ...
College women's water polo teams in the United States (11 C, 2 P) A. ... Michigan Wolverines water polo (1 C) N. Navy Midshipmen water polo (1 C) P.
The Michigan Wolverines comprise 29 varsity sports teams at the University of Michigan. These teams compete in the NCAA's Division I and in the Big Ten Conference in all sports except women's water polo, which competes in the NCAA inter-divisional Collegiate Water Polo Association.