Laura (Laughlin) Baker - Class of 2003
Player
Elected to Hall of Fame 2003
Club Beach Water Polo/Industry Hills Water Polo/Orco Masters
High School
Indio High School 1976-1980. Boys Water Polo Team four years
No girls team at high school. All American 2 years Varsity and Letterman 3 years Varsity
All American 4 years Girls Swimming Team
College
Attended Cal State University San Diego and swam 4 years,
All American three years and Finalist at NCAA’s four years
Competed in the US Olympic Trials in 1984. Received swimming scholarship to Cal State University San Diego
Played four years for the Sunset College Club. Water Polo was not an official sport while attending college
National
Club All American thirteen years. Played on thirteen National Championship Teams
International
Member of the Women’s National Team thirteen years. Attended World Championships in 1982 and 1986. Member of three FINA World Cup Teams.
Personal
Currently employed with the Walt Disney Company for the past five years as a Project Manager at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California
Laura has two daughters, Samantha (13) and Christin (9)
She continues to play Masters Water Polo.