Huntington Beach, CA- August 10 - USA Water Polo is proud to announce the Academic All-Americans for the 2008-2009 academic year. This is the 3rd year of the USA Water Polo Academic All-American program. This program recognizes student athletes for their accomplishments in the pool and in the classroom. Achieving success both in the classroom and in the pool takes a great deal of dedication and focus. Maintaining a high GPA, while also committing yourself to a sport as demanding as water polo is an amazing feat and we salute the following student athletes.
2008-2009 USA Water Polo Academic All-Americans
* 4.0 GPA and above
| First Name | Last Name | Outstanding Achiever | Club: | | Hannah | Adelsberg | * | LAWPC | | Samuel | Akiyama | * | Soquel Wax-Em | | Emma | Alexander | * | Houston WP | | Trevor | Allen | * | Davis WP | | Carlos | Alonso | * | Riptides WP | | Margaret | Anderson | * | Norcal WPC | | Kyle | Apple | * | West Suburban WP | | Dylan | Aramburu | * | Soquel Wax-Em | | Caitlin | Arrigo | * | South Florida WP | | Leah | Ashley | * | Nordic WP | | Sarah | Atkins | * | USA Pacific NW United | | Margaux | Attard | * | Diablo WP | | Clair | Babinski | | SET | | Lauren | Baguley | * | Great Lakes WP | | James | Balassone | * | Stanford WP | | Julia | Baldino | * | Raider WP | | Kate | Baldoni | * | SET | | Ashleigh | Bandimere | * | NCSD WP | | Tyler | Barker | * | Lamorinda WP | | Redmond | Barnes | | Napa WPC | | Sierra | Barnes | * | Napa WPC | | Kenneth | Barry | | Socal WP | | Jeffrey | Bassette | * | Rose Bowl WPC | | Johnny | Beal | * | Foothill Club | | Rachael | Bentley | * | Foothill Club | | Alex | Berenfeld | | Stanford WP | | Molly | Berger | | Puget Sound Polo | | Sarah | Berger | | Puget Sound Polo | | Atalie | Bernstein | * | Diablo WP | | Katherine | Berry | * | CHAWP | | Hugh | Berryman | * | Mesa WPC | | Victoria | Bidwell | * | Diablo WPC | | Scott | Bishop | * | Stanford WP | | Courtney | Bone | | Fullerton Hills WPC | | Lindsay Leigh | Bowden | | Puget Sound Polo | | Mariclaire | Bresnahan | * | Windy City WP | | Tyler | Briesath | | West Suburban WP | | Jeffrey | Brown | * | Diablo WP | | Maxi | Brozyna-Vilim | * | Santa Monica WPF | | Kurt | Buchbinder | * | LAWPC | | Jessica | Burdge | | American River WP | | Joshua | Burdge | | Stockton WP | | Kristin | Burger | | Newport WPF | | Shane | Burgess | * | Riverside WP | | Danielle | Butler | * | Stanford WP | | John | Butler | | Stanford WP | | Samuel | Butler | * | Navy Aquatics | | John | Butterfield | * | American River WP | | Matthew | Butto | | USA Pacific NW United | | Elizabeth | Byrd | | Modesto/Stanislaus | | John | Calforda | | Napa WPC | | Ashley | Capponeri | | Modesto/Stanislaus | | Jordan | Card | * | El Rancho WP | | Tucker | Carlson | * | Stockton WP | | Richard | Carnicle | | Houston WP | | Catherine | Carpenter | * | Newport WPF | | Matthew | Carter | * | Princeton Aquatics | | Michael | Carter | * | Princeton Aquatics | | Kelsey | Castro | | Houston WP | | Lindsay | Catron | * | Golden West WP | | Kathryn | Cerasuolo | * | Fullerton Hills WPC | | Kiara | Cerda | * | Raider WP | | Emma | Cherniss | * | West Valley WP | | Robert | Chew | * | Triad WP | | Devon | Chiapello | * | Diablo WP | | Rutger | Choquehuanca | * | Socal WP | | Christian | Clark | | San Diego Shores WP | | Michael | Clifford | | Stanford WP | | Seth | Coldren | | Kingfish WP | | Kevin | Coleman | | Regency WPC | | Julian | Colima | | Carlsbad WP | | Jesse | Colligan | * | SH Polo | | Ashlea | Coski | | Santa Barbara WP | | Megan | Costello | | Stanford WP | | Brandon | Courteau | | WVWP | | Vaness | Crook | * | Foothill Club | | Kielan | Crow | | Stanford WP | | Hannah | Curran | * | 680 Drivers | | Jelena | Cyr | * | Stanford WP | | Paul | Dailey | * | Davis WP | | Brian | Daley | | Kingfish WP | | Theodor | Danciu | * | USA Pacific NW United | | Sarah | D'Angelo | * | San Jose/Almaden | | Christopher | Daniel | * | Lamorinda WP | | Kelly | Davis | * | WVWP | | Mark | Davis | * | Santa Barbara WP | | Samantha | Deana | | Kingfish WP | | Allison | Delgado | * | Xtreme WP | | Dominique | Diaz | | El Rancho WP | | Erin | Dickson | * | Houston WP | | Joseph | Dietrich | | Lamorinda WP | | Peter | Dietzen | * | Marin WPC | | Jennifer | Diggs | | 680 Drivers | | Rick | Dilday | * | Shore Aquatics | | Christie | DiSilvestro | * | Tiger Aquatics | | Luke | Dobben | * | Homewood Flossmoor | | Cory | Dodson | * | Socal WP | | Kaley | Dodson | * | Huntington Beach WP | | Melissa | Doll | * | Greenwich Aquatics | | Brendan | Domoney | | SET | | Carson | Domoney | | SET | | Alexandra | Don | | CHAWP | | Sean | Donahue | | Regency WPC | | Lora | Donaldson | * | Puget Sound Polo | | Emily | Dorst | * | Norcal WPC | | Rebecca | Dorst | | Norcal WPC | | Christopher | Dotson | * | Stoneridge Wp | | Malaika | Drebin | * | Stanford WP | | Lauren | Dudley | | Spartan WP | | Andrew | Duhoux | | Newport WPF | | Kelsey | Dunbar | * | American River WP | | Taylor | Dunstan | * | Greenwich Aquatics | | Alex | Edison | * | WVWP | | Callan | Edwards | * | LAWPC | | Summer | Elliot | * | American River WP | | Phillip | Eukel | * | Houston WP | | Clayton | Evans | * | Trojan WP | | Christopher | Fahlsing | * | San Diego Shores WP | | Joshua | Fankhauser | * | Ventura WPC | | Shelby | Fero | | Norcal WPC | | Jessica | Ferris | | La Mirada Armada | | Mackenzie | Ferry | * | Kingfish WP | | Alyssa | Filippelli | * | Foothill Club | | Candace | Filippelli | * | Foothill Club | | Tyler | Finley | | Davis WP | | Patrick | Fish | | Navy Aquatics | | Casey | Fleming | * | Stanford WP | | Savannah | Fletcher | | LAWPC | | Kristen | Flint | * | Cypress Fairbanks WP | | Rachel | Flud | | La Mirada Armada | | Gianna | Fote | * | LAWPC | | Richard | Francis III | | Cypress Fairbanks WP | | Heather | Frank | * | Colorado WP | | Jordan | Freeman | * | Riptides WP | | Rebecca | Friedenbach | | Stanford WP | | Thomas | Friedrich | * | San Diego Shores WP | | Natalie | Friedricks | * | LAWPC | | Alicia | Frost | * | 680 Water Polo | | Elspeth | Fullerton | * | Davis WP | | Ian | Gamble | * | Santa Barbara WP | | Kaitlyn | Gary | | Stanford WP | | C. Patrick | Geer | | Coronado Aquatics | | Kristi | Germundsen | * | Regency WPC | | Rebecca | Gerrity | * | Marin WPC | | Kaleigh | Gilchrist | | Newport WPF | | Chelsey | Gillespie | | Santa Barbara WP | | Erin | Glenn | | Norcal WPC | | Nicole | Goehring | * | Golden West WP | | Leah | Gonzales | * | Santa Barbara WP | | Matthew | Gonzalez | | LAWPC | | Michael | Gorczynski | * | Empire Aquatics | | Andrew | Goss | * | Dallas WP | | Kalina | Grabb | * | Colorado WP | | Christian | Grant | * | Regency WPC | | Alec | Greenberg | | St. Andrews WP | | Michelle | Greenough | * | Davis WP | | Allison | Grimes | * | Lyons WP | | Kelly | Gross | * | Diablo WP | | Ashley | Grossman | | LAWPC | | Nicholas | Grover | * | Rose Bowl WPC | | Jolene | Guiliana | * | Socal WP | | Hannah | Guthman | | LAWPC | | Samantha | Hain | * | LAWPC | | Alison | Hamby | | American River WP | | Jessica | Hamby | * | American River WP | | Spencer | Hamby | | VC Premier | | Andrew | Hamilton | * | Kingfish WP | | Daniel | Hargis | * | Foothill Club | | Rachel | Harrus | | Stanford WP | | James | Hartshorne | | Socal WP | | Ashley | Hatcher | * | Raider WP | | William | Havercroft | | CDM Polo | | Dustin | Hayashi | | Socal WP | | Wesley | Heeter | * | Stanford WP | | Rena | Heim | * | Kingfish WP | | Benjamin | Hendricks | * | Stanford WP | | Nicholas | Hester | * | Modesto/Stanislaus | | Hannah | Hibbs | | Burlingame Aquatics | | Ryan | Higgins | * | Lamorinda WP | | Ryan | Higgins | | American River WP | | Alexandra | Hill | * | Houston WP | | Katrina | Hill | * | North SD Stars | | Stefan | Hill | * | Kingfish WP | | Tyler | Hill | | Lamorinda WP | | Samantha | Hillis | * | SET | | Drew | Hoffenberg | * | San Diego Shores WP | | Jessie | Holechek | * | Huntington Beach WP | | John | Holland-McCowen | * | Stanford WP | | Camille | Hooks | | LAWPC | | Wes | Hopkins | * | Kingfish WP | | Nick | Hoversten | | Lamorinda WP | | Mark | Hudnall | * | Stanford WP | | William | Hughes | | LARPD WP | | Katrina | Husted | | Napa WPC | | Peter | Iannone | * | LAWPC | | Petar | Jackovich | * | Windy City WP | | Joseph | Jackson | | Foothill Club | | Katherine | Jackson | | Newport WPF | | Shameem | Jamil | | Stanford WP | | Andrew | Janicki | | Sacramento WP | | Jeffrey | Jarvis | | Regency WPC | | Mikaela | Jensen | | Sierra Nevada WP | | Chloe | Johnson | * | El Rancho WP | | Matthew | Johnson | | Houston WP | | Matthew | Johnson | | Houston WPC | | Travis | Johnson | * | Santa Barbara WP | | Collin | Johnston | * | Sacramento WP | | Matthew | Jones | | Team Vegas-Henderson | | Matthew | Jordan | * | American River WP | | Juan Pablo | Jose-Ramos | | Regency WPC | | Gabrielle | Juarez | * | Commerce | | Haley | Kaplan | * | Burlingame Aquatics | | W. Austin | Katz | | West Suburban WP | | Quincy | Kayton | | LAWPC | | Ryan | Keane | * | Sacramento WP | | Kyle | Kelly | * | Cardinal & Gold WP | | Suzanne | Kelly | * | Riverside WP | | Riley | Kessler | * | LaWPC | | Kyle | Kim-E | | Socal WP | | Stephen | Kingery | | Diablo WP | | Breann | Kinsey | * | WVWP | | Kaitlin | Kirasich | | Gulf Coast WP | | Morgan | Klingfus | * | La Mirada Armada | | Kathryn | Klippert | | Newport WPF | | Matt | Kochalko | | Carlsbad WP | | Alex | Konzem | * | Houston WP | | Rose | Koper | * | Santa Barbara WP | | Liz | Kreek | * | USA Pacific NW United | | Kolby | Krystofik | * | VC Premier | | Brittney | Kulik | | Windy City WP | | Haley | Kunert | * | Huntington Beach WP | | Luke | Lalor | * | Lazers | | Allison | Lardner | * | Northern Illinois WP | | Travis | Larsen | * | Trojan WP | | Andrew | Laubach | * | LAWPC | | Erika | Lauraitis | | ODP | | Rebecca | Lawson | | Stanford WP | | Hayden | Leach | | CDM Polo | | Michael | Liao | * | CDM Polo | | Allison | Littlejohn | * | Great Lakes WP | | Sarah | Lizotte | * | Socal WP | | Jacob | Lloyd | | Kingfish WP | | Ryan | Long | | Foothill Club | | Daniel | Lorch | * | VC Premier | | Christopher | Louk | * | La Canada WP | | Madeline | Lovrensky | | Foothill Club | | Robert | Lucas | * | Newport WPF | | Aria | Mahboubi | * | La Canada WP | | Keeley | Maher | * | Spartan WP | | Charlie | Manclark | | South Bay United WP | | Erin | Manke | | LAWPC | | John David | Marcin | * | Socal WP | | Kayley | Marshall | | Sacramento WP | | Mallory | Martinez | | NCSD WP | | Molly | McBee | * | LAWPC | | Paulo | McCarty | * | Solo Aquatics | | Morgan | McCord | | Sierra Nevada WP | | Josh | McCormick | | Sacramento WP | | Alex | McDonald | | Claude Moore Aquatics | | Stacy | McGregor | * | Kingfish WP | | Emma | McGuiness | * | 680 Drivers | | Raymond | McIntyre | * | Rose Bowl WPC | | Andrea | McKinney | | Huntington Beach WP | | Emily | McNamara | * | Davis WP | | James | McNamara | * | LAWPC | | Emily | McPhee | | Diablo WP | | Kyle | Medeiros | * | DeAnza WP | | Christopher | Meinhold | * | Orange County WP | | Courtney | Melos | * | Kingfish WP | | Mark | Menis | * | West Suburban WP | | Zachary | Meyer | * | Granite Bay WP | | Matthew | Michalko | | San Diego Shores WP | | Bryce | Miller | | LAWPC | | Jake | Miller | | LAWPC | | Samantha | Milligan | * | La Mirada Armada | | Scott | Milne | | Brentwood SeaWolves | | Samuel | Min | * | La Canada WP | | Brian | Mojica | | Los Al Club | | Elise | Molnar | * | Socal WP | | Emery | Molnar | | CDM Polo | | Hathaway | Moore | | Stanford WP | | Jeffrey | Moore | | VC Premier | | Jessup | Moorman | | Houston WP | | Rian | Morgan | | USA Pacific NW United | | Kody | Moynihan | * | Davis WP | | Jose | Mujica | | Southeast WP | | Eric | Mullery | * | Riptides WP | | Elizabeth | Murphy | * | North SD Stars | | Anastasia | Musil | | American River WP | | Ken | Myers | * | Santa Barbara WP | | Matthew | Myers | * | La Canada WP | | Natalie | Naruns | | Stanford WP | | Thomas | Nelson | * | Lamorinda WP | | Amanda | Nesbit | * | CHAWP | | Graham | Nesbit | | Rose Bowl WPC | | Spencer | Neste | | LAWPC | | Shelby | Newman | * | Stanford WP | | Theodore | Nicholson | * | Davis WP | | Shelby | Nickel | * | SET | | Taylor | Nicolas | | Greenwich Aquatics | | Andie | Nishimi | * | Diablo WP | | Kelsey | Nolan | | San Jose/Almaden | | Emily | Norton | | St. Andrews WP | | Alex | Nowlin | | SET | | Stephanie | Nussbaum | * | Greenwich Aquatics | | Nicholas | Nybakken | | La Canada WP | | Dana | Ochsner | * | NCSD WP | | Dylan | O'Connell | * | West Suburban WP | | Luke | O'Connell | | West Suburban WP | | Colleen | O'Donnell | * | LAWPC | | Neal | O'Hara | * | Regency WPC | | Eric | Ormond | * | Clovis WPC | | Eric | Osterberg | | Foothill Club | | James | Otis | * | Spartan WP | | William | Parks | * | WVWP | | Meaghan | Paschall | | Rose Bowl WPC | | Ethan | Pascual | | Rose Bowl WPC | | Hayley | Paul | * | West Valley WP | | Nicholas | Peaver | | Lamorinda WP | | Heather | Pedersen | * | La Mirada Armada | | Lizzie | Peiros | | Diablo WP | | Madison | Pepper | * | Houston WP | | Juliana | Personius | * | Sonora WP | | Julia | Peters | | Stanford WP | | Michaela | Pierandozzi | * | El Rancho WP | | Ashleigh | Pinkerton | * | WVWP | | Laurel | Pinkley | * | Houston WP | | Kristin | Plitnick | * | South Florida WP | | Celina | Pluim | * | CHAWP | | Elena | Politiski | * | Regency WPC | | Alexander | Popof | * | LAWPC | | Thomas | Poulos | * | West Suburban WP | | Sarah | Presant | * | San Diego Shores WP | | Frankie | Puerzer | | Burlingame Aquatics | | Chase | Racich | * | Santa Barbara WP | | Brendan | Rafeld | * | Sacramento WP | | Matt | Rahn | | Diablo WP | | Anne | Randolph | * | Sacramento WP | | Alexandra | Reddin | | CHAWP | | Amanda | Redfern | * | Santa Barbara WP | | Max | Reilly | * | Davis WP | | Maxwell | Reynolds | * | Trojan WP | | William | Rhodes | | Clovis WPC | | Katelyn | Rigler | * | Huntington Beach WP | | Jordan | Ritz | | VC Premier | | Andrew | Roberts | * | Raider WP | | Carlyn | Robertson | * | LAWPC | | Chris | Robertson | * | CDM Polo | | Will | Roller | * | DeAnza WP | | Kayla | Rood | * | Ohlone Renegades | | Michael | Rooney | * | West Suburban WP | | Ian | Roos | | Modesto/Stanislaus | | Elisabeth | Rosen | * | Marin WPC | | Alexandra | Ross | * | SET | | Beth | Ross | | Foothill Club | | Lydia | Roth | | Spartan WP | | Patrick | Roth | * | Brighton Bengal WP | | Graeme | Rothe | * | La Canada WP | | Dylan | Rothwell | | Kingfish WP | | Paul | Rudolph | * | Stanford WP | | Matthew | Russell | * | Newport WPF | | Megan | Russell | * | West Suburban WP | | Sara | Salamon | | Socal WP | | Sasha | Salenko | * | American River WP | | Zoe | Sanglerat | * | Newport WPF | | Lucas | Souza | *
| Ventura WPC | | Shelby | Schaefer | | American River WP | | Corinne | Schafle | * | Napa WPC | | Alexander | Schamp | | Carlsbad WP | | Zachary | Schamp | | Carlsbad WP | | Kathleen | Schiavenza | * | American River WP | | Erin | Schlueter | | Marin WPC | | Chad | Schmidt | | ODP | | Natasha | Schulman | | SET | | Kayj | Shannon | | LAWPC | | Maxine | Sharf | | Diablo WP | | Lauren | Shea | | Greenwich Aquatics | | Patrick | Shields | | DeAnza WP | | Peter | Silkowski | * | Houston WP | | Max | Silva | * | Santa Barbara WP | | Samantha | Simas | * | USA Pacific NW United | | Collin | Smith | | Carlsbad WP | | Cooper | Smith | * | American River WP | | Leah | Smith | * | American River WP | | Coriann | Snyder | * | Porterville WP | | Katherine | Soot | * | WVWP | | Saranna | Soroka | * | LAWPC | | Stephanie | Soucy | | WVWP | | Jennifer | Stiefel | * | SET | | Connor | Stinson | | USA Pacific NW United | | Alayna | Stoegger | | Santa Barbara WP | | Sam | Stromswold | | Triad WP | | Kelsey | Suggs | * | SET | | Diane | Sun | * | Duke City Aquatics | | Ellen | Svadlenak | * | WVWP | | Jamie | Swartz | | San Diego Shores WP | | Scott | Swartz | * | Solo Aquatics | | Christopher | Swieca | | Riverside WP | | Christopher | Takahashi | * | LAWPC | | Alexandria | Talley | | La Mirada Armada | | Lingkai | Tang | * | La Canada WP | | Lingkai | Tang | * | La Canada WP | | Kelsey | Tarzia | * | Kingfish WP | | Sarah | Tennis | | Cove Aquatics | | Chris | Thatcher | * | Riverside WP | | Lauren | Thatcher | | Riverside WP | | Hannah | Thayer | | North Houston WP | | Melissa | Thomas | * | WVWP | | Nicole | Tobin | * | Central Florida Sun WP | | Nicholas | Treadaway | * | CDM Polo | | Allegra | Tringali | * | Stanford WP | | Shane | Troutman | * | CHAWP | | Daniel | Tyner | * | Shore Aquatics | | Angela | Uno | * | West Valley WP | | Ashley | Vaillancourt | * | Surge WPC | | Kimberley | VanAlstine | | CHAWP | | Nicole | VanDerhoof | * | Huntington Beach WP | | Alexandria | Varshawsky | * | LAWPC | | Nicole | Vasco | | SET | | John | Verlinich | | USA Pacific NW United | | Lucas | Villa | | Santa Barbara WP | | Gabriel | Villanuava | | Rose Bowl WPC | | Grant | Villeneuve | | Stanford WP | | Connor | Virjee | | Trojan WP | | Dena Jo | Visser | * | Spartan WP | | Chase | Vowell | | Sacramento WP | | Kayla | Wagner | | 680 Drivers | | Madeline | Wagner | * | Kingfish WP | | Matthew | Weber | * | Greenwich WP | | Natalie | Weil | | Golden State Aquatics | | Madeline | West | | American River WP | | Sarah | Westcott | * | Norcal WPC | | Kelsey | Weyhing | | Spartan WP | | Erica | Wheeler | | Socal WP | | Chrstopher | Whitelegge | | Newport WPF | | Alec | Williams | * | Foothill Club | | Elizabeth | Williams | * | NCSD WP | | Jamie | Williams | * | Huntington Beach WP | | Traci | Williams | * | Houston WP | | Monique | Wilson | * | SET | | Mitch | Wise | | USA Pacific NW United | | Michael | Wong | * | CHAWP | | Alanna | Woods | * | CDM Polo | | Kate | Woods | * | La Jolla WP | | Riane | Woods | * | NCSD WP | | Alyssa | Woodward | | Foothill Club | | Robert | Woolweaver | * | Houston WPC | | J. Michael | Wright | * | Davis WP | | Tyler | Wright | | CDM Polo | | John | Yaeger | * | Newport WPF | | Marisa | Young | * | Golden West WP | | Chelsea | Yox | * | El Rancho WP | | Cameron | Zeller | * | Napa WPC | | Adina | Zepfel | * | CDM Polo | | Kevin | Zepfel | * | SET | | Kelsey | Zimmerer | * | Regency WPC | | Sarah | Zuziak | * | SET | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
