Las Vegas, NV - November 9 - The 2026 Delfina USA Champions Cup came to a close yesterday in Las Vegas at the newly opened Pavilion Center Pool with champions crowned in two divisions and sportsmanship awards announced. In the girls division it was Santa Barbara WPC winning gold, SOCAL Patriot earning silver, and San Diego Shores claiming bronze. Santa Barbara defeated SOCAL Patriot 12-7 while San Diego Shores beat Stanford 9-8 in the third place match. On the boys side it was Diablo Alliance winning gold, North Irvine earning silver, and Mission claiming bronze. Diablo Alliance got the best of North Irvine 13-11 in the final with Mission defeating Shore Aquatics 12-5 in the third place match. For complete tournament results, click here.

Prior to the medal matches, the annual sportsmanship awards were announced. Named in honor of water polo legends Maureen O'Toole and Jody Campbell, the award recognizes excellent sportsmanship efforts from one member of each participating club. See below for a complete list of all sportsmanship winners and the Delfina USA Champions Cup final standings.


Girls Final Standings

1. Santa Barbara
2. SOCAL Patriot
3. San Diego Shores
4. Stanford
5. Newport
6. San Diego Dons
7. Commerce
8. 206 Water Polo
9. 680 Water Polo
10. Greenwich
11. Chicago Park District
12. Pegasus

Boys Final Standings

1. Diablo Alliance
2. North Irvine
3. Mission
4. Shore Aquatics
5. Greenwich
6. CC United
7. San Diego Shores
8. Rain City
9. San Diego Dons
10. Pegasus
11. Park City
12. Chicago Park District

Maureen O'Toole Sportsmanship Award Winners
Charlie Lindsay - 206 Water Polo
Genevieve LaCass - 680 Water Polo
Kassandra Rodriguez - Chicago Park District
Angelina Becerra - Commerce Aquatics
Olivia Gustafsson - Greenwich Aquatics
Reagan Horton - Newport Beach Water Polo
Riley Zhang - Pegasus Water Polo Academy
Mikayla Dowell - San Diego Dons Water Polo Club
Maela Norton - San Diego Shores Water Polo Club
Charlotte Baer - Santa Barbara Water Polo Club
Rylee West - SOCAL Patriot Water Polo Foundation
Emma France - Stanford Water Polo Foundation

Jody Campbell Sportsmanship Award Winners
James Kappes - CC United
Jonah Kruse - Chicago Park District
Jackson Arroyo - Diablo Alliance Water Polo
Ryan Robinson - Greenwich Aquatics
Cruz Perez - Mission Water Polo Club
Nathan Paz - North Irvine Water Polo Club
Van Hewitt - Park City
Nathaniel Shou - Pegasus Water Polo Academy
Henry Kirkland - Rain City Water Polo
Sky Tervoort - San Diego Dons Water Polo Club
Sawyer Schopler - San Diego Shores Water Polo Club
Max Smith - Shore Aquatics
 

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