Champions Cup

Delfina Champions Cup

Registration

Tournament Date: November 7 - 9, 2025
Location: Indiana University, Counsilman-Billingsley Aquatics Center, 1601 E Law Lane Bloomington, IN 47408
Registration Deadline: October 1, 2025 or 15 days prior to zone qualifier
Qualified teams must complete entry fee payment by Oct 15, 2025 at 9pm to secure their spot.
Entry Fee: $950

Roster Deadline:  October 31st at 9PM (PT)

Roster Lockdown: November 3rd at 9PM (PT)

*A $100 Late Roster Fee will be assessed for any changes taking place between the roster deadline and roster lockdown dates.

Persons in attendance at any USA Water Polo event agree to abide by all of USA Water Polo's rules and policies, including USA Water Polo's Minor Abuse Prevention Policies (MAAPP), and those of the venue to which the individual is being provided access - Click here for Overview of the MAAPP. Full policy information, including how to report a concern, can be found at www.usawaterpolo.org/safesport.

Teams may need to qualify through their zone in order to compete in this National Championship and must register for their zone qualifying tournament AND the 2025 Champions Cup. Registration is not considered complete until payment for 2025 Champions Cup has been completed.

Zone Qualifiers will take place between September 10th - October 16th (if needed).  Please see the Conduct of Championships for more information. 

2025 Champions Cup Rules


2025 Allocations:

2025 Champions Cup - Preliminary Allocations
Central CA Coastal CA Midwest Mountain Northeast Pac NW Pac SW Pacific Southeast SOPAC Southwest Hawaii Total
14 U Girls
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 12
14 U Boys
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 12

2025 UPDATED Allocations
 
2025 Champions Cup - UPDATED Allocations
Central CA Coastal CA Midwest Mountain Northeast Pac NW Pac SW Pacific Southeast SOPAC Southwest Hawaii Total
14 U Girls
1 2 2 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 12
14 U Boys
0 2 1 0 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 12

Athlete Requirements

The Champions Cup is a 3 day 14 & Under and 8th Grade & Under National Championship
- Athletes must be 14 or younger as of 8/1 in the year that the championship is held
- Athletes must be in the 8th grade or under
- NO International Athletes allowed
- 15 athletes per team max
- Gold level membership required
- Birth date verification required
- Club affiliation required
- Proof of grade required
- Photo ID check prior to every game

Photo ID Required

Coaches and athletes will be required to show photo IDs prior to each game.
Acceptable forms of ID include:

  • USAWP Membership Card (temporary cards accepted)
  • School issued photo ID
  • Government issued picture ID (passport, City or State ID card)
  • Passport

Proof of Grade Required

Each athlete is required to show proof of 8th grade or younger.
Acceptable forms of grade verification include any one of the following:

  • School issued photo ID with grade
  • Letter on school letterhead signed by school official
  • Current document issued by the school such as a class schedule or progress report

Schedule

2025 Schedule & Results (Coming Soon)
*Schedule Subject to Changes


Spectator Tickets:
$25/weekend
$10/day
Children 10 & Under are FREE

Click Here to Purchase Tickets (Coming in November)

*Tickets available ONLINE ONLY. NO CASH or Tickets sold on site

Live Streaming Available via Game On Live Studio 

Results

2025 Hotel Blocks Click Here (Coming Soon)


All team and individual travel for USA Water Polo events must follow the provisions set forth in USA Water Polo's Minor Abuse Prevention Policies (MAAPP) - Click here for Overview of the MAAPP. Full policy information, including how to report a concern, can be found at www.usawaterpolo.org/safesport.

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