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UCLA Claims Eighth NCAA Women's Water Polo Title

UCLA completed a perfect season with a decisive victory in the NCAA championship match, marking a historic win for the team.

  • UCLA's freshman Panni Szegedi scored a hat trick, securing the victory in the final moments of the game.
  • Cal's attempt for a first title thwarted by UCLA's strong defense and strategic plays.
  • UCLA's goalkeeper Lauren Steele made significant contributions with 17 saves, a key factor in their win.
  • This victory marks UCLA's first women's water polo championship since 2009 and their eighth overall.
  • Cal's head coach Coralie Simmons made history as the first female head coach in a women's NCAA championship match.
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