2011-12 Women's Water Polo Headlines
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Making a Splash as a Freshman
June 06, 2012In her first year suiting up as a Bronco on the women’s water polo team, Ashleigh Bandimere (AB) started in 22 of the 36 games, recorded 35 goals and 16 steals, and topped it all off with being named the WWPA Newcomer of the Year. -
Behind the Scenes with SCU Women's Water Polo at the 2012 WWPA Championships
May 01, 2012Get an inside look at your Bronco water polo team as they travel to San Diego to compete in the 2012 WWPA Championships. -
Broncos Win Thriller to Close Out Season
April 29, 2012Continuing the theme of close games for the the Bronco's at the WWPA Tournament, Santa Clara defeated Sonoma St. in a sudden victory overtime thriller 7-6 in the 7th place game in San Diego, Calif to close out their season. -
Broncos Drop Second Consecutive One-Goal Decision at 2012 WWPA's
April 28, 2012Santa Clara University's women's water polo team suffered another tough postseason setback, dropping its second-straight one-goal decision at the 2012 Western Water Polo Association Championships. -
Broncos Edged in Final Minute at WWPA's; Tournament Play Continues Saturday
April 27, 2012Cal State East Bay’s Carly Clark scored the game-winner on a 6-on-5 attack with 1:07 to play to lift the fourth-seeded Pioneers to an 11-10 win over No. 5 Santa Clara. -
Santa Clara-Cal State East Bay Square Off in WWPA Championships Friday at 1:30 p.m.
April 26, 2012The Santa Clara University women’s water polo team will open up the 2012 Western Water Polo Association (WWPA) Championships against Cal State East Bay on Friday. -
Jamie Swartz's Hard Work Being Noticed as Broncos Head Into WWPA's
April 25, 2012Jamie Swartz is headed home to San Diego on Thursday to compete in WWPA's. -
Ashleigh Bandimere Named WWPA co-Newcomer of the Year, Laura Espinosa and Marina Allen Also Named All-Conference
April 24, 2012The Western Water Polo Association (WWPA) announced its annual end of the season awards today. -
Pacific Edges Santa Clara Water Polo 7-4
April 21, 2012Santa Clara University received a 10-save performance from junior goalkeeper Stephanie Clements and Laura Espinosa induced six kick outs and a penalty shot. -
Bronco Water Polo Enjoys Successful Home Tournament, Looks Forward to Closing Stretch
April 20, 2012The Santa Clara University Broncos have been playing their best water polo of the season over the past few weeks. -
Bronco Water Polo Adds Big Conference Wins
April 14, 2012The Santa Clara women's water polo team added another conference win to their resume, beating Cal St. San Bernardino 18-3 in the morning game of the Bronco Invitational. -
Final-Year Players Lead SCU Into This Weekend’s Invitational, The Bronco
April 09, 2012An outstanding senior class, which includes record-setting two-meter player Laura Espinosa and drivers Marina Allen and Sarah Safir will be playing their final home games this weekend for SCU. -
2012 Santa Clara Invitational, The Bronco
April 03, 2012Saturday, Apr. 14 and Sunday, Apr. 15, 2012 @ Sullivan Aquatic Center, Santa Clara, Calif. -
SCU Scores Season-Best 21 Goals; Claims Another WWPA Victory
April 01, 2012Santa Clara saw 13 different players score 21 goals - a new season-high - as the Broncos cruised past Cal State San Bernardino Sunday. -
SCU Water Polo Continues 2012 Roadrunner Invitational Play in Bakersfield
March 31, 2012Santa Clara University's women's water polo team led by two goals in the third quarter, but weekend host and league-rival CSU Bakersfield rallied for a late win. -
Key WWPA Games On Tap for Santa Clara Women's Water Polo
March 27, 2012The Santa Clara University women’s water polo team enters a pivotal stretch of play spanning the next month leading up to the WWPA Championships. -
Water Polo: Inside the Game with Versatile Playmaker Ali Norris
March 26, 2012Starting utility player Ali Norris has emerged as one of the women’s water polo team’s most versatile and dependable competitors in 2012. -
Inside the Game: Goalkeeping with Stephanie Clements
March 14, 2012Stephanie Clements, a junior keeper on the Bronco women’s team, shares why she became a goalie and what it takes to be a great water polo player. -
Women's Water Polo Alumni Game and Endowment Celebration Set for Saturday, March 24
March 12, 2012The Santa Clara University water polo team is hosting its annual Alumni Game on Saturday, March 24 at 1 p.m. at the Sullivan Aquatic Center. -
Water Polo Takes On No. 15 UC Davis Prior to Academic Finals
March 07, 2012The Santa Clara University women’s water polo team travels to UC Davis on Saturday for an 11 a.m. meeting with the 15th-ranked Aggies. -
Santa Clara Can’t Overcome Slow Start against No. 19 Long Beach State Sunday
March 04, 2012Santa Clara University’s water polo team had a number of chances to jump out in front of No. 19 Long Beach State Sunday at the Sullivan Aquatic Center. -
Santa Clara Brings Momentum Into Sunday’s Game with No. 19 Long Beach St.
February 29, 2012The Santa Clara University women’s water polo team will host No. 19 Long Beach State Sunday, March 4 at 12 noon. -
Broncos Earn Another WWPA Victory, Topping Cal St. Monterey Bay
February 25, 2012Entering the fourth quarter tied at four apiece, the Santa Clara women's water polo team put a five spot on the board in the forth quarter while holding Cal St. Monterey Bay scoreless to win 10-5 at the Sullivan Aquatic Center Saturday Morning. -
Saturday Home Games Next For Bronco Water Polo; CS Monterey Bay and Cal Baptist Visit SCU This Weekend
February 23, 2012The Santa Clara University women’s water polo team aims for back-to-back Western Water Polo Association (WWPA) victories this weekend. -
Espinosa Shatters School Record; Broncos Host No. 1 Stanford and WWPA Rival Cal State East Bay Saturday
February 15, 2012The Santa Clara University women’s water polo team is looking to improve its early-season Western Water Polo Association (WWPA) record on Saturday -
Broncos Battling Tough Competition at UCSD Triton Inviational
February 11, 2012SCU opened up the weekend with a close 9-6 setback to 9th-ranked Indiana Saturday morning. -
Next for SCU Water Polo: 16-Team Triton Invitational in San Diego
February 09, 2012The Santa Clara University women's water polo team is appearing in the 2012 UC San Diego Triton Invitational this weekend in La Jolla, -
Broncos Pick Up Another Win Heading Into UCSD's Triton Invite Feb. 10-11
February 04, 2012The Santa Clara University women's water polo team responded from a loss to host Cal State Monterey Bay Saturday morning to beat Fresno Pacific 10-4. -
SCU Falls to Michigan; Play in Monterey Saturday
February 03, 2012Playing No. 12 Michigan for the first time since 2008, the Broncos fell 12-5 in the Sullivan Aquatic Center Friday afternoon. The Broncos will look to improve on their 1-1 record in WWPA play tomorrow at 10 a.m. at Cal St. Monterey Bay. Later in the day the Broncos will take on Fresno Pacific at 1 p.m. -
No. 12 Michigan Visits Santa Clara Friday at 3:30 p.m.; WWPA Play Continues Saturday in Monterey
February 02, 2012Santa Clara University women’s water polo is finishing up a season-opening stretch of playing 8 of its first 10 games against top 20 teams.