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TTABLEABLE OOFF CONTENTSCONTENTS 2015 WOMEN’S WATER POLO SCHEDULE TABLE OF CONTENTS Day, Date Opponent Site Time THIS IS UCLA UCLA HISTORY UCLA Invitational Media Roster 3 Game-by-Game Results 21 Sat., Jan. 17 Cal Baptist Spieker Aquatics Cntr 2:10 p.m. Spieker Aquatics Center 4 UCLA Records 24 Loyola Marymount Spieker Aquatics Cntr 5:10 p.m. 2014 Rosters 5 UCLA Versus All Opponents 24 Pronunciation Guide 5 UCLA All-Time Letterwinners 25 UCSB Invitational Honors and Awards 26 COACHING STAFF Team USA and Olympic History 27-28 Sat., Jan. 24 UCSB at UCSB 10 a.m. Head Coach Brandon Brooks 6 Sat., Jan. 24 Cal Baptist at UCSB 5 p.m. UCLA’s Championship History 29-30 Assistant Coach Molly Cahill 7 NCAA Championship History 31 Sun., Jan. 25 Sonoma State at UCSB 11:45 a.m. UCLA Support Staff 7 Sun., Jan. 25 Long Beach State at UCSB 3 p.m. GENERAL INFORMATION THE BRUINS Media Information 32 Stanford Invitational Barr, Couture, Donohoe 8 Athletic Administrators 33 Sat., Jan. 31 Hawai’i at Stanford 10:20 a.m. Fattal 9 Ferraro, Forster 10 Sat., Jan. 31 California at Stanford 5 p.m. On the Cover Sun., Feb. 1 Indiana at Stanford 9:10 a.m. S. Hill 11 K. Hill, Hirose-Hulbert, 12 2015 UCLA Women’s Water Polo Seniors (l-r): Sami Sun., Feb. 1 TBA at Stanford TBA McLaren, Monahan, Musselman 13 Hill, Erica Beebe, Brailey Hirose-Hulbert, Shelby Couture, Emily Donohoe and Danielle Ferraro. Sat., Feb. 7 Alumni Spieker Aquatics Cntr 3 p.m. O’Brien, Pratt, 14 Fri., Feb. 13 UC Irvine Spieker Aquatics Cntr 7 p.m. Schilling, Williams, Zwirner 15 Credits Angermund, Fellner, Grab, Moran 16 The 2015 UCLA women’s water polo media UC Irvine Invitational Reego, Reynolds 17 guide was written, edited and designed by Rich Sat., Feb. 21 TBA at UC Irvine All Day Bertolucci, Associate Sports Information Director 2014 IN REVIEW with assistance from Sports Information Student Sun., Feb. 22 TBA at UC Irvine All Day 2014 Box Scores 18 Assistant, Dulce Joachin. Photography by ASUCLA 2014 Statistics, Results and Polls 19 Campus Studio (Don Liebig), Allen Lorentzen, Jeff Sun., Mar. 1 at San Jose State* SJSU 1 p.m. MPSF Standings and Honors 20 Sipsey, Rob Kent and Brock Scott Photography. Sat., Mar. 7 California* Spieker Aquatics Cntr 1 p.m. Sat., Mar. 14 CS Bakersfi eld* Spieker Aquatics Cntr 1 p.m. Thu., Mar. 26 vs. San Diego State Hawai’i 9 p.m. QUICK FACTS Fri., Mar. 27 at Hawai’i Hawai’i 8 p.m. Location J.D. Morgan Center Head Coach Brandon Brooks (UCLA ‘05) Sat., Apr. 4 at Arizona State* ASU 1 p.m. 325 Westwood Plaza Record at UCLA 126-31 (5 years) Los Angeles, CA 90095 Coach’s Phone (310) 794-7412 Sat., Apr. 11 at Stanford* Stanford 1 p.m. Athletics Phone (310) 825-8699 2014 Record 27-5 Sat., Apr. 18 USC* Spieker Aquatics Cntr 1 p.m. Chancellor Gene Block 2014 MPSF Record (Finish) 5-1 (2nd) Director of Athletics Dan Guerrero 2014 MPSF Tournament 2nd Fri.-Sun., at MPSF Championship Arizona State All Day Senior Woman’s Administrator Petrina Long 2014 NCAA Tournament 2nd Apr. 24-26 Faculty Athletic Rep. Michael Teitell Letterwinners Returning/Lost 15/4 Home Pool Spieker AquatIcs Center National Championships 11 (7 NCAA) Fri.-Sun., NCAA Championship Stanford All Day Enrollment 41,341 NCAA Tournament Appearances 19 Founded 1919 Women’s Water Polo SID Rich Bertolucci Colors Blue and Gold Bertolucci’s Phone (310) 206-8141 Nickname Bruins Sports Information Fax (310) 825-8664 Conference Mountain Pacifi c Sports Federation Bertolucci’s E-mail [email protected] Conference Water Polo Contact Darren Preston Web Site www.uclabruins.com Conference Phone (925) 296-0723 Water Polo Twitter twitter.com/UCLAWaterPolo Conference Fax (925) 296-0724 Water Polo Facebook www.facebook.com/ National Affi liation NCAA Division I uclawomenswaterpolo 2 MMEDIAEDIA RROSTEROSTER 15 Alexis Angermund 10 Mackenzie Barr 5 Shelby Couture 24 Emily Donohoe 4 Rachel Fattal Utility, Freshman – 5-7 Utility, Sophomore – 5-10 Defender, Senior – 5-11 Attacker, Senior – 5-7 Attacker, Junior – 5-9 Long Beach, CA (Wilson) Irvine, CA (Mater Dei) Coronado, CA (Coronado) Upland, CA (St. Lucy’s) Seal Beach, CA (Los Alamitos) 22 Reilly Fellner 12 Danielle Ferraro 9 India Forster 8 Devin Grab 3 Kodi Hill Attacker, Freshman – 5-10 Attacker, Senior – 5-8 Center, Junior – 6-0 Attacker, Freshman – 5-6 Attacker, Junior – 5-9 Lafayette, CA (Acalanes) Alamo, CA (San Ramon Valley) Woodland Hills, CA (Agoura) So. Pasadena, CA (So. Pasadena) Santa Barbara, CA (Dos Pueblos) 1 Sami Hill 18 Brailey Hirose-Hulbert 13 Maddy McLaren 23 Aubrie Monahan 1A Kelly Moran Goalkeeper, RS-Senior – 5-11 Attacker, Senior – 5-8 Defender, Junior – 5-10 Attacker, Sophomore – 5-8 Goalkeeper, Freshman – 5-9 Santa Barbara, CA (Dos Pueblos) Honolulu, HI (Punahou) Newport Beach, CA (Newport Harbor) Long Beach, CA (Long Beach Poly) Menlo Park, CA (Sacred Heart) 1B Alex Musselman 11 Kelsey O’Brien 19 Charlotte Pratt 16 Grace Reego 21 Nicole Reynolds Goalkeeper, Junior – 6-0 Attacker, Sophomore – 5-9 Attacker, Junior – 5-10 Attacker, Freshman – 5-10 Attacker, Freshman – 6-1 Newport Beach, CA (Corona del Mar) Santa Barbara, CA (Santa Barbara) Burlingame, CA (Burlingame) Granite Bay, CA (Granite Bay) Burlingame, CA (Burlingame) 7 Elissia Schilling 2 Alys Williams 6 Ashley Zwirner Molly Cahill Brandon Brooks Center, Sophomore – 5-10 Defender, Junior – 5-11 Attacker, Sophomore – 5-7 Assistant Coach – 8th Season Head Coach – 6th Season Newport Beach, CA (Newport Harbor) Huntington Beach, CA (Edison) Tustin, CA (Foothill) Alma Mater – UCLA ’08 Alma Mater – UCLA ’05 3 SSPIEKERPIEKER AQUATICSAQUATICS CENTERCENTER nnowow iinn itsits sixthsixth seasonseason asas UCLA’sUCLA’s homehome . SSPIEKERPIEKER AAQUATICSQUATICS CCENTERENTER The UCLA women’s water polo team begins its platforms on a diving tower, at heights of three, polo, swimming and diving national championship sixth season playing at Spieker Aquatics Center, fi ve, seven-and-one-half, and 10-meter platforms, teams, as well as all individual student-athletes’ which is part of the Jackie Robinson Athletics and as well as one and three-meter springboards. In achievements, record-holders and Olympians. Recreation Complex. Over the past fi ve seasons, addition, the aquatics center features a warming Separate men’s and women’s locker rooms UCLA has logged a 30-6 record at its modern, pool for divers directly behind the tower. house enough lockers for all team members, with state-of-the-art home facility. Adjacent to Sunset Canyon Recreation shower space and bathroom stalls and sinks for Spieker Aquatics Center opened in Center on the northwest portion of campus, the each team. Equipment needed for meets and September 2009, in time for the start of Spieker Aquatics Center was made possible matches have storage capacity on the facility’s the men’s water polo season that fall. PCL thanks to a generous lead gift from former student- south side. Construction broke ground on the facility in July athlete Tod Spieker and his wife, Catherine. Tod, When walking through the public entryway 2008. The athletics department offi cially opened a 1971 UCLA graduate and All-American, swam to the center, visitors fi rst notice the Donor Wall. Spieker Aquatics Center on Sept. 26, 2009, as for the Bruins from 1968-71 and still competes All donors who generously made gifts to the the men’s water polo team defeated UC Irvine, successfully in Master’s Swimming. Spieker Aquatics Center are recognized on this 10-4, after a dedication ceremony that evening. The main pool, Dirks Pool, is named after wall. Additionally, over 50 former UCLA water In 2015, UCLA has scheduled six games Carolyn Dirks, who provided the lead gift for the polo players, swimmers and divers made gifts at SAC. The facility hosted the 2010 MPSF swimming pool. Dirks Pool has also been used to “name” a locker. Those names will forever be Women’s Water Polo Tournament, the 2011 for special events and Masters Swim meets. part of the locker rooms in the new facility. MPSF Men’s Water Polo Tournament and The signature feature of the Spieker Aquatics The facility brings together all three of UCLA’s the 2013, 2014 and 2015 UCLA Invitationals. Center is the diving tower, which stands at the intercollegiate aquatic sports – water polo, UCLA’s programs won each tournament. west end of the pool. The east end of the pool swimming and diving – to one venue. The aquatics Entering its fi fth full season as UCLA’s home houses the scoreboard, an LED, state-of-the-art center features event lighting and permanent pool, Spieker Aquatics Center features a 52-meter piece of electronics, making scores, statistics and seating with the possibility of additional temporary by 25-yard all-deep water pool with a dividing messages easily visible to all in attendance. seating for larger events. bulkhead, allowing races to take place at varying Next to the scoreboard is the “Wall of distances (meters or yards). The pool also has four Champions,” showcasing all of UCLA’s water 4 22015015 ROSTERSROSTERS NUMERICAL ROSTER ALPHABETICAL ROSTER No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Hometown (Previous School) No. Name Yr. Pos. 1 Sami Hill GK 5-11 RJr. Santa Barbara, Calif. (Dos Pueblos) 15 Alexis Angermund Fr. UTL 1A Kelly Moran GK 5-9 Fr. Menlo Park, Calif. (Sacred Heart) 10 Mackenzie Barr So. UTL 1B Alex Musselman^ GK 6-0 Jr. Newport Beach, Calif. (Corona del Mar) 5 Shelby Couture Sr. D 2 Alys Williams D 5-11 Jr. Huntington Beach, Calif.