By On this week’s episode: Austin College wins four straight on the road, a conversation with Thunder, ODP, and Braswell Coach Sabrina Carlile, and Joe loses his voice in San Antonio. That amidst worsening news about COVID-19 pandemic as its effects on everyone, including the water polo community, magnify. Powered
Foster Tops Girls’ Rankings, St. Mark’s Continues its Dominance
Week three of the TISCA High School Water Polo season ends with little change in the TXWaterpolo Coaches’ poll. St. Mark’s continues to receive unanimous first-place votes on the boys side while Foster takes the top spot in the girls’. TXWP Coaches’ Poll 3/10/2020 Boys St. Marks of Texas
ODP’s done, Flower Mound is on top, ‘Roos play four in CA
There’s too much stuff to cover for a clever description here. How about some bullet points? ODP is over and James is proud of his Southwest Zone boys. Then he whines about two one-goal losses to California teams. Joe insults his ability to coach defense. Joe gets his coaching
Flower Mound tops girls’ rankings, St. Mark’s remains number 1
Week two of the high school season sees Flower Mound ascend to the top of the girls’ rankings. St. Mark’s remains on top of the boys’ poll. TXWP Coaches’ Poll 3/3/2020 Boys St. Marks of Texas Foster Guyer Flower Mound Memorial (Houston) Also receiving votes: Dawson Girls Flower Mound
St. Mark’s, Foster Top Week 1 Rankings
St. Mark’s is the unanimous number one as rated by our coaches’ panel in our first week of prep water polo rankings. A tighter race between girls’ prep teams ends with Foster a mere two points ahead of Guyer for top ranking this week. TXWP Coaches’ Poll 2/25/2020 Boys
Lions and Falcons on top, players of the week, and ODP (finally!)
We asked for your input and we really got it. The first week of prep (sorry. high school) water polo ended with St. Mark’s and Foster on top of the tables according to our very first coaches’ panel vote. Then with your nominations we give credit to those high
By TISCA West Region Season Opens with Surprises
By Tom Andrew The 2020 high school season is off to an exciting start in TISCA Water Polo’s West Region as we saw 19 boys and girls teams take to the pool last weekend at the Longhorn Spring Invite held at the Texas Swim Center. On the girl’s end,
Preps, rankings, wild speculation – it’s high school season!
You’ll know the theme of the show because James and Joe begin the thing by debating whether “prep” or “high school” is the more accurate term (“prep” wins). That’s right, the high school season is actually here with games being played in the West and Houston on Tuesday evening.
(Some of) What UIL Sanction Means for Texas Prep Water Polo
A “watershed moment” is how we described the UIL’s decision to officially make water polo a legit high school sport in Texas. Monday’s approval is only about 72 hours old and the celebrations rightly continue, but are tempered by some entirely understandable questions starting with the big one: what
Podcast: UIL water polo! Interviews with “Mac,” Allie, Slay, and Cullen
Has there ever been a bigger week for water polo in Texas? For over 20 years a bunch of dedicated coaches and advocates for the sport have been lobbying the UIL to make water polo its next sanctioned high school sport. On Monday, they finally did it, and it