After posting a 23-1 record heading into NCAAs, USC men's water polo racked up numerous MPSF honors today. Click here for the full release!
Head coach Jovan Vavic was named the MPSF Coach of the Year for the seventh time in his career for helping his team usurp UCLA as the nation's No. 1 squad and earn its 12th consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance.
Freshman Matt Maier earned MPSF Newcomer of the Year honors for scoring 18 goals and also earned an honorable mention from the conference.
Goalie McQuin Baron, driver Matteo Morelli and driver Grant Stein earned first-team all-conference honors. Baron has posted 221 saves so far this season to move up to No. 2 in USC's career saves rankings. Morelli posted 34 goals and Stein netted 31.
USC's Edwards brothers both landed on the MPSF Second Team. It was the second such honor for both Blake and Lachlan. Three more Trojans also earned honorable mention: Nick Bell, James Walters and Marin Dasic.
USC's nine players honored were more than any other school in the conference can claim and are the most players USC has ever had make the conference honor roll.
Head coach Jovan Vavic was named the MPSF Coach of the Year for the seventh time in his career for helping his team usurp UCLA as the nation's No. 1 squad and earn its 12th consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance.
Freshman Matt Maier earned MPSF Newcomer of the Year honors for scoring 18 goals and also earned an honorable mention from the conference.
Goalie McQuin Baron, driver Matteo Morelli and driver Grant Stein earned first-team all-conference honors. Baron has posted 221 saves so far this season to move up to No. 2 in USC's career saves rankings. Morelli posted 34 goals and Stein netted 31.
USC's Edwards brothers both landed on the MPSF Second Team. It was the second such honor for both Blake and Lachlan. Three more Trojans also earned honorable mention: Nick Bell, James Walters and Marin Dasic.
USC's nine players honored were more than any other school in the conference can claim and are the most players USC has ever had make the conference honor roll.
