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WV Boys Water Polo Recaps

2008

  • Adam Kozak- All Academic
  • Max Martin-All State Honorable Mention, Beacon News Boys Water Polo Athlete of the Year
  • Bryan Martina- All Academic
  • James Zuponenc- All Academic

2007

Varsity: 13-18 Overall
JV: 6-21-3 Overall

  • Sean Barber: Sportsmanship Award, All-Academic
  • Kyle Drake: First Team All Sectional
  • Max Martin: Second Team All Sectional
  • Jim Zuponeck: First Team All Sectional, All-Academic
  • Adam Kozak: All-Academic
  • Bryan Martina: All-Academic

2006

23-11 Overall

  • Matt Crittenden-All Sectional-1st Team,  IWA All-Versatile team

  • Kyle Drake-All Sectional 2nd Team, IWA All-Defense Team

  • Grant Gucinski-All Academic, All Sectional-1st Team, All State, All-American, Academic All-American, IWA First Team

  • Mark McCoy-All Sectional Honorable Mention

  • Michael Kozak-All Academic

  • Jim Zuponeck-All Sectional 2nd Team, IWA All-Freshman Team

  • Adam Kozak-IWA All-JV Team

  • Kurt Neaderhiser-IWA All-JV Team

  • Jack Poletto-IWA All-JV Team

This was the second straight year the boy's water polo team had won 20+ games and making it to the sectional championship game.  The boys finished with their highest ranking in the state since water polo became a varsity sport.  The boy's finished 9th in the state rankings.

2005

Varsity: 22-10 Overall, 2nd in Sectionals, ranked 10th in State
JV: 17-15 Overall

  • Matt Arnold: All-Academic
  • Andy Bax: All-Sectional 2nd Team
  • Matt Crittenden: All-Sectional 2nd Team
  • Kyle Drake: All-Academic
  • Grant Gucinski: All-State 2nd Team, All-Sectional 1st Team, All-Academic
  • Mike Kozak: All-Academic, Sportsmanship Award
  • Steve Lalka: All-Sectional 1st Team
  • Wes Mertes: All-Academic
  • Tyler Silva: All-Academic

2004

  • Matt Arnold-All Academic
  • Brett Billenstein-All Academic
  • Grant Gucinski - All Academic,1st Team All-Sectional, All State
  • Matt Krizmanic-Sportsmanship Award
  • Wes Mertes-All Academic

Boys water polo finished the season on a positive note with a varsity record of 19-12-2 and JV with 21-4-2.  Honors bestowed on some of the team members were Kenton Drake All-Sectional 2nd team, Steve Lalka All-Sectional 2nd team Honorable Mention,  and Grant Gucinski All State 3rd team.  The team was seeded 4th at Sectional and made it to the second out of 3 rounds. They were ranked 12th in the state at the end of the year.  (No conference ranking)

Boys' Varsity Water Polo Results

Date School Score Opponent Score
3/14 WAUBONSIE 6 NAPERVILLE CENTRAL 17
3/15 WAUBONSIE 2 NAPERVILLE NORTH 1
3/15 WAUBONSIE 5 NEUQUA 8
3/18 WAUBONSIE 3 MORGAN PARK 6
3/20 WAUBONSIE 7 WEST CHICAGO 1
3/21 WAUBONSIE 4 FENWICK 5
3/22 WAUBONSIE 5 BROTHER RICE 15
3/22 WAUBONSIE 13 STEVENSON 1
3/22 WAUBONSIE 16 ST. PAT 5
3/24 WAUBONSIE 14 STAGG 2
3/25 WAUBONSIE 6 NAPERVILLE CENTRAL 12
3/27 WAUBONSIE 3 ST. CHARLES 4
3/28 WAUBONSIE 4 FENWICK A  10
3/29 WAUBONSIE 6 FENWICK B 9
3/29 WAUBONSIE 11 NEUQUA 5
4/5 WAUBONSIE 13 LINCOLNWAY EAST 1
4/5 WAUBONSIE 8 LINCOLN CENTRAL 7
4/8 WAUBONSIE 10 MORTON 3
4/10 WAUBONSIE 10 HINSDALE CENTRAL 1
4/12 WAUBONSIE 5 YORK 8
4/14 WAUBONSIE 7 OAK PARK 7
4/17 WAUBONSIE 3 FENWICK (F/S) 8
4/22 WAUBONSIE 7 FREMD 2
4/24 WAUBONSIE 4 BROTHER RICE 15
4/25 WAUBONSIE 4 NAPERVILLE NORTH 8
4/26 WAUBONSIE 8 NAPERVILLE CENTRAL 10
4/26 WAUBONSIE 5 NEUQUA 8
4/29 WAUBONSIE 6 STEVENSON 5

2004 Water Polo Images