2013 Water Polo Highlights
News
- St. Francis advanced to the Sac-Joaquin Section Finals before losing to Davis in the first season under former Olympian and USA Water Polo Player of the Year Heather Moody. The Troubadours went 18-13 on the season.
- Three St. Francis water polo players garnered Academic All-America honors from USA Water Polo with outstanding achievement designation for qualifying with a 4.0 GPA or better. The three Troubies include senior Eileen Walsh and juniors Emily Reinl and Lauren Charter.
- Senior Brinnley Barthels and Charter both were named to the CIF Sac-Joaquin All-Section water polo first- team and were among four Troubadours overall earning section honors.
- Barthels was named the Player of the Year at the annual banquet. Sophomore Maggie Oys was selected as the Offensive Player of the Year, while senior Eileen Walsh was the Defensive Player of the Year. Senior Cherie Murbach was the Most Improved Player. Senior Jenna Bellinger earned the Most Inspirational Award.
- Barthels (Pacific) and Hannah Frech (Sierra College) signed to play water polo in college.
Individual Honors
CIF Sac-Joaquin All-Section
- Brinnley Barthels (First Team)
- Lauren Charter (First Team)
- Maggie Oys (Second Team)
- Marisa Zanobini (Second Team)
River Cats All-City Team
- Brinnley Barthels
- Marisa Zanobini