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The Collegian

Fresno State's student-run newspaper

The Collegian

Fresno State's student-run newspaper

The Collegian

Head Coach Natalie Benson squats over the edge of the pool of the Fresno State Aquatics Center during an open practice on Jan. 12.

Bulldogs look to bring back hardware in 2026

By Nolan Reynolds, Sports Director Jan 14, 2026

For the first time since 2021, the Fresno State water polo team is not the defending Golden Coast Conference (GCC) champions. After falling in the GCC title game to the Loyola Marymount Lions, the ‘Dogs...

The Fresno State water polo team regroups during game against Loyola Marymount University at the Fresno State Aquatics Center on March 22.

Column: History to heartbreak for water polo

By Nolan Reynolds, Contributor May 10, 2025

It started in January with hopes of a fifth conference title, and it ended in late April watching a bitter rival steal their thunder. A long season for the Fresno State women’s water polo team has...

Senior utility Brooke Ochoa looks to shoot during the first round of the Golden Coast Conference Tournament.

‘Dogs falter in GCC Finals

By Nolan Reynolds, Contributor Apr 28, 2025

Fresno State’s quest for a fifth straight title ends at the hands of the Lions. The No. 2 seed Fresno State women's water polo team lost to the No. 1 seed Loyola Marymount University Lions 14-12 in...

Senior attacker Abbey Simshauser looks to score in the first round of the Golden Coast Conference tournament at the Burns Aquatic Center on April 25.

Bulldogs advance to GCC semifinals

By Nolan Reynolds, Contributor Apr 25, 2025

The march for history has begun. The No. 2 seed Fresno State women’s water polo team defeated the No. 7 seed Concordia University Irvine Golden Eagles 21-7 in the first round of the Golden Coast Conference...

Attacker Hailey Andress looks to score against Loyola Marymount University at the Aquatics Center on March 22.

Six Bulldogs take home GCC honors

By Nolan Reynolds, Contributor Apr 24, 2025

The Fresno State women's water polo team won six Golden Coast Conference (GCC) player awards, tying their second-best mark all-time. The program took home eight honors in 2023 and six in 2024.  Senior...

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