Courtesy: USA Water Polo
Cuneo, Italy – January 3 – The USA Men’s National Team opened competition in Italy today as part of a month long training trip in preparation for the 2020 Olympic Games. Team USA began their journey just after Christmas with training in Athens, Greece before moving on to Italy. They started play today in Cuneo with a 15-10 loss to Hungary and will take on Italy and Greece over the next two days. Live streaming of all matches in Italy are available by clicking here. From there the team will return home briefly before heading to Brisbane, Australia for three matches with the Australian National Team. Live streaming of all matches in Australia are available by clicking here.
Team USA Head Coach Dejan Udovicic has announced the roster that will take part in training and competition over the next month. See below for the roster and competition schedule.
USA Water Polo Men’s National Team Training Trip Roster (January 2020)
Alex Wolf (Huntington Beach, CA/UCLA/Bruin)
Johnny Hooper (Los Angeles, CA/California/Olympic Club)
Tyler Abramson (Orinda, CA/Stanford/Stanford WPF)
Hannes Daube (Long Beach, CA/USC/North Irvine WPC)
Marko Vavic (Rancho Palos Verdes, CA/USC/Trojan)
Jake Ehrhardt (Camarillo, CA/USC/Pride Water Polo Club)
Alex Obert (Loomis, CA/Pacific/NYAC)
Ben Hallock (Westlake Village, CA/Stanford/Stanford WPF)
Luca Cupido (Santa Margherita, Italy/California/Olympic Club)
Matt Farmer(La Grange, Il/UCLA/Windy City WP)
Dylan Woodhead (San Anselmo, CA/Stanford/Stanford WPF)
Alex Bowen (Santee, CA/Stanford/NYAC)
Chancellor Ramirez (Pasadena, CA/UCLA/NYAC)
Jesse Smith (Coronado, CA/Pepperdine/NYAC)
Max Irving (Long Beach, CA/UCLA/NYAC)
Drew Holland (Orinda, CA/Stanford/Olympic Club)
Ben Stevenson (Reno, NV/Pacific/NYAC)
Bennett Williams (Laguna Nigel, CA/Stanford/Stanford WPF)
Jack Turner (Fremont, CA/UC San Diego/Tritons)
Men’s National Team Schedule (January 2020)
Cuneo, Italy – Live Streaming
1/3 – vs Hungary L 15-10
1/4 – vs Italy 2:30 pm et/11:30am pt
1/5 – vs Greece 1:00pm et/10:00am pt
Brisbane, Australia – Live Streaming
1/14 – vs Australia 3:30am et/12:30am pt
1/16 – vs Australia 3:30am et/12:30am pt
1/18 – vs Australia 3:30am et/12:30am pt