News Archive 

For the second straight year the girls hit their target at the Santa Ana Valley tournament this past weekend.  To play 100 games in what is basically a nine month period, the girls must play game virtually every weekend.  

What does 100 games of playing experience provide a player?  Consider that a typical high school season is about 28 to 30 games long.  Playing in 100 games allows a player to literally add 3 years of high school experience within a period of 12 months or less. 

Fullerton Hills defeated Del Mar 16-12 in a high scoring "barn-burner," cap an excellent weekend of hard competition.

August 6, Fullerton Hills Boys Complete 100 Game Challenge-In November every year the Fullerton Hills Coaching staff challenges high school age boys to play 100 games before their respective high school seasons start in September.  

For the first time ever, the Fullerton Hills U16 and U18 boys teams hit the magic 100 game number.  Team members played in games all over the southland including the National Junior Olympic Regional Championships in June. 

What does 100 games of playing experience provide a player?  Consider that a typical high school season is about 28 to 30 games long.  Playing in 100 games allows a player to literally add 3 years of high school experience within a period of 12 months or less. 

August 5, USA Water Polo Announces Academic All Americans, FH Has 14!-For the second straight year, Fullerton Hills has proven that there is more to our players then just what they do in the water.  This week, United States Water Polo has announced its Academic All Americans and there are 14 Fullerton Hills players on the list.

The USWP Academic All American Award which requires a player at the national level to have a 3.6 GPA during his or her 10th, 11th or 12th grade school year is an important part of the foundation at Fullerton Hills as "building complete players" is an important part of what we stand for.

To see a list of our Academic All Americans click here.

August 2, FH u15 Girls Win Buena Park Summer League-Trailing 3-2 at half time, the FH u15 girls stormed back to defeat Coyote Club by a score of 9-4 to capture the BP Summer League-Congratulations girls!

June 19, Fullerton Hills Girls Play 6 Games In One Day!-Considering it a training day, and unanimously deciding that playing water polo is better than doing swim sets, 12 members of Fullerton Hills Water Polo played a record 6 games in one day this past weekend.

It started out as a scheduling mistake, but players stepped up and went after it.  That's 24 quarters of water polo.  How did they do?  They split 3 wins and 3 loses!

June 1, Fullerton Hills Fields 6 NJO Teams!-Unbelievable growth is the only way to explain it.  After fielding just a u16 girls team in 2009 (which finished 19th in the country,) Fullerton Hills will field 6 full teams in 2010.  National Junior Olympic Qualifiers are fast approaching and Fullerton Hills is poised to make a loud statement.

With over 70 active members playing water polo at this moment, Fullerton Hills has entered teams in the following age groups:

• u14 Boys
• u16 Boys
• u18 Boys
• u16 Girls Blue
• u16 Girls Orange
• u18 Girls

April 12, Fullerton Hills Girls Place 4th In Platinum Division At Mikasa Cup!-Fullerton Hills Girls finished 4th in the u16 Platinum Division at this past weekend's Mikasa Cup giving this current u16 group their first top 5 finish at a major tournament.

Losing to powerhouse Huntington beach in their 1st game, FH proceeded to upset North County Stars (San Diego) 7-6 and Foothill Water Polo Club 11-7 to finish 2nd in their bracket and to qualify for the third place medal game where they were defeated by LA Water Polo.

After finishing 19th in the nation at last summer's National Junior Olympics, the team seems poised to make another run for this summer's upcoming event.

Are you looking for a team?  E-mail us!  We have room for a few more dedicated players!

their first major tournament championship to its list of accomplishments by winning the u15 Gold division of the Mikasa Cup this past weekend, April 10-11.  Winning three and tying one the team improved over the course of the weekend, playing their best game in a 13-7 victory over Irvine in the deciding match on Sunday night

May 17, FH u14 Boys Goes To Its "First Rodeo!"-Maybe it wasn't a real "Rodeo" but in reference to the old cowboy saying, "this ain't my first rodeo," FH's u114 boys made their first appearance in the National Junior Olympics Regional Qualifiers.  While Fullerton Hills did not receive one of the coveted top 9 positions, the boys did a great job improving each game.

The final match against SOCAL Gold proved to be the highlight of the weekend as FH played excellent defense and looked good offensively in winning 9-7.

Fullerton Hills will field u16 and u18 boys as well as u16 and u18 girls.  Along with u14 boys, FH has fielded 5 teams this season opposed to just u16 girls a year ago.

Fullerton Hills u16 girls finished 19th in the nation at last summer's NJOs.

May 26, Summer Aquatics Grid Complete:  Check It Out!-Our summer water polo schedule is now posted on line.  Practice times and games, games, games.  If you like playing games, this summer will be your favorite! click here 

April 12, Fullerton Hills Boys Win Mikasa Cup!-Fullerton Hills has added their first major tournament championship to its list of accomplishments by winning the u15 Gold division of the Mikasa Cup.  Winning three and tying one the team improved over the course of the weekend, playing their best game Sunday night in an 13-7 victory over Irvine in the deciding match on Sunday night

April 12, Fullerton Hills Girls Place 4th In Platinum Division At Mikasa Cup!-Fullerton Hills Girls finished 4th in the u16 Platinum Division at this past weekend's Mikasa Cup giving this current u16 group their first top 5 finish at a major tournament.

Losing to powerhouse Huntington beach in their 1st game, FH proceeded to upset North County Stars (San Diego) 7-6 and Foothill Water Polo Club 11-7 to finish 2nd in their bracket and to qualify for the third place medal game where they were defeated by LA Water Polo.

It was an excellent weekend for Fullerton Hills Water Polo!

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February 25, Girls Session Begins!-Fullerton Hills girls will be back in the water starting Tuesday, March 2nd.  For more details, click here.

February 10, 2010- Does Water Polo Matter?  You Bet It Does! Fullerton Hills Water Polo Player, Shin, Chooses Brown!-Fullerton Hills u18 goalie, Sarah Shin will attend Brown University in the Fall of 2010 she announced this morning.

Shin, a United States Water Polo Academic All American has maintained excellent grades throughout her high school years, and she has played water polo!

Water Polo played an important role in Shin's acceptance.  Grades and test scores are two-thirds of the admissions process and every applicant to a school like Brown has grades and test scores!  Water Polo tipped the scales in her favor.

We are very happy for Sarah because she has proven once again that playing water polo does more than simply build character, it also unlocks the doors of prestigious institutions for our players.  Congratulations Sarah, we are very proud!

February 7, 2010- Age Groupers On Laser Quest!-After playing a couple of hard fought water polo matches in the pouring rain on Saturday February 6th, members of the Fullerton Hills u14 squad met for an evening of Laser Tag at "Laser Quest" in Fullerton for a fun packed, team bonding session.

Fullerton Hills Water Polo plays water polo and when the games are over, we like to go out and have a good time.  Tired of video games?  Need a little outdoor recreation?  Want to make some good friends?  Contact us!

January 4, 2010- College Admission Support Available To All FHWP Players-Besides learning the great sport of water polo, FHWP members also receive support in their college application process.  

Learn how water polo can help you get into college, get you priority class scheduling, and learn about the other advantages that being a water polo player can provide.

What you are only a u12 player and college is years away?  Believe it or not there are things you can start doing at this very minute that will help you when the time comes to apply for college.

For more information e-mail here.  

January 3, 2010- New FHWP Session Starts January 25th- Sign Up Now-Our Winter Session gets started January 25th.  We are currently looking for new players in the following age groups:

• u14 Boys
• u14 Girls
• u16 Boys 
• u18 Boys 

To see our workout schedule click here

September 26, 2009- New Competition Schedule-Fullerton Hills has released its new training hours and it's fall competition schedule.  Please go to our practice/competition page to find out when and where we play.  Be sure to check back often as games will be added!

September 5, 2009- New Scholar Athlete Award Is Unveiled.-Wanting to honor our players with academic excellence, FHWP has announced a new Scholar Athlete Award.  To find out more about it, and to see how to apply, click here. 

The "Quest For 100" is an attempt to dramatically increase the level of experience for our club players as we prepare to qualify for next summer's National Junior Olympics.

December 7 2009- Interim Session Announced-Fullerton Hills will conduct an interim session which will consist of two nights per week at Sunny Hills High School.  The session will be Mondays and Wednesdays for u14 boys and girls and will last from 6:30-8:00 PM

U16 and u18 boys will practice from 6:30-8:00 PM on Tuesdays and Thursdays also at Sunny Hills.  For more information please contact us.

December 1 2009- Winter Session-Fullerton Hills will soon announce it's Winter Session schedule.  

The Winter Session will see the birth of several new Fullerton Hills teams, including:  u14 girls, u16 boys and u18 boys.  These new teams will complement our standing teams, u16, u18 girls, u14 and u12 boys.

Please stand by for further announcements.  If you have any questions please contact us!

November 16, 2009- New Teams Added!-Fullerton Hills has now added u14 boys to our group of teams.  This brings our total number of teams to 6.  

Fullerton Hills now fields u18 girls, u16 girls, u18 boys, u16 boys, u14 boys and u14 girls.

Fullerton Hills is currently looking for a few more u14 girls, as well as 5 u12 girls and 4  u12 boys.  If you are interested please contact us.

November 10, 2009- Girls Hit 100 Games!-Fullerton Hills played its 100th game recently.  A team of u18 girls crossed the magic 100 game margin in a Cal Cup match played on Sunday, November 8th

September 5, 2009- FHWP Invited To Play In Cal Cup-Fullerton Hills Water Polo has been invited to play in the prestigious California Cup League.  CCL takes place throughout Southern California on various weekends during the Fall.  More information to come!

September 5, 2009- Registration Is Now Open-It is time to fire up for the Fall Session.  Please go to our registration page to find out how.

August 21, 2009- Register For New Session!-Starting August 25th, players may begin to register for the Fall session of Fullerton Hills Water Polo.  New this session will be our expansion to include age groups for both boys and girls for ages u10, u12 and u14.  For information and registration please click here. 

August 21, 2009- Schedules Rounding Into Shape-As we draw closer to the start of our Fall session, practice schedules are rounding into shape.  To view updated practice schedules click here.

August 21, 2009- Fullerton Hills Meets The Press!-The Orange County Register recently did a story in it's Fullerton News Tribune section on the recent success of our girls u16 JO team.  To take a look at what is being said about us, click here.

August 7, 2009- Cerasuolo Latest FHWP Player To Be Named Academic All American-Fullerton Hills Water Polo player Kat Cerasuolo is the latest member of Fullerton Hills Water Polo team to be named USWP Academic All American it was announced today.  To read the guidelines for this prestigious award click here.  Way to go Kat!

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