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2023 Women's Water Polo Roster

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  • Goalkeeper Goalkeeper 5'9"
    1

    Julia Zebak

    Sr. Edmonton, Alberta Austin O’Brien
    Full Bio
    Senior Edmonton, Alberta Austin O’Brien
    Full Bio
  • Goalkeeper Goalkeeper 5'7"
    1A

    Rebecca Jean Ansell

    Sr. East London, South Africa Stirling
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    Senior East London, South Africa Stirling
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  • Utilty Utility 5'10"
    1B

    Faith Ocheskey

    Jr. Hood River, Ore. Hood River Valley
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    Junior Hood River, Ore. Hood River Valley
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  • Attacker Attacker 5'10"
    2

    Paola Dominguez-Castro

    Jr. Hialeah, Fla. Hialeah
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    Junior Hialeah, Fla. Hialeah
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  • Center Center 5'9"
    3

    Diba Peiravani

    Jr. North Vancouver, B.C. Handsworth Secondary
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    Junior North Vancouver, B.C. Handsworth Secondary
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  • Utility Utility 5'5"
    4

    Jenna Anderson

    Sr. Gig Harbor, Wash. Gig Harbor
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    Senior Gig Harbor, Wash. Gig Harbor
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  • Attacker Attacker 5'8"
    5

    Jessica Dean

    Sr. Regina, Sask. Campbell Collegiate
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    Senior Regina, Sask. Campbell Collegiate
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  • Center/Attacker Center/Attacker 5'8"
    6

    Ale Aranguren

    Sr. Hialeah, Fla. Hialeah
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    Senior Hialeah, Fla. Hialeah
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  • 2-Meter Defender 2-Meter Defender 5'9"
    7

    Jeannet Garcia

    Sr. Miami, Fla. Mater Academy Charter
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    Senior Miami, Fla. Mater Academy Charter
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  • Utility Utility 5'6"
    8

    Kate Hinrichs

    Sr. Johannesburg, South Africa St. Stithians
    Full Bio
    Senior Johannesburg, South Africa St. Stithians
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  • Utility Utility 5'4"
    9

    Samantha Boothe

    Fr. Miami, Fla. William H. Turner Technical Arts
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    Freshman Miami, Fla. William H. Turner Technical Arts
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  • 2-Meter Defender 2-Meter Defender 5'8"
    10

    Taylor Thurlow

    Sr. Waterloo, Ontario Bluevale Collegiate Institute
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    Senior Waterloo, Ontario Bluevale Collegiate Institute
    Full Bio
  • Utility Utility 5'6"
    11

    Rachel Loomis

    Jr. Fullerton, Calif. Sunny Hills
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    Junior Fullerton, Calif. Sunny Hills
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  • Utility Utility 5'5"
    12

    Jayda Myers

    So. Houston, Texas Mirabeau B Lamar
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    Sophomore Houston, Texas Mirabeau B Lamar
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  • Utility Utility 5'6"
    13

    Kate Fischer

    Sr. Chicago, Ill. Mother McAuley
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    Senior Chicago, Ill. Mother McAuley
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  • Attacker Attacker 5'6"
    14

    Elena Camarena

    Jr. Madrid, Spain IES Ortega y Gasset
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    Junior Madrid, Spain IES Ortega y Gasset
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  • Utility Utility 5'6"
    15

    Amelia Sanchez

    So. Sylmar, Calif. Daniel Pearl Senior
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    Sophomore Sylmar, Calif. Daniel Pearl Senior
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  • Utility Utility 5'4"
    16

    Xonhane Medina

    Jr. Chicago, Ill. Fenwick
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    Junior Chicago, Ill. Fenwick
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  • Utility Utility 5'8"
    18

    Emma Sardo

    So. Hamilton, Ont. Westdale Secondary
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    Sophomore Hamilton, Ont. Westdale Secondary
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Staff Roster

Women's Water Polo Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach, Director of Water Polo

    Gabby Juarez

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach

    Mike Byrd

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  • Assistant Coach

    Gabrielle Garritson

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  • Assistant Coach

    Layla Behzadian

    Full Bio

Women's Water Polo Support Staff

  • Assistant Athletic Trainer
    Sports: WVB, WWP, Cheer, Dance

    Katie Botterbusch

    Full Bio
  • Team Manager

    Alique Karakachian

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2023 Women's Water Polo Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
1 Julia Zebak Goalkeeper 5-9 Sr. Edmonton, Alberta / Austin O’Brien
1A Rebecca Jean Ansell Goalkeeper 5-7 Sr. East London, South Africa / Stirling
1B Faith Ocheskey Utility 5-10 Jr. Hood River, Ore. / Hood River Valley
2 Paola Dominguez-Castro Attacker 5-10 Jr. Hialeah, Fla. / Hialeah
3 Diba Peiravani Center 5-9 Jr. North Vancouver, B.C. / Handsworth Secondary
4 Jenna Anderson Utility 5-5 Sr. Gig Harbor, Wash. / Gig Harbor
5 Jessica Dean Attacker 5-8 Sr. Regina, Sask. / Campbell Collegiate
6 Ale Aranguren Center/Attacker 5-8 Sr. Hialeah, Fla. / Hialeah
7 Jeannet Garcia 2-Meter Defender 5-9 Sr. Miami, Fla. / Mater Academy Charter
8 Kate Hinrichs Utility 5-6 Sr. Johannesburg, South Africa / St. Stithians
9 Samantha Boothe Utility 5-4 Fr. Miami, Fla. / William H. Turner Technical Arts
10 Taylor Thurlow 2-Meter Defender 5-8 Sr. Waterloo, Ontario / Bluevale Collegiate Institute
11 Rachel Loomis Utility 5-6 Jr. Fullerton, Calif. / Sunny Hills
12 Jayda Myers Utility 5-5 So. Houston, Texas / Mirabeau B Lamar
13 Kate Fischer Utility 5-6 Sr. Chicago, Ill. / Mother McAuley
14 Elena Camarena Attacker 5-6 Jr. Madrid, Spain / IES Ortega y Gasset
15 Amelia Sanchez Utility 5-6 So. Sylmar, Calif. / Daniel Pearl Senior
16 Xonhane Medina Utility 5-4 Jr. Chicago, Ill. / Fenwick
18 Emma Sardo Utility 5-8 So. Hamilton, Ont. / Westdale Secondary

Women's Water Polo Coaching Staff

Women's Water Polo - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Gabby Juarez Headshot Gabby Juarez Head Coach, Director of Water Polo
byrd headshot Mike Byrd Assistant Coach
Gabrielle Garritson Assistant Coach
layla headshot Layla Behzadian Assistant Coach

Women's Water Polo Support Staff

Women's Water Polo - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Katie Botterbusch Katie Botterbusch Assistant Athletic Trainer
Sports: WVB, WWP, Cheer, Dance
karakachian headshot Alique Karakachian Team Manager

Staff Roster

Women's Water Polo Coaching Staff

Women's Water Polo Support Staff

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