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Women's Water Polo Announces 2026 Schedule
December 19, 2025 | Women's Water Polo
PRINCETON – The Princeton Women's Water Polo Team has announced its 2026 schedule.
The Tigers begin the 2026 campaign at LIU on Jan. 21. Head coach Derek Ellingson's group will also host the Princeton Invitational the following week (Jan. 30-Feb. 1). The Tigers will take on Mt. St. Mary's, Santa Clara, Marist, Siena and Wagner during that stretch.
Princeton heads to the Villanova Invitational on Feb. 7 before welcoming Iona to DeNunzio Pool a week later (Feb. 14).
Ellingson's team begins CWPA play as it goes back on the road at Bucknell and takes on Mercyhurst (Feb. 21). The next week sees the Tigers go to Brown while also battling LIU (Feb. 28) to continue conference action. March begins with a road game at Harvard (Mar. 1).
Princeton starts its Spring Break trip with three games at Pomona (Mar. 7,11). The Tigers go to UCLA (March 12) before wrapping up the trip at the San Diego State Invite (Mar. 12-14).
The Tigers take on Michigan and St. Francis at DeNunzio Pool on March 21st before also battling Wagner on April 1st. The regular season finale is at Marist on April 3rd.
The CWPA Championships are April 10-12th at Michigan. The NCAA Championships are at Canyonview Aquatic Center in La Jolla, Calif. (Apr. 24-26).
The Tigers begin the 2026 campaign at LIU on Jan. 21. Head coach Derek Ellingson's group will also host the Princeton Invitational the following week (Jan. 30-Feb. 1). The Tigers will take on Mt. St. Mary's, Santa Clara, Marist, Siena and Wagner during that stretch.
Princeton heads to the Villanova Invitational on Feb. 7 before welcoming Iona to DeNunzio Pool a week later (Feb. 14).
Ellingson's team begins CWPA play as it goes back on the road at Bucknell and takes on Mercyhurst (Feb. 21). The next week sees the Tigers go to Brown while also battling LIU (Feb. 28) to continue conference action. March begins with a road game at Harvard (Mar. 1).
Princeton starts its Spring Break trip with three games at Pomona (Mar. 7,11). The Tigers go to UCLA (March 12) before wrapping up the trip at the San Diego State Invite (Mar. 12-14).
The Tigers take on Michigan and St. Francis at DeNunzio Pool on March 21st before also battling Wagner on April 1st. The regular season finale is at Marist on April 3rd.
The CWPA Championships are April 10-12th at Michigan. The NCAA Championships are at Canyonview Aquatic Center in La Jolla, Calif. (Apr. 24-26).
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