Congratulations to all of the GHSWPA Fall 2021 All State Team members and Division Award winners.

Standings (2021 Fall Season – Final Standings)

2021 Fall Standings – Championship Division

Final StandingRegular SeasonTeamRegular Season RecordOverall GHSWPA Record
11Wildcats A14 – 0 (1.000)17 – 0 (1.000)
23Forsyth A9 – 5 (0.642)11 – 6 (0.647)
34Norcross A7 – 6 – 1 (0.535)10 – 7 (0.583)
42St. Pius11 – 2 – 1 (0.821)13 – 4 (0.750)
5L1*Pace-A11 – 3 (0.785)14 – 5 (0.736)
6L2Chamblee-A11 – 3 (0.785)13 – 5 (0.722)
75Eagles A4 – 10 (0.285)6 – 12 (0.333)
86APS A1 – 13 (0.071)3 – 15 (0.166)
9L3Calhoun7 – 7 (0.500)7 – 9 (0.437)
10L4Lakeside-A6 – 7 (0.461)6 – 9 (0.400)
11L5Spartans-A2 – 10 (0.166)2 – 13 (0.133)
12L6Lovett-A0 – 13 (0.000)0 – 15 (0.000)
*T1 seeding for state deterimed by coin toss
Final Standings Base On Tournament Results

2021 Fall Standings – Intermediate Division

Final StandingRegular SeasonTeamRegular Season RecordOverall GHSWPA Record
11Wildcats-B12 – 0 (1.000)14 – 0 (1.000)
22Forsyth-B7 – 4 (0.636)8 – 5 (0.615)
33Chamblee-B6 – 5 (0.545)8 – 6 (0.571)
44Norcross-B3 – 9 (0.250)4 – 11 (0.266)
55Spartans-B0 – 10 (0.200)0 – 12 (0.000)

2021 Fall Standings – Development Division

Final StandingRegular SeasonTeamRegular Season RecordOverall GHSWPA Record
14Pace-B6 – 5 (0.545)9 – 5 (0.642)
22Eagles-B10 – 2 (0.833)11 – 3 (0.785)
35Lakeside-B4 – 6 (0.400)8 – 7 (0.533)
43APS-B8 – 2 (0.800)10 – 4 (0.714)
51Wildcats-C7 – 1 (0.875)7 – 3 (0.700)
67Chamblee-C1 – 11 (0.083)2 – 13 (0.133)
76Wildcats-D1 – 10 (0.090)1 – 12 (0.076)
88Lovett-B0 – 0 (0.000)0 – 2 (0.000)

2021 Fall Standings – Girls Division

Final StandingRegular SeasonTeamRegular Season RecordOverall GHSWPA Record
11Eagles-A11 – 0 (1.000)14 – 0 (1.000)
22Southern Crescent7 – 6 – 1 (0.535)9 – 7 – 1 (0.558)
33*Wildcats-A5 – 5 (0.500*)8 – 6 (0.571)
44*Lakeside-A5 – 5 – 1 (0.500*)7 – 7 – 1 (0.500)
55APS-A0 – 13 (0.000)1 – 15 (0.062)
*H2H/GoalDiff Placement
Final Standings Base On Tournament Results
    
61Norcross10 – 0 (1.000)10 – 2 (0.833)
72Chamblee7 – 4 (0.636)10 – 6 (0.625)
83Forsyth7 – 5 (0.583)9 – 7 (0.562)
94Eagles-B1 – 7 (0.125)1 – 9 (0.100)
105Wildcats-B0 – 8 (0.000)0 – 10 (0.000)

2021 Results

10/04/21:   Congratulations To the GHSWPA Championship and Women’s Fall 2021 Tournament Winners!

Championship DivisionWomen’s Division
1st Place – Wildcats-A1st Place – Lady Eagles
2nd Place – Forsyth-A2nd Place – Southen Crescent
3rd Place – Norcross-A3rd Place – Lady Wildcats

10/01/21:   Fall Finals Weekend October has arrived and so has the final weekend of the GHSWPA 2021 Fall Season. Chamopionship and Women’s Division Tournaments will complete this weekend at the Cumming Aquatic Center. Follow the tournament and post pictures of this weekend’s games on the Team App!  

09/26/21:   Congratulations To the GHSWPA Intermediate and Developmental Fall 2021 Tournament Winners!

Intermediate DivisionDevelopmental Division
1st Place – Wildcats-B1st Place – Pace-B
2nd Place – Forsyth-B2nd Place – Eagles-B
3rd Place – Chamblee-B3rd Place – Lakeside-B

09/24/21:   Let the games begin! Day one of the GHSWPA Fall 2021 Tournaments begins today. Good luck to all of our athletes!

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GHSWPA Fall 2021 Tournament

09/24/21:   GHSWPA Tounament APP! The GHSWPA Teams App is now available for teams and parents to use for upcoming tournament weekends. Tournament Program, News, Live Brackets and more will be available on tha App. Download and signup today! GHSWPA Teams App Info  

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GHSWPA Teams Tournament App

09/22/21:   2021 Fall Regular Season Complete! The GHSWPA 2021 Fall Regular sesaon competition has completed, and the seeds for our end of season tournament this weekend are set! Schedules and brackets available on line:

Fall 2021 Intermediate and Development Division Tournament Brackets

Fall 2021 Championship and Women’s Division Tournament Brackets



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Intermediate and Developmental Divsion Tournament Brackets

09/17/21:   Final Week #7 Our final week of the 2021 Fall regular season games is already here! We have games at multiple venues this weekend. Please check the schedule carefully for game times and locations. Good luck to all teams in this final week of regular season matches!

09/10/21:   On to Week #6 Competition resumes this weekend at Cumming AC for all games. Reminder to check the schdeule for the latest updates and changes. Also reminder that rosters are finalized from this point in the sesaon forward. Lets Play POLO!.

09/02/21:   Time For T-Shirts and Program Ads!! With the Labor Day break upon us, a great time to think about The State Tournament Program and T-Shirts. The sales portals are up and running for the GHSWPA 2021 Fall Season! Please help support the league this Fall with purchases of t-shirts and program ads for our upcoming tournament. Proceeds from these purchases go directly to off set the deficit spending for the league in order to compete in our 2021 seasons. Thank You!

The deadline for both ads and spirit wear is September 7th.

For more information about ads, please submit this for: State Tournament Program Ads

Link to order T-Shirts: GHSWPA Tournament Spiritwear

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GHSWPA 2021 Spring Tournament

08/27/21:   Week#4 More Pools = More POLO!: Our 4th week brings a lot of competition with games scheduled at Dynamo AC and Cherokee AC locations. As always please review the schedule carefully for game AND VENUE updates. Please refer to he league email for important information on covid protocols at venues this week.

08/20/21:   Week#3 @ Cumming Aquatic Center: We are back to the CAC this weekend for week 3 competition. Please review the schedule carefully for game schedule changes. There have been many schedule updates posted this week. Play hard, have fun!

08/13/21:   Time for Week #2!: Week#2 is here, and competition will be at Dynamo Aquatic Center in Chamblee this weekend. Please check the schedule carefully as there have been many changes posted over the past week. PLEASE be mindful of the COVID Protocols in place at Dynamo… masks are required for everyone, only two spectators per player during games on the pool deck. See you there!

08/04/21:   Polo is ON!: 2021 Fall Season is under way today! Congrats on a great first day of the season for all of our returning and new players, coaches and famlies. Reminder for teams to report scores by end of each competion day –> Report Scores

08/04/21:   2021 Fall Season is Here!: It’s almost time for the GHSWPA Fall Season to begin. Reminder to please get your Rosters completed. Referee and Coach meeting this Friday, Competition begins THIS SATURDAY at Cumming AC. Check the current schedule for changes! Fall 2021 Game Schedule

07/30/21:   Way to represent GHSWPA!: With players from numerous GHSWPA clubs on their rosters, the three Dynamo Youth teams (18u Boys, 16u Boys, 18u Girls) went a combined 7-2 on Day 1 of the USAWP Junior Olympics in Dallas, TX. All three teams advance to the Platinum (top) division of the bracket. Games continue through Sunday. Many matches live streamed here: USAWP JO Streaming

Follow DWPC Youth on Instagram @dynamowaterpoloclub

07/23/21:   Fall Season Meeting: Reminder that the GHSWPA Fall 2021 Season Planning meeting is tomorrow @ The Lovett School, 9 – 12.
Fall Season Roster templates are now available here –> Fall 2021 Season Rosters


07/06/21:   Fall Season Planning: Mark your calendar for Saturday July 24th for our Fall Season Planning meeting. Thank you to The Lovett School for hosting our meeting this upcoming season. Check your email for details on location and time.

05/20/21:   Congratulations To Our Spring 2021 Award Winners!

  • Spring 2021 Championship Division Player of the Year: Hays Beamon , APS Knights A
  • Spring 2021 Championship Division Goalie of the Year: Colin Watson, Eagles A
  • Spring 2021 Championship Division Coach of the Year: Paul Jenny, Eagles A
  • Spring 2021 Intermediate Division Player of the Year: Avi Daftari, Lovett
  • Spring 2021 Intermediate Division Goalie of the Year: Connor Plumly, North Springs
  • Spring 2021 Intermediate Division Coach of the Year: Josh Beck, North Springs
  • Spring 2021 Development Division Player of the Year: Patrick Tilt, Wildcats C
  • Spring 2021 Development Division Goalie of the Year: Charlie Nancarrow, Wildcats C
  • Spring 2021 Development Division Coach of the Year: Igor Molina, Chamblee
  • Spring 2021 Women’s Division Player of the Year: Sarah Fitzsimmons, Lady Eables A
  • Spring 2021 Women’s Division Goalie of the Year: Alice Landrum, Lady Wildcats
  • Spring 2021 Women’s Division Coach of the Year: Kelsey Drews, Lady Wildcats

05/02/21:   Congratulations To Our Spring 2021 State Championship Tournament Winners!

Championship DivisionWomen’s Division
State Champion – Forsyth-AState Champion: Lady Eagles-A
2nd Place – Eagles-A2nd Place – Lady Wildcats
3rd Place – Wildcats-A3rd Place – Lady Vikings
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Forsyth A. State Champions – Photo Credit Ingy Fareed



05/01/21:   Tournament Weekend #2 – Day1: A great first day of competition for the GHSWPA 2021 Spring Tournament. Photo library from Day 1 Competition at the link below.

GHSWPA Championship Day 1 Photos: Photo Credit, Mike Fitzsimmons  





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GHSWPA 2021 Spring Tournament Day 1

04/30/21:   Tournament Weekend #2: The final weekend of the GHSWPA 2021 Spring Seasion has arrived with our Championship and Women’s Division Tournaments at Cumming Aquatic Center. Reminder the Tournament App has all the info you need for the weeknd including live brackets. Good luck to all of our Championship and Women’s Divsion teams, players and coaches!

GHSWPA Teams App Info  

GHSWPA would like to thank our Tournament Sponsors for supporting the league this Spring Season. On behalf of all GHSWPA member clubs, THANK YOU!

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GHSWPA 2021 Spring Tournament Sponsors

04/25/21:   Congratulations To Our Tournament Winners!

Intermediate DivisionDevelopmental Division
1st Place – Chamblee A1st Place – Wildcats C
2nd Place – North Springs2nd Place – Chamblee C
3rd Place – Wildcats B3rd Place – Forsyth C
Tournament Day #2 Intermediate Finals Video
Tournament Day #2 Developmental Finals Video

04/25/21:   Tournament Day 2 After a great day 1 of tournament matches for Intermediate and Development Divisions, the brackets are set for today’s finals for 1st – 4th place! Good luck to all clubs playing today!

Spring 2021 Intermediate and Development Division Tournament Brackets

Tournament Day #2 Developmental Finals Video
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GHSWPA 2021 Spring Tournament Brackets Day 1

04/24/21:   Tournament Day 1 Tournament Day for Spring Season has arrived at last. Good luck to all of our Intermediate and Development Divsion teams, players and coaches.

GHSWPA would like to thank our Tournament Sponsors for supporting the league this Spring Season. On behalf of all GHSWPA member clubs, THANK YOU!

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GHSWPA 2021 Spring Tournament Sponsors

04/23/21:   ICYMI: The APP! The GHSWPA Teams App is now available for teams and parents to use for upcoming tournament weekends. Tournament Program, News, Live Brackets and more will be available on tha App. Download and signup today! GHSWPA Teams App Info  

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GHSWPA Teams Tournament App

04/21/21:   Spring Tournaments The GHSWPA Spring Tournament weekends have arrived! Intermediate and Developmental Division Tournaments are April 24th and 25th at Cherokee Aquatic Center. The Championship and Women’s Division Tournaments are May 1st and 2nd at Cumming Aquatic Center. A link to the tournament program is here 2021 Spring Tournament Program  

04/20/21:   2021 Spring Regular Season Complete! The GHSWPA 2021 Spring Regular sesaon competition has completed, and the seeds for our end of season tournament this weekend are set! Schedules and brackets available on line:

Spring 2021 Intermediate and Development Division Tournament Brackets

Spring 2021 Championship and Women’s Division Tournament Brackets

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Intermediate and Developmental Divsion Tournament Brackets

04/16/2021:   On to Week #7: We have arrived at our last week of the 2021 Spring Regular season competition. Check the schedules carefully this week with games playing in both Cherokee and Cumming locations on Saturday. Tournament Weekend(s) information coming soon!


04/09/2021:   Break time done… let’s play! With break week wrapping up, competition restarts again this weekend! Only a few more weekends of regular Spring Season play before Tournament Weekends. Check the schedules carefully for updated game times and locations. See you on deck!


04/01/21:   A Welcome Break: The 2021 Spring Competition Season Break has arrived. Enjoy your competition pause this week and safe travels. Remember the April 9th deadline for ordering Spring State Tournament Program Ads and Shirts. See you next week!

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B-R-E-A-K!

03/29/21:   Photo of the week: Ahmad Fareed, with the Forsyth Tritons, shoots and scores during the FWP A vs Norcross A game on Saturday 3/27/21. Thank you Lori Thomas for the submission.


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Ahmad Fareed scores!; Photo credit: Lori Thomas

03/24/21:   Time For T-Shirts and Program Ads!! The State Tournament Program and T-Shirt sales portals are up and running for the GHSWPA 2021 Spring Season. Please help support the league this season with purchases of t-shirts and program ads for our upcoming tournament. Proceeds from these purchases go directly to off set the deficit spending for the league in order to compete in our Spring season. Thank You!

The deadline for both ads and spirit wear is April 9th.

For more information about ads: State Tournament Program Ads

Link to order T-Shirts: GHSWPA Tournament Spiritwear



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GHSWPA 2021 Spring Tournament

03/16/21:   ICYMI: Scholarship Opportunity: Ron Gonen, a former athlete from the University of Massachusetts and Young Athletes of America Water Polo Club, has established a $5,000 scholarship available to water polo athletes aged 14-19 who exhibit leadership or the potentialfor leadership based on the values of teamwork, sportsmanship and community.

Named in honor of his mother, the purpose of the scholarship is to provide an athlete with limited financial means the opportunity for high level training and instruction.Scholarship Applications are due August 22, 2021. Click here for the Scholarship Application!

03/15/21:   Photo of the week: Will Thomas, with the Forsyth Tritons, blocks a shot during the FWP A vs. Wildcats A game on Sunday, 3/14/21. Thank you Lori Thomas for the submission.

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Will Thomas block!; Photo credit: Lori Thomas

03/11/21:   Thanks for Week #1: Thanks to all for a great first weekend of competition at Cumming Aquatic Center. Please review league communications from Week #1 in preparation for this comming weekend. Note this weekend’s schedule has games at multiple venues. Check the schedule for game times and locations carafully. Please be mindful of all Covid protocols on deck, on the bench, and navigating in and out of the facilities. Mask, social distance at all times as required by facility policies, thank you!

03/07/21:   Day one is done! And just like that we are ready for day 2 of our Spring Season. Thank you to all of our athletes, coaches, parents and vounteers for a great first day and smooth operations at Cumming Aquatic Center on Saturday. Please continue to be diligent with the Covid protocols to maintain a safe environment for everyone.

03/01/21:   Spring Season Update: The GHSWPA Spring Season is scheduled to begin This Weekend! Game schedule is posted here: Spring 2021 Schedule.

Please review the league email for important information related to competition preparation for all teams including covid19 waivers, venue information, table workers, game scheduling and rosters.

02/10/21:   Spring Season Update: The GHSWPA Spring Season is scheduled to begin in March! Intitial game schedule is posted here: Spring 2021 Schedule (preliminary).

Reminder that ALL players and a parent/Guardian must complete the league Covid-19 waiver in order to play in the Spring 2021 season. Complete the league waiver HERE.  

02/04/21:   Updated NCAA/ Rules The revised water polo rules for NCAA 2020-2021 are now available here.   Summary of rule changes and interpretations can be found here

02/01/21:   Spring Water Polo is ON! The Spring 2021 GHSWPA Water Polo Season is scheduled to begin play next month!. League coaches and team representatives meeting (via zoom) is scheduled for Monday February 8th at 7:30PM. All clubs planning to field teams for Spring cometition should attend this organizational meeitng.