PoloMetrics

About

Every goal. Every save.
Every game. Counted.

From this
box_score_final_v2 (3).pdf — page 2 of 6
COLLEGIATE WATER POLO ASSOCIATIONQUESTIONS/OFFICE: 610-277-6787
DARK TEAM: UCLALOCATION: Los Angeles, CA WHITE TEAM: USCDATE: 10/12/25 · 7:00 PM
SAVES/GOALS BY PERIOD
CAPNAMEATT1ST2ND3RD4THTOTPERS. FOULS
2SILVA, A.9IIII4E/2
7CRUZ, R.6II2E/3  E/4
10MARSH, D.7III3
1VUKOVIC, M.SVIIIIIIIIIII11
G=Goal  GE=Advantage Goal  E=Exclusion  P=Penalty  M=Misconduct
TIMECAPTEAMREMARKSD-WTIMECAPTEAMREMARKSD-W
6:222DG1-07:414WE
5:549WE/16:032DG-E3-1
4:4710DG2-05:127WP3-2
3:584WE4:2110DG4-2
2:442DG-E3-03:059WE/2
1:167WG3-11:472DG5-2
0:3110DE0:095WG5-3
RESULTS: Q1 3-2  Q2 2-3  Q3 4-2  Q4 3-2  FINAL 12-9SPRINTS: D 5 – W 3
To this
Game Center
UCLA 0 Final 0 USC
1234T
UCLA324312
USC23229
Team stats
31Shots26
11Saves8
14Exclusions drawn11
A. Silva 6 PTS · M. Vukovic 11 SV
Leaderboards
Saves — national leaders · 2026
RkKeeperSV
1M. Vukovic142
2T. Reyes128
3S. Novak119
4A. Kim111
5L. Marchetti104
6D. Farin98
7J. Andersen95
8M. Toth91
every D1 keeper · updated nightly
Player page
AS
A. SilvaUCLA · UT · #2
This game — vs USC
0G
0A
0PTS
0ST
Season 2026
PTS
34
G
21
A
13
ST
18
Oct 12vs USCW 12–9 · 6 PTS
Oct 8at CALW 11–8 · 3 PTS

One sheet in — and every page it touches is updated by breakfast.

Why this exists

Water polo is one of the most demanding sports there is — an hour of sprinting, wrestling and treading water, played at a level most people never get to see. And it lives in the margins: no prime-time slot, no national box-score feed, its numbers treated as an afterthought the moment the final horn sounds.

The numbers that do exist are a mess. Box scores that never get posted, stat lines that don’t add up, a player’s name spelled three different ways, a whole season that quietly disappears every June. Every other college sport has a home for its record; water polo’s is scattered — a final score here, a box score there. If you wanted to know who led the country in saves, the honest answer was: nobody knows.

I’ve felt that as a player and as a fan — the frustration of caring about a game whose history nobody bothered to keep. PoloMetrics is my attempt to fix it: to put the whole sport on one page. Every D1 men’s game, every stat line, every season — collected nightly, added up, and kept. So an assist in an 11 PM game in DC is on a leaderboard by breakfast.

And maybe, by making the record complete and out in the open, it nudges the sport toward better numbers — schools posting every box score, fixing the ones that are wrong, treating their data like it matters. The sport deserves that. This is a start.

One night of data

22:47
Final horn

The night’s last box scores are posted by the schools.

23:00
Collect

We gather every program’s results and box scores.

23:09
Process

Each box score becomes stat lines — goals, saves, steals, exclusions, per player.

23:10
Verify

New numbers are checked against the record; only real changes go in.

23:12
Live

Standings, leaderboards and every player page reflect last night.

The fine print

Accuracy & corrections

The numbers are collected automatically, and automation is best-effort: sources change, box scores get amended, and mistakes slip through. The official record always lives with the schools and the NCAA. Spotted something off? The feedback button on any page goes straight to us — fixes usually land within a day.

Independence

PoloMetrics is an independent project — not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the NCAA, any conference, or any school. Team names and marks identify the programs, nothing more.

Where to start