1999 NCAA Men's Water Polo Championship

Water polo tournament season August 2023 March 2026 May 2015 NCAA Men's Water Polo Championship 1999 NCAA logo.svg 140 December 1999 4 UCLA (6th title) Stanford (14th title game) 4 70 4441 Sean Kern, UCLA (8) Sean Kern, UCLA 1998 2000 The 1999 NCAA Men's Water Polo Championship was the 31st annual NCAA Men's Water Polo Championship to determine the national champion of NCAA men's collegiate water polo. Tournament matches were played at Canyonview Pool in La Jolla, San Diego, California during December 1999.Men's Water Polo Championship Results http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_water_polo_champs_records/2013-14/champs.pdf NCAA NCAA.org May 20, 2015 UCLA defeated Stanford in the final, 6–5, to win their sixth national title. The Bruins (22–3) were coached by Guy Baker and Adam Krikorian. The Most Outstanding Player of the tournament was Sean Kern from UCLA. Kern, along with seven other players, comprised the All-Tournament Team. Kern was also the tournament's leading scorer, with 8 goals. Qualification Since there has only ever been one single national championship for water polo, all NCAA men's water polo programs (whether from Division I, Division II, or Division III) were eligible. A total of 4 teams were invited to contest this championship. Team Appearance PreviousStanford23rd1998UC San Diego7th1998Massachusetts6th1998UCLA23rd1996 Bracket Site: Canyonview Pool, La Jolla, San Diego, California 150 Semifinals Championship Third Place UCLA 14 Massachusetts 6 Stanford 11 UC San Diego 7 UCLA 6 Stanford 5 Massachusetts 12 UC San Diego 9 All-tournament team Matt Armato, UCLA Nick Ellis, Stanford Brian Heifferon, Stanford Pat Kain, Massachusetts Sean Kern, UCLA (Most outstanding player) Ross Mecham, UC San Diego Jonathan Samuels, UC San Diego Jonathan Skaalen, Stanford See also NCAA Men's Water Polo Championship References Category:1999 in American sports Category:1999 in water polo Category:1999 in sports in California Category:December 1999 sports events in the United States 1990 Water Polo Championship