Class of 2027
current high-school seniors
Slated to replace current players with 1 season of eligibility remaining
Share of the openings ceiling with a commit50%
1–2
Spots left
Needs
Ceiling, not spots available.
DIDivision IHouse participant 2026–27 · 24-player cap
UC Santa Barbara Women's Water Polo
Recruiting outlook: 3–4 projected openings for the Class of 2027
California · Big West Conference
Head coach
Emma MyallStaff directory ↗
3rd season since 2025
2026–27 roster
25
Players on the 2026–27 roster
Counters 24
Coach's 2024–25 avg — (historical)
Coach's usual roster
Based on 2 seasons under this coach
Where the roster comes from
Current 2026–27 roster · 25 players
Domestic 21 · 100% · International 0 · 0%
United States
- California21 · 100%
4 hometowns could not be placed and are not included.
Recruiting by high-school class
Class of 2028
current high-school juniors
Slated to replace current players with 2 seasons of eligibility remaining
Share of the openings ceiling with a commit0%
5
Spots left
NeedsNone
Estimate · How this is counted
Class of 2029
current high-school sophomores
Slated to replace current players with 3 seasons of eligibility remaining
Share of the openings ceiling with a commit0%
12
Spots left
NeedsNone
Estimate · How this is counted
Class of 2030
current high-school freshmen
Slated to replace current players with 4 seasons of eligibility remaining
Share of the openings ceiling with a commit0%
4
Spots left
NeedsNone
Estimate · How this is counted
Position breakdown
- Attack 11
- Center 2
- Utility 4
- Defender 1
- Goalkeeper 3
Also on the roster: 4 no position
Roster
Attack
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Addison LanePrevious school: Santa Barbara City College | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Jr. (2025-26) | AAttacker | Santa Cruz, Calif.Soquel HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
| Athena Wigo | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Jr. (2025-26) | AAttacker | Santa Barbara, Calif.Dos Pueblos HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
| Brynn Tully | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as R-Fr. (2025-26) | AAttacker | Walnut Creek, Calif.Carondelet HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Emmerson Ferriera | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as Fr. (2025-26) | AAttacker | Pacific Grove, Calif.Stevenson HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Gigi Rimlinger | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as Fr. (2025-26) | AAttacker | Newport Beach, Calif.Newport Harbor HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Isabel ValaikaUSA U-16USA ODP Futures Team | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Jr. (2025-26) | AAttacker | Long Beach, Calif.Los Alamitos HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
| Lainey Weintre | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as So. (2025-26) | AAttacker | Oceanside, Calif.El Camino HS | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Loretta Hovey | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as So. (2025-26) | AAttacker | San Anselmo, Calif.Archie Williams HS | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Mia Sullivan | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as Fr. (2025-26) | AAttacker | Corona Del Mar, Calif.Mater Dei HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Phoebe DeMoss | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as Fr. (2025-26) | AAttacker | San Clemente, Calif.San Clemente HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Zoe Ann Watson | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as R-Fr. (2025-26) | AAttacker | Santa Cruz, Calif.Santa Cruz HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
Center
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miranda Salinger | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as Fr. (2025-26) | C | Pebble Beach, Calif.Stevenson HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Morgan Hoffman | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as So. (2025-26) | C | Diablo, Calif.San Ramon Valley HS | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
Utility
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hadley Hall | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as So. (2025-26) | U | La Mesa, Calif.Grossmont HS | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Marta Maninetti | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as Fr. (2025-26) | U | El Cerrito, Calif.Miramonte HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Molly Souza | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Jr. (2025-26) | U | Oceanside, Calif.El Camino HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
| Zoe Gabriel | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as So. (2025-26) | U | San Clemente, Calif.JSerra Catholic HS | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
Defender
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Harlow | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as Fr. (2025-26) | D | Mill Valley, Calif.Saint Ignatius College Prep | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keira Wall | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as R-Fr. (2025-26) | GK | Palo Alto, Calif.Saint Francis HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Lydia Soderberg | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as Fr. (2025-26) | GK | Newport Beach, Calif.Newport Harbor HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Siena Jumani | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as Fr. (2025-26) | GK | Laguna Beach, Calif.Laguna Beach HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
Position not listed
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanna Flakstad | Seasons left: 4Listed as incoming Fr (2026 commit) | — | Hometown not listedGreenwich | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Kylie Robinson | Seasons left: 4Listed as incoming Fr (2026 commit) | — | Hometown not listedNewport Harbor | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Maddie Weston | Seasons left: 4Listed as incoming Fr (2026 commit) | — | Hometown not listedJSerra | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Sophia Verdugo | Seasons left: 4Listed as incoming Fr (2026 commit) | — | Hometown not listedNewport | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining |