Miramonte High School has been competing in water polo since 1967. As one of the most successful scholastic sports programs in the country the Mats have produced 15 Sectional Championship Teams, 25 League Championship Teams, 5 Olympic Team members, 88 High School All American awards and 25 Collegiate All American awards.



This week in Mats Polo


Monday-
Lunch meeting in rm 172 (watch DLS & alumni video)
regular afternoon practice

Tuesday-
5:45am practice (JV optional), regular afternoon practice
Pasta Feed following practice

Wednesday-
MatsPolo @ Alhambra
4pm Varsity meet @ Orinda Safeway to carpool (mandatory)
5pm JV meet @ Orinda Safeway to carpool (mandatory)
Game times: Varsity 6pm, JV 7pm
*please notify coach and parent driver if you are going home with your parents

Thursday-
Varsity (JV optional) mandatory practice 6:15am
JV regular afternoon practice
Varsity early release 2:15pm, meet in circle w/ bags

Friday-
Varsity @ S & R Tournament
No JV practice

Saturday-
Varsity @ S & R Tournament

Monday (Oct 8)-
No practice


S & R Tournament in Southern California


14th Annual S and R Sport Southern California Invitational

William Woolett Jr. Aquatic Center

Irvine, Ca.

Friday Oct. 5, 2007

North Pool (School Side) ________________South Pool (Park Side)

#1 10:00 Miramonte vs. San Clemente # 2 10:00 Bellarmine vs. Los Alamitos

#3 11:05 Coronado vs. Irvine #4 11:05 Acalanes vs. Foothill

#5 12:10 Servite vs. LB Wilson #6 12:10 Clovis West vs. CDM

#7 1:15 Davis vs. Newport H. #8 1:15 Jesuit vs. Harvard W.

Game 9 2:20 Winner 1 & 2 Game 10 2:20 Loser of 1 & 2

Game 11 3:25 Winner 3 & 4 Game 12 3:25 Loser of 3 & 4

Game 13 4:30 Winner 5 & 6 Game 14 4:30 Loser 5 & 6

Game 15 5:35 Winner 7 & 8 Game 16 5:35 Loser 7 & 8

Saturday Oct. 6, 2007

North Pool (School Side) ________________South Pool (Park Side)

Game 17 12:30 Loser 9 & 11 Game 18 12:30 Loser 10 & 12

Game 19 1:35 Loser 13 & 15 Game 20 1:35 Loser 14 & 16

Game 21 Semi 2:40 Winner 9 & 11 Game 22 2:40 Winner 10 & 12

Game 23 Semi 3:45 Winner 13 & 15 Game 24 3:45 Winner 14 & 16

7th Place 4:50 Loser 17 & 19 15th 4:50 Loser 18 & 20

5th 5:55 Winner 17 & 19 13th 5:55 Winner 18 & 20

3rd 7:00 Loser 21 & 23 11th 7:00 Loser 22 & 24

1st 8:05 Winner 21 & 23 9th 8:05 Winner 22 & 24

The first team listed will wear dark hats.

All games are 7 min. quarters and regulation overtimes.

Each team will have 3 time outs during regulation and 1 time out during overtime.

The 1st team listed will be considered the home team and will occupy the team bench to the right of the desk.


NCAA polo this week


UOP @ CAL- Thurs, Sept 27, 6pm
UCLA @ Stanford- Sat, Sept 29, 4:30pm



  • Mon- regular afternoon practice
  • Tuesday- Varsity practice 5:45am (JV optional), regular afternoon practice
  • Wed- Varsity vs DLS 6pm @ MHS, arrive by 4:45 JV vs Concord @ MHS, arrive by 5:45
  • Thur- optional practice 6:15am, regular afternoon practice
  • Fri- alumni game, varsity set up after school (plan on staying at school to set up and warm up)
    • JV @ Las Lomas JV Tournament, early release from school 2:15pm


CC Times Article- Miramonte Alumni in NCAA



Inspiration


We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
Aristotle

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
Thomas Jefferson



Mon- Regular afternoon practice
Tues- Varsity 5:45am practice (JV optional), regular afternoon practice
Wed- Game @ Las Lomas
Varsity 6pm (arrive by 4:45pm, drive yourself)
JV 7pm (meet at Orinda Safeway to carpool)
Thurs- optional 6:15am practice, regular afternoon practice
Fri- regular afternoon practice

Next week:
Wed- Varsity:DLS @ MHS, JV Concord @ MHS
Fri- Alumni Game
JV Tournament @ LL


2009 Results


  • Date- Result- Season Record
  • 9/11- Miramonte 16, Lodi 1 (Schmitt Tournament), 1-0
  • 9/11- Miramonte 17, El Diamonte 2 (Schmitt Tournament), 2-0
  • 9/12- Miramonte 10, St. Mary's 9 OT (Schmitt Tournament), 3-0
  • 9/12- Miramonte 6, Davis 2 (Schmitt Tournament), 4-0
  • 9/12- Miramonte 5, Acalanes 4 (Schmitt Tournament), 5-0
  • 9/18- Miramonte 12, De La Salle 7, 6-0
  • 9/30- Miramonte 17, Alhambra 2 (DFAL), 7-0
  • 10/7- Miramonte 13, Campolindo 7 (DFAL), 8-0
  • 10/9- Miramonte 11, Irvine 9 (S&R Cup), 9-0
  • 10/9- Miramonte 8, Harvard-Westlake 6 (S&R Cup), 10-0
  • 10/10- Miramonte 8, Corona Del Mar 7 (S&R Cup), 11-0
  • 10/10- (won by forfeit) Miramonte, Newport (S&R Cup) ,12-0
  • 10/14- Miramonte 6, Acalanes 10 (DFAL), 12-1
  • 10/21- Miramonte 20, Dougherty Valley 2 (DFAL), 13-1
  • 10/23- Miramonte 9, Villa Park 10 (NvS Challenge Cup), 13-2
  • 10/23- Miramonte 9, Menlo Atherton 5 (NvS Challenge Cup), 14-2
  • 10/24- Miramonte 12, Ventura 11 (NvS Challenge Cup), 15-2
  • 10/24- Miramonte 8, Menlo 7 (NvS Challenge Cup), 16-2
  • 10/28- Miramonte 16, Las Lomas 13 (DFAL), 17-2
  • 10/30- Miramonte 10, Mission Viejo 2 (Memorial State Cup), 18-2
  • 10/30- Miramonte 7, Coronado 8 (Memorial State Cup), 18-3
  • 10/31- Miramonte 8, Bellarmine 5 (Memorial State Cup), 19-3
  • 10/31- Miramonte 8, Sacred Heart 9(Memorial State Cup), 19-4
  • 11/7- Miramonte 13, Clayton Valley 4 (NCS), 20-4
  • 11/10- Miramonte 16, Las Lomas 9(NCS), 21-4
  • 11/12- Miramonte 11, De La Salle 6 (NCS), 22-4
  • 11/14- Miramonte 6, Acalanes 5 (NCS), 23-4


Parent Volunteer Sign Ups


Parents- Please bring your calendars to the team BBQ on Sept 4 to sign up for volunteer jobs.

Varsity Volunteer Sign Ups

JV Volunteer Sign Ups

We are also looking for some parents who are handy to help with the maintenance of the water polo goals and the pool deck. If you would like to help, please contact coach James.


The Best in College Water Polo Comes to MHS


The Nor Cal tournament, which includes the top NCAA teams, will be hosted by Cal next weekend with game scheduled to be held in Berkeley and AT MIRAMONTE HS!!!

This is a great opportunity to watch some great water polo in our own back yard.

Click Here for a Schedule


2007 Alumni Game


Miramonte High School

Alumni Water Polo Game

Golf Tournament and Dinner

Friday, September 28, 2007

Golf: Arrival 7:00 AM - first tee off at 7:30 AM, Orinda Country Club

Cost: $75 + $13 per person for a golf cart

(limited to the first 4-5 foursomes that respond to Bill Brown @bbrown@astound.net)

Alumni Game: 5:30 PM (note time change) at the Bill Brown Aquatic Center, MHS Pool

Dinner will be served poolside after the game

RSVP by September 23, 2007 to mcsibley@jps.net



Michael Sharf is MPSF Player of the Week
http://www.cstv.com/sports/m-wpolo/stories/090407aam.html



Mon- Varsity Lunch Meeting (JV optional)
Set up pool after school
Varsity vs Northgate 6pm (arrive 4:45pm)
JV vs Northgate 7pm (arrive 5:45pm)

Tues- Optional AM practice 6:15am
Regular afternoon practice

Wed- Regular afternoon practice

Thurs- Varsity AM practice 5:45am (JV optional)

Fri- Regular afternoon practice


Tuesday Lunch Meeting


Varsity players please go to room 172 during lunch on Tuesday (JV optional)


Optional Morning Practices


The morning practice on Tues, Sept 4 & Thurs, Sept 6 will be optional for varsity & jv. Practices will start at 6:15am, rather than 5:45am.

Player meeting- lunch Tuesday, varsity mandatory, jv optional


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