November 15, 2025
Santa Barbara's Barclay, Roth Earn Top Conference Women's Water Polo Honors
Santa Barbara freshman goalie Ava Barclay and head coach Chuckie Roth highlighted the 2025 Western State Conference women's water polo honors, earning Player of the Year and Coach of the Year, respectively, announced on Saturday.
Barclay led the Vaqueros to a No. 2 ranking in the state and its 11th-straight title with her play in the goal. She played in 106 quarters in the regular season for SBCC, tallying 278 saves.
In his 10th season, Roth led Santa Barbara to an undefeated mark in conference, allowing only 37 goals in conference while scoring 98. The team averaged 16.33 goals per game with 81 assists.
2025 WSC Women's Water Polo First Team
| Name | Year | College |
| Jada Ashen | So. | Santa Barbara |
| Lucy Grooms | Fr. | Santa Barbara |
| Avery Jensen | Fr. | Santa Barbara |
| Sophie MeGehee | Fr. | Santa Barbara |
| Tristen Bettencourt | Fr. | Cuesta |
| Amelia Braun | So. | Cuesta |
| Grace Kloberdanz | Fr. | Cuesta |
| Annika Pauschek | So. | Cuesta |
| Brina Brati | Fr. | LA Valley |
| Ani Thomassian | Fr. | LA Valley |
| Armine Zelveyan | Fr. | LA Valley |
| Julia Glukhovsky | Fr. | Ventura |
| Parker Pratt | Fr. | Ventura |
| Megan Dudley | Fr. | Bakersfield |
2025 WSC Women's Water Polo Second Team
| Name | Year | School |
| May Guidoux | Fr. | Santa Barbara |
| Katie Stroll | Fr. | Santa Barbara |
| Raylee Anderson | Fr. | Cuesta |
| Mia Quintana | Fr. | Cuesta |
| Bella Bruno | Fr. | Ventura |
| Abigail Humphrey | Fr. | Ventura |
| Brisa Chajan | So. | LA Valley |
| Alissa Wiggins | So. | LA Valley |
| Kirsten Munoz | So. | Bakersfield |
| Kylee Ray | Fr. | Bakersfield |
2025 WSC Women's Water Polo Honorable Mention
| Name | Year | School |
| Pam Hernandez | Fr. | Santa Barbara |
| Zoe McGeehee | Fr. | Santa Barbara |
| Evangeline Brown | Fr. | Cuesta |
| Maleigha Schroder | Fr. | Cuesta |
| Ami Cruz | So. | Ventura |
| Stevie Sturges | So. | Ventura |
| Inessa Khajehgian | Fr. | LA Valley |
| Catalina Maldonado Lopez | Fr. | LA Valley |
| Samantha Dominguez | Fr. | Bakersfield |
| Laila Escarzaga | Fr. | Bakersfield |
