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Men's Water Polo
Support the Men’s Water Polo program on UCI Giving Day!

We are excited to build off the momentum from the 16-13 record in Dan Klatt’s first season leading the men’s program.

Gifts to Men’s Water Polo provide direct support to the program and enable our outstanding Men’s Water Polo student-athletes to excel at the highest level academically and athletically.

Men's Water Polo History of Success

  • In head coach Dan Klatt in his first year, The Anteaters had their first winning season and highest conference finish since 2017
  • Three National Championships
  • Over 150 All-Americans
  • 13 Olympians
  • Eight Conference Championships
  • John O’Brien inducted to the Hall of Fame on Jan. 28, the 18th men’s water polo player to be inducted
  • Ethan Shipman was one of three UCI players named All-Golden Coast Conference, earning Newcomer of the Year as well as to the All-GCC Second Team 
  • Shipman and Tyler Padua named AWCPA All-American Honorable Mention, the first time since 2017 where more than one Anteater was named to the team


Thank you in advance for your thoughtful consideration of supporting UCI Men’s Water Polo on giving day 2023.



Together we Zot!

Donor Map
Rank State Gifts
1 CA 29
2 HI 2
3 CT 1
Leaderboard
Anteater Athletics - Most Dollars Raised
Let's see which team reigns supreme this Giving Day! Most dollars raised gets bragging rights!
Rank Department Raised
1 Men's Volleyball $108,930.00
2 Baseball $93,201.00
3 Men's Soccer $53,078.00
4 Women's Water Polo $27,635.00
5 Women's Basketball $24,085.00
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Leaderboard
Anteater Athletics - Most Gifts Received
Let's see which team reigns supreme this Giving Day. Most gifts receives bragging rights!
Rank Department Gifts
1 Men's Soccer 141
2 Men's Volleyball 119
3 Women's Basketball 95
4 Baseball 92
5 Women's Soccer 87
Ended
$5,000
Student Outreach and Retention Center (SOAR) Parent Happy Hour Challenge
Five parents making a gift to any area of support on Giving Day from 5-7 PM PST will unlock a generous $5,000 gift to the Student Outreach and Retention Center from parents Sharon Sasaki and Robert Yamamoto!
5 / 5 Gifts
Completed
$10,000
UCI Alumni Association Board Challenge
Be one of the first 200 alumni donors to make a gift to any area on Giving Day and unlock $10,000 in support for UCIAA!
200 / 200 Donors
Completed
$3,500
UCI Parent Executive Board 25 Gift Challenge
The first 25 gifts from Parents to any area on Giving Day will unlock $3,500 in bonus funds for the Anteater Grant Initiatives from the UCI Parent Executive Board! When we reach 25 gifts, the next tier of the challenge will be released!
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
$10,000
UCI Parent Executive Board 50 Gift Challenge
25 parents have made a gift and we've unlocked our first challenge! Now, once we've reached 50 total gifts from Parents to any area on Giving Day, we will unlock an additional $10,000 in bonus funds for the Anteater Grant Initiatives from the UCI Parent Executive Board! Thank you for helping unlock $13,500 in total support for AGI!
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
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