Carnegie Mellon Women's Water Polo Club

Background

• Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, PA, United States (also known as USA) , sponsors a women's water polo team.
• News of coach arrival in fall of 2014, http://thetartan.org/2014/10/13/sports/polocoach

Insights

• The team is a student directed organization with bylaws and the board maintains a budget and sets the team's policies.

• In the fall of 2014, the team, with CMU's new directives for club coaching as independent contractors, hired its first paid by CMU coach, Mark Rauterkus.

  

  CMU Women's Water Polo Team following its first practice with new coach, Mark Rauterkus, in the fall of 2014.

• Practice times are generally from 9 to 11 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays and 5 to 7 pm on Sundays. 

Club Administration Tips

• A cloud-based team database/support system from TeamUnify is undergoing testing with the captain and coach as of October 2014. See:  

https://www.teamunify.com/Home.jsp?_tabid_=0&team=rechsppa

• • Link above goes to the database helper application. The team code is rechsppa, important for when using OnDeck's app on smart phones.

Videos

Techniques

• /Eggbeater
• /Swim_Freestyle Also at: https://vimeo.com/109192545

Game Action

CMU women's water polo plays at PSU

Links

• Carnegie Mellon Men's Water Polo Club