California women's water polo has placed 16 Golden Bears on the All-Academic list for 2026, as released by the Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches. For seniors Abbi Magee and Claire Rowell, this is their fourth career ACWPC All-Academic honor, while nine other Bears have also added to previous accolades and five are now first-time honorees.


The ACWPC awards All-Academic honors to student-athletes who participated in the 2026 season and who have earned a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher. See below for Cal's list of honorees.


The 16 Bears represent a Cal program that reached the NCAA final for the second time in three years, knocking off defending champion Stanford in the 2026 NCAA semifinals. Cal finished the season ranked No. 2 in the nation and had five players named ACWPC All-Americans.

Outstanding (3.71-4.0 GPA):

Claire Rowell~

Superior (3.41-3.7 GPA):

Nieve Courtney^

Talia Fonseca^

Kate Meyer^

Abby Roder*

Julianne Snyder^
Feline Voordouw*

Excellent (3.2-3.4 GPA):

Maria Bogachenko*

Julia Bonaguidi^

Lindsey Harris*

Abbi Magee~

* - two-time honoree

^ - three-time honoree

~ - four-time honoree