USC defeated Stanford in the final, 3–2, the game winning goal scored by Pavol Valovic, to win their third national title. The Trojans (26–1) were coached by Jovan Vavic.[3]
The Most Outstanding Players of the tournament were Adam Shilling and Juraj Zatovic from USC. Additionally, two All-Tournament Teams were named: a First Team (with seven players including Shilling and Zatovic) and a Second Team (with eight players).
The tournament's leading scorer, with 5 goals, was Cutberto Hernandez from Loyola Marymount.
Since there has only ever been one single national championship for water polo, all NCAA men's water polo programs (whether from Division I, Division II, or Division III) were eligible. A total of 4 teams were invited to contest this championship.
^"USC To Face Stanford In NCAA Championship". USCTrojans.com. USC Trojans Water Polo News Archive. Retrieved June 6, 2015.
^"USC Wins National Championship In 3–2 Victory Over Stanford". USCTrojans.com. USC Trojans Water Polo News Archive. Retrieved June 6, 2015.
^"Men's Water Polo Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved June 6, 2015.
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2005, ncaa, water, polo, championship, 37th, annual, ncaa, water, polo, championship, determine, national, champion, ncaa, collegiate, water, polo, tournament, matches, were, played, kinney, natatorium, bucknell, university, lewisburg, pennsylvania, from, dece. The 2005 NCAA Men s Water Polo Championship was the 37th annual NCAA Men s Water Polo Championship to determine the national champion of NCAA men s collegiate water polo Tournament matches were played at the Kinney Natatorium at Bucknell University in Lewisburg Pennsylvania from December 3 4 2005 1 2 2005 NCAA Men s Water Polo ChampionshipTournament detailsDatesDecember 3 4 2005Teams4Final positionsChampionsUSC 3rd title Runner upStanford 19th title game Tournament statisticsMatches played4Goals scored56 14 per match Attendance1 656 414 per match Top goal scorer s Cutberto Hernandez LMU 5 Best playerAdam Shilling USCJuraj Zatovic USC 20042006 USC defeated Stanford in the final 3 2 the game winning goal scored by Pavol Valovic to win their third national title The Trojans 26 1 were coached by Jovan Vavic 3 The Most Outstanding Players of the tournament were Adam Shilling and Juraj Zatovic from USC Additionally two All Tournament Teams were named a First Team with seven players including Shilling and Zatovic and a Second Team with eight players The tournament s leading scorer with 5 goals was Cutberto Hernandez from Loyola Marymount Contents 1 Qualification 2 Bracket 3 All tournament teams 3 1 First Team 3 2 Second Team 4 See also 5 ReferencesQualification editSince there has only ever been one single national championship for water polo all NCAA men s water polo programs whether from Division I Division II or Division III were eligible A total of 4 teams were invited to contest this championship Team Appearance Previous Loyola Marymount 4th 2004 St Francis Brooklyn 1st Never USC 20th 2003 Stanford 28th 2004Bracket editSite Kinney Natatorium Lewisburg Pennsylvania SemifinalsChampionship 1USC144St Francis Brooklyn81USC32Stanford22Stanford73Loyola Marymount6Third Place4St Francis Brooklyn63Loyola Marymount10All tournament teams editFirst Team edit Adam Shilling USC Most outstanding player Juraj Zatovic USC Most outstanding player Juan Delgadillo USC Thomas Hale USC Thomas Hopkins Stanford Endre Rex Kiss Loyola Marymount Peter Varellas Stanford Second Team edit Tommy Corcoran USC Ian Elliott Loyola Marymount Gergely Fabian St Francis Brooklyn J J Garton Stanford Will Hindle Katel Stanford Sandy Hohener Stanford Bogdon Petrovic St Francis Brooklyn Botond Szalma St Francis BrooklynSee also editNCAA Men s Water Polo Championship NCAA Women s Water Polo ChampionshipReferences edit USC To Face Stanford In NCAA Championship USCTrojans com USC Trojans Water Polo News Archive Retrieved June 6 2015 USC Wins National Championship In 3 2 Victory Over Stanford USCTrojans com USC Trojans Water Polo News Archive Retrieved June 6 2015 Men s Water Polo Championship Results PDF NCAA NCAA org Retrieved June 6 2015 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2005 NCAA Men 27s Water Polo Championship amp oldid 1174805264, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
