USA Water Polo proudly announces the induction of the 42nd Class to the Hall of Fame – a class showcased by Olympic and NCAA champions, coaching excellence, and generational club talent.
PETER HUDNUT | CARIN CRAWFORD | ANNIKA DRIES | CHRIS JUDGE
Special thanks to USA Water Polo Hall of Fame Committee for their service:
Brent Bohlender (Co-Chair), Dion Gray (Co-Chair),
Betsey Armstrong, Bret Bernard, Kirk Everist, Heather Petri, Scott Schulte, Brenda Villa, and Adam Perry White
Please see below for full event details, including date and location, programming, and ticketing options.
We look forward to seeing you at this year's event and celebrating together this remarkable class.
EVENT DETAILS
2026 USA Water Polo Hall of Fame Induction Luncheon
Friday, June 19, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Brea North Orange County
900 East Birch Street, Brea, California 92821
PROGRAMMING:
11:00AM PT – Registration & Cash Bar
12:00PM PT – Luncheon & Induction
2:00PM PT – Departure
ATTIRE:
Business Casual
TICKETING & SELECTIONS
EARLY BIRD PRICING (Now – May 11, 2026):
Golden Goal Package (for 10 Guests): $2,000
10-Guest Table: $800
Adult Ticket: $80
Child Ticket (13 yrs & Under): $50
REGULAR PRICING (May 12, 2026 – June 15, 2026):
10-Guest Table: $1,000
Adult Ticket: $100
Child Ticket (13 yrs & under): $60
ONSITE PRICING (June 19, 2026):
Adult Ticket: $125
Child Ticket (13 yrs & Under): $125
MEAL SELECTIONS:
Adult: Grilled Chicken or Vegetarian Pasta Pomodoro
Child: Chicken Tenders
VENUE LOGISTICS
LODGING:
A limited hotel room block at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Brea North Orange County will be available in April 2026.
PARKING:
Self-parking in the underground structure is complimentary for the event.
PROGRAM TRIBUTES
To purchase a program tribute (Full Page: $1,500 or Half Page: $800) in the Hall of Fame booklet, CLICK HERE or please contact Michaela Spector at MSpector@usawaterpolo.org.
EVENT QUESTIONS
For assistance or questions, please contact Mai Lam at MLam@usawaterpolo.org.
USA Water Polo proudly announces the induction of the 42nd Class to the Hall of Fame – a class showcased by Olympic and NCAA champions, coaching excellence, and generational club talent.
PETER HUDNUT | CARIN CRAWFORD | ANNIKA DRIES | CHRIS JUDGE
Special thanks to USA Water Polo Hall of Fame Committee for their service:
Brent Bohlender (Co-Chair), Dion Gray (Co-Chair),
Betsey Armstrong, Bret Bernard, Kirk Everist, Heather Petri, Scott Schulte, Brenda Villa, and Adam Perry White
Please see below for full event details, including date and location, programming, and ticketing options.
We look forward to seeing you at this year's event and celebrating together this remarkable class.
EVENT DETAILS
2026 USA Water Polo Hall of Fame Induction Luncheon
Friday, June 19, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Brea North Orange County
900 East Birch Street, Brea, California 92821
PROGRAMMING:
11:00AM PT – Registration & Cash Bar
12:00PM PT – Luncheon & Induction
2:00PM PT – Departure
ATTIRE:
Business Casual
TICKETING & SELECTIONS
EARLY BIRD PRICING (Now – May 11, 2026):
Golden Goal Package (for 10 Guests): $2,000
10-Guest Table: $800
Adult Ticket: $80
Child Ticket (13 yrs & Under): $50
REGULAR PRICING (May 12, 2026 – June 15, 2026):
10-Guest Table: $1,000
Adult Ticket: $100
Child Ticket (13 yrs & under): $60
ONSITE PRICING (June 19, 2026):
Adult Ticket: $125
Child Ticket (13 yrs & Under): $125
MEAL SELECTIONS:
Adult: Grilled Chicken or Vegetarian Pasta Pomodoro
Child: Chicken Tenders
VENUE LOGISTICS
LODGING:
A limited hotel room block at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Brea North Orange County will be available in April 2026.
PARKING:
Self-parking in the underground structure is complimentary for the event.
PROGRAM TRIBUTES
To purchase a program tribute (Full Page: $1,500 or Half Page: $800) in the Hall of Fame booklet, CLICK HERE or please contact Michaela Spector at MSpector@usawaterpolo.org.
EVENT QUESTIONS
For assistance or questions, please contact Mai Lam at MLam@usawaterpolo.org.