At a recent practice, I asked coach Rich Corso how the health of his No. 5 women’s water polo team was holding out this season. I have heard so much about basketball players with torn ACLs and pitchers with injured shoulders, but more than halfway through the Bears’ water polo season I had not heard a thing about injuries. And frankly, if you have ever been to a water polo game, this should surprise you.

But Corso replied that the team has suffered no serious injuries, aside from Grace Reynolds’ broken finger and Camille Hewko’s stitches at the beginning of the season. (Click here to read more…)