IRVINE, Calif. – Women's water polo assistant coach Alys Moore has been named the head coach of USA Water Polo's U18 Women's National Team.

Moore embarks on her first trip with her squad this week to Greece where they will train and play a few competitions. In September, the Americans head over to China for the World Championships.

As a member of Team USA, Moore competed internationally for over eight years where she was a part of three World Championship titles (2015, 2017, 2019), two World Cup championships (2014, 2018), one Pan American Games gold (2019), and six World League Super Final titles (2014, 2016-19, 2021) that culminated in a gold medal at the 2020 Olympic games in Tokyo.