2023 Women's Water Polo Roster
Jersey Number 10
Elena Flynn
- Position:
- Attacker
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- San Jose, Calif.
- High School:
- Leland HS
- Major:
- Business Administration
2023
NCAA All-Tournament Second Team
All-American Second Team
All-Big West First Team
Big West Spring Academic Team
ACWPC All-Academic Team
Big West Player of the Week (Jan. 25)
Tied the school record for most goals in a game with seven on Jan. 21 against No. 8 Fresno State
Ranks 13th all-time in program history for career goals (131)
Led the team with 57 goals
Places tied 12th all-time for goals in a season
Notched nine hat-tricks during the 2023 campaign
Recorded 128 shots
Dished out nine assists
Added 19 steals
2022
All-American Honorable Mention
All-Big West Second Team
All-Big West Freshman Team
Big West All-Academic Team
Big West Commissioners Honor Roll (With Honors)
ACWPC All-Academic Team
Played in all 29 games
Scored 46 goals
Recorded 116 shots
Notched 16 assists
Added 12 steals and nine field blocks
2021
ACWPC All-Academic Team
2020
ACWPC All-Academic Team
Finished third on the team with 28 goals
Had six assists and four steals
Posted a career-high four goals against Michigan (1/18)
Led the 'Eaters in scoring on two occasions
Leland High School:
Four-time CCS MVP
Selected to NISCA All-American 1st team twice, 2nd team once, and 3rd team once
Three-time CIF-CCS Champions
Four-time BVAL Champions
Personal:
Goes by the name "Nina"
Business major
Father, Joseph, played on the baseball team at Cal
Member of the USA Water Polo Youth National Team, 2017-2019
USA Water Polo Academic All-American, 2015-2019
Part of the 680 Water Polo Club Team, 2014-2019
Volunteers as a 10U water polo coach
NCAA All-Tournament Second Team
All-American Second Team
All-Big West First Team
Big West Spring Academic Team
ACWPC All-Academic Team
Big West Player of the Week (Jan. 25)
Tied the school record for most goals in a game with seven on Jan. 21 against No. 8 Fresno State
Ranks 13th all-time in program history for career goals (131)
Led the team with 57 goals
Places tied 12th all-time for goals in a season
Notched nine hat-tricks during the 2023 campaign
Recorded 128 shots
Dished out nine assists
Added 19 steals
2022
All-American Honorable Mention
All-Big West Second Team
All-Big West Freshman Team
Big West All-Academic Team
Big West Commissioners Honor Roll (With Honors)
ACWPC All-Academic Team
Played in all 29 games
Scored 46 goals
Recorded 116 shots
Notched 16 assists
Added 12 steals and nine field blocks
2021
ACWPC All-Academic Team
2020
ACWPC All-Academic Team
Finished third on the team with 28 goals
Had six assists and four steals
Posted a career-high four goals against Michigan (1/18)
Led the 'Eaters in scoring on two occasions
Leland High School:
Four-time CCS MVP
Selected to NISCA All-American 1st team twice, 2nd team once, and 3rd team once
Three-time CIF-CCS Champions
Four-time BVAL Champions
Personal:
Goes by the name "Nina"
Business major
Father, Joseph, played on the baseball team at Cal
Member of the USA Water Polo Youth National Team, 2017-2019
USA Water Polo Academic All-American, 2015-2019
Part of the 680 Water Polo Club Team, 2014-2019
Volunteers as a 10U water polo coach
UC Irvine Water Polo | Ted Newland Endowment & Pool Naming Project
Monday, April 20
UCI Women's Water Polo | 2026 Big West Quarterfinals | 04.10.2026 | Postgame Interview
Saturday, April 11
Murphy making 'em pay 💯
Monday, March 23
Dabbing is BACK!!
Monday, February 09
