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Winter/Spring League is a developmental league is open to all CCA zones. 2024 WINTER-SPRING AGE GROUP LEAGUE CCA ZONE LEAGUE PLAY March 3 - April 7, 2024 WSAGL Schedules and Results : 10U MIXED SCHEDULE/RESULTS 12U CO-ED SCHEDULE/RESULTS 14U CO-ED SCHEDULE/RESULTS HS GIRLS SCHEDULE/RESULTS HS BOYS SCHEDULE/RESULTS

Coastal Zone has designated a CCA Competition Officer to monitor each element of each event to comply with the USAWP event sanction and insurance coverage that comes with it. EVENT HOST GUIDELINES OVERVIEW Coastal Zone has designated a CCA Competition Officer to monitor each element of each event to comply with the USAWP event sanction and insurance coverage that comes with it. The Host’s key point of contact is the Competition Officer. The Competition Officer notifies the Referee Assigner that all sanction requirements are in place by sending the Host’s schedule, prompting assignment of USAWP certified referees to events. Host guidelines for scheduling, sanctions, etc. are set forth in the Coastal California Competition Manual, and, therefore, apply to all events sanctioned by CCA for USAWP. FIVE IMPORTANT STEPS Review zone calendar for open dates Request event dates from Coastal California Zone Request event sanction from Coastal California Zone at USAWP website (by Club Administrator log-in). A completed “Sanction Request” is required for insurance coverage and referee assignment. Send event schedule to CCA Competition Officer and Zone Assignor. Budget accordingly, see updated Referee Game Fees below. CONTACTS CCA Competition Officer: event@ccazone.org Zone Assignor: ccaassign@gmail.com

USAWP's Coastal California Zone (CST) assists in the growth and long-term development on all levels of water polo in Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties. ABOUT CCA USAWP's Coastal California Zone (CST) assists in the growth and long-term development on all levels of water polo in Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties.

Winter/Spring League is a developmental league is open to all CCA zones. 2025 WINTER-SPRING AGE GROUP LEAGUE CCA ZONE LEAGUE PLAY February 23 - April 27, 2025 WSAGL Schedules and Results : 10U MIXED SCHEDULE/RESULTS 12U CO-ED SCHEDULE/RESULTS 14U CO-ED SCHEDULE/RESULTS HS GIRLS SCHEDULE/RESULTS HS BOYS SCHEDULE/RESULTS

Article from The Norwalk Patriot about Sergio Macias "Sergio Macias: A success at many layers" Article from The Norwalk Patriot about Sergio Macias, head coach for the women's water polo and swimming teams at Cerritos College. He also works as a water polo official. NORWALK — Many personalities in life have multiple layers to them. If you peel back those layers of longtime Cerritos College women’s water polo and swimming coach Sergio Macias, each one has a story. There are layers of success in high school, college, coaching and officiating for Macias. “I love the sport, any day or chance,” said Macias, who started playing water polo at the age of eight or nine years old. “I love to be near water polo.” Continue to read article here: http://www.thenorwalkpatriot.com/news/2021/1/11/sergio-macias-a-success-at-many-layers

The eleven (11) Zones of USAWP represent the essential organizing mechanism for regional volunteerism within USAWP. Each Zone is expected to organize, develop and promote the sport of water polo using guidelines and goals set forth by USAWP under the direction of USAWP’s Director of Sports Development. GOVERNANCE ZONE MISSION STATEMENT The eleven (11) Zones of USAWP represent the essential organizing mechanism for regional volunteerism within USAWP. Each USAWP Zone is expected to build the water polo community within its region by creating, sponsoring and overseeing leagues and qualifying tournaments, clinics, and other services. Zone activities should be self-supporting, except for certain national obligations, such as attendance at national assemblies, which will be funded by USAWP. As ambassadors for our sport, each Zone, in collaboration with the USAWP national office, should strive to enhance the growth of the sport throughout the country and promote the sport at all levels. GOALS AND EXPECTATIONS FOR ZONES Each Zone is expected to organize, develop and promote the sport of water polo using guidelines and goals set forth by USAWP under the direction of USAWP’s Director of Sports Development. The primary means of accomplishing this objective are: Encouraging increased water polo activity within the Zone by organizing competitions, assisting in the formation of new clubs within the Zone and facilitating training for athletes, coaches and referees; Informing USAWP members within the Zone regarding water polo competitions and developments within USAWP and encouraging their registration; Promoting USAWP member participation in the USAWP Olympic Development Program; Assisting in securing facilities for training and selection camps and regional training centers; Promoting USAWP member participation in national events by hosting national championships, national championship qualification tournaments, and regional leagues, events and camps; Providing oversight of local activities to ensure they are conducted in a manner consistent with USAWP’s Statement of Ethics and Values, as well as the policies and procedures within this manual and USA Water Polo’s Codes of Conduct for Athletes, Coaches and Referees; and Wisely using the resources available to the Zone to promote the sport of water polo and to increase the number of USAWP members in the Zone, and the quality of play, instruction and competition within the Zone. COASTAL CALIFORNIA ZONE BOARD Zone Board members shall serve without compensation for their services in that capacity. The Zone may elect to reimburse Zone Board members for their out of pocket expenses incurred in furtherance of the Zone’s business. QUALIFICATIONS Each Zone Officer shall: (a) be over the age of 18 years, (b) be a member of USAWP and (c) have his or her principal place of residence within the Zone. SELECTION OF ZONE OFFICERS The Zone Board shall select each of the following Zone Officers: (a) Zone Chair (b) Zone Vice-Chair (c) Zone Treasurer (d) Zone Secretary (e) Zone Representatives to USAWP Assembly (f) Zone Webmaster The Zone Board’s selection of the Zone Chair shall be subject to the approval of USAWP’s Chief Executive Officer. The Zone Chair, Zone Vice-Chair and Zone Secretary must be members of the Zone Board. The remaining Zone Officers may be members of the Zone Board, but need not be members of the Zone Board. The Chair of the Referee Committee shall appoint the Zone Chief Referee, subject to the approval of the Technical Committee.

USA Water Polo Junior Olympic Qualifications and Junior Olympics schedules and results for 2025. CCA ZONE - JO QUALS 2025 JO QUALS IMPORTANT INFORMATION PARENT CONDUCT AND DECK REGULATIONS SCHEDULES / RESULTS: BOYS 16U Click here BOYS 18U Click here GIRLS 16U Click here GIRLS 18U Click here MIXED 10U Click here GIRLS 10U Click here BOYS 10U Click here MIXED 12U Click here GIRLS 12U & 14U Click here *Choose proper tab on schedule BOYS 12U Click here BOYS 14U Click here AGE GROUPS / HOSTS / SITES: JOQ BOYS 16U, 18U May 30-31, June 1, 2025 Host: Channel Islands United Pools: Buena HS, Camarillo HS, Hueneme HS, Oxnard HS, Rio Mesa HS JOQ YOUTH 10U, 12U, 14U June 6-8, 2025 JOQ Youth (10u-12u-14u) Host: Commerce WPC, South Coast WPC Pools: Brenda Villa AC, California HS, Los Altos HS, Thousand Oaks HS, Schurr HS JOQ GIRLS 16U, 18U June 13-15, 2025 Host: Foothill WP Possible Pools: Mt. Sac, Pomona College, Upland HS, Claremont-McKenna College, Alta Loma HS NATIONAL JUNIOR OLYMPICS SESSION 1 July 19 - 22, 2025 Boys 10U, 12U, 14U, 16U, 18U Master Schedule Link - TBA Session One Master Schedule includes a tab for each division. For example there are separate tabs for 12U Championship and 12U Classic. Schedule is subject to change, please check back regularly. Site: Orange County SESSION 2 July 24 - 27, 2025 Girls 10U, 12U, 14U, 16U, 18U Mixed 10U, 12U Master Schedule Link - TBA Session Two Master Schedule includes a tab for each division. For example there are separate tabs for 12U Championship and 12U Classic. Schedule is subject to change, please check back regularly. Site: Orange County SESSION 3 July 31- August 3, 2025 Girls & Boys 14U, 16U, 18U Mixed 10U, 12U Master Schedule Link - TBA Session Three Master Schedule includes a tab for each division. For example there are separate tabs for 12U Championship and 12U Classic. Schedule is subject to change, please check back regularly. Site: North Texas

"LET'S MAKE THE CALL" Referee Webinars hosted by Chris Jimenez, CCA Co-Head Zone Referee "LET'S MAKE THE CALL" REFEREE WEBINARS hosted by Chris Jimenez, CCA Co-Head Zone Referee @usawpccazone NEW RULES - EPISODE 1 webinar link episode 1 In this episode of “Let’s make the call” we discuss the methods of putting the ball into play and explain how important intent is to this call. We establish all the different ways of scoring after being fouled outside 6 meters, followed by tactical fouls to prevent a direct shot. NEW RULES - EPISODE 2 webinar link episode 2 In this episode of “Let’s make the call” on Water Polo Wednesday, the topic at hand is Rule 23.9 - For a defending player to foul or impede an attacking player from behind within the 6 meter area when the attacking player is facing or swimming towards the goal in a probable goal situation, unless the defending player makes contact only with the ball or hand. If the defending player’s action prevents the attacking player from shooting, a penalty must also be called. NEW RULES - EPISODE 3 webinar link episode 3 In this episode of “Let's make the call” the points of emphasis are making a distinction between Overaggressive fouls vs Tactical fouls, tactical fouls during a direct shot. Also talked about how to understand the players intent to determine what advantage will be restored. Clips explain how the point of emphasis are intended to be called. MORE WATER POLO WEBINARS hosted by Chris Jimenez, CCA Co-Head Zone Referee: BOYS PERIMETER PLAY: https://youtu.be/kAgO92dtF0k BOYS TRANSITION PLAY: https://youtu.be/zZU5S1eHxcQ GIRLS PERIMETER PLAY: https://youtu.be/k5MlK6u2GRs GIRLS TRANSITION PLAY: https://youtu.be/tsYy7kODxfM

CCA Zone (California Coastal Zone) is a division of USA Water Polo CONGRATULATIONS! 2026 Nat'l Junior Olympics Divisional Champions! Coastal California Zone SESSION I – July 18-21, 2026 14U GIRLS SILVER ROSE BOWL 16U GIRLS PLATINUM SANTA BARBARA WPC 18U GIRLS PLATINUM SANTA BARBARA WPC 18U GIRLS GOLD PALOS VERDES BLACK SESSION II – July 23-26, 2026 14U BOYS PLATINUM CHANNEL ISLANDS UNITED GOLD 14U BOYS GOLD SANTA BARBARA WPC 16U BOYS GOLD LA PREMIER 16U BOYS NICKEL LB SHORE BLACK 18U BOYS SILVER LB SHORE 18U BOYS NICKEL TROJAN GOLD 18U BOYS COPPER TEAM SANTA MONICA

USA Water Polo California Coastal Zone Junior Olympic Qualifications for the year 2022. This is an archival reference page that includes schedules and results. JOQs RESULTS - Youngers 22 CCA JOQ Younger Final Results JOQs RESULTS - Elders 16+ Boys 22 JOQ Boys HS Final Results JOQs RESULTS - Elders 16+ Girls 22 JOQ Girls HS Final Results

Winter/Spring League is a developmental league is open to all CCA zones. 2026 COASTAL SERIES WINTER-SPRING AGE GROUP LEAGUE CCA ZONE LEAGUE PLAY January 31 - April 19, 2026 How to Enter: Register via USA Water Polo - https://usawp.sport80.com/v/874396/e/leagues/2569/overview Submit entry at least 7 days before play date. Confirm payment by deadline. PDF summary document Dates and Divisions: 2/7/26 (Sat) 10U Coed • 12U Girls • 12U Boys • 14U Girls • 14U Boys • HS Boys 3/14/26 (Sat) 10U Coed • 14U Girls • 14U Boys 3/15/26 (Sun) 12U Girls 12U Boys • HS Boys 4/12/26 (Sun) HS Boys • HS Girls 4/19/26 (Sun) 10U Coed • 12U Girls • 12U Boys • 14U Girls • 14U Boys Schedules and Results: Game schedules will be based on results of Zone league play. All games will be played within the Coastal California Zone. 10U MIXED SCHEDULE/RESULTS 12U CO-ED SCHEDULE/RESULTS 14U CO-ED SCHEDULE/RESULTS HS GIRLS SCHEDULE/RESULTS HS BOYS SCHEDULE/RESULTS INFORMATION: This developmental league is open to all USA Water Polo zones. Teams may enter on any of the dates listed. We will schedule boys/girls into two divisions when we have enough teams of each gender in the coed divisions. All games will be played in the Coastal California Zone. Bobby Contreras will administer the league and all schedules. All scores will be updated and available on the CCA Zone Website at: https://www.coastalcazone.com/ We must have entries in hand to schedule the season. All registrations/entries are to be completed thru USA Water Polo. 10U, 12U, 14U: $1500 Fee for Full League (3 play dates) must be received 7 days prior to play date. 10U, 12U, 14U: $550 Fee for Individual play dates must be received 7 days prior to play date. Forfeit or drop penalty fee of $150 per game. 2025 WINTER/SPRING AGE GROUP LEAGUE ARCHIVES

Fall League is a developmental league is open to all CCA zones. 2022 FALL AGE GROUP LEAGUE (FAGL) 10U MIXED SCHEDULE/RESULTS 12U GIRLS SCHEDULE/RESULTS 12U BOYS SCHEDULE/RESULTS 14U GIRLS SCHEDULE/RESULTS 14U BOYS SCHEDULE/RESULTS 2021 FALL AGE GROUP LEAGUE ARCHIVES: 10U MIXED 12U BOYS 12U GIRLS 14U BOYS 14U GIRLS