UCLA beat Stanford & Princeton

Colleges and Universities A-Z University of California - Los Angeles
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<p>With thrilling overtime victories against third-seeded Princeton and top-seeded Stanford, the UCLA men's water polo team clinched its eighth national championship last Sunday at the Avery Aquatic Center in Palo Alto, California. The Bruins, who received an at-large bid into the NCAA Final Four, narrowly escaped an upset in Saturday's semifinal match by defeating Princeton 7-5. On Sunday, UCLA battled the nation's top-ranked team through two overtime periods and eventually prevailed with the title, 10-9. </p>

<p>Post-Championship Quotes
UCLA Head Coach Adam Krikorian
"It is one of the best feelings in the world (to win an NCAA title). I'm so happy for these seniors.</p>

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<p>haha i watched the championship game, it was so crazy when axelrad kept stuffing azevedo!</p>

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<p>my friend's brother is on the Princeton team...hey you gotta give that school credit for being east coast, and still doing as awesome as they did.</p>

<p>but yes go ucla!</p>

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<p>Go Bruins!!</p>