2025 Women's Water Polo Roster
Biography
THIS YEAR: One of 6 seniors on the team, Catherine Ahumada provides a wealth of experience in the program and thus is a key leader for the Cougars ... Has appeared in 56 games over the past 2 seasons, starting 29 ... Is a key to the Cougar offense ... Is a savvy player who is known for her smarts.
2024: Appeared in 29 games as a 2024 junior ... Tallied 12 goals to go along with 20 assists ... Her .500 (12-for-24) shooting clip was third best on the team ... Tallied a pair of multi-goal games, registering 2 goals each in Cougar wins over Toronto and Caltech ... Put together a late-season stretch in which she scored in 6 of 8 games, tallying 7 goals on 7 shots to go along with 4 assists while helping the Cougars carve a 4-4 record in that stretch.
2023: Returned to water polo after a year lay-off ... Appeared in all 27 of the Cougars' games ... Scored 1 goal and assisted on 14 others ... Enjoyed her finest game as a Cougar in APU's 21-7 win over Cal State Fullerton, registering her lone goa of the season while assisting on 4 others ... Also had 3 assists in a 17-8 victory over McKendree (Ill.)
VMI: Played 2 seasons at Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Va. ... Scored 46 goals to go along with 43 assists during her 29-game career with the Keydets ... As a 2021 sophomore, was second on the team with 61 points (29 goals, 31 assists) ... Best outing was a 5-goal, 6-assist effort in a 19-18 double OT loss to Gannon ... Earlier in the campaign had a 4-goal game in a 16-15 victory over Gannon.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played 4 seasons of varsity water polo, primarily for Head Coach Taylor Barrett, at Bishop Alemany High in Mission Hills, Calif. ... Was a 4-time All-Mission League first team selection ... Named team MVP as a 2019 senior ... Helped lead the Warriors to a pair of CIF-Southern Section playoff appearances ... Earned All-CIF honors as well, gaining third team recogntion as a 2016 freshman and then second-team accolades as a 2017 sophomore ... Named team defensive MVP as a freshman, sophomore and junior ... Also swam for 4 seasons at Bishop Alemany ... Competed for the Santa Barbara 805 club for 5 years, playing for Head Coach Cathy Neusal ... Team finished no lower than third in the Junior Olympics every year.
PERSONAL: Born Oct. 13, 2001, in Simi Valley, Calif., to Greg and Maria Ahumada ... Has an older brother (Mathias) and a younger sister (Rachel), who she competed with at both VMI and Azusa Pacific ... Majoring in Allied Heath ... Wants to move on to nursing school once done with water polo.
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Historical Player Information
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2023Sophomore
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