Coaches
Head coach: Jack Bowen
Assistant coach: Dante Dettamanti
The 23rd Scott Roche Invitational
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2022/2023 Season Schedule
Legend: Postponed Cancelled/Season Over
Date | Opponent | Location | Dismissal | Departure | Start | Results |
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Thu 9/1 | Skyline HS (Salt Lake City) | Home: Menlo - Swimming Pool | TBA | TBA | ||
Wed 9/7 | Valley Christian* | Valley Christian HS | 3:30pm | 5:30pm | ||
Fri 9/9 | Roche Invitational vs TBA | Home: Menlo - Swimming Pool | 10:55am | 12:00pm | ||
Fri 9/9 | Roche Invitational vs TBA | Home: Menlo - Swimming Pool | 5:00pm | |||
Sat 9/10 | Roche Invitational vs TBA | Home: Menlo - Swimming Pool | TBA | |||
Sat 9/10 | Roche Invitational vs TBA | Home: Menlo - Swimming Pool | TBA | |||
Wed 9/14 | St. Francis* | St. Francis HS | 4:00pm | 5:30pm | ||
Wed 9/21 | St. Ignatius* | Home: Menlo - Swimming Pool | 5:30pm | |||
Wed 9/28 | Bellarmine* | Bellarmine | 3:45pm | 5:30pm | ||
Wed 10/5 | Serra* | Serra HS | 4:00pm | 5:30pm | ||
Sat 10/8 | Archie Williams (Homecoming) | Home: Menlo - Swimming Pool | 1:00pm | |||
Wed 10/12 | SHP* | Home: Menlo - Swimming Pool | 5:30pm | |||
Wed 10/19 | Mitty* | Home: Menlo - Swimming Pool | 5:30pm | |||
Mon 10/24 | WCAL Tournament vs TBA | Home: Menlo - Swimming Pool | TBA | |||
Tue 10/25 | WCAL Tournament vs TBA | Home: Menlo - Swimming Pool | TBA | |||
Thu 10/27 | WCAL Tournament vs TBA | St. Francis HS | TBA | TBA | TBA | |
Fri 10/28 | WCAL Tournament vs TBA | Serra HS | TBA | TBA | TBA | |
Sat 10/29 | WCAL Tournament vs TBA | St. Francis HS | TBA | TBA | TBA | |
Sun 11/6 | Possible CCS Quarter Finals - time/location TBA | Home: Menlo - Swimming Pool | TBA | TBA | ||
Tue 11/8 | Possible CCS Semi Finals - time/location TBA | Home: Menlo - Swimming Pool | TBA | TBA | ||
Wed 11/9 | Possible CCS Semi Finals - time/location TBA | Home: Menlo - Swimming Pool | TBA | TBA | ||
Sat 11/12 | Possible CCS Championship | TBA | TBA | TBA | ||
Tue 11/15 | Possible Nor Cal Quarter Finals @ high seed | Home: Menlo - Swimming Pool | TBA | TBA | ||
Thu 11/17 | Possible Nor Cal Semi Finals @ high seed | Home: Menlo - Swimming Pool | TBA | TBA | ||
Sat 11/19 | Possible Nor Cal finals @ high seed | Home: Menlo - Swimming Pool | TBA | TBA |
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About the Team
Menlo is consistently one of the top performing teams in Northern California.
The Menlo School boys’ water polo team won a PAL-Bay Championship, then followed with a commanding win to take the PAL Tournament final. The Knights returned to the two-year-old CCS Water Polo Open Division, advanced to the semifinals, and earned a berth in NorCals. The team moves to the West Catholic Athletic League this seeason.
A Central Coast Section powerhouse, boys’ water polo won the Div. II championship in 2010. In the past two decades, the Knights have captured 19 Peninsula Athletic League titles. Menlo prepares its players well as alumni have gone on to play in a wide range of programs from NCAA Division I to Div. III.
About the Coach
Jack Bowen (19th season)
650.330.2001 (ext. 2773)
The previous season, Bowen was selected as a CIF Model Coach and was honored with the Bill Barnett Distinguished Coach National Award by USA Water Polo. Bowen was named a Positive Coaching Alliance Double-Goal Coach in 2012—a national award for his positive impact on youth athletes—as well as CCS All-Sport Honor Coach in 2006. He played on the U.S. National Team (1994-1999) and served as the National Team assistant coach in 2002. Bowen was a two-time All-American and Academic All-American at Stanford and an NCAA MVP. Bowen, who teaches philosophy at Menlo and serves as the College Athletics counselor, has published several articles on sport ethics and four books—all in the area of philosophy. In addition, Bowen writes a blog for the Institute of Sports Law and Ethics.