1981_NCAA_Men's_Water_Polo_Championship
1981 NCAA Men's Water Polo Championship
Football tournament season
The 1981 NCAA Men's Water Polo Championship was the 13th annual NCAA Men's Water Polo Championship to determine the national champion of NCAA men's college water polo. Tournament matches were played at the Belmont Plaza Pool in Long Beach, California during December 1981.[1]
Stanford defeated Long Beach State in the final, 17–6, to win their fourth, and second consecutive, national title.
James Bergeson (Stanford) and Jody Campbell (Stanford) were named the Co-Most Outstanding Players of the tournament. An All-Tournament Team, consisting of seven players, was also named.
Bergeson was also the tournament's leading scorer, with 12 goals.