Awards and Honors: Gustafsson Named CWPA Player of the Week
3/13/2026 1:40:00 PM | Water Polo
Feb 23 -- Emma Gustafsson
Collegiate Water Polo Association Player of the Week
» Emma Gustafsson contributed on the attack in three conference matchups.
» Over the Conference Crossover, she recorded 11 points with 10 goals and one assist.
» In each game, Gustafsson tallied multiple goals, highlighted by a team-high five-goal performance against Bucknell.
» Against No. 7 Harvard, Gustafsson converted all three of her shots, sharing the team lead in scoring and helping secure the upset for the Wolverines.
» The honor is the first of the season for Gustafsson and the fourth of her career.
Feb 23 -- Sophia Bunnell
Collegiate Water Polo Association Defensive Player of the Week
» Sophia Bunnell played goalkeeper in all three games of the Conference Crossover at Bucknell.
» Over the weekend, Bunnell totaled 26 saves across the conference matchups.
» In the ranked matchup against Harvard, Bunnell was key in the Wolverines' win with a 14-save performance.
» The honor is the second of the season for Bunnell.
Feb 16 -- Bailee Swindells
Collegiate Water Polo Association Rookie of the Week
» Bailee Swindells stood out in the pool for the Wolverines, earning CWPA Rookie of the Week honors.
» At the Midwest Invitational, hosted by Michigan, Swindells posted a team-leading 14 goals across four games.
» The freshman recorded six goals in two separate games during the tournament.
» The honor is the first of Swindells' career.
Feb 16 -- Sophia Bunnell
Collegiate Water Polo Association Defensive Player of the Week
» Sophia Bunnell started in goal for the Wolverines in all four games of the Midwest Invitational.
» Over the four games, the sophomore recorded 30 saves and posted a 3-0 record on the weekend.
» Bunnell tallied 14 saves against No. 17 UC Davis, securing the one-goal victory for Michigan.
» The honor was the first of Bunnell's career.
Feb 2 -- Ari Karampetsou
Collegiate Water Polo Association Player of the Week
» Ari Karampetsou contributed as an attacker during a four-game stint at the Triton Invitational.
» Over the weekend, she totaled 21 points with a team-high 15 goals and six assists.
» Her performance was highlighted by a five-goal outing against top-ranked Arizona State.
» Karampetsou also added five drawn exclusions and three steals across the four games.
» The honor is the first of the season for Karampetsou.
