Palm Desert boys water polo wins CIF championship with 10-4 victory over Warren
After the Palm Desert boys water polo team defeated Warren High School 10-4 to claim the Division 5 CIF title, senior captain William Walz and senior attacker Parker Finnell came to the KESQ studio to talk about their win.
Click the video above to see the interview.
The Aztecs will play in the State Regional Semifinals on Tuesday in Santa Monica.
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The Palm Desert boys water polo team is the Division 5 CIF-SS Champion after defeating Warren High School 10-4.
The Aztecs have done it. The Palm Desert Boys Water Polo team are CIF Champions for the first time since 2013. The Aztecs defeated Warren High School 10-4. @KESQ @BlakeArthur24
— Kenji Ito (@KenjiitoKESQ) November 16, 2024
The Aztecs are CIF Champions for the first time since 2013 and are the only school from the desert with two CIF boys water polo titles.
Senior captain William Walz and Eyden Arce led the way, scoring three goals each.
Seniors Parker Finnell and Nick Fash-Poma were also in the scoring column, scoring two goals each.
Congratulations to Palm Desert boys water polo and head coach Michelle Valovic on this magical moment.
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