MacArthur High Water Polo Team Makes History With First-Ever District Title

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Aldine ISD introduced water polo as a UIL-sanctioned sport in the 2022-2023 school year.

The MacArthur High Generals water polo team are trailblazers.

The Generals boys and girl team won the first-ever district title in the history of water polo in Aldine ISD.

This year, Aldine ISD launched water polo programs at the district’s five traditional high schools.

The Generals and Lady Generals, under the direction of head coach Patrick Herr, will go down in history as the inaugural winners of league titles in the program’s first year of competition.

Joining MacArthur in the playoffs will be the Aldine High School boys and girls teams, Nimitz High School’s girls’ team, Davis High School boys’ team, Davis High School girls’ team, and Eisenhower High School boys’ team.

Aldine High is under head coach Richard Bolduc, and Davis High is under the direction of head coach Camilo Orellana. At the same time, Eisenhower High is under the direction of head coach Alexis Cisneros and Nimitz High is under head coach Roderick Broussard.

Bi-district action will begin on Monday, Oct. 10, when Aldine High takes on Tomball Memorial at the Tomball High School Natatorium. The girls’ game will start at 5 p.m., followed by the boys’ game at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $3 for adults and $3 for students. Tickets can be purchased online only at: https://events.ticketspicket.com/home.

On Tuesday, Oct. 11, The Nimitz High girls’ team will face Klein Collins at 3 p.m., while the Davis High boys’ team will face off against Klein Collins at 4:30 p.m. The Davis High girls’ team will face Tomball High School at 6 p.m., followed by the Eisenhower High boys’ team facing Tomball High at 7:30 p.m. All four games will take place at the Tomball Aquatic Center North.

Tickets are $3 for adults and $3 for students and can be purchased online only at: https://events.ticketspicket.com/home.