
Youth Water Polo Levels
Junior Polo
Junior Polo is for athletes that are looking to develop a better understanding of the water polo fundamentals. This level spans the gap between beginning skills of Splashball and the increased time and dedication of Club Polo. Athletes will focus on treading, passing, shooting, and basic game strategies.
Club Polo
Club Polo is for athletes looking who display a solid base of water polo fundamentals. This level will focus on teaching water polo advanced skills, teamwork, and endurance. Each athlete at this level should be attending and participating in tournament games.
Tournament Teams
Club Level Athletes are invited and encouraged to play on our competitive and tournament teams. The following teams will be available for Club Athletes: Boys 14U, Girls 14U, and Coed 12U
2025/26 Narrows Water Polo Youth Coaching Staff
Coach Mike Kelly
High School Girls Club Head Coach
President of Narrows Aquatic Association (Narrows Water Polo)
Gig Harbor High School Head Coach: Girls Water Polo, Girls Swim, & Boys Swim
31 Years of Coaching Experience
Coach Shelbie Chadwell
Youth Polo Coach
8 Years of Coaching Experience
20 Water Polo Playing Experience
Coach Kiah Sawyer
Youth Polo Coach
3 Years of Coaching Experience
4 Years of Water Polo Playing Experience
Coach Sam Petrie
Splashball Coach
2 Years of Coaching Experience
Current Member of the Gig Harbor High School Boys Water Polo Team
Coach Beau Ensminger
Splashball Coach
1 Year of Coaching Experience
4 Years of Water Polo Playing Experience
Coach Lauren Elliott
Splashball Coach
1 Year of Coaching Experience
4 Years of Water Polo Playing Experience