2026 Women's Water Polo Roster
Biography
Milestones
- La Salle's all-time saves record holder with 638 career saves.
- La Salle's single-season saves record holder with 288 saves (2024).
- La Salle's single-game saves record holder with 20 saves (March 29, 2026 vs. Siena).
2026 (Junior)
- Set La Salle's all-time career saves record with nine saves in the 2026 MAAC Semifinals at top-seeded and 18th-ranked Marist (April 11).
- Broke her own La Salle single-game saves record from earlier in the season with 20 saves in the 11-8 win against Siena (March 29), helping the Explorers secure a spot in the 2026 MAAC Women's Water Polo Tournament.
- Selected to the MAACÂ All-Academic Team.
- Team captain.
- Played in 18 games.
- Posted a 10-7 record in goal.
- Led team with 208 saves and averaged 11.6 saves per game.
- Made at least 16Â saves in four different games.
- Recorded at least 10 saves in 12Â different games.
- Ranked third on the team with 20 steals.
- Scored one goal.
- Dished out 19 assists, the fifth most on the team.
- Set La Salle's single-game saves record with 19 saves in the season-opening 12-10 win against Iona (Feb. 7).
- Recorded 12 saves and three assists in the 11-9 win against Saint Francis (Feb. 14).
- Made 11 saves at Bucknell (Feb. 14).
- Tallied 16 saves and two assists in the 14-5 win at Mercyhurst (March 1).
- Recorded 13 saves and two steals against CUI (March 6).
- Posted 13 saves, two steals, and one assist in the 7-6 win against Biola (March 7).
- Tallied 11 saves and three steals at Cal State Fullerton (March 7).
- Finished with nine saves, scored one goal, and provided two assists against No. 25 Villanova (March 11).
- Made 13 saves in the 12-5 win against Mount St. Mary's (March 21).
- Recorded 16 saves in the 13-8 win against LIU (March 22).
- Posted 11 saves, four steals, and one assist against No. 18 Marist (March 28).
- Made 10 saves and had two steals in the 14-13 win against Iona (March 28).
2025 (Sophomore)
- Named to the ACWPC All-Academic Team.
- Played in 17 games.
- Saved 142 shots.
- Dished out 18 assists.
- Recorded 13 steals.
- Tallied 10 saves in the 21-8 win at La Verne.
2024 (Freshman)
- Set La Salle's new single-season saves record with 288 saves.
- Tied La Salle's single-game saves record with 18 saves in the 12-8 win at Cal Baptist (March 12).
- Named to the ACWPC All-Academic Team.
- Played and started in 33 games as a freshman.
- Scored one goal.
- Also added 11 assists.
- Tallied 11 steals.
- Scored first career goal in the season-opening 18-9 home win against Mercyhurst (Jan. 26).
- Recorded 10 saves in the 10-7 win against Mount St. Mary's (Feb. 10).
- Made 13 saves against No. 18 Wagner (Feb. 11).
- Tallied 10 saves against No. 22 San Diego State (Feb. 17).
- Recorded 10 saves in the 9-8 overtime win against Santa Clara (Feb. 24).
- Made 12 saves against No. 17 Wagner (March 23).
- Tallied 11 saves against No. 25 Marist (April 6).
- Made her 282nd save in the final game of the regular season against Villanova (April 14) to set a new program single-season mark.
Background
- Recorded 1,004Â saves in three years of high school competition.
- Two-time T-CAL League MVP as a junior and senior.
- Two-time All-CIF Sac-Joaquin Valley.
- Unanimously voted Sac-Joaquin All Section Division 1 Top Goalie as a senior.
- Named a Sac-Joaquin Valley All-American following her senior season.
- Led the nation with 425 saves as a freshman.
- Recorded 342 saves as a junior, the second most in the nation.
- Trained with the Big Valley Water Polo Club.
- Competed in USA Water Polo Junior Olympics.
- Finished 4th in gold division at USAWP Junior Olympics with Big Valley Water Polo club in 2021.
- Daughter of Jo Ann and Pierre Kirby.
- Her father played soccer at Pacific Lutheran.
- Her brother, Jack Kirby, played water polo and swam at California Lutheran.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2024Freshman
Goalkeeper
5'9"
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2025Sophomore
Goalkeeper
5'11"
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2026Junior
Goalkeeper
5'11"
