How Men’s Water Polo Goalie Merrill Moses Found His Passion (VIDEO)
U.S. men’s team plays Croatia in quarterfinal today; Moses tells genConnect how his Olympic dreams are coming true
Merrill Moses is the goalkeeper for the USA Water Polo Team.
Moses got involved in water polo at Peninsula High School. He chose water polo after first trying out for the football team and discovering that making the varsity team might be a challenge. He went on to be a star on Pepperdine University's water polo team and lead them to a national title in 1997.
Moses was a goalkeeper on the United States men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. In the championship game, the USA team won the silver medal, defeated by Hungary. He was named to the Olympic all-star team.
Moses will also represent Team USA as the goalkeeper for the 2012 Olympics in London.
U.S. men’s team plays Croatia in quarterfinal today; Moses tells genConnect how his Olympic dreams are coming true
U.S. faces off against Great Britain tonight; American goalie Merrill Moses on what it will take to win gold