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Career Accolades

  • 2018 ACWPC All-Academic - Excellent

As a Freshman (2018)

  • ACWPC All-Academic - Excellent
  • Scored one goal in a win over Long Beach State at the Stanford Invitational (2/4)

Prior to Stanford

  • A 2017 graduate of Redondo Union High School in Redondo Beach, Calif.
  • Lettered four years in water polo and served as team captain as a senior
    • Led team in goals, assists and field blocks in 2017
    • 2017 Redondo Union High School Female Athlete of the Year
    • 2017 Redondo Union High School Female Academic Athlete of the Year
    • 2016 All-CIF third team
    • 2017 Bay League Player of the Year
    • Two-time All-Bay League first team (2016 and 2017)
    • Two-time Daily Breeze All-Area first team (2016 and 2017)
    • School won its first Bay League and CIF Division III championships in 2017
  • Also competed in swimming
  • Played for Huntington Beach Water Polo Club (2017), Palos Verdes Water Polo Club (2015 and 2016) and Trojan Water Polo Club (2014) 
    • Huntington Beach finished 11th at the 2017 Junior Olympics
  • Three-time USA Water Polo Academic All-American (2015, 2016, 2017)
  • 2016 USA Water Polo ODP Nick Johnson Inspiration Award winner

Personal

  • Born in Torrance, Calif.
  • Parents are Karen and Chuck Maguy
  • Has a younger sister, Charlotte
  • Father played water polo at Stanford from 1987-1990
    • 1990 All-American and NCAA runner-up
  • Mother played volleyball at Stanford from 1987-1989
    • Member of the 1987 NCAA runner-up team
  • Uncle, Billy Maguy, played men's water polo at Stanford from 1990-1994
    • Member of the 1994 NCAA championship team
  • Founder and director of Tech Trek Alumni Group, an organization designed to further the involvement and interest of girls and women in STEM majors and careers
    • Working in association with the American Association of University Women (AAUW) to make it a statewide organization
  • Member of the National Charity League South Bay Chapter and served as vice president of philanthropy in 2016
    • Worked with organizations such as Friendship Circle, Operation Gratitude and Heal the Bay 
  • Received the 2016 President’s Volunteer Service Award
  • Served as the Student STEM Representative at Redondo Union High School
  • Baptized at Stanford Memorial Church along with her sister
  • Parents were married at Stanford Memorial Church
  • Mother was born at Stanford Hospital
  • Grandfather attended Stanford, graduating in 1957, and her grandparents were married at Stanford Memorial Church