Sami Hill never imagined she would play water polo for a program as prestigious as UCLA’s. Yet Hill – now a redshirt senior – has not only asserted herself as a team leader for UCLA, but also positioned herself as an Olympic hopeful.
Hill came from an athletic household – her mother played basketball at BYU and her father played football at Fresno State.
However, Hill didn’t expect to play water polo at the collegiate level, let alone continue playing at the highest level of competitive water polo: the Olympics.
