Indiana University-Bloomington Women's Water Polo

Taylor McInerney enters her seventh season as head coach of Indiana Water Polo in 2026. The Hoosiers posted their first 20-plus win season in 2024 for the fi...

Zach Graper is in his first season as assistant coach for Indiana in 2026. Graper arrives in Bloomington after spending the last six years with USA Water Polo in head coaching roles for Coastal Zone for Girls Olympic Development program (2019-24) and as the youth head coach for Coastal Zone team (2024-25). His 2023 and 2024 Coastal Youth Red Girls programs finished first at the Olympic Development National Championships. The Simi Valley, Calif. native has held positions within USA Water Polo since 2017 and has been in youth club coaching and high school coaching since 2011. Most recently, he was the head coach for Palos Verdes High School Boys and Girls water polo since 2021 where he was named the Daily Breeze Coach of the Year in 2024 and 2025. He graduated from California Lutheran where he played two seasons (2013-14) and was named a ACWPC Honorable Mention All-American in his senior season, where he led the Kingsmen with 51 goals.

Zoe Crouch enters her second season as asisstant coach with Indiana water polo. The Moraga, Calif. native transitioned to assistant coach in 2025 after wrapping up her five year playing career with Indiana Water Polo. Crouch is a three-time ACWPC All-American who ranked ninth in the program in all-time scoring with 183 goals scored. Over her career she played in 137 games and tallied up 156 assists, 338 total points, 96 steals and 34 blocks. In her last season with the Hoosiers in 2024, she led her team to the program’s most successful season since 2018 with 21 wins. She graduated in May 2024 with a bachelor’s degree in sport marketing and management, and is currently pursuing a masters degree at IU.