Sandy Onweller

Sandy Onweller was born in San Diego, CA and graduated from Poway High School in 1999 as a four year varsity letter winner in girls’ water polo. Sandy was a member of the USA National Youth Team in 1997 and 1998 and went on to play collegiate water polo for Palomar College and San Diego State University.

After a successful collegiate water polo career, Sandy traveled to Australia where she played for the Hunter Hurricanes in the Australian National League.  Sandy is still a serious competitor in the sport of water polo and finished her 6^th season of play for the New York Athletic Club.

In 2000, Sandy began coaching local youth swimming and water polo programs.  Sandy was the 2001 Palomar College and 2004 Southwestern College assistant water polo coach.  Sandy then went on to become the varsity coach of Westview High School, finishing her 2006 season ranked 4^th in San Diego. Sandy has been the Assistant Coach for the Miramar Jets Women’s Water Polo program for two years and is a big part of our growing success.

Sandy earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology from San Diego State University and a master’s degree from in industrial organizational psychology from National University. Sandy currently resides in Pacific Beach and is a proud parent of her son Reid.