Wheaton College (MA)

2025 SEASON: Received All-Academic Honors from the Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches ... Appeared in 13 matches on the season ... Tallied 21 points on the season to rank third on the team ... Scored three goals on the season ... Recorded a single-season program record with 18 total assists ... Placed second on the team with 14 steals and four field blocks ... Recorded six matches with at least two assists ... Tallied a career-high six points with a career-high two goals and personal-best four assists against Grove City College on March 9 ... Recorded three assists each against Connecticut College twice and Pennsylvania State University Behrend ... Added two assists each against Macalester College on March 29 and Pennsylvania State University Behrend on April 12 ... Tallied a goal and an assist with a career-high four steals against Connecticut College at the Collegiate Water Polo Association Championship Tournament on April 11.

2024 SEASON: Member of the inaugural season for Wheaton College Lyons Women's Water Polo ... Received All-Academic Honors from the Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches ... Scored three goals on the season ... Started at center in the first collegiate match as a program against Connecticut College on March 6 ... Scored her first collegiate goal against Washington and Jefferson College on March 8 ... Netted a goal against Austin College on April 6 ... Scored a goal in the Collegiate Water Polo Association Championship Tournament against Connecticut College on April 20 ... Closed out the season with a steal against Pennsylvania State University Behrend at the Collegiate Water Polo Association Championship Tournament on April 20.

BEFORE WHEATON: Graduated from South Portland High School in 2022 … Lettered in swimming for the Red Riots … Graduated with Honors from SPHS and was a member of National Honors Society … Served as a Student Ambassador at South Portland High School … Volunteered at Maine Medical Center.

PERSONAL: Born February 2, 2004 … Majoring in Neuroscience at Wheaton and would like to pursue a career as a Medical Doctor … Daughter of Sarmena and Dilian Babikova … Chose to become a member of the inaugural Wheaton women’s water polo team because she wanted to stay active and do something fun with the Wheaton community.