CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Sept. 2 -- The University of Virginia issued the following news release:
Parker Pearce, who played on a 2022 national championship University of Virginia club polo team and captained the team in 2023, is returning to Virginia Polo, this timeas the coach and general manager.
Pearce, manager of the Maryland Polo Club in his hometown of Monkton, is a 2023 University graduatewith a management degree from the McIntire School of Commerce and minors in entrepreneurship and studio art.
"It's a good opportunity for me," he said of the coaching position. "I have an obviously deep passion and connection to the Virginia Polo program, having served as student president of the club during my time there. I really enjoy everything ...