• Cutino Award finalist (2024)
• 4-time ACWPC All-America selection (First Team - 2024, Second Team - 2023, Third Team - 2026, Honorable Mention - 2025)
• NCAA All-Tournament Team member (First Team - 2024)
• 2-time Big West Player of the Year (2024, 2023)
• Big West Freshman of the Year (2023)
• 2-time All-MPSF honoree (Honorable Mention - 2026, 2025)
• 2-time All-Big West honoree (First Team - 2024, 2023)
• 4-time Big West Player of the Week (last Jan. 24, 2024)
• 3-time ACWPC All-Academic Team member (Superior - 2024, 2023, Excellent - 2026)
• CSC Academic All-District Team member (2024)
• MPSF All-Academic Team member (2026)
• Big Ten Spring Academic Honor Roll member (2026)
• 2-time Big West Commissioner's Honor Roll members (Highest Honors - 2024, 2023)
• 5-time UCLA Athletic Director's Honor Roll member (last Spring 2026)
2026
Played in all 26 games … totaled 62 goals on 123 shot attempts (50.4%) … ranked among team leaders in goals (second), field blocks (tied for fourth, five), steals (third, 19) and earned exclusions (second, 59) … earned spot on ACWPC All-America Third Team … received All-MPSF honorable mention … qualified for ACWPC All-Academic team, earning “Excellent” designation … member of MPSF All-Academic Team … earned spot on Big Ten Spring Academic Honor Roll ... recorded 21 multi-goal games, including 10 hat tricks … scored in 24 games … totaled four or more earned exclusions in four games, including game-high five in 14-8 win versus No. 12 Fresno State (March 15) … totaled four goals in 19-18 (OT – SV) win at No. 4 California (Feb. 21) … piled up game-high six goals – including Bruins’ final two during fourth quarter – to help secure 10-9 victory against No. 3 USC in Barbara Kalbus Invitational semifinal round (Feb. 14); also notched five earned exclusions against Trojans … named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2025, Winter 2026 and Spring 2026.
2025
Played in all 26 games … recorded 63 total points (second on the team) … collected 52 goals (tied for second on the team) and 11 assists … had 13 steals (fifth on the team), drew 55 exclusions (second on the team, third in MPSF), and tallied two field blocks… notched a season-high and career-high-tying seven goals (in the season-opening win over No. 15 UC Davis in the California Cup) … scored at least one goal in 22-of-26 games … went 1-0 in sprints on the year … had a season-best nine consecutive games with at least one goal scored (Jan. 31 thru Feb. 22) … tallied 15 multi-goal games, including eight hat tricks ... named to Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Winter 2025, Spring 2025.
2024 (HAWAI'I)
Played in all 27 games … led the team in goals with 64 and finished fifth on the team in scoring with 70 points (six assists) … also drew a team-high 60 exclusions, had 20 steals (fifth on the team) and four field blocks … was UH's 13th First-Team All-American and first since 2021 … was also Hawai'i's first ever finalist for the Cutino Award … qualified for ACWPC All-Academic team, earning “Superior” designation … was the second Rainbow Wahine to earn back-to-back Big West Player of the Year awards, first since Irene Gonzalez (2018-19) … scored a season-high five goals in wins vs. San Diego State (Feb. 2), UC Davis (Feb. 3), and UC San Diego (Mar. 29) … scored at least one goal in 25-of-27 games played … had 20 multiple-goal games, including 10 hat tricks, three four-goal games, and three five-goal games … scored at least one goal in a career-best 16 consecutive games from Feb. 4 to Apr. 27 … tied for the team lead with 114 shots and scored on a team-high 56.1 percent of her attempts.
2023 (HAWAI'I)
Played in all 27 games … led the team in goals with 82 and in scoring with 92 points (10 assists) … also drew a team-high 37 exclusions, had 17 steals (fifth on the team) and three field blocks … also led the team in shots (151) and in shooting percentage (.543) … qualified for ACWPC All-Academic team, earning “Superior” designation … scored a season-high and career-high seven goals in a win at UC San Diego (Mar. 31) … the seven goals marked the highest single-match output since 2013 (10 years) and was tied for the third-most ever in a match … scored at least one goal in 25-of-27 games played … had 21 multiple-goal games, including 15 hat tricks, six four-goal games, six five-goal games, and one six-goal game … scored at least one goal in a season-best 11 consecutive games from Jan. 14 to Feb. 25 (to open her collegiate career) … tied for the team lead with 114 shots and scored on a team-high 56.1 percent of her attempts … netted five goals and accounted for six points in just her second-ever collegiate match versus Loyola Marymount … had a four-match stretch in which she scored on every shot she took (11 attempts), including a six-goal performance against Fresno State (Feb. 4).
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
Earned a varsity letter at Newport Harbor High School as a center … named First-Team All-CIF and First-Team All-Sunset League in 2022 when she played her only year at Newport Harbor HS … competed for Club Painerias and Esporte Clube Pinheiros for 11 years … was a member of the Brazilian National Team from 2017-22 … earned the Brazil Olympic Award as the team's best player in 2021.
PERSONAL
Full name: Ana Beatriz Mantellato Dias, prefers Bia Mantellato … born in São Paulo, Brazil … parents are Ana Cristina Dias and Nilson Junior … has two older sisters, Gabriela and Mariana … her sister, Gabriela Mantellato was on the 2016 Olympic water polo team for Brazil and also played at Hawai'i while her sister, Mariana Mantellato is a member of the Brazilian volleyball National Team … says she chose UCLA because, "It's been a dream to have the combination of top water polo and academics while being surrounded by amazing people in an amazing place." … lists her greatest athletic thrill as, "when she forced overtime with less than a second on the clock, with a half court skip shot against California at Hawai'i, and then winning with a goalie scoring a buzzer beater in sudden death." … lists Pelé, the late Kobe Bryant, and Maggie Steffens as the athletes she most admires … enjoys reading and going to the beach as things she likes to do in her spare time … is fluent in four languages … major is International Development Studies.
| BIA MANTELLATO'S CAREER STATISTICS | ||||||||
| YEAR | GAMES | GOALS | SHOTS | PCT | AST | STL | BLK | EE |
| 2023 (UH) | 27 | 82 | 151 | .543 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 37 |
| 2024 (UH) | 27 | 64 | 114 | .561 | 6 | 20 | 4 | 60 |
| 2025 | 26 | 52 | 122 | .426 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 55 |
| 2026 | 26 | 62 | 123 | .504 | 16 | 19 | 5 | 59 |
| TOTALS | 106 | 260 | 510 | .510 | 43 | 69 | 14 | 211 |