Highly focused and structured student-athlete seeking an opportunity of playing water polo at the next level at a nationally-ranked institution with challenging academics featuring Business, Finance and Accounting disciplines. This student-athlete is a consummate and dedicated team player and sees as his athletic strengths: high water polo IQ; highly adept passer; strategic player; very accurate sniper-like shooter (85 goals in 2016 HS Junior season and 62 goals through 19 games Senior Year); quick and savvy defender; toughness; love of competition; and good leadership. Excellent academic profile with a 4.80 GPA, a very rigorous schedule with numerous AP classes (5 AP courses senior year) and an elective college business class at the local Junior College. Scored on first attempt Junior year a 32 on the ACT test and 1,450 SAT (780 out of 800 on MATH portion). Sept 2017 ACT score increased to a 33 with Math being a 35. 1st Team All-League and Team MVP as a Junior at Villa Park HS. 2017 club season as active member with Vanguard 18U, team Gold Medal winners of "Regency Spring Invite " and "Kap 7 International" and member of Vanguard 18U Gold Medal Winners of 2017 Junior Olympics in the Platinum Division. Year-round Training with Vanguard 18U under mainly European professional coaches and competing with the highest-level D-1 bound athletes has instilled in me a strong work ethic along with providing the best technical foundation under which to succeed at the next level. At end of 2017 Senior year was awarded 1st Team CIF.
Statistic | 2017 Varsity Team | 2016 Varsity Team | 2015 Varsity Team |
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Games | 31 | 29 games played out of 30 potential in 2016 as of Nov 5, 2016. Qualifed for CIF. | 30 |
Goals Scored | 76 | 85 goals during 2016 Jr. season and 28 goals in 2015 as sophomore | 28 |
Steals | 56 | 30 steals in 2015 as sophomore in 28 games | 26 |
Assists | 70 | 57 assists in 2016 Junior year; 55 assists in year 2015 (sophomore year) | 55 |
Earned Ejections | 30 | 45 ejections drawn in 2016; 24 in 2015 | 21 |