2024 Men's Water Polo Roster
Biography
2024 (Junior)
Scored 123 goals and added 34 assists…. Scored six goals, including a first-quarter hat-trick, against Wagner (Sept. 7)… Netted a goal in a comeback victory over California Baptist (Sept. 7)… Added three goals against Pacific (Sept. 8)… Scored five goals, including four in the second half, against Bucknell (Sept. 14)… Netted a hat-trick against George Washington to finish with eight goals on the day (Sept. 14)… Finished with a hat-trick and five goals and three assists against Fordham (Sept. 15)… Added a goal and completed a hat-trick against Air Force (Sept. 21)… Netted five goals, completing another hat-trick against Navy (Sept. 21)… Opened scoring and added a hat-trick against Concordia (Sept. 22)… Scored five goals including a hat-trick in the first quarter against LIU (Oct. 5)… Netted six goals in the late game against Iona (Oct. 5)… Added five goals against Princeton (Oct. 6)… Broke the all-time program goal record with his 283rd goal and finished with seven goals including the first three against Brown (Oct. 12)… Scored two goals against the Engineers (Oct. 13)… Finished with six goals against Chapman (Oct. 20)… Netted three goals against San Jose State (Oct. 20)… Finished with four goals in the game against San Jose State (Oct. 20)… Netted two goals against CBU (Oct. 25)… Recorded a hat-trick and four points against Santa Clara (Oct. 26)… Added four goals against Pacific (Oct. 26)… Scored six goals and added an assist for seven points against San Jose State (Oct. 27)… Added four goals and five assists against MIT (Nov. 2)… Scored seven goals, including four in the third quarter, and drew seven exclusions against Brown (Nov. 3)… Scored a hat-trick with two goals in the first quarter and one in the second against LIU (Nov. 9)… Added another hat-trick with four points total against Princeton (Nov. 9)… Netted three goals against Iona (Nov. 10)… Netted four goals and added three assists against Conn College (Nov. 22)… Scored a hat-trick against Brown (Nov. 23)… Netted four goals against Iona (Nov. 24).
2023 (Sophomore)
Added seven goals and three assists in the opening weekend against Bucknell and Wagner…Added four goals against George Washington…Found the back of the net five times in the early meeting with the nationally-ranked Princeton Tigers….Added another five goals against LIU… Scored three more goals in the late game against Iona for a total of eight goals on the day… Tallied a five-goal game against MIT….Had a fantastic performance in win over Brown after adding five goals, three assists, and another five steals… Scored a team-high four goals and four assists against UC Merced… Five goal performance in the rematch with George Washington… Scored in overtime against Wagner… Added four goals against San Jose State…Added another four goals against CBU in the afternoon…Added a hat-trick in the overtime win over Pacific….Scored three goals in overtime win over No. 6 Princeton… Scored seven goals against Brown…. Added five goals against Brown in the NWPC semi-final... 2023 NWPC First-Team... Cutino Award Watch List... Third-Team ACWPC All-American
2022 (First-Year)
Scored a team-high 123 goals and lead the team in knockouts with 51… Broke the single-season goal record in program history…. Opened his collegiate career with five goals in the season opener against Fordham (Sept.3)…… Scored another five goals against No. 16 California Baptist (Sept.4)… Netted his fourth hat-trick in five games against No. 2 UCLA (Sept.17)…Scored game-winning goal in overtime against UC Irvine (Sept.18)…Recorded a six-goal game against Iona (Oct.1)… Added another six-goal game against MIT (Oct.9)… Scored seven goals against Santa Clara at the Julian Fraser Memorial Tournament (Oct.22)…Named NWPC Rookie of the Year… Earned NWPC First-Team honors…NWPC All-Tournament second team…Named to the Cutino Award Watch List…. Third Team All-America…3x NWPC Rookie of the Week… 2x NWPC Player of the Week.
Before Harvard
Played for Vanguard Aquatics Club (2010-22, captain 2013-22) and Huntington Beach High School in Sunset League (2018-22)… All-Sunset League Second Team (2019)... All-CIF Team Division 1 Southern Section (2019)… All-CIF First Team Open Division Southern Section (2021)… Sunset League MVP and Champion (2021)… CIF Open Division Runner Up (2021)…Huntington Beach High School Team MVP (2021)… Four-time All-Sunset League Scholar Athlete (2018-22)… Six-time First Team All-American at Junior Olympics (2014, 2016-19, 2021)… Three-time Tournament MVP at Junior Olympics (2014, 2016, 2018)… Four-time Gold Medalist at Junior Olympics (2013-16, 2018)… Three-time Silver Medalist at Junior Olympics (2015, 2017, 2021)… Two-time Bronze Medalist at Junior Olympics (2012, 2019)… Member of USA Water Polo Senior National Team… Olympic Development Program Cadet National Team member and 2021 captain… LEN Volturno Cup International Fair Play Award Winner (2019)… USA Water Polo Academic All-American (2020-22)… Father, Thomas, played water polo at Long Beach City College for coach Monte Nitzkowski… Sister, Julia, Plays collegiate water polo at the University of Southern California.
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Historical Player Information
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2022First-Year
Utility
6'6"
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2023Sophomore
Utility
6'6"
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