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2025 Triton Men's Water Polo Roster

Derrick Tuskan/UC San Diego

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  • Position Attacker
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 190
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Thousand Oaks, Calif.
  • High School Foothill
  • Major Business Psychology
  • College Marshall

Biography

ACADEMIC AWARDS
• Big West Commissioner's Honor Roll (2025)
• ACWPC All-Academic (2023)

UC SAN DIEGO DEBUT
• Sept. 2, 2023 vs. Biola

AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE IN 2024
Big West Commissioner's Honor Roll ... Big West Fall Academic All-Conference.

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN IN 2023
ACWPC All-Academic ... Played in nine games ... Had an assist against Chapman (11/11) ... Totaled four steals, two of those coming against Westcliff (10/14). 

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2022
Redshirt.

CLUB
• Played with SOCAL as a high school junior and senior, Los Angeles as a sophomore, and South Coast as a freshman
• SOCAL won 2022 Junior Olympic National Championship

HIGH SCHOOL
• A 2022 graduate of Foothill in Tustin, Calif.
• Played at Newbury Park High School as a freshman, Thousand Oaks High School as a sophomore, and Foothill as a senior
• Did not have a junior season due to the pandemic
• A three-year co-captain
• At Foothill, named All-America Second Team, All-CIF Third Team, and All-Crestview League First Team
• Knights won a league title and were a CIF Open Division quarterfinalist
• As a senior, amassed 54 goals, 41 assists, 22 steals, and 14 field blocks
• Also a Varsity swimmer as a freshman, sophomore, and senior

PERSONAL
Born:
June 13 in Los Angeles
Major: Business Psychology
College: Marshall
Future plans: Get a job and hopefully continue to play water polo for fun
Most memorable water polo moment: Winning Junior Olympics
Favorite UC San Diego memory: Team bonding events
Cheers for: Boston Celtics
Favorite athlete: Muhammed Ali
Favorite movie: The Lion King
Listens to: Sleepy Hollow
Hobbies: Snowboarding, surfing
Favorite food: Chilean sea bass
Favorite social outlet: Instagram
Did you know: Didn't start playing water polo until freshman year of high school
 
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS
Goals 2 3 times 8/30/25 vs. Occidental
Assists 2 vs. George Washington 8/31/25
Points 2 3 times 9/27/24 vs. Concordia
Shots 3 vs. Bucknell 9/7/24
Steals 2 2 times 9/27/24 vs. Concordia
Field Blocks 1 2 times 9/7/24 vs. UC Merced
Drawn Exclusions 1 vs. La Verne 8/29/25
 
CAREER STATISTICS
Year GP G A P Sh. Sh.% EX DEX STL FB
2024 21 6 3 9 10 .600 12 0 5 1
2023 9 0 1 1 2 .000 3 0 4 1
Totals 30 6 4 10 12 .500 15 0 9 2

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Historical Player Information

  • 21

    2022Freshman

    Utility
    6'0" 0 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2023Redshirt Freshman

    Attacker
    6'0" 0 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2024Redshirt Sophomore

    Attacker
    6'0" 190 lbs
    21
  • 10

    2025Redshirt Junior

    Attacker
    6'0" 190 lbs
    10

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