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2016 Men's Water Polo Roster

11 Grant Keesling

  • Position Driver
  • Height 6-3
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Chesterfield, Mo.
  • Highschool Parkway West

Biography

205072016: Made 21 appearances as a junior, missing a portion of the season with injury... Netted a career-high 10 goals prior to the injury... Added two assists, five steals, and a block... Scored twice against Gannon and drew three ejections (9/4)... Had a goal and three steals at Johns Hopkins (9/24)... Scored his first career hat trick at CalTech (10/6).

2015: Appeared in 28 of 35 contests… Scored seven goals and added three assists and four steals… Scored a goal against Salem International (9/6)… Scored the game-tying goal with under a minute left in an eventual overtime loss to Iona (10/8)… Scored and added a steal against Salem International (10/23)… Tallied a career-high two steals against Mercyhurst (11/21).

2014: Played in 19 contests as a freshman... Notched one goal and three assists for four points... Totaled seven steals... Had a season-high three steals against the University of Toronto (9/13)... Had his lone goal of the season against Connecticut College (9/20)... Named to the ACWPC All-Academic Team and the CWPA Scholar-Athlete Team.

Before Fordham: Four-year varsity water polo player at Parkway West High School in Ballwin, Missouri, helping them to state championships in 2012 and 2014 and third place finishes in 2011 and 2013... Team captain as a senior... Two-time All-State (3rd Team – senior; Honorable Mention – junior) and All-Conference selection (1st team – senior; 2nd team – junior)... Selected as the Prepcast Player of the Game In the 2014 state championship game... Also competed for the varsity swimming team, earning All-State honors twice and was a school record holder in the medley relay... Competed for Mad Dog Water Polo at the club level, qualifying for the Junior Olympics from 2011-14 and was the Midwest Champion in 2013 competition.

Major: Computer Science.
 
CAREER HIGHS
Goals: 3, at CalTech (10/6/16)
Assists: 1, 8x, last at CalTech (10/6/16)
Points: 4, at CalTech (10/6/16)
Steals: 3, 2x, last vs. Johns Hopkins (10/1/16)
Blocks: 1, vs. George Washington (10/2/16)
 
CAREER TOTALS
Year GP Goals Assists Points Steals Blocks
2014 19 1 3 4 7 0
2015 28 7 3 10 4 0
2016 21 10 2 12 5 1
TOTALS 68 18 8 26 16 1

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2014Freshman

    Driver
    6'3"
    16
  • 16

    2015Sophomore

    Driver
    6'3"
    16
  • 11

    2016Junior

    Driver
    6'3"
    11