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2021 Men's Water Polo Roster

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Players

  • Goalkeeper GK 6'8"
    Sr. Darien, Conn. Darien
    Senior Darien, Conn. Darien
  • Goalkeeper GK 6'4"
    Fr. Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif. Palos Verdes
    Freshman Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif. Palos Verdes
  • Goalkeeper GK 6'0"
    Jr. Austin, Texas Liberal Arts & Science Academy
    Junior Austin, Texas Liberal Arts & Science Academy
  • Goalkeeper GK 6'3"
    Fr. Miami Beach, Fla. Miami Country Day
    Freshman Miami Beach, Fla. Miami Country Day
  • 2-Meter/Utility 2M/UT 6'0"
    Sr. Athens, Greece Athens College
    Senior Athens, Greece Athens College
  • Utility UT 6'2"
    Gr. Linkoping, Sweden Katedralskolan (Whittier)
    Graduate Student Linkoping, Sweden Katedralskolan (Whittier)
  • Center C 6'2"
    So. Athens, Greece Costeas Geitonas
    Sophomore Athens, Greece Costeas Geitonas
  • Attacker ATK 5'10"
    Jr. Honolulu, Hawaii Punahou
    Junior Honolulu, Hawaii Punahou
  • Driver/2M Defender DR/2MD 6'2"
    Fr. Naples, Italy Umberto I State Classical
    Freshman Naples, Italy Umberto I State Classical
  • Utility UT 6'3"
    Jr. Clovis, Calif. Clovis North (Fresno Pacific)
    Junior Clovis, Calif. Clovis North (Fresno Pacific)
  • Driver DR 6'0"
    Fr. Athens, Greece Athens College
    Freshman Athens, Greece Athens College
  • Driver DR 6'1"
    Fr. Barcelona, Spain Col-legi Closa
    Freshman Barcelona, Spain Col-legi Closa
  • Attacker ATK 6'4"
    So. Madrid, Spain Eurocolegio Casvi (Endicott)
    Sophomore Madrid, Spain Eurocolegio Casvi (Endicott)
  • Driver DR 6'3"
    Jr. Venice, Calif. Santa Monica
    Junior Venice, Calif. Santa Monica
  • 2M Defender 2MD 5'11"
    Fr. Lija, Malta Saint Aloysius
    Freshman Lija, Malta Saint Aloysius
  • Utility UT 6'0"
    Fr. Sunny Isles Beach, Fla. Mast
    Freshman Sunny Isles Beach, Fla. Mast
  • Attacker ATK 6'3"
    Jr. Westport, Conn. Staples
    Junior Westport, Conn. Staples
  • Utility UT 6'4"
    So. Erie, Pa. Cathedral Prep
    Sophomore Erie, Pa. Cathedral Prep
  • 2M Defense 2MD 6'2"
    Jr. Indian Head Park, Ill. Fenwick
    Junior Indian Head Park, Ill. Fenwick
  • Driver DR 5'11"
    Fr. Brooklyn, N.Y. Leon M. Goldstein
    Freshman Brooklyn, N.Y. Leon M. Goldstein
  • Attacker ATK 5'10"
    Jr. Walnut Creek, Calif. Northgate
    Junior Walnut Creek, Calif. Northgate
  • Attacker ATK 6'5"
    So. Shoreline, Wash. Shorewood
    Sophomore Shoreline, Wash. Shorewood
  • Utility UT 5'10"
    Jr. Scarsdale, N.Y. Iona Prep
    Junior Scarsdale, N.Y. Iona Prep

Staff Roster

Men's Water Polo Coaching Staff

Men's Water Polo Support Staff

  • Assistant Athletic Trainer
    (Water Polo, Baseball)

    Alex Mellin

  • Assistant Athletic Director for Athletic Performance

    Joe Gilfedder

2021 Men's Water Polo Roster
# Full Name Year Pos. Ht. Hometown / High School
1 Bailey O'Mara Sr. GK 6-8 Darien, Conn. / Darien
1A Thomas Lercari Fr. GK 6-4 Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif. / Palos Verdes
1B Aldo Ordoñez Jr. GK 6-0 Austin, Texas / Liberal Arts & Science Academy
1C Riccardo Di Giuseppe Fr. GK 6-3 Miami Beach, Fla. / Miami Country Day
2 Dimitris Koukias Sr. 2M/UT 6-0 Athens, Greece / Athens College
3 Hans Zdolsek Gr. UT 6-2 Linkoping, Sweden / Katedralskolan (Whittier)
4 Christos Loupakis So. C 6-2 Athens, Greece / Costeas Geitonas
5 Jason Hiremath Jr. ATK 5-10 Honolulu, Hawaii / Punahou
6 Jacopo Parrella Fr. DR/2MD 6-2 Naples, Italy / Umberto I State Classical
7 Curtis Vidinoff Jr. UT 6-3 Clovis, Calif. / Clovis North (Fresno Pacific)
8 George Papanikolaou Fr. DR 6-0 Athens, Greece / Athens College
9 Lucas Nieto Jasny Fr. DR 6-1 Barcelona, Spain / Col-legi Closa
10 Nacho Ariste So. ATK 6-4 Madrid, Spain / Eurocolegio Casvi (Endicott)
11 Sebastian Zapatero Jr. DR 6-3 Venice, Calif. / Santa Monica
12 Gabriel Melillo Fr. 2MD 5-11 Lija, Malta / Saint Aloysius
14 Victor Schultz Fr. UT 6-0 Sunny Isles Beach, Fla. / Mast
15 Quinn Wagner Jr. ATK 6-3 Westport, Conn. / Staples
16 Michael Rahner So. UT 6-4 Erie, Pa. / Cathedral Prep
17 Daniel Lynch Jr. 2MD 6-2 Indian Head Park, Ill. / Fenwick
18 Mark Katsev Fr. DR 5-11 Brooklyn, N.Y. / Leon M. Goldstein
19 Skyler Knoflick Jr. ATK 5-10 Walnut Creek, Calif. / Northgate
20 Jack Brodersen So. ATK 6-5 Shoreline, Wash. / Shorewood
21 Stephen Judge Jr. UT 5-10 Scarsdale, N.Y. / Iona Prep

Men's Water Polo Coaching Staff

Men's Water Polo - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
BacharachHS23 Brian Bacharach Head Coach
BHarrisHS Bill Harris Associate Head Coach

Men's Water Polo Support Staff

Men's Water Polo - Support Staff
Image Name Title
MellinHS21 Alex Mellin Assistant Athletic Trainer
(Water Polo, Baseball)
GilfedderHS Joe Gilfedder Assistant Athletic Director for Athletic Performance

Staff Roster

Men's Water Polo Coaching Staff

Men's Water Polo Support Staff