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2025 Men's Water Polo Roster

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18 Luca Provenziani

  • Position Utility
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Rome, Italy
  • Highschool Liceo Scientifico Statale Isaaco Newton

Biography

Luca Provenziani2024: MAWPC Champion... Became the first Ram to be named ACWPC First Team All-America... MAWPC Rookie of the Year and First Team All-MAWPC... Selected to the MAWPC All-Championship Team... Earned MAWPC Player of the Week honors twice and Rookie of the Week three times... Led Fordham in goals (93) and points (160), while being second in assists (67) and third in extra-man goals (17) and shooting percentage (65%)... Ended up scoring at least one goal in 32 of 33 games on the year, while his 93 goals scored were the fifth-most in a single season for a Ram and the most by a freshman... Had 17 hat tricks on the year... Dished out four assists in a win over #17 Cal Baptist (9/7)... Had four goals and two assists in a win over Johns Hopkins (9/22)... Scored five times with three steals in a win over #7 Princeton (9/27)... Posted five goals and four assists in a win over #17 Navy (9/28)... Handed out a season-high five assists versus #20 Wagner (10/12)... Notched four goals in the Judge Cup game against Iona (10/12)... Had a hat trick in a win over #16 UCSB (10/22)... Registered a season-high six goals with two assists in a win over #12 San Jose State (10/24)... Recorded two goals, an assist, and a season-high four steals in an upset win over #4 Pacific (10/25)... Scored five goals in a win over Air Force (10/27), beginning a stretch of seven straight games with at least three goals... Totaled 11 goals and eight assists during the MAWPC Championship (11/22-24)... Had three goals and three assists in the Rams' first-ever NCAA win over Long Beach State (12/6)... Had two goals and four assists in Fordham's overtime national semifinal loss to #2 USC (12/7)... Named to the ACWPC All-Academic Team.

Before Fordham: Has plenty of international experience, playing in major youth national team tournaments for Italy since he was 15... 2019 bronze medalist at the European Men's U15 Championship in Bulgaria... Took part in the U17 Championship in Malta in 2021...  Named Best European assist man at the U19 Championship in 2022 in Montenegro....Played in the FINA World Men's Youth U18 Championship in Serbia in 2022 and the U20 Championship in 2023 in Romania, being one of the youngest athletes competing... Also played regionally for Team Lazio, winning three regional trophies, and club for Roma Vis Nova, where he has medaled six times at various Italian National Championships... Named the Top Player of the Italian U18 National Championship following his performance in 2023 as well as the Top Player of the Italian U16 National Championship in 2021.

Major: Has yet to decide on a major.
 
CAREER HIGHS
Goals: 6, vs. #12 San Jose St. (10/24/24)
Assists: 5, vs. #20 Wagner (10/12/24)
Points: 9, 2x, last vs. Wagner (11/23/24)
Steals: 4, vs. #4 Pacific (10/25/24)
Blocks: 1, vs. #7 Princeton (9/27/24)
 
CAREER TOTALS
Year GP Goals Assists Points Steals Blocks
2024 33 93 67 160 29 1

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2024Freshman

    Utility
    6'0"
    18
  • 18

    2025Sophomore

    Utility
    6'0"
    18