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2025 Men's Water Polo Roster

Catharyn Hayne
Catharyn Hayne
Catharyn Hayne
Scott Greenwald
Catharyn Hayne

11 Marco Napolitano

  • Position Attacker
  • Height 6-1
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Naples, Italy
  • Highschool Istituto Sacro Cuore

Biography

Marco Napolitano2025: MAWPC Champion... Appeared in 28 games... Set career-highs with 40 assists and 66 points to go with 26 goals and nine steals... Opened the season with two goals and two assists against MIT (8/30)... Dished out three assists against #1 UCLA (9/6)... Had a goal and three assists against Wagner (9/27)... Netted a career-high six goals and four assists versus Iona (10/10)... Scored a hat trick against #20 George Washington (10/11)... Recorded three goals and three assists at George Washington (11/2)... Registered three goals and four assists versus #19 Brown (11/15)... Scored three times during the NC Championship with one goal against #6 San Jose State (12/5) and two versus #1 USC (12/6). 

2024: MAWPC Champion... Played in all 33 games... Recorded 31 goals and 19 assists for 50 points... Added ten steals and five blocks... Notched a goal, an assist, and two blocks versus #17 Cal Baptist (9/17)... Had his first hat trick as a Ram against MIT (9/8)... Registered two goals and two assists versus John Hopkins (9/22)... Scored a pair of goals to go with two assists against UC Merced (10/26)... Had two goals in a win over #20 George Washington (11/2)... Netted two goals and an assist at Johns Hopkins (11/3)... Had two goals and two assists versus Mercyhurst (11/9)... Posted a season-high four goals in Fordham's MAWPC Championship quarterfinal against Mercyhurst (11/22)... Scored twice in the semifinal against Wagner (11/23)... Named to the ACWPC All-Academic Team.

Before Fordham: Graduate of Instituto Sacro Cuore in Naples, Italy... Played club water polo for 11 years with Posillipo and is a long-time teammate of Fordham Rams, Jacopo Parrella and Luca Silvestri... Rose to the Posillipo Senior Team, competing in the Serie A1, one of the highest level leagues in the world... Won three gold, two silver, and three bronze medals in high school with Posillipo at the various youth levels as well as spent time training with the Italian Youth National Teams... Competed for Ischia Marine Club (2022-24) in Serie A2, averaging several goals a game, while also completing his undergraduate degree simultaneously.

Major: Looks to earn his Master's Degree in Finance.
 
CAREER HIGHS
Goals: 6, vs. RV Iona (10/10/25)
Assists: 4, 2x, last vs. #19 Brown (11/15/25)
Points: 10, vs. RV Iona (10/10/25)
Steals: 2, vs. Mercyhurst (9/28/24)
Blocks: 2,  vs. #17 Cal Baptist (9/7/24)
 
FORDHAM CAREER TOTALS
Year GP Goals Assists Points Steals Blocks
2024 33 31 19 50 10 5
2025 28 26 40 66 9 4
Totals 61 57 59 116 19 9

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    2025Graduate Student

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