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2019 Men's Water Polo Roster

5 Tristen Knoflick

  • Position 2M Defense
  • Height 6-1
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Walnut Creek, Calif.
  • Highschool De La Salle

Biography

Tristen Knoflick2019: Saw action in all 32 games during his final season... Set career-highs in goals (33), assists (21), points (54), and steals (61)... Added eight blocks... Team leader in steals and swim-off wins (64)... Posted a goal, two assists, and three steals in a win over Iona (9/7)... Notched two goals and two assists in games against La Salle and Austin College (9/8)... Had two goals and three assists in an upset win at #13 Bucknell (9/21)... Netted a pair of goals in games against La Salle (9/22) and Redlands (10/3)... Registered two goals and three steals against Chapman (10/5)... Recorded a hat trick with four steals versus Wagner (10/23)... Had another hat trick with two assists at #19 George Washington (11/9)... Scored twice with two steals at Navy (11/9), while getting two goals and four steals at Johns Hopkins (11/10)... Swiped four steals in matches against St. Francis Brooklyn (11/12), Bucknell (11/16), La Salle (11/16), and Gannon (11/16).

2018: Saw action in all 32 games for Fordham as a junior... Set career-highs in steals (40) and blocks (11)... Totaled 15 goals and nine assists for 24 points... Won a team-best 72 swim-offs... Recorded three steals in matches against Iona (9/2), Mercyhurst (9/15), and Redlands (10/4)... Scored two goals to go with three steals against Occidental (10/5)... Tied his career-high with five points (three goals, two assists) against Connecticut College (10/20)... Registered a goal and two assists versus Johns Hopkins (10/27)... Had two goals and two steals against La Salle (10/28)... Posted a goal and two steals against Iona (11/10) and Wagner (11/18).

2017: Appeared in 28 games as a sophomore... Finished the year with eight goals, and eight assists for 16 points... Added 24 steals and three blocks defensively... Had a team-high 37 swim-off wins... Had a goal, two assists, and a steal against Washington & Jefferson (9/3)... Had three steals at Navy (9/23)... Notched a goal, an assist, and two steals versus Redlands (10/5)... Posted a goal and two steals against Mercyhurst (10/21)... Notched three steals against Johns Hopkins at the MAWPC Championship (11/16)... Had a goal and an assist against George Washington (11/17).

2016: Played in all 29 games as a freshman... Was fourth on the team in goals (29), fifth in points (43), third in steals (38), and second in blocks (8)... Led the Rams with 48 swim-off wins... Notched two goals and two steals versus La Salle (9/3)... Had a goal, an assist, and a season-high six steals against Gannon (9/4)... Dished out three assists to go with a steal against Johns Hopkins (10/1)... Scored a season-high five goals against #10 Bucknell (10/1)... Had a pair of goals and three steals against Whittier (10/7)... Scored at least one goal in each of the last eight games of the season, highlighted by a three-goal, three-steal performance against Johns Hopkins (11/20)... Had a pair of goals against both Mercyhurst and Salem International (10/29).

Before Fordham: Earned three varsity letters in four years at De La Salle High School under head coach Steve Guthrie... Named most improved athlete after his sophomore year... Earned EBAL Second Team in his final two seasons... Team captain as a senior... Member of the CC United club team and a participant at the Kap7 tournament and the Junior Olympics in 2014 and 2015.

Major: International Political Economy.
 
CAREER HIGHS
Goals: 5, vs. Bucknell (10/1/16)
Assists: 3, 2x, last at Bucknell (9/21/19)
Points: 5, 4x, last at George Washington (11/9/19)
Steals: 6, vs. Gannon (9/4/16)
Blocks: 2, at Bucknell (9/16/18)
 
CAREER TOTALS
Year GP Goals Assists Points Steals Blocks
2016 29 29 14 43 38 8
2017 28 8 8 16 24 3
2018 32 15 9 24 40 11
2019 32 33 21 54 61 8
TOTALS 121 85 52 137 163 30

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2016Freshman

    2M Defender
    6'1"
    5
  • 5

    2017Sophomore

    2M Defender
    6'1"
    5
  • 5

    2018Junior

    2M Defense
    6'1"
    5
  • 5

    2019Senior

    2M Defense
    6'1"
    5