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Student-Athlete Of The Week
Sean Kern
  • Men's Water Polo
  • Senior
  • Honolulu, HI
  • Punahou HS
  • History Major
  • Senior Sean Kern (Honolulu, HI/Punahou School) of the UCLA Men's Water Polo Team was selected as the UCLABruins.com Student-Athlete of the Week for the week of Nov. 27-Dec. 3.

    Kern led the UCLA water polo team to its second consecutive and seventh overall NCAA Championship with an 11-2 victory over UC San Diego. Kern was named the NCAA Tournament MVP and was selected to the All-Tournament first team for the second consecutive season. In the championship game, he recorded two goals, a steal, an assist and two field saves. In the semifinal game against Navy, Kern scored two goals.

    Also last week, he was named the MPSF Player of the Year and earned first-team all-conference honors for the fourth consecutive year.

    The Student-Athlete of the Week honor is the second for Kern this season.

    Past Recipients
    2000-2001 Season
  • CiCi Peterson
  • Adam Wright
  • McKinley Tennyson Jr
  • Freddie Mitchell
  • Kristee Porter
  • Christina Bowen
  • Kristee Porter
  • Sean Kern
  • Shaun Tsakiris
  • Elisabeth Bachman
  • Freddie Mitchell
  • Sarah-Gayle Swanson
  • DeShaun Foster
  • Kristee Porter
  • 1999-2000 Season