University of California, Los Angeles, Athletics
2025 Men's Water Polo Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 7
Alex Heenan
- Position:
- Attacker
- Height:
- 6-3
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- High School:
- Harvard-Westlake School
- Hometown:
- Los Angeles, Calif.
UCLA CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
• 2-time ACWPC All-Academic Team member (Superior - 2025, 2024)
• Big Ten Spring Academic Honor Roll member (Spring 2026)
• 5-time Athletic Director's Honor Roll (last Winter 2026)
2025
Played in six games … Bruins captured program’s 14th NCAA title and No. 125 for UCLA Athletics, beating top-seeded USC in 11-10 thriller (Dec. 7) … totaled two goals on four shot attempts (50.0%) … qualified for ACWPC All-Academic team, earning “superior” designation … earned spot on Big Ten Spring Academic Honor Roll ... scored first two goals of career in 25-6 win against Redlands (Sept. 19) … named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2025, Winter 2026.
2024
Redshirted the season ... named to Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Fall 2024, Winter 2025 and Spring 2025.
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
Four-year varsity water polo attacker at Harvard-Westlake School … named First-Team All-Mission League, First-Team All-CIF Open Division, and was an All-American … played club water polo for LA Premier water polo team.
PERSONAL
Full name: Alexander David Heenan, prefers Alex … born in Los Angeles, Calif. … parents are Marc and Jennifer Heenan … has one younger sister, Malia (16) … dad Marc played water polo at UCLA (three-year letterwinner, 1990-92) … chose UCLA “To pursue an education at a prestigious school while also pursuing my passion for the sport of water polo.” … greatest athletic thrill was winning the Junior Olympics … athlete he admires most is the late Kobe Bryant … enjoys surfing and playing chess … majoring in applied mathematics.
• 2-time ACWPC All-Academic Team member (Superior - 2025, 2024)
• Big Ten Spring Academic Honor Roll member (Spring 2026)
• 5-time Athletic Director's Honor Roll (last Winter 2026)
2025
Played in six games … Bruins captured program’s 14th NCAA title and No. 125 for UCLA Athletics, beating top-seeded USC in 11-10 thriller (Dec. 7) … totaled two goals on four shot attempts (50.0%) … qualified for ACWPC All-Academic team, earning “superior” designation … earned spot on Big Ten Spring Academic Honor Roll ... scored first two goals of career in 25-6 win against Redlands (Sept. 19) … named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2025, Winter 2026.
2024
Redshirted the season ... named to Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Fall 2024, Winter 2025 and Spring 2025.
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
Four-year varsity water polo attacker at Harvard-Westlake School … named First-Team All-Mission League, First-Team All-CIF Open Division, and was an All-American … played club water polo for LA Premier water polo team.
PERSONAL
Full name: Alexander David Heenan, prefers Alex … born in Los Angeles, Calif. … parents are Marc and Jennifer Heenan … has one younger sister, Malia (16) … dad Marc played water polo at UCLA (three-year letterwinner, 1990-92) … chose UCLA “To pursue an education at a prestigious school while also pursuing my passion for the sport of water polo.” … greatest athletic thrill was winning the Junior Olympics … athlete he admires most is the late Kobe Bryant … enjoys surfing and playing chess … majoring in applied mathematics.
| Alex Heenan's Career Statistics | ||||||||
| Year | GP | GOALS | SHOTS | PCT | AST | STL | FB | EE |
| 2024 | Redshirted | |||||||
| 2025 | 6 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 6 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
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