2018 Men's Water Polo Roster

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2018 UCLA MWP Bruins
Photo by: Don Liebig, UCLA Photography
Brock Peterson (photo by Don Liebig)

Brock Petersen

  • Position:
    Attacker
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    185
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Dana Point, Calif.
  • High School:
    Santa Margarita Catholic HS
2019
Played in six matches, making one start โ€ฆ made the Athletic Director's Honor Roll in the fall and winter quarters ... scored one goal on five attempts, converting at a 20.0 percent rate โ€ฆ scored the lone goal of his career while playing in his first game as a Bruin and ended the scoring in an 11-7 win over No. 8 Long Beach State (Oct. 4) off a nice assist from Felix Brozyna-Vilimย with 1:28 to go in the game โ€ฆ also had one steal and one field block and won one sprint.

2018
Redshirted the season โ€ฆ made the Athletic Director's Honor Roll in the fall quarter.

High School/Club
Was a four-year letterwinnerย for the Eagles of Santa Margarita Catholicย High School and head coach Paden Mitchell (2014-15) and Jeremy Laster (2016-17) and earned two letters in swimmingย โ€ฆ during his prep career, he was named a second team California/Hawaii All-American in water polo and a second team NISCA All-American in swimming โ€ฆ he also garnered first team All-Trinity League and first team All-Orange County accolades while racking up 98 goals, 79 assists and 63 steals his junior year in 2016 โ€ฆ was injured and missed the 2017 Division 2 championship game as SMCHSย lost to Orange Lutheran, 14-8 โ€ฆ he was named the CIF-SS Division 2 Player of the Year in 2016 by the Orange County Register after guiding the Eagles (26-7) to their first section title โ€ฆ played his club ball for SOCAL Water Polo Club (Tustin, Calif.) and was namedย a second team Junior Olympic All-American in 2016.

Personal
Full name: Brock Moore Petersen โ€ฆ born in Newport Beach, Calif.ย โ€ฆ his parents are Ken and Pam Petersen โ€ฆ his father attended UCLA โ€ฆ has one older brother, Dane and a twin brother, Chase, who is also a member of the UCLA men's water polo team โ€ฆ lists Chris Paul and Russell Westbrook as the athletes he most admiresย โ€ฆ lists surfing as his favorite hobby and says he has played the string bass for seven yearsย โ€ฆ says he chose to attend UCLA because, "of its great athletics, academics and location" โ€ฆ said his biggest athletic thrill was when he helped the Eagles grab their first CIF-SS title in Division 2 in 2016ย โ€ฆ majoring in sociology.
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Brock Petersen's Career Statistics
Year GP/GS G ATT PCT AST STL BLK EE
2019 6/1 1 5 .200 0 1 1 0
Totals 6/1 1 5 .200 0 1 1 0
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