2018 Men's Water Polo Roster
Roster
Petersen, Chase
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Chase Petersen
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Dana Point, Calif.
- High School:
- Santa Margarita Catholic HS
Bio
2019
Was on the team but didn't see any action … made the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for two quarters (fall and winter).
2018
Redshirted the season … made the Athletic Director's Honor Roll all three quarters (fall, winter, and spring).
High School/Club
Was a four-year letterwinner as a center and defender for the Eagles of Santa Margarita Catholic High School and head coach Paden Mitchell (2014-15) and Jeremy Laster (2016-17) … in 2017, he was a first team All-CIF, All-Trinity League and All-Southern California selection, and a first team All-NISCA/Speedo All-American and was a second team California/Hawaii All-American and All-Orange County pick … he registered 78 goals, 45 assists and 88 steals his senior year … in 2016 he also garnered first team All-CIF honors and was a second team All-Trinity League and third team All-Orange County selection … he tallied 45 goals, 52 assists and 53 steals as a junior … he was named second team All-Trinity League in 2015 after scoring 36 goals and adding 35 assists and 25 steals … in 2016, he helped lead the Eagles (26-7) to their first CIF section title … played his club ball for SOCAL Water Polo Club (Tustin, Calif.) and was an honorable mention Junior Olympic USA Water Polo 18 & Under All-American in 2017 … also named a second team Junior Olympic USA Water Polo 14 & Under All-American in 2014 … named a USA Water Polo Academic All-American in 2015 and 2016.
Personal
Full name: Chasen Laird Petersen, prefers Chase … born in Newport Beach, Calif. … his parents are Ken and Pam Petersen … his father attended UCLA … has one older brother, Dane and a twin brother, Brock, who is also a member of the UCLA men's water polo team … lists Lonzo Ball as the athlete he most admires … says he chose to attend UCLA because, "it is one of the best schools in the nation for both academics and athletics" … majoring in political science.
Was on the team but didn't see any action … made the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for two quarters (fall and winter).
2018
Redshirted the season … made the Athletic Director's Honor Roll all three quarters (fall, winter, and spring).
High School/Club
Was a four-year letterwinner as a center and defender for the Eagles of Santa Margarita Catholic High School and head coach Paden Mitchell (2014-15) and Jeremy Laster (2016-17) … in 2017, he was a first team All-CIF, All-Trinity League and All-Southern California selection, and a first team All-NISCA/Speedo All-American and was a second team California/Hawaii All-American and All-Orange County pick … he registered 78 goals, 45 assists and 88 steals his senior year … in 2016 he also garnered first team All-CIF honors and was a second team All-Trinity League and third team All-Orange County selection … he tallied 45 goals, 52 assists and 53 steals as a junior … he was named second team All-Trinity League in 2015 after scoring 36 goals and adding 35 assists and 25 steals … in 2016, he helped lead the Eagles (26-7) to their first CIF section title … played his club ball for SOCAL Water Polo Club (Tustin, Calif.) and was an honorable mention Junior Olympic USA Water Polo 18 & Under All-American in 2017 … also named a second team Junior Olympic USA Water Polo 14 & Under All-American in 2014 … named a USA Water Polo Academic All-American in 2015 and 2016.
Personal
Full name: Chasen Laird Petersen, prefers Chase … born in Newport Beach, Calif. … his parents are Ken and Pam Petersen … his father attended UCLA … has one older brother, Dane and a twin brother, Brock, who is also a member of the UCLA men's water polo team … lists Lonzo Ball as the athlete he most admires … says he chose to attend UCLA because, "it is one of the best schools in the nation for both academics and athletics" … majoring in political science.
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