2020-21 Men's Water Polo Roster
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Larsen, Jack
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Jack Larsen
- Position:
- Attacker
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Orinda, Calif.
- High School:
- Campolindo HS
Bio
UCLA Career Highlights
โข ACWPC All-Americanย (First Team - 2023)
โข 2-time All-MPSFย (First Team - 2023; Second Team - 2022)
โข 2-time NCAA All-Tournament Teamย (First Team - 2023; Second Team - 2024)
โข 4-time ACWPC All-Academic Honors (Superior - 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
โข 4-time MPSF All-Academic Team (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
โข 4-time Pac-12 Fall All-Academic Team (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
โข MPSF Player of the Weekย (Sept. 18, 2023)
โข 10-time UCLA Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Winter 2021, Spring 2021, Winter 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Winter 2023, Spring 2023)
2024
Played in 21 of 28 games โฆ was ninth on the team in scoring with 22 goals on 42 attempts, converting at a 52.4 percent rate โฆ was eighth on the team in total points (42) with 20 assists (ninth on the team) โฆ scored a season-high four goals in an NCAA Championship win vs. No. 20 Salem (Dec. 6) โฆ he scored at least one goal in 13 of the 21 games he played, including five multiple-goal games, and three games with a hat trick โฆ scored at least one goal in three straight games two times (Nov. 3 to Nov. 22, Dec. 6 to Dec. 8) โฆ was tied for ninth on the team in steals (10) and was fifth in field blocks (nine) โฆ also drew five exclusions.
2023
Played in 27 of 29 games โฆ scored 40 goals on 76 attempts, converting at a 52.6 percent rate โฆ was second on the team in total points (76) which ranked eighth in the MPSF while finishing second on the team in assists (36) which was sixth in the leagueย โฆ scored at least one goal in 21 of the 27 games he played, including nine multiple-goal games โฆ scored at least one goal in the first nine games of the season (Sept. 2 - Sept. 17) and the first 14 games he played in (Sept. 2 - Sept. 17, Sept. 23 - Sept. 29, Oct. 7) โฆ scored a career-high eight goals in a win at No. 7 Pacific on Sept. 16 โฆ finished second on the team in steals (29) which ranked eighth in the MPSF and led the team with 15 field blocks while finishing tied for 2nd in the league โฆ also registered 20 drawn exclusions (tied for fourth on the squad).
2022
Played in all 27 gamesย โฆ was sixth on the team in scoring with 20 goals on 44 attempts, converting at a 45.5 percent rate ย โฆ was tied for seventh on the team in total points (28) with eight assists โฆ scored a season-high two goalsย in a wins over No. 4 Pacific (Sept. 30), No. 14 UC San Diego (Oct. 8), No. 3 USC (Nov. 11) in overtime, and Washington & Jefferson (Nov. 18) as well as in the overtime loss to No. 2 California (Oct. 29) โฆ he scored at least one goal in 15ย of the 27 games he played, including five multiple goal gamesย โฆ also tallied sixย field blocks, four steals, and six drawn exclusions on the year.
2021
Played in all 24 gamesย โฆ was sixth on the team in scoring with 23 goals on 41 attempts, converting at a 56.1 percent rate (second on the team among players attempting at least one shot per game) โฆ was sixth on the team in total points (38) with 15 assists (tied for fourth on the squad) โฆ scored a season- and career-high four goals in a win over No. 8 UC San Diego (Sept. 11) โฆ he scored at least one goal in 12 of the 24 games he played, including seven multiple goal games, and three games with a hat trick โฆ scored at least one goal in a personal-best five straight games (Sept. 11 to Sept. 25)ย โฆ also tallied six field blocks, five steals, and three drawn exclusions on the year.
2020
Played in all 16 matches โฆ scored four goals on 11 attempts, converting at a 36.4 percent rate โฆ scored a career-high one goal four times (in a loss to No. 1 USC on Jan. 23, in a win at No. 3 Stanford on Feb. 20,ย in a loss to No. 1 California on Feb. 21, and in a loss to No. 3 Stanford on Mar. 6)ย โฆ also had nine steals, four exclusions drawn, threeย assists, and two field blocks.
2019
Redshirted the season.
High School/Club
Played four years and earned three varsity letters in water polo at Campolindo High School โฆ named second-team All-League (Foothill Division) โฆ Named to the USA Water Polo 2017-18 Academic All-America team โฆ started at set defender for his teamโs 2018 NCS Championship Team, scoring three goals in the Championship Game โฆ starting attacker for the 16U Contra Costa United team that won a silver medal at Junior Olympics โฆ starting attacker for the clubโs 18U team that earned a bronze at Junior Olympics โฆ also competed in swimming at Campolindo HS โฆ earned All-America honors in the 400- and 200-freestyle relays.
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Personal
Full name is Jack Stewart Larsen โฆ born in San Francisco, Calif. โฆ parents are Tim and Kathryn Larsen โฆ has a younger brother (Ben) and younger sister (Ally) โฆ brother, Ben, is a redshirt freshman on the UCLA Men's Water Polo team โฆ admires athletes Michael Jordan and Adam Wright โฆ also loves to compete in swimming and basketball โฆ mother, Kathryn, was named the Swimmer of the Decade at Illinois State University โฆ majoring in political science.
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โข ACWPC All-Americanย (First Team - 2023)
โข 2-time All-MPSFย (First Team - 2023; Second Team - 2022)
โข 2-time NCAA All-Tournament Teamย (First Team - 2023; Second Team - 2024)
โข 4-time ACWPC All-Academic Honors (Superior - 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
โข 4-time MPSF All-Academic Team (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
โข 4-time Pac-12 Fall All-Academic Team (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
โข MPSF Player of the Weekย (Sept. 18, 2023)
โข 10-time UCLA Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Winter 2021, Spring 2021, Winter 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Winter 2023, Spring 2023)
2024
Played in 21 of 28 games โฆ was ninth on the team in scoring with 22 goals on 42 attempts, converting at a 52.4 percent rate โฆ was eighth on the team in total points (42) with 20 assists (ninth on the team) โฆ scored a season-high four goals in an NCAA Championship win vs. No. 20 Salem (Dec. 6) โฆ he scored at least one goal in 13 of the 21 games he played, including five multiple-goal games, and three games with a hat trick โฆ scored at least one goal in three straight games two times (Nov. 3 to Nov. 22, Dec. 6 to Dec. 8) โฆ was tied for ninth on the team in steals (10) and was fifth in field blocks (nine) โฆ also drew five exclusions.
2023
Played in 27 of 29 games โฆ scored 40 goals on 76 attempts, converting at a 52.6 percent rate โฆ was second on the team in total points (76) which ranked eighth in the MPSF while finishing second on the team in assists (36) which was sixth in the leagueย โฆ scored at least one goal in 21 of the 27 games he played, including nine multiple-goal games โฆ scored at least one goal in the first nine games of the season (Sept. 2 - Sept. 17) and the first 14 games he played in (Sept. 2 - Sept. 17, Sept. 23 - Sept. 29, Oct. 7) โฆ scored a career-high eight goals in a win at No. 7 Pacific on Sept. 16 โฆ finished second on the team in steals (29) which ranked eighth in the MPSF and led the team with 15 field blocks while finishing tied for 2nd in the league โฆ also registered 20 drawn exclusions (tied for fourth on the squad).
2022
Played in all 27 gamesย โฆ was sixth on the team in scoring with 20 goals on 44 attempts, converting at a 45.5 percent rate ย โฆ was tied for seventh on the team in total points (28) with eight assists โฆ scored a season-high two goalsย in a wins over No. 4 Pacific (Sept. 30), No. 14 UC San Diego (Oct. 8), No. 3 USC (Nov. 11) in overtime, and Washington & Jefferson (Nov. 18) as well as in the overtime loss to No. 2 California (Oct. 29) โฆ he scored at least one goal in 15ย of the 27 games he played, including five multiple goal gamesย โฆ also tallied sixย field blocks, four steals, and six drawn exclusions on the year.
2021
Played in all 24 gamesย โฆ was sixth on the team in scoring with 23 goals on 41 attempts, converting at a 56.1 percent rate (second on the team among players attempting at least one shot per game) โฆ was sixth on the team in total points (38) with 15 assists (tied for fourth on the squad) โฆ scored a season- and career-high four goals in a win over No. 8 UC San Diego (Sept. 11) โฆ he scored at least one goal in 12 of the 24 games he played, including seven multiple goal games, and three games with a hat trick โฆ scored at least one goal in a personal-best five straight games (Sept. 11 to Sept. 25)ย โฆ also tallied six field blocks, five steals, and three drawn exclusions on the year.
2020
Played in all 16 matches โฆ scored four goals on 11 attempts, converting at a 36.4 percent rate โฆ scored a career-high one goal four times (in a loss to No. 1 USC on Jan. 23, in a win at No. 3 Stanford on Feb. 20,ย in a loss to No. 1 California on Feb. 21, and in a loss to No. 3 Stanford on Mar. 6)ย โฆ also had nine steals, four exclusions drawn, threeย assists, and two field blocks.
2019
Redshirted the season.
High School/Club
Played four years and earned three varsity letters in water polo at Campolindo High School โฆ named second-team All-League (Foothill Division) โฆ Named to the USA Water Polo 2017-18 Academic All-America team โฆ started at set defender for his teamโs 2018 NCS Championship Team, scoring three goals in the Championship Game โฆ starting attacker for the 16U Contra Costa United team that won a silver medal at Junior Olympics โฆ starting attacker for the clubโs 18U team that earned a bronze at Junior Olympics โฆ also competed in swimming at Campolindo HS โฆ earned All-America honors in the 400- and 200-freestyle relays.
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Personal
Full name is Jack Stewart Larsen โฆ born in San Francisco, Calif. โฆ parents are Tim and Kathryn Larsen โฆ has a younger brother (Ben) and younger sister (Ally) โฆ brother, Ben, is a redshirt freshman on the UCLA Men's Water Polo team โฆ admires athletes Michael Jordan and Adam Wright โฆ also loves to compete in swimming and basketball โฆ mother, Kathryn, was named the Swimmer of the Decade at Illinois State University โฆ majoring in political science.
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| Jack Larsen's Career Statistics | ||||||||
| Year | GP | GOALS | SHOTS | PCT | AST | STL | FB | EE |
| 2020 | 16 | 4 | 11 | .364 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 24 | 23 | 41 | .561 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| 2022 | 27 | 20 | 44 | .455 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| 2023 | 27 | 40 | 76 | .526 | 36 | 29 | 15 | 20 |
| 2024 | 21 | 22 | 42 | .524 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 5 |
| Totals | 115 | 109 | 214 | .509 | 82 | 57 | 38 | 38 |
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