2020-21 Men's Water Polo Roster

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UCLA Seniors and Coaches
Photo by: Don Liebig/ASUCLA
Max Berg
Jersey Number 14

Max Berg

  • Position:
    Attacker
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    null
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Seal Beach, Calif.
  • High School:
    Long Beach Wilson HS
UCLA Career Highlights
โ€ข 3-time ACWPCย All-Academic Honoree (Outstanding - 2019, 2020, 2021)
โ€ข MPSF All-Academic Team (2020)
โ€ข UCLA All-Academic Team (2020)
โ€ข 2-time Pac-12 Fall All-Academic Team (2020, 2021)
โ€ข 8-time UCLA Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Fall 2019, Winter 2020, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Winter 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Winter 2022)

2021
Played in four gamesย โ€ฆ tallied his lone goal on the year in a win over No. 19 Pomona-Pitzer (Sept. 11)ย โ€ฆ also had a steal against the Sagehensย โ€ฆ registered one steal and one assist in a win over Navy (Oct. 2)ย โ€ฆ only attempted two shots on the year, converting at a 50.0 percent rate.

2020
Played in one game on the year and didn't record any statisticsย โ€ฆ named to the UCLA All-Academic Team, which is comprised of the person from each team with the highest cumulative GPA.ย 

2019
Played in 18 games, making zero startsย โ€ฆ found the back of the net twice in his collegiate debut, helping No. 2 UCLA to a 20-2 victory over La Salle on Sept. 8 โ€ฆ registered a career-high four goals against Penn St. Behrend in the MPSF Tournament (Nov. 22) โ€ฆ scored in four of the 18 games he played โ€ฆ finished the season scoring eight goals on 14 shots, converting at a 57.1 percent rate โ€ฆ added six exclusions drawn (one penalty), five assists, five field blocks, and two steals.ย 

High School/Club
Was a four-year starter for the Long Beach Wilson HS water polo team, and a four-year letterwinner on the swimming team โ€ฆ as a senior, was named the Moore League Player of the Year and to the Southern California All-Varsity Water Polo Team โ€ฆ also named the Press Telegram Dream Team Player of the Year in 2018 โ€ฆ first-team Moore League water polo team member in 2017 โ€ฆ Moore League Swimmer of the Year in 2017 and 2018 โ€ฆ four-year CIF Finalist in swimming (2016-19) โ€ฆ named first-team Moore League in swimming in 2016 and 2019 โ€ฆ member of two school record relay teams (Menโ€™s 4x50 freestyle relay and Menโ€™s Medley Relay) โ€ฆ participated with the Long Beach Shore Aquatics club program.

Personal
Full name: Max Everett Berg โ€ฆ born in Newport Beach, Calif. โ€ฆ parents are Christie and Eric Berg โ€ฆ has one older brother, Jack โ€ฆ enjoys surfing, sailing, and skiing โ€ฆ has performed on stage at Carnegie Hall (saxophone) โ€ฆ names the late Kobe Bryant and Tony Azevedo as athletes he most admires โ€ฆ majoring in physiological science and intends to pursue a career in orthopedic medicine.
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Max Berg's Career Statistics
Year GP GOALS SHOTS PCT AST STL FB EE
2019 18 8 14 .571 5 2 5 6
2020 1 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0
2021 4 1 2 .500 1 2 0 0
Totals 23 9 16 .563 6 4 5 6
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Highlights - UCLA M. Water Polo vs. USC, NCAA Championship (Dec. 8, 2024)
Sunday, December 08