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Jersey Number 12
Molly Renner
- Position:
- Attacker
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Laguna Beach HS
- Hometown:
- Laguna Beach, Calif.
Bio
UCLA CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
โข ACWPC All-Americanย (Honorable Mention 2022)
โข MPSF All-Newcomer Team (2022)
โข 2-time MPSF/KAP7 Newcomer of the Week (Feb. 1, 2022, Feb. 15, 2022)
โข 3-time ACWPCย All-Academic (Superior 2022, 2023, 2024)
โข 2-time MPSF All-Academic Team (2023, 2024)
โข 2-time Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll (2023, 2024)
โข 9-time UCLA Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Fall 2021, Winter 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Winter 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Winter 2024, Spring 2024)
2024
Played in 21-of-26 games โฆ was sixth on the team with 22 goals scored and tied for third on the team with 25 assists โฆ recorded 47 total points (fifth on the team) โฆ drew six exclusions, had five field blocks (tied for fourth on the team), and had 17 steals (fourth on the team) โฆ tied career-high of three goals twice on the season (in a win vs. Cal State Fullerton on Feb. 23 at the Barbara Kalbus Invitational and in a win at No. 14 Indiana on March 2) โฆ scored at least one goal in 15-of-21 games โฆ went 12-for-22 in sprints on the year โฆ scored at least one goal in a season-best seven consecutive games โฆ had five multiple-goal games, including two hat tricks.
2023
Played in 29-of-29 games โฆ totaled 25 goals (eighth on the team) and 12 assists (T-7th on the team) for a total of 37 points scored (10th on the team) โฆ also had 13 steals, one field block, and won 64 percent of her sprints on the year (14-8) โฆ scored a season-high two goals seven times on the season (in the win vs. No. 11 UC Davis on Jan. 28, in the win against No. 24 CSUN on Feb. 3, in the win over No. 22 San Diego State on Feb. 24, in the win vs. No. 15 UC Santa Barbara on Feb. 24, in the win at No. 20 San José State on Mar. 12, in the win at No. 19 Arizona State on Apr. 8, and in the win vs. No. 3 UC Irvine in the first round of the NCAA Championshipย on May 12) โฆ scored at least one goal in 18-of-29 games played and had at least one assist in 11-of-29 games โฆ scored at least one goal in a season-best seven consecutive games โฆ also had seven consecutive games with one assist.
2022
Was fifth on the team in scoring with 45 points โฆ totaled 31 goals (5th on the team) and 14 assists (6th on the team) โฆย also had 17 steals (T-3rd on the team), four field blocks (8th on the team), eight exclusions drawn (T-8th on the team), and was .625 on sprints (5-3) onย the yearย โฆ scored a season-high three goals in a win at No. 18 UC Santa Barbara on Jan. 23ย โฆ scored at least one goal in a season-best five consecutive games (scored multiple goals in four of the five games) on the year โฆ scored at least one goal in 19-of-30 games and dished out at least one assist in 11-of-30 games on the season โฆ had 11 multiple-goal games including one hat trick.
HIGH SCHOOL
Was a three-year varsity letter winner at Laguna Beach High School as an attacker in water polo and alsoย as a freestyler in swimmingย โฆ namedย first-team All-CIF-SS in 2020ย and to the second-team All-CIF-SSย in 2019ย โฆ registered 143 career goals, 100ย assists, and 82 stealsย โฆ played club at Saddleback El Toro (SET Black) โฆ named first-team All-American for four yearsย โฆ 2017 14-U Junior Olympic champion andย 2018 and 2019 16-U Junior Olympic championย โฆย member of USA Water Poloโs Olympic Development Program pipeline.
PERSONAL
Full name: Molly Catherine Rennerย โฆ born in Laguna Beach, Calif. โฆ parents are Beth and Bill Rennerย โฆ has two older brothers, Billy and Tommy, and one older sister, Maggieย โฆ says she chose UCLA because, "I wanted to continue my water polo career with a team that acted as a family. Iโm excited to continue my water polo career at a high level with people who support me." โฆ lists her greatest athletic thrill as, "winning CIF Championship two years in a row."ย โฆ lists the late Kobe Bryant as the athlete she most admires โฆ enjoys surfing, skiing, and traveling โฆ has traveled to 10 countries as her dad is a pilot (now retired) โฆ has yet to declare a major.
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โข ACWPC All-Americanย (Honorable Mention 2022)
โข MPSF All-Newcomer Team (2022)
โข 2-time MPSF/KAP7 Newcomer of the Week (Feb. 1, 2022, Feb. 15, 2022)
โข 3-time ACWPCย All-Academic (Superior 2022, 2023, 2024)
โข 2-time MPSF All-Academic Team (2023, 2024)
โข 2-time Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll (2023, 2024)
โข 9-time UCLA Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Fall 2021, Winter 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Winter 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Winter 2024, Spring 2024)
2024
Played in 21-of-26 games โฆ was sixth on the team with 22 goals scored and tied for third on the team with 25 assists โฆ recorded 47 total points (fifth on the team) โฆ drew six exclusions, had five field blocks (tied for fourth on the team), and had 17 steals (fourth on the team) โฆ tied career-high of three goals twice on the season (in a win vs. Cal State Fullerton on Feb. 23 at the Barbara Kalbus Invitational and in a win at No. 14 Indiana on March 2) โฆ scored at least one goal in 15-of-21 games โฆ went 12-for-22 in sprints on the year โฆ scored at least one goal in a season-best seven consecutive games โฆ had five multiple-goal games, including two hat tricks.
2023
Played in 29-of-29 games โฆ totaled 25 goals (eighth on the team) and 12 assists (T-7th on the team) for a total of 37 points scored (10th on the team) โฆ also had 13 steals, one field block, and won 64 percent of her sprints on the year (14-8) โฆ scored a season-high two goals seven times on the season (in the win vs. No. 11 UC Davis on Jan. 28, in the win against No. 24 CSUN on Feb. 3, in the win over No. 22 San Diego State on Feb. 24, in the win vs. No. 15 UC Santa Barbara on Feb. 24, in the win at No. 20 San José State on Mar. 12, in the win at No. 19 Arizona State on Apr. 8, and in the win vs. No. 3 UC Irvine in the first round of the NCAA Championshipย on May 12) โฆ scored at least one goal in 18-of-29 games played and had at least one assist in 11-of-29 games โฆ scored at least one goal in a season-best seven consecutive games โฆ also had seven consecutive games with one assist.
2022
Was fifth on the team in scoring with 45 points โฆ totaled 31 goals (5th on the team) and 14 assists (6th on the team) โฆย also had 17 steals (T-3rd on the team), four field blocks (8th on the team), eight exclusions drawn (T-8th on the team), and was .625 on sprints (5-3) onย the yearย โฆ scored a season-high three goals in a win at No. 18 UC Santa Barbara on Jan. 23ย โฆ scored at least one goal in a season-best five consecutive games (scored multiple goals in four of the five games) on the year โฆ scored at least one goal in 19-of-30 games and dished out at least one assist in 11-of-30 games on the season โฆ had 11 multiple-goal games including one hat trick.
HIGH SCHOOL
Was a three-year varsity letter winner at Laguna Beach High School as an attacker in water polo and alsoย as a freestyler in swimmingย โฆ namedย first-team All-CIF-SS in 2020ย and to the second-team All-CIF-SSย in 2019ย โฆ registered 143 career goals, 100ย assists, and 82 stealsย โฆ played club at Saddleback El Toro (SET Black) โฆ named first-team All-American for four yearsย โฆ 2017 14-U Junior Olympic champion andย 2018 and 2019 16-U Junior Olympic championย โฆย member of USA Water Poloโs Olympic Development Program pipeline.
PERSONAL
Full name: Molly Catherine Rennerย โฆ born in Laguna Beach, Calif. โฆ parents are Beth and Bill Rennerย โฆ has two older brothers, Billy and Tommy, and one older sister, Maggieย โฆ says she chose UCLA because, "I wanted to continue my water polo career with a team that acted as a family. Iโm excited to continue my water polo career at a high level with people who support me." โฆ lists her greatest athletic thrill as, "winning CIF Championship two years in a row."ย โฆ lists the late Kobe Bryant as the athlete she most admires โฆ enjoys surfing, skiing, and traveling โฆ has traveled to 10 countries as her dad is a pilot (now retired) โฆ has yet to declare a major.
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| MOLLY RENNER'S CAREER STATISTICS | ||||||||
| Year | GAMES | GOALS | SHOTS | PCT | AST | STL | BLK | EE |
| 2022 | 30 | 31 | 68 | .456 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 8 |
| 2023 | 29 | 25 | 47 | .530 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 21 | 22 | 46 | .478 | 25 | 17 | 5 | 6 |
| Totals | 80 | 78 | 161 | .485 | 51 | 47 | 10 | 14 |
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