University of California, Los Angeles, Athletics
2025 Men's Water Polo Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 14
Jackson Harlan
- Position:
- Attacker
- Height:
- 6-6
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Corona del Mar HS
- Hometown:
- Newport Beach, Calif.
UCLA CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
โข ACWPC All-Academic Team member (2025)
โข Athletic Director's Honor Roll member (Fall 2025)
2025
Played in all 29 games โฆ Bruins captured programโs 14th NCAA title and No. 125 for UCLA Athletics, beating top-seeded USC in 11-10 thriller (Dec. 7) โฆ totaled 18 goals on 30 shot attempts (60.0%) โฆ qualified for ACWPC All-Academic team, earning โoutstandingโ designation โฆ tabbed MPSF Newcomer of the Week (Oct. 13) after scoring goal in 23-10 win versus No. 13 Princeton โฆ recorded three multi-goal games, including two hat tricks โฆ scored game- and season-high six goals to help earn 36-4 win against Penn State Behrend in MPSF Championship Tournament quarterfinal round (Nov. 21) โฆ registered three goals to help pick up 24-10 win against Bucknell at Princeton Invitational (Sept. 6) โฆ scored first goal of career in 20-8 win against No. 20 Navy (Aug. 29) โฆ named to Athletic Directorโs Honor Roll for Fall 2025.
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
Four-year letterwinner in water polo as an attacker at Corona del Marย High School โฆ also a three-year letterwinner in basketball as a forwardย and swam for three years earning one varsity letter for the Sea Kingsโฆ named First-Team All-Sunset-Wave League three years (2022-24) and All-CIF-SSย First-Team in 2024, Second-Team in 2023, and Third-Team in 2022 (only high school sophomore selected)ย โฆ was a First-Team All-County selection by the Orange County Register in 2024, a Second-Team pick in 2023, and a Third-Team honoree in 2022ย โฆ recorded a CdM single-season record 139 goals in his senior campaign (2024)ย โฆ a two-time OC Dream Team member (2022 and 2024), he was also named as the Player of the Year by the Daily Pilot in 2024ย โฆ played club water polo with North Irvine Water Polo Club and was a member of their Elite 18U Boys Team: The Beast Boysย โฆ named to the Cadet National Team in 2022 and to the Youth National Team in 2023ย โฆ in basketball, he was named First-Team All-Sunset-Wave League three times (2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25)ย โฆ also named Second-Team All-CIF-SS Division 2 in 2023-24ย โฆ earned CdM's Offensive MVP in 2022-23 and was selected as the Team MVP in 2024-25.
PERSONAL
Full name: Jackson Quinn Harlan โฆ born in Pasadena, Calif. โฆ parents are Darcy and Richard Harlan โฆ has one younger brother, Cooper Harlanย (17) โฆ father, Gabriel, was a two-time Olympian (2004 and 2008) and won a gold medal with Team USA in men's volleyballย โฆ mother, Darcy (Burton), played basketball and water polo at Claremont McKenna College, while his father, Richard, played footballย โฆ chose UCLA because โFor the competitive athletic culture and the prestigious academics that UCLA has to offer to student-athletes.โ โฆ lists playing in the Battle of the Bay with his high school teammates as his greatest athletic thrillย โฆ lists Lebron James, Tom Brady, and Michael Phelps as theย athletes he admires most โฆ enjoys listening to music, playing pick up basketball, going to the beach, and hanging out with friends in his spare timeย โฆ major is pre-economics.
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โข ACWPC All-Academic Team member (2025)
โข Athletic Director's Honor Roll member (Fall 2025)
2025
Played in all 29 games โฆ Bruins captured programโs 14th NCAA title and No. 125 for UCLA Athletics, beating top-seeded USC in 11-10 thriller (Dec. 7) โฆ totaled 18 goals on 30 shot attempts (60.0%) โฆ qualified for ACWPC All-Academic team, earning โoutstandingโ designation โฆ tabbed MPSF Newcomer of the Week (Oct. 13) after scoring goal in 23-10 win versus No. 13 Princeton โฆ recorded three multi-goal games, including two hat tricks โฆ scored game- and season-high six goals to help earn 36-4 win against Penn State Behrend in MPSF Championship Tournament quarterfinal round (Nov. 21) โฆ registered three goals to help pick up 24-10 win against Bucknell at Princeton Invitational (Sept. 6) โฆ scored first goal of career in 20-8 win against No. 20 Navy (Aug. 29) โฆ named to Athletic Directorโs Honor Roll for Fall 2025.
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
Four-year letterwinner in water polo as an attacker at Corona del Marย High School โฆ also a three-year letterwinner in basketball as a forwardย and swam for three years earning one varsity letter for the Sea Kingsโฆ named First-Team All-Sunset-Wave League three years (2022-24) and All-CIF-SSย First-Team in 2024, Second-Team in 2023, and Third-Team in 2022 (only high school sophomore selected)ย โฆ was a First-Team All-County selection by the Orange County Register in 2024, a Second-Team pick in 2023, and a Third-Team honoree in 2022ย โฆ recorded a CdM single-season record 139 goals in his senior campaign (2024)ย โฆ a two-time OC Dream Team member (2022 and 2024), he was also named as the Player of the Year by the Daily Pilot in 2024ย โฆ played club water polo with North Irvine Water Polo Club and was a member of their Elite 18U Boys Team: The Beast Boysย โฆ named to the Cadet National Team in 2022 and to the Youth National Team in 2023ย โฆ in basketball, he was named First-Team All-Sunset-Wave League three times (2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25)ย โฆ also named Second-Team All-CIF-SS Division 2 in 2023-24ย โฆ earned CdM's Offensive MVP in 2022-23 and was selected as the Team MVP in 2024-25.
PERSONAL
Full name: Jackson Quinn Harlan โฆ born in Pasadena, Calif. โฆ parents are Darcy and Richard Harlan โฆ has one younger brother, Cooper Harlanย (17) โฆ father, Gabriel, was a two-time Olympian (2004 and 2008) and won a gold medal with Team USA in men's volleyballย โฆ mother, Darcy (Burton), played basketball and water polo at Claremont McKenna College, while his father, Richard, played footballย โฆ chose UCLA because โFor the competitive athletic culture and the prestigious academics that UCLA has to offer to student-athletes.โ โฆ lists playing in the Battle of the Bay with his high school teammates as his greatest athletic thrillย โฆ lists Lebron James, Tom Brady, and Michael Phelps as theย athletes he admires most โฆ enjoys listening to music, playing pick up basketball, going to the beach, and hanging out with friends in his spare timeย โฆ major is pre-economics.
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| Jackson Harlan's Career Statistics | ||||||||
| Year | GP | GOALS | SHOTS | PCT | AST | STL | FB | EE |
| 2025 | 29 | 18 | 30 | .600 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
| Totals | 29 | 18 | 30 | .600 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
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