2018 Women's Water Polo Roster
Lexi Liebowitz
- Position:
- Attacker
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- San Ramon Valley HS
- Hometown:
- Danville, Calif.
2020
Totaled 21 goals (6th on the team), 19 assists (2nd on the team and tied for 4th in MPSF), 14 steals, nine field blocks (tied for 2nd on the team), and six exclusions drawn in 21 games played โฆ won 16-of-20 sprints (tied for 7th in MPSF) โฆ earned MPSF All-Academic honors โฆ earned ACWPC All-Academic โSuperiorโ Award โฆ selected to the UCLA All-Academic Team (presented to the player with the highest GPA on each team) โฆ selected to the Athletic Directorโs Honor Roll for the Fall 2019, Winter 2020, and Spring 2020 quarters โฆ registered five multi-goal games, including a career- and season-high three goals in an 18-10 win over No. 13 San Jose State (Jan. 31) โฆ scored at least one goal in a season-high six consecutive games and scored at least one goal in 15-of-21 games played.
2019
Totaled 13 goals, 24ย assists (4th on the team), six steals, and sixย field blocksย in 21ย games played (11 starts) โฆ added 17ย earned exclusions (twoย drawn penalty shots) and won 8-of-11 sprints โฆ named MPSF All-Academic Scholar-Athlete โฆย ACWPC All-Academic โSuperiorโ honoree โฆ selected to Athletic Directorโs Honor Roll for the Fall 2018, Winter 2019, and Spring 2019 quarters โฆ had two multi-goal games and one hat tricks, including a career- and season-high three goals in a win over No. 22 Indianaย (Mar. 16) โฆ scored at least one goal in a season-high five straight games Feb. 10-Feb. 23 and scored at least one goal in 10-of-21 games she played.
2018
Totaled 22 goals, 22 assists, 16 steals and 12 field blocks (team high) in 31 games played (21 starts) โฆ added 23 earned exclusions โฆ tied for team high with 19 sprints won โฆ MPSF All-Newcomer Team selection โฆ ACWPC All-Academic โSuperiorโ honoree โฆ selected to Athletic Directorโs Honor Roll for Fall 2017, Winter 2018 and Spring 2018ย โฆ earned MPSF Newcomer of the Week award (April 10) after posting two assists in 8-5 loss versus No. 1 Stanford; also dished out two assists in 15-4 win versus No. 21 San Jose State (March 18) โฆ tallied five multi-goal games, including two-goal performance in Barbara Kalbus Invitational group-play game, a 9-8 win versus No. 5 Hawaiโi (Feb. 24); also recorded two earned exclusions โฆ collected one goal and two steals in debut, an 11-2 win versus No. 22 Loyola Marymount (UCLA Invitational, Jan. 13); also notched two-steal games in 12-1 opening-round win versus Iona (Triton Invitational, Feb. 10), 13-10 semifinal-round loss versus No. 1 USC (MPSF Championships, April 28) and 8-3 third-place game loss at No. 2 California (MPSF Championships, April 29) โฆ contributed one goal and two field blocks in 9-5 win at No. 8 Michigan (Michigan Invitational, Jan. 27) โฆ registered one goal and three earned exclusions in Triton Invitational semifinal-round game, a 7-6 win versus No. 6 Arizona State (Feb. 11).
NATIONAL TEAM
Suited up for USA Water Polo Senior National Team at 2017 FINA Intercontinental Tournament in Davis, Calif. during NCAA season; Team USA earned gold medal โฆ competed at 2015 and 2017 FINA Junior World Championships in Volos, Greece as member of Junior National Team; Americans claimed gold in 2015 โฆ saw action at 2016 FINA Youth World Championships in Auckland, New Zealand โฆ competed at 2014 Union Americana de Natacion Junior Pan Americans Championships in Riverside, Calif., where Team USA took gold medal.
CLUB
Competed for 680 Drivers Water Polo Club in Walnut Creek, Calif. โฆ Drivers claimed first place at National Junior Olympics in 2013 (14U), 2015 and 2017 (18U) and third place in 2014 and 2016 (18U); named 14U MVP in 2013.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended San Ramon Valley High School in Danville, Calif. โฆ four-time All-East Bay Athletic League (EBAL) First-Team selection โฆ named EBAL Most Valuable Player in 2016, 2017 โฆ four-time All-California Interscholastic Federation-North Coast Section First-Team member โฆ four-time National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association All America pick (2016-17 โ First Team, 2015-16 - First Team, 2014-15 โ Third Team, 2013-14 โ Third Team) โฆ named 2016-17 Outstanding Female Athlete of the Year by the Rotary Club of Danville.
PERSONAL
Full name: Alexis Kate Liebowitz, prefers Lexi โฆ daughter of Toni and David Liebowitz โฆ has one younger brother, Cal, and one older sister, Julia โฆ decided to attend UCLA because of its campus and location and โwas also persuaded by the competitive education environment and past success of the womenโs water polo teamโ โฆ describes her greatest athletic thrill to date as winning Junior Worlds with 680 Drivers Water Polo Club in 2015 โฆ admires Kaleigh Gilchrist โฆ hobbies and interests include musicโespecially pianoโas well as going to the beach and adventuring โฆ has volunteered for various special needs organizations from the age of 10 and especially enjoys working with Danvilleโs Down Syndrome Connection โฆ grandmother attended UCLA โฆ majoring in psychology.
| LEXIย LIEBOWITZ'S CAREER STATISTICS | ||||||||
| Year | GAMES | GOALS | SHOTS | PCT | AST | STL | BLK | EE |
| 2018 | 31 | 22 | 52 | .423 | 22 | 16 | 12 | 23 |
| 2019 | 21 | 13 | 35 | .371 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 17 |
| 2020 | 21 | 21 | 55 | .382 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 6 |
| Totals | 73 | 56 | 142 | .394 | 65 | 36 | 27 | 46 |
