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2024 Men's Water Polo Roster

Rachel Kreager

17 Tyler Mrkaich

17 Tyler Mrkaich

  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    175
  • Position:
    Utility
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Major:
    Psychology
  • Hometown:
    Clovis, Calif.
  • High School:
    Buchanan HS

Summary

Biography

2024: Saw action in all 24 games for the Aggies, where he had 25 goals and 19 assists for 44 points...Also finished the year with six steals, three field blocks, and two drawn exclusions...Had four hat tricks on the year, including a season-high five goals on Senior Day against UC San Diego on November 9, also grabbing two assists for a total of seven points in the contest...Secured another hat trick in the Aggies Big West first-round matchup against Cal State Fullerton, scoring four goals.

2023: Played in all 26 games, recording 31 goals, 25 assists and 11 steals… Finished the season as the team’s fourth leading scorer and third in assists… Had nine multi-goal games and three hat tricks… Opened the season with four goals and four assists against Redlands (9/2)... Had three goals and an assist in the following game against Cal Lutheran (9/2)... Recorded two goals and two assists in the win over No. 13 Pacific (10/8)... Had two goals and two assists against No. 3 Stanford (10/22)... Posted four goals and three steals against No. 9 UC Irvine (10/28).

2022: Tallied 28 goals as the Aggies’ fifth leading scorer in 2022, taking just 57 shots… Chipped in seven assists, nine steals and three field blocks… Won nearly 92 percent of his sprints… Played in 14 of the final 15 games of the season… Recorded four goals and a field block against No. 1 Stanford (10/2), four goals and three steals against Biola (10/21) and four goals and two assists against Concordia (10/16)... Contributed a hat trick against Fresno Pacific (10/16) and had six goals and an assist in the WWPA Championship game to help the Aggies secure the win… Named WWPA Tournament Most Outstanding Player and WWPA All-Tournament First Team.

BUCHANAN HS ’21
Two-year letter winner in water polo for the Bears as a junior and senior after transferring from Edison HS… Helped Buchanan HS to a league and section title as a junior, while being named the team’s Co-Defensive MVP as a senior… All-County/Metro Athletic Conference first team honoree with the Tigers… Also a member of the swim team as a senior.

PERSONAL
Has a sister, and a brother… Played club for the Royal 559 Water Polo Academy for six year… Finished among the top three in the gold division at the Junior Olympics three times.

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Season:
2024
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Historical Player Information

  • RS

    2021Freshman

    Utility
    6'0" 175 lbs
    RS
  • 17

    2022Redshirt Sophomore

    Utility
    6'0" 175 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2023Redshirt Junior

    Utility
    6'0" 175 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2024Redshirt Senior

    Utility
    6'0" 175 lbs
    17
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