2018: ALL-WESTERN WATER POLO ASSOCIATION SECOND TEAM… WWPA ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM… Appeared in 26 contests for the Aggies… Finished with 43 goals and 24 assists for 67 points… Finished second on the team in goals and points, while ranking fourth in assists… His 95 shots (3.7 per game) ranked second on the team, finishing the year with a .453 shooting percentage… Ranked fourth on the team with 26 steals… Scored goals in 21 of his 26 appearances, including the final six contests of the year… Earned WWPA Player of the Week honors on Sept. 5 after scoring 10 goals in four matches at the Bruno Classic to start the year… Opened the year with a season-high five goals against Harvard in the season opener and matched that total with five more scores against Air Force on Oct. 19… Also added hat tricks in five other matches and multiple goals in four more… Found the back of the net in 10 of the team’s first 11 games… Posted a pair of steals in seven different matches… Finished with a season-high three assists twice against San Jose State (Sept. 8) and in the WWPA Tournament championship against UC San Diego (Nov. 18).
2017: ALL-WWPA SECOND TEAM for second straight year... Ranked 2nd on team in both goals (45) and assists (35)... Shot .523 for the year (45-for-86)... Also totaled 25 steals... Totaled 14 goals and 12 assists in the seven conference games... Performed six hat tricks, including back-to-back vs. Fresno Pacific (10/28) and LMU (11/2)... Netted season-high 5 goals on 5 shots vs. Harvard during Julian Fraser tourney (10/22)... Scored team-best 9 goals at Triton Invite, including 4 against host UC San Diego (9/3)... Earned WWPA All-Academic honors.
2016: ALL-WWPA SECOND TEAM... Scored 43 goals with 24 assists for 67 total points... Fired 86 shots for .500 success rate... Added 19 steals, 17 drawn exclusions (including a five-meter), and 10 field blocks... Team’s No. 2 scorer in conference, shooting 12-for-21 in the six games... Performed five hat tricks, including 4-goal games in WWPA play against Air Force (10/21) and LMU (11/3)... Posted 3 assists each vs. Redlands (9/17) and Princeton (9/24)... WWPA All-Academic.
2015: Appeared in 16 games for 102.5 minutes... Scored 7 goals with 6 assists for the year... Posted first collegiate hat trick with an assist and two steals against Chapman (9/19)... Also scored 3 goals in just 9.5 minutes vs. Fresno Pacific (10/30).
2014: Redshirted.
SIR FRANCIS DRAKE HS ’14: Won total of four Marin County Athletic League championships between water polo and baseball... Garnered first-team All-MCAL honors as a senior... Also competed for Sleepy Hollow AC from 2008-14.
PERSONAL: Born in Greenbrae, Calif.... Managerial economics major... Parents are Mark & Julie Anderson, both coaches at Sleepy Hollow... Nephew of recent Aggie water polo standout Joe Smith... Joined on Aggies by younger brother, Keenan, now a redshirt sophomore.
