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Career Accolades

  • ACWPC All-Academic – Outstanding (2022)
  • MPSF All-Academic Scholar-Athlete (2022)
  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (2022)

As a Redshirt-Sophomore (2023)

  • Scored two goals, adding in six assists
  • Recorded his first goal of the season on Sept. 3 against No. 17 Cal Baptist

As a Redshirt-Freshman (2022)

  • ACWPC All-Academic – Outstanding
  • MPSF All-Academic Scholar-Athlete
  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
  • Played in 18 games, scoring two goals

As a Freshman (2021)

  • Redshirted

USA Water Polo

  • Competed for USA Water Polo Youth Futures Team in Budapest (2019)

Prior to Stanford

  • 2021 graduate of Santa Margarita Catholic High School
  • Led team to first Trinity League title in school history as a senior
    • Four-year letterwinner, serving as team captain as a senior
    • Trinity League Most Valuable Player (2021)
    • Orange County Athletic Director's Male Athlete of the Year (2021)
    • Two-time All-California/Hawaii All-American (2018-19)
    • Two-time All-CIF Division I (2018-19)
    • Three-time All-Trinity League (2018-21)
  • Played club for Aetos Water Polo Club (2017-21)
    • Advanced to Futures League Super Finals and Junior Olympics Platinum Division

Personal

  • Full name is Anthony Gerard Laster
  • Son of Frandy and Jeremy Laster
    • Father, Jeremy, played water polo at Stanford, graduating in 1996
    • Two-time NCAA champion and three-time All-American
    • 1996 Olympian for Team USA in Atlanta
  • Has five younger siblings: Auggie, Lance, Dotty, Rita and Frankie