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In The News

Career Accolades

  • Two-time NCAA champion (2017, 2019)
  • MPSF All-Academic (2019)

As a Senior (2020)

  • Scored in 10 games, totaling 12 goals, including two multi-goal performances
  • Finished with two goals against California (Feb. 2) and at UC San Diego (March 1)
  • Featured a six-match goal streak in the month of February

As a Junior (2019) • NCAA Champions

  • MPSF All-Academic
  • Scored in four games and totaled five goals
  • Had a multi-goal performance when she scored twice against Pacific (Feb. 23)
  • Also put in goals against Long Beach State (Jan. 26), UC Irvine (March 25) and California (April 27)

As a Sophomore (2018)

  • Scored in three games and totaled six goals
  • Collected her first career hat trick at the Cal Cup against Fresno State (Jan. 28)
  • Scored another in the same tournament against San Jose State (Jan. 28)
  • Put home a pair of goals at UC Santa Barbara (March 28)

As a Freshman (2017) • NCAA Champions

  • Netted three goals, including one multi-score performance
  • Put home two in a win over La Verne (March 11)
  • Also scored in a victory against Marist (March 12)

USA Water Polo

  • Won gold with Team USA at the 2013 UANA Youth Pan American Championships in Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Traveled to Budapest, Hungary with the Cadet National Team in 2014

Prior to Stanford

  • A 2016 graduate of Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, Calif.
  • Four-year letterwinner in water polo and team captain in 2015 and 2016
    • Two-time CIF finalists (2013 and 2014)
    • Four-time Trinity League runners-up (2013-16)
    • Three-time Mater Dei Defensive Player of the Year (2014-16)
    • Two-time third-team All-CIF Division I (2015 and 2016)
    • Second-team All-CIF Division II (2014)
    • Three-time first-team All-Trinity League (2014-16)
  • Also competed in swimming has was team captain in 2015 and 2016
    • All-America and school-record time for the 200 medley relay (freestyle)
  • Played for Regency Water Polo Club from 2012-16 and SET Water Polo Club in 2016
  • Graduated among the top 10 students in her class
  • National Hispanic Recognition Program Scholar
  • 2015 USA Water Polo Outstanding Academic All-American

Personal

  • Born in Newport Beach, Calif.
  • Parents are Michelle and Daniel
  • Has three younger siblings, Hannah, Sasha and Danny
  • Volunteered at events for the Down Syndrome Association of Orange County
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