2024 Men's Water Polo Roster

4 Tyler Padua

  • Position Center
  • Height 6-2
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Huntington Beach, Calif.
  • Highschool Huntington Beach HS

Biography

2024 (Senior)

  • All-Big West Honorable Mention
  • ACWPC All-Academic Team
  • Big West Fall All-Academic Team
  • Dean's List (Fall and Winter)
  • UC Irvine Scholar Athlete
  • Totaled 35 points on 27 goals and eight assists
  • Recorded 47 shots 
  • Led the team with 73 drawn exclusions 
  • Stole the ball 18 times 
  • Added five field blocks

2023 (Junior)
  • ACWPC All-American Honorable Mention
  • All-Big West Second Team
  • Big West Commissioner’s Honor Roll (Honor Roll)
  • ACWPC All-Academic Team
  • Big West Fall All-Academic Team
  • Dean's List (Spring)
  • UC Irvine Scholar Athlete
  • Totaled 30 points on 27 goals and three assists
  • Led the team with 51 drawn exclusions
  • Stole the ball 17 times
  • Added 13 field blocks

2022 (Sophomore)
  • All-GCC Honorable Mention
  • ACWPC All-American Honorable Mention
  • Scored 40 goals
  • 47 drawn exclusions 
  • Had 12 steals 

2021 (Freshman)
  • Named to the All-GCC Freshman team
  • Earned GCC Player of the Week honors on 11/11/21
  • Played and started in all 19 games
  • Tallied 20 goals in his freshman campaign
  • Had 11 steals

Career Highs
  • Goals: 4, Twice (last vs. Concordia Irvine, 09/08/2024)
  • Assists: 2, vs. Westcliff (10/19/2024)
  • Steals: 3, Three times (last vs. Long Beach State, 10/13/2023)
  • Field Blocks: 3, Twice (last vs. UCLA, 09/13/2024)
  • Drawn Exclusions: 8, vs. Pepperdine (10/05/2024)

Personal
  • Aspires to become a real estate agent
  • Likes to work on his car outside of water polo
  • Enjoys bodysurfing

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2021Freshman

    Center
    6'3" 235 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2022Sophomore

    CEN
    6'3" 235 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2023Junior

    Center
    6'3" 235 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2024Senior

    Center
    6'2" 235 lbs
    4