2021 Men's Water Polo Roster

Henry Yavitt
- Height:
- 6-4
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Winnetka, IL
- High School:
- New Trier
- Position:
- AT
2020 (Junior): Played in all 11 games and had 13 points on nine goals and four assists … seventh on the team in goals … had three drawn exclusions and eight steals … won three sprints … two goals and one assist against Austin College and California Baptist … scored a goal against CBU in the WWPA championship game.
2019 (Sophomore): Played in all 28 games and had 12 goals, 15 assists and 27 points … eighth on the team in points and seventh in goals … ninth on the team in steals with 13 … tied his career best of two goals against La Verne and Salem … season-high three points five times … two steals in a game three times.
2018 (Freshman): Played in 23 games and was the team’s top freshman scorer with nine goals, seven assists and 16 points … also had 13 steals and two field blocks … 12 of his 16 points came in conference games … named to the WWPA all-freshmen team … career-highs of four assists and four points against Santa Clara … career best two goals against Santa Clara.
High School: Lettered four years in water polo and two in swimming… first-team all-state twice in water polo … two-time sectional MVP … two-time NSCA water polo All-American … team captain as a senior.
Personal: Member of cadet squadron 31 … son of Keith and Jill Yavitt … attended the USAFA Prep School … has three brothers … major is management … considering the contracting career field … greatest team moment in sports was playing in the state championship game as a senior … the movie “Home Alone” was filmed in his hometown … credits his dad as having the greatest influence on his sports career as “he coached me in almost every sport I have ever played” … grandfather, Richard Yavitt, served in the Korean War … hobbies are playing golf and hockey.