Alex Zarcu

(U.S. Air Force Photo by Justin R. Pacheco)

Photo by: U.S. Air Force photo by Justin R

Height:
6-1
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Rancho Santa Fe, CA
High School:
The Bishop's School
Position:
C

2024 (Sophomore): 10 goals and 10 points ... .435 shooting percentage ... 19 drawn exclusions ... three steals ... career-high three goals against #5 Pepperdine ... drew four exclusions against Biola and Chapman.

2023 (Freshman): 12 goals and one assist for 13 points ... second on team with 36 drawn exclusions ... four goals against Whittier ... two goals against Austin College ... drew five exclusions against #1 UCLA ... drew three exclusions five different times.

High School: Led The Bishop’s School to CIF San Diego Open Division title in 2022 … 2022 All-CIF San Diego Section … 2022 California-Hawaii Boys’ All-American Team … high school coaches were Doug Peabody and Ian Davidson … also competed for Shores Water Polo Club.

Personal: Member of cadet squadron 40 ... son of Cristian and Ilona Zarcu … has two brothers … brother, Tyler, plays on water polo team at Harvard … hobbies are aviation and music … Why I came to the Academy: “to learn about and pursue a career in military aviation at the highest level, while serving my country.” … would like to work at a location close to home after graduation … if he had a walk-up song it would be Hell on Earth by Mobb Deep … something not many people know about him is that he can play any musical piece by earn on the piano and also produces his own music … greatest individual moment in sports was contributing to a CIF Final win.