2018 Men's Water Polo Roster
Luke Andres
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Rancho Cucamonga, CA
- High School:
- Los Osos
- Position:
- AT
2018: First-team all-conference selection … team MVP … played in all 27 games and led the team with 57 goals and 87 points … third on the team with 30 assists … second on the team with 25 steals and 11 field blocks … season best six points against Santa Clara … five goals against Santa Clara … four or more goals in five games … career-high four steals against Loyola … career-best four assists against Pomona-Pitzer … career-high eight points against Pomona-Pitzer … Five points or more in a game five times … second-team all-WWPA Tournament selection.
2017: Played in 22 games and was sixth on the team with 35 points on 18 goals and 17 assists … third on the team with 11 drawn exclusions … tied for the team lead with 18 steals … tied season best of three assists against UC Davis and Cal Lutheran … tied season best three goals against UC Davis … season highs of four points against UC Davis and Cal Lutheran … 14 games with two or more points … two points in each of his last four games, including six points (1-5-6) in the WWPA Tournament.
2016: Named to the WWPA all-freshmen team … seventh on the team with 30 points on 13 goals and 17 assists … third on the team with 30 steals … season-best five points (2-3-5) against Chapman … scored two or more points in a game eight times … three points against UC Santa Barbara and Fresno Pacific … career best three goals in the win over Fresno Pacific.
High School: Earned four varsity letters for water polo ... played for the Foothill Water Polo Club … high school team won the Baseline League championship twice in his four years and placed second the other two years … second-team all-league twice and first-team all-league as a senior … named the Los Osos High School Male Athlete of the Year as a senior … club team placed third at the Junior Olympics in 2013 and 2014.
Personal: Member of cadet squadron 7 ... son of Art and Bridget Andres ... major is management … this past summer, completed the powered flight program … in the summer of 2018, taught integrated base defense for Expeditionary Survival Training … is the assisting flight commander in his squadron … on the Dean’s List twice and the Commandant’s List once … long-term goal is to work in the acquisitions career field … greatest individual moment in sports was being named his high school’s athlete of the year … greatest team moment was winning the CIF two years in a row … credits his club coaches, Alex La and Alex Rodriguez, as having the greatest influence on his sports career … older brother, Nolan, is a second lieutenant in the Air Force and is attending medical school … older brother, Ben, played water polo at Long Beach State … something not many people know about him is that he is “super good at 2K” … favorite quote is “you miss 100 percent of the shots you don’t take” – Wayne Gretzky … hobby is surfing.
