Shane Borunda

Height:
5-11
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Coronado, CA
High School:
Francis Parker
Position:
AT

2025-26 ACWPC All-Academic (Excellent)

2025 (Freshman): Earned ACWPC All-Academic ... Tallied 15 points on five goals and 10 assists ... ranked second on team amongst freshmen in points and assists ... .714 shooting percentage ... one drawn exclusion, two steals and one field block ... collegiate debut against Redlands ... first-career points came off five points (one goal, four assists) vs. OUAZ ... four points (one goal, three assists) vs. UC Merced.

High School: Earned five varsity letters with four in water polo and one in basketball … two-time MVP and school record-holder in all-time goals and assists … high school water polo coach was Sam Busby … also competed for La Jolla United for eight years, earning third place at club championships and winning the Holiday Classic Gold … also a team captain on club team … graduated with 4.3 grade-point average and was all-academic all four years.

Personal: Member of cadet squadron 26 … son of Garrett and Michele Borunda … has an older sister and brother … considering military and strategic studies major and French minor … why I came to the Academy: “I came to the Academy to play water polo and later fly.” … hobby is playing pickup basketball … something not many people know about him is that he is a very good cook … credits high school coach Sam Busby has having the biggest impact on his water polo career … favorite social media follow is Pope Leo … favorite athlete is Manny Machado … greatest individual moment in sports was scoring the game-winner at CIF quarterfinals … greatest team moment in sports was beating his rival high school opponent.