SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – The West Coast Conference has announced the first-ever Men’s Water Polo All-Academic Team following the conclusion of the 2023 inaugural season. The 7-member team encompasses WCC student-athletes who excelled both in the pool and in the classroom. 
 
At the conclusion of each athletic season, the WCC selects an all-academic squad for each WCC-sponsored sport. To be considered, a student-athlete must maintain at least a 3.20 cumulative grade point average, while also being a significant contributor to his team and in at least their second year at their school.

2023 WCC MEN’S WATER POLO ALL-ACADEMIC FIRST TEAM
 

Name	School	Class	GPA	Major
Trevor Benge	California Baptist	Sr.	3.77	Business Administration
Cody Ferguson	Santa Clara	Sr.	3.60	Civil Engineering
Tyler Harvey	LMU	Sr.	3.69	Finance
Connor Macmillan	San Jose State	Sr.	3.91	General Engineering
Liam Markus	Air Force	Jr.	3.91	Math/Pre Med
Bence Szabo	San Jose State	Jr.	3.72	Business Administration/Management
Caleb Teraoka	California Baptist	Jr.	3.93	Nursing

WCC Men's Water Polo Honorable Mention

Air Force
David Brown
Jackson Carter

California Baptist
Cameron Cullen
Thomas de Wit
Logan Puhl

LMU
Augie Renezeder
Richie Rimlinger
Rafael Salonikios
Max Walsworth

Pacific
Alek Newman

Pepperdine
Sandor Fal
Nico Tierney

San Jose State
Erik Duesund
Mark Kis
Nikki Matheisen
Itay Nemet
Nikola Nikolic
Laszlo Szieben

Santa Clara
Bill Barry
Kyto Fraley
Max Hendrikson
Reese Jenican
Michael Kreienkamp
Chase Raisin
John Shepherd
Matt Somers
Bennett Stafford