2006 Men's Water Polo Roster
Roster
Andrew Thacker
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- 2-meter
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 200
THIS YEAR: Big man Andrew Thacker will again earn pool time as a top defensive specialist in his senior year ... Will be sent in on assignments against opponents’ big men ... Loves to wrestle in the water ... Brings in experience ... Knows the overall system ... Fired up to win as a senior.
2005: Earned pool time in 17 games as a 2005 junior ... Scored 8 times ... Also posted 3 assists and 5 steals ... Scored 2 goals 3 times throughout the season ... Scored a goal and snatched a steal in season-opener vs. Lindenwood (9/2) ... Scored against Michigan (10/14).
2004: Saw time in 20 games as a 2004 sophomore ... Scored 5 goals ... Also had an assist and 5 steals ... Scored 2 goals in Lancer Invitational Tournament (vs. Arizona and Pomona-Pitzer).
2003: Played in 15 games as a 2003 freshman ... Scored a goal and also had 2 assists and a steal ... Goal was scored against Chapman.
SWIMMING: Was a member of Lancer swim team in 2003-04.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from West Orange High in Winter Garden, Fla., in 2003 ... Played 4 years of varsity water polo ... Named Best Newcomer of the Metro Conference as a freshman ... Water polo team took fifth place in state in 2003 ... Swam for 3 years.
CLUB: Competed with Florida Coast for 3 years.
OTHER: Majoring in kinesiology, with a minor in history ... Father, Rock, played basketball at Cedarville (Ohio) ... Lists his father as his sports hero ... Mother, Pat, played volleyball at Cedarville ... Enjoys attending concerts and hanging out with friends ... Born in Cincinnati, Ohio.
