2019 Men's Water Polo Roster
Roster
Polydefkis, Nicholas

Jersey Number 16
Nicholas Polydefkis
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Baltimore, MD
- High School:
- Gilman School
- Major:
- Public Health
Bio
2020-21
Did not see action in junior season.
2019
Finished sophomore season with four points via two goals and two assists...Also notched three steals, an ejection drawn and a field block...Recorded a field block and a steal in an opening-day win over Salem (9/8)...Posted a goal and two assists in second win over Salem (9/22)...Also scored in road win at La Salle (9/29)...Picked up a steal vs. Brown (10/20)...Recognized on the Fall 2019 GW Athletics Academics Dean's List.
2018
Totaled 10 points via seven goals and three assists in his rookie campaign to help the Colonials earn a repeat MAWPC title and advance to the NCAA quarterfinals...Also tallied three steals, six ejections drawn and two field blocks...Converted seven of 10 attempts, good for a 70 percent shooting percentage...Scored first career goal in the win over Salem International (9/1)...Recorded a season-high four points via two goals and two assists in the win over La Salle (9/2)...Converted both shot attempts and added a steal in the win over Austin College (10/12)...Registered a goal and an assist in the win over Connecticut College (10/14).
HIGH SCHOOL
A four-time All-MIAA pick at Gilman School in Baltimore…Tabbed as an East Coast High School All-Star…Received Gilman’s Water Polo Award as a senior…Recognized on the honor roll as a sophomore, junior and senior…Also competed with Naval Academy Aquatic Club.
Did not see action in junior season.
2019
Finished sophomore season with four points via two goals and two assists...Also notched three steals, an ejection drawn and a field block...Recorded a field block and a steal in an opening-day win over Salem (9/8)...Posted a goal and two assists in second win over Salem (9/22)...Also scored in road win at La Salle (9/29)...Picked up a steal vs. Brown (10/20)...Recognized on the Fall 2019 GW Athletics Academics Dean's List.
2018
Totaled 10 points via seven goals and three assists in his rookie campaign to help the Colonials earn a repeat MAWPC title and advance to the NCAA quarterfinals...Also tallied three steals, six ejections drawn and two field blocks...Converted seven of 10 attempts, good for a 70 percent shooting percentage...Scored first career goal in the win over Salem International (9/1)...Recorded a season-high four points via two goals and two assists in the win over La Salle (9/2)...Converted both shot attempts and added a steal in the win over Austin College (10/12)...Registered a goal and an assist in the win over Connecticut College (10/14).
HIGH SCHOOL
A four-time All-MIAA pick at Gilman School in Baltimore…Tabbed as an East Coast High School All-Star…Received Gilman’s Water Polo Award as a senior…Recognized on the honor roll as a sophomore, junior and senior…Also competed with Naval Academy Aquatic Club.
CAREER HIGHS | ||
Goals | 2 | 2x, Last vs. Austin College (10/12/18) |
Assists | 2 | vs. La Salle (9/2/18) |
Points | 4 | vs. La Salle (9/2/18) |
Steals | 1 | 6x, Last vs. Brown (10/20/19) |
Blocks | 2 | vs. Navy (10/19/18) |
CAREER STATISTICS | |||||||||||||||
Year | Goals | Assists | Points | Shots | Pct. | Steals | ED | Blocks | |||||||
2018 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10 | .700 | 3 | 6 | 2 | |||||||
2019 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | .333 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Winter 2021 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Total | 9 | 5 | 14 | 16 | .563 | 6 | 7 | 3 |
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