Spring 2022 Men's Water Polo Roster
Roster
Schoening, Nik

Jersey Number 5
Nik Schoening
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 165
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Danville, CA
- High School:
- Monte Vista
- Major:
- Business
Bio
2023
Recorded career highs in goals (8), assists (10), points (18), shots (24) and steals (18) in senior season…Finished tied for fourth on team with 10 assists…Registered first-career multi-goal (2) game and added two steals vs. Johns Hopkins at MAWPC Championship (11/18)…Had one block, one steal and one ejection drawn in regular season finale at Navy (11/5)...Recorded two three-steal games (season-high), last vs. Wagner (11/4)...Contributed one assist and one steal in MAWPC Quarterfinal matchup vs. Wagner (11/17).
2022
Totaled 11 points via five goals and six assists…Recorded one assist and one steal in first win of the year vs. Biola (9/3)...Scored one goal and added one steal and one ejection drawn vs. Mt. San Antonio (9/4)...Posted a career-high three points on one goal and two assists while adding a field block in win over Mercyhurst (9/24)...Matched career-high points and set new career-high with three helpers vs. Salem (9/25)...Recorded one steal in MAWPC Championship game vs. Johns Hopkins (10/18).
2021
Recorded 11 points via three goals and eight assists on the season and made a difference on the defensive end with nine steals and four field blocks....Drew 10 ejections on the season as well...Recorded a field block and a steal in season-opening win vs. Iona (9/4)...Picked up his first collegiate point with an assist vs. Harvard (9/12)...Scored first collegiate goal and added an assist in win over Brown (9/18)...Posted a steal and an assist in win at Bucknell (9/26)...Filled the stat sheet with a goal, an assist, a field block and a steal in win over Westcliff (10/1)...Dished out an assist in win at Wagner (10/9)...Tallied two assists and a season-high four steals in win at Navy to close regular season (11/13)...Contributed a field block in MAWPC Championship win over Johns Hopkins (11/19).
2020-21
Did not see action in rookie season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year varsity starter at Monte Vista High School where he helped the Mustangs to an East Bay Athletic League title as a senior…Earned All-League honors in 2019 and was also tabbed to the North Coast Section Senior All-Star Team…Also garnered All-League honors as a junior in 2018… Three-time USA Water Polo Academic All-American…Honored as North Coast Section Scholar Athlete each of past four years…Member of Honor Roll at Monte Vista HS…Received Monte Vista HS Athletic Boosters Scholarship and Lucia Venos Memorial Scholarship for aquatic excellence…Represented 680 Water Polo Association on club level…Received 2019 USA Water Polo Nick Johnson Inspiration Award...Named to USA Water Polo ODP Pacific Zone Team in 2017 and 2019…Also competed on the swimming team at Monte Vista HS.
PERSONAL
Father Bill was a water polo All-American and NCAA champion at Cal.
Recorded career highs in goals (8), assists (10), points (18), shots (24) and steals (18) in senior season…Finished tied for fourth on team with 10 assists…Registered first-career multi-goal (2) game and added two steals vs. Johns Hopkins at MAWPC Championship (11/18)…Had one block, one steal and one ejection drawn in regular season finale at Navy (11/5)...Recorded two three-steal games (season-high), last vs. Wagner (11/4)...Contributed one assist and one steal in MAWPC Quarterfinal matchup vs. Wagner (11/17).
2022
Totaled 11 points via five goals and six assists…Recorded one assist and one steal in first win of the year vs. Biola (9/3)...Scored one goal and added one steal and one ejection drawn vs. Mt. San Antonio (9/4)...Posted a career-high three points on one goal and two assists while adding a field block in win over Mercyhurst (9/24)...Matched career-high points and set new career-high with three helpers vs. Salem (9/25)...Recorded one steal in MAWPC Championship game vs. Johns Hopkins (10/18).
2021
Recorded 11 points via three goals and eight assists on the season and made a difference on the defensive end with nine steals and four field blocks....Drew 10 ejections on the season as well...Recorded a field block and a steal in season-opening win vs. Iona (9/4)...Picked up his first collegiate point with an assist vs. Harvard (9/12)...Scored first collegiate goal and added an assist in win over Brown (9/18)...Posted a steal and an assist in win at Bucknell (9/26)...Filled the stat sheet with a goal, an assist, a field block and a steal in win over Westcliff (10/1)...Dished out an assist in win at Wagner (10/9)...Tallied two assists and a season-high four steals in win at Navy to close regular season (11/13)...Contributed a field block in MAWPC Championship win over Johns Hopkins (11/19).
2020-21
Did not see action in rookie season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year varsity starter at Monte Vista High School where he helped the Mustangs to an East Bay Athletic League title as a senior…Earned All-League honors in 2019 and was also tabbed to the North Coast Section Senior All-Star Team…Also garnered All-League honors as a junior in 2018… Three-time USA Water Polo Academic All-American…Honored as North Coast Section Scholar Athlete each of past four years…Member of Honor Roll at Monte Vista HS…Received Monte Vista HS Athletic Boosters Scholarship and Lucia Venos Memorial Scholarship for aquatic excellence…Represented 680 Water Polo Association on club level…Received 2019 USA Water Polo Nick Johnson Inspiration Award...Named to USA Water Polo ODP Pacific Zone Team in 2017 and 2019…Also competed on the swimming team at Monte Vista HS.
PERSONAL
Father Bill was a water polo All-American and NCAA champion at Cal.
CAREER HIGHS | ||
Goals | 2 | vs. Johns Hopkins (11/18/23) |
Assists | 3 | vs. Salem (9/25/22) |
Points | 3 | 2x, Last vs. Salem (9/25/22) |
Steals | 4 | at Navy (11/13/21) |
Blocks | 1 | 7x, Last at Navy (11/5/23) |
CAREER STATISTICS | |||||||||||||||
Year | Goals | Assists | Points | Shots | Pct. | Steals | ED | Blocks | |||||||
2021 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 9 | .333 | 9 | 10 | 4 | |||||||
2022 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 16 | .313 | 4 | 3 | 2 | |||||||
2023 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 24 | .333 | 18 | 5 | 1 | |||||||
Total | 16 | 24 | 40 | 49 | .327 | 31 | 18 | 7 |
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