Spring 2022 Men's Water Polo Roster
Roster
Pendolino, Zachary

Jersey Number 3
Zachary Pendolino
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Burlingame, CA
- High School:
- Sacred Heart Prep
- Major:
- Political Science
Bio
2021
Contributed two goals and an assist during senior season, plus a steal and two field blocks...Scored first goal of the season and also added a steal vs. Westcliff (10/1)...Picked up an assist at Fordham (10/9)...Tallied field blocks in back-to-back games at Navy (11/4) and vs. Wagner (11/7)...Found the net in win at Navy to close the regular season (11/13)...
2020-21
Saw action in season opener vs. Navy (2/12).
2019
Finished sophomore season with one goal, three assists and seven steals...Posted one goal, one assist and one steal vs. LaVerne (9/8)...Nabbed a steal in the win at then-No. 12 Princeton (9/15)...Recorded an assist and two steals vs. St. Francis Brooklyn (9/21)...Notched an assist and a steal vs. Salem (9/22)...Recognized on the Fall 2019 GW Athletics Academics Dean's List...Named to ACWPC All-Academic Team.
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 11 steals, three ejections drawn and a field block...Named MAWPC Rookie of the Week on Oct. 16 after wins against Austin College and Connecticut College...Scored first career goal in win over Salem International (9/1)...Picked up first career assist in win over La Salle (9/2)...Scored a pair of goals and added an assist and two steals in home win over La Salle (9/29)...Tallied a goal, an assist and a season-high three steals in a win over Austin College (10/12)...Matched season high with two goals in the win over Connecticut College (10/14)...Grabbed a pair of steals in the MAWPC Championship win over McKendree (11/16)...Registered a steal in the NCAA quarterfinal vs. No. 2 UCLA (11/29)...Recognized on the Spring 2019 GW Athletics Academics Dean's List...Named to ACWPC All-Academic Team.
HIGH SCHOOL
Led Sacred Heart Prep to back-to-back West Catholic Athletic League and Central Coast Section titles as a junior and senior…The Gators also finished as runner-up in the 2017 CIF Northern California Championship…Recognized as a USA Water Polo Academic All-American three times…Also competed with Atherton Aquatics and Stanford Aquatics on the club level…Claimed a Junior Olympic title in the U-18 Gold Division and a Kap7 Tournament championship in 2018.
PERSONAL
Older sister Maddie plays water polo at Princeton...Has been active as a volunteer in Special Olympics and Swim Buddies programs.
Contributed two goals and an assist during senior season, plus a steal and two field blocks...Scored first goal of the season and also added a steal vs. Westcliff (10/1)...Picked up an assist at Fordham (10/9)...Tallied field blocks in back-to-back games at Navy (11/4) and vs. Wagner (11/7)...Found the net in win at Navy to close the regular season (11/13)...
2020-21
Saw action in season opener vs. Navy (2/12).
2019
Finished sophomore season with one goal, three assists and seven steals...Posted one goal, one assist and one steal vs. LaVerne (9/8)...Nabbed a steal in the win at then-No. 12 Princeton (9/15)...Recorded an assist and two steals vs. St. Francis Brooklyn (9/21)...Notched an assist and a steal vs. Salem (9/22)...Recognized on the Fall 2019 GW Athletics Academics Dean's List...Named to ACWPC All-Academic Team.
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 11 steals, three ejections drawn and a field block...Named MAWPC Rookie of the Week on Oct. 16 after wins against Austin College and Connecticut College...Scored first career goal in win over Salem International (9/1)...Picked up first career assist in win over La Salle (9/2)...Scored a pair of goals and added an assist and two steals in home win over La Salle (9/29)...Tallied a goal, an assist and a season-high three steals in a win over Austin College (10/12)...Matched season high with two goals in the win over Connecticut College (10/14)...Grabbed a pair of steals in the MAWPC Championship win over McKendree (11/16)...Registered a steal in the NCAA quarterfinal vs. No. 2 UCLA (11/29)...Recognized on the Spring 2019 GW Athletics Academics Dean's List...Named to ACWPC All-Academic Team.
HIGH SCHOOL
Led Sacred Heart Prep to back-to-back West Catholic Athletic League and Central Coast Section titles as a junior and senior…The Gators also finished as runner-up in the 2017 CIF Northern California Championship…Recognized as a USA Water Polo Academic All-American three times…Also competed with Atherton Aquatics and Stanford Aquatics on the club level…Claimed a Junior Olympic title in the U-18 Gold Division and a Kap7 Tournament championship in 2018.
PERSONAL
Older sister Maddie plays water polo at Princeton...Has been active as a volunteer in Special Olympics and Swim Buddies programs.
CAREER HIGHS | ||
Goals | 2 | 2x, Last vs. Connecticut College (10/14/18) |
Assists | 1 | 7x, Last at Fordham (10/9/21) |
Points | 3 | vs. La Salle (9/29/18) |
Steals | 3 | vs. Austin College (10/12/18) |
Blocks | 1 | 3x, Last vs. Wagner (11/7/21) |
CAREER STATISTICS | |||||||||||||||
Year | Goals | Assists | Points | Shots | Pct. | Steals | ED | Blocks | |||||||
2018 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 17 | .412 | 11 | 3 | 1 | |||||||
2019 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | .167 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
Winter 2021 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Winter 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||||||
Total | 10 | 7 | 17 | 28 | .357 | 19 | 3 | 3 |
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