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2025 MIT Men's Water Polo Roster

17 Derek Schaffer

  • Position ATK
  • Height 5-10
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Redondo Beach, Calif.
  • High School Redondo Union High School

Biography

Career Stats:
  • 2024: Goals - 11, Shots - 30, Assists - 23, Ejections Earned - 2, Ejections - 39, Steals - 12, Sprints Won - 2
  • Totals: Goals - 11, Shots - 30, Assists - 23, Ejections Earned - 2, Ejections - 39, Steals - 12, Sprints Won - 2
Career Highs:
  • Goals - 3 vs. Harvard (November 2, 2024)
  • Assists - 3 (Three Times) - Most Recently vs. Connecticut College (November 23, 2024)
  • Ejections Drawn - 1 (Twice) - Most Recently vs. Harvard (November 2, 2024)

2024 (Season Stats):
  • Scored first career goal against Cal Tech
  • Put up three goals against Harvard on November 2
  • Recorded first assist on September 7 against Austin
Before MIT:
  • All Bay League Second Team
  • SAT Math and Chemistry Tutor
  • Principal's Honor Roll
  • AP Scholar w/ Distinction
Personal:
  • Chemical Engineering major
Favorite Sports Memory:
  • Scoring a game winning buzzer beater in CIF playoffs
Club:
  • Palos Verdes Water Polo Club

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2024First Year

    ATK
    5'9"
    17
  • 17

    2025Sophomore

    ATK
    5'10"
    17