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2025 MIT Men's Water Polo Roster

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6 Kush Khamesra

  • Position ATK
  • Height 5-10
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Portland, Ore.
  • High School Westview

Biography

Career Stats
  • 2022: Goals - 11, Assists - 11, Shots - 27, Ejections Drawn - 7, Ejections - 9, Steals - 12, Sprints Won - 0
  • 2023: Goals - 9, Assists - 10, Shots - 23, Ejections Drawn - 4, Ejections - 5, Steals - 11, Sprints Won - 0
  • 2024: Goals - 16, Assists - 17, Shots - 39, Ejections Drawn - 3, Ejections - 9, Steals - 10, Sprints Won - 0
  • Totals: Goals - 35, Assists - 38, Shots - 89, Ejections Drawn - 14, Ejections - 23, Steals - 33, Sprints - 0
Career Highs
  • Goals - 3 (Three Times) - Most Recently vs. LIU (November 10, 2024)
  • Assists - 3 vs. Penn St. Behrend (October 15, 2022)
  • Ejections Drawn - 2 (Twice) - Most Recently vs. Mercyhurst (September 3, 2023)
  • Steals - 3 vs. Penn St. Behrend (October 21, 2023)

Accolades:
  • 2x ACWPC Outstanding Honors (2023, 2024)
  • NWPC Honorable Mention Rookie of the Week (Oct. 19, 2022)
2024 (Season Stats):
  • Scored a career best three goals three times 
  • Tallied 33 total points on the season
2023 (Season Stats): 
  • Scored nine goals in four games
  • Had three multi-goal games
  • Posted a career-high three goals against Connecticut College on September 16
2022: (Season Stats)
  • Scored first collegiate goal on Sept. 10 vs. LIU
  • Posted two multi-goal games during the season
  • Had two steals in a contest twice
Before MIT:
  • Boys Metro League MVP
  • Club and high school water polo team captain
  • Park district advisory board chair
  • Academic All-American Outstanding Honors
  • AP Scholar With Distinction
Personal:
  • Ml/SWE Intern at Genius Sports
  • Computer Science (with a focus in AI/ML) and Business Analytics major
  • AI/ML Engineering Intern at Lockheed Martin
  • Internship at SISSA Mathlab
  • MIT Tech Consulting Club
  • Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity member
Favorite Sports Memory:
  • My favorite sport memory is going down to California with my teammates and playing against strong competition for a whole week while training super hard. It was one of my first experiences playing in California.
Club:
  • Tualatin Hills Water Polo 
  • PNW Youth Zone Team member
  • 3rd place PNW Junior Olympic Qualifiers
  • 4 time Junior Olympics participant

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2022First Year

    ATK
    5'9" 0 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2023Sophomore

    ATK
    5'10" 175 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2024Junior

    ATK
    5'10" 0 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2025Senior

    ATK
    5'10" 0 lbs
    6