Naval Academy Athletics

High School / Personal: Member of the water polo and swimming teams at Sacred Heart Preparatory in Atherton, Calif. … Helped lead Sacred Heart to League Championships, Central Coast Section (CCS) Championships, and California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) NorCal Championships in water polo (2021-24) … Named All-League (First Team in 2024; Honorable Mention in 2023) and All-CCS (Second Team in 2024) … Water polo team captain as a senior … In swimming, helped Sacred Heart to League Championships (2022-25) … CCS Finalist (2022, ’23, ’25) and All-League (2022-25) … Placed fourth in the CCS in the 500 freestyle (2023), while qualifying for the State Championship in the 4x50 freestyle relay (2025; finished eighth), 4x100 relay (2023, ’25), and 500 freestyle (2023) … Played club water polo with Atherton Aquatics, while taking part in club swimming with Palo Alto Stanford Aquatics … Black bet in Tae Kwon Do (2009-20) … AP Scholar with honors … Member of Young Men’s Service League (2022-25), serving as vice president (2024-25) … Volunteered with Second Harvest Food Bank, as well as Swim Buddies (program teaching individuals with special needs how to swim) … Son of Paul Kirincich and Kelly Kruse … Mother, Kelly, was a member of the rowing team at Dartmouth, while father, Paul, played squash at Wesleyan … Brother, John Kirincich (’26), is currently a member of the men’s crew team at Bucknell (2022-present).
 
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