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2024 Water Polo Roster

23 Sam Collingwood

  • Class Sophomore
  • Position Attacker
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 178
  • Hometown Orlando, Fla.
  • High School St. Thomas Aquinas

Biography

Career Honors:
MAWPC Rookie of the Week
(Sept. 11, 2023)
 
2024 (Sophomore): Played in 16 games during the year, missing the first half of the season with an injury … Finished the season with 15 points on 11 goals and four assists with five steals and four ejections drawn … Scored goals in seven games with three multi-goal performances, including a hat trick … Notched a season-high three goals against Mercyhurst at the Brown / Harvard Invitational, while adding multi-goal games against Johns Hopkins and #20 George Washington … Also found the back of the net against George Washington, Mount St. Mary’s, #2 Fordham, and Mount St. Mary’s (MAWPC Tournament) … Credited with a season-high two assists in his season debut at #20 Bucknell, while adding helpers against Mercyhurst (Brown / Harvard Invite) and Mount St. Mary’s.
 
2023 (Freshman): Played in 26 of 27 games during rookie campaign … Tallied 37 goals with 14 assists for 51 total points … Registered nine multiple goal efforts, including four hat tricks … Scored a season-high five goals against Chapman (Princeton Invitational) and Salem (Salem Invitational), while notching four goals against Bucknell and three scores against Wagner (Princeton Invite) … Also notched multi-goals against #11 UC San Diego (Triton Invitational), Gannon (Salem Invitational), George Washington, Wagner, and #15 Fordham (MAWPC Tournament) … Recorded a season-high two assists versus Gannon (Salem Invite), George Washington, and Bucknell (MAWPC Tournament) … Defensively, finished the season with 14 steals, while adding 13 ejections drawn … Scored first collegiate point with a goal in first collegiate game against Cal State Fullerton at the Triton Invitational … Recorded first collegiate assist in Navy’s 10-9 upset victory over #19 Long Beach State at the Triton Invite … Named MAWPC Rookie of the Week (Sept. 11).
 
High School / Personal: Attended Dr. Phillips High School in Orlando, Fla. for three years before transferring to St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. for senior year … Lettered in water polo (4 years) and swimming (4) … Two-time National Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association (NICSA) Boys Water Polo All American (sophomore, junior) … Directed St. Thomas Aquinas to a State Championship as a senior, after finishing as a State Runner-Up finish at Dr. Phillips during sophomore and junior seasons … In swimming, named NICSA Boys Swimming and Diving All American (senior) … Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) 5A 50-yard Freestyle State Champion (senior) … Set the school record at both Dr. Phillips and St. Thomas Aquinas in the 50 freestyle … Son of John Collingwood and MJ Gagnon.
 
Career Statistics
Year Games Goals Assists Points Hat Tricks Steals KOD
2023 26 37 14 51 4 14 13
2024 16 11 4 15 1 5 4
Totals 42 48 18 66 5 19 17
 
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    2023Freshman

    Attacker
    6'0" 178 lbs
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    2024Sophomore

    Attacker
    6'0" 178 lbs
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