2025 Men's Water Polo Roster
Biography
At Cal
2024 (Fr.)
- First-year member of the three-time defending national champion California Golden Bears
National
- USA Water Polo Academic All-American all four years of high school
- Olympic Development Program member from 2019-22, playing goalie in 2019 and 2022 ODP National Championships
- 2022 Youth National Team goalie on silver medal team at Pan American Games
- Represented Team USA in Greece and Serbia at the FINA Youth World Championship
High School/Club
- Played at Mater Dei under head coach Wyatt Benson and with Vanguard Aquatics under Bret Lathrop
- Named MVP of Mater Dei Water Polo, First Team All-Trinity League and First Team All-CIF Open Division in 2023
- Earned a second-place finish at Junior Olympics in 2023
- Finished as CIF State Runner-Ups in 2021
- Also competed in swim as a freshman
Personal
- Parents are Julia and Alex Oprea
- His sister, Tiffany, was a rower at Boston College
- Born in Los Angeles, Calif.
- Hobbies include watching movies, weightlifting, off-roading, going to the beach and being with friends
- Intends to major in Economics
- Aspirations and career goals include graduating from the Haas School of Business, playing water polo professionally in Europe, competing in the 2028 Olympics, and creating his own company
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2024Freshman
Attacker
6'4"
225 lbs
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2025Sophomore
Attacker
6'4"
225 lbs
