University of La Verne

Why La Verne? 

• “I chose to attend the University of La Verne because of the academic and athletic opportunities it provided me. I want to make an impact on the water polo program and further my academic career.”

• Leopard of the Week 9/9/2025

At La Verne

• Majoring in business administration

At Cerritos College

• Played his freshman season at Cerritos College

• 2023 Fall and Spring Deans List

At Mt. Sac College

• Played his sophomore season at Mt. Sac College

• 2024 Fall and Spring Deans List

• 2024 All South Coast Conference Honorable Mention

High School

• 2023 All League First Team 

• 2023 Team MVP

• 2022 All League First Team

Personal

• Go to pump up song is “Die Hard” by Kendrick Lamar

• Sports role model is Adrian Weinberg because of the huge international impact as a goalkeeper he’s had for Team USA

• Started playing water polo at age 13

• Favorite inspirational quote is “Be better”

• Son of Amelida

• Has five siblings named Ricardo, Zuly, Edgar, Eduardo, and Evelin