Posted: Mar 21, 2013

WWPA recognizes 11 Panthers on All-Academic water polo team

ORANGE, Calif.- All-American Taylor Roszkos highlighted a group of 11 Chapman University men's water polo players named to the Western Water Polo Association (WWPA) All-Academic Team for the 2012-13 school year. The senior goalie capped off a celebrated season with his fourth straight All-Academic Team selection.

The Panthers surpassed last season's total of nine players selected to the All-Academic team, which honors players who carried a minimum 3.0 cumulative grade-point average and played in at least 50 percent of the team's games.

A quartet comprised of sophomores Mark Alvarado, Tim Breitfeller, Chase Middlesworth and junior Dylan Trumbull joined Roszkos in the group of Panthers who have received the recognition in each of their seasons at Chapman. The selections included three freshmen, three sophomores, three juniors and two seniors.

Chapman University WWPA All-Academic Team selections:

Garrett Aanestad (Fr. Utility)

Willis Allen (Fr. Utility)

Mark Alvarado (So. Driver)

Tim Breitfeller (So. Utility)

Kyle Kim-E (Jr. Utility)

Chase Middlesworth (So. Driver)

Taylor Roszkos (Sr. Goalie)

Kyle Troiano (Sr. Utility)

Dylan Trumbull (Jr. Driver)

Gerard Vertulfo (Fr. Utility)

James Vigeant (Jr. Driver)