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Santa Clara University

2025 Men's Water Polo Roster

AJ Tinio, Santa Clara Athletics
AJ Tinio, Santa Clara Athletics
Carlos Garcia, Santa Clara Athletics
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Don Jedlovec, Santa Clara Athletics
Don Jedlovec, Santa Clara Athletics
Don Jedlovec, Santa Clara Athletics

9 Reese Jenican

  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 215
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Yorba Linda, Calif.
  • High School Yorba Linda HS
  • Position Center

Biography

2025 Cutino Award Watch List
All-WCC Honorable Mention (2025)
WCC Player of the Week (Oct. 7, 2025)
ACWPC All-Academic "Superior" Honors (2024)

ACWPC All-Academic "Excellent" Honors (2023)
3x WCC All-Academic Honorable Mention (2023, 24,'25)
2x WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll "Bronze" Honors (2023-24,'24-'25)
WWPA All-Freshman Team (2022)
WWPA All-Academic (2022)


AT SANTA CLARA: Played four seasons for the Broncos, scoring 98 goals, drawing 154 exclusions, , swiping 51 steals, recording 22 field blocks and dishing 14 assists in 97 total games ... Was placed on the 2025 Cutino Award Watch list as one of the best players in the country ... Earned all-West Coast Conference Honorable Mention accolades as a senior in 2025 and landed on the Western Water Polo Association All-Freshman Team in 2022 ... Named WCC All-Academic Honorable Mention three times (2023, '24, '25) and WWPA All-Academic in 2022 ... Also earned ACWPC All-Academic honors twice ("Excellent" in 2023, "Superior" in 2024) and WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll "Bronze" Honors twice (2023-24, '24-'25).

AS A SENIOR (2025): Named to the Cutino Award Watch List as one of the best players in the country ... Earned all-WCC Honorable Mention accolades ... Garnered WCC All-Academic Honorable Mention distinction ... Was third on the team with 34 goals, second with 42 drawn exclusions, fourth with 15 steals and fifth with 36 points ... Also added four field blocks and two assists ... Was named WCC Player of the Week on Oct. 7 after scoring four goals, including the game-winner, versus No. 15 Pacific (Oct. 5) ... Also had four goals versus Mount St. Mary's (Sept. 6) ... Had 12 multi-goal games on the year, including a six-game multi-goal scoring streak to end the year (Oct. 25-Nov. 21) ... Scored three goals, grabbed a steal and drew an exclusion versus No. 8 Pepperdine in the WCC Tournament (Nov. 21) ... Drew multiple exclusions in 13 games, with a season-high four in four different contests ... Had multiple steals in three games -- at UC Merced (Aug. 30), versus No. 11 Long Beach State (Oct. 11) and No. 19 Harvard (Oct. 26).

AS A JUNIOR (2024): Named WCC All-Academic Honorable Mention ... Earned "Superior" All-Academic honors from the ACWPC ... Landed on the WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll with "Bronze" honors ... Appeared in all 24 of the Broncos' games, finishing third on the team with 32 goals ... Drew a team-best 51 exclusions and tied for fifth with 21 steals ... Also had eight field blocks and five assists ... Scored a season-high four goals versus Air Force (Nov. 15) ... Netted multiple goals in eight games ... Tallied at least one goal in seven consecutive games from Oct. 12 to Nov. 1 ... Grabbed a career-high three steals versus California (Oct. 17) ... Drew a career-high nine exclusions versus San Jose State (Sept. 20).

AS A SOPHOMORE (2023): Earned ACWPC All-Academic "Excellent" Honors ... Landed on the WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll ("Bronze" honors) ... Named WCC All-Academic Honorable Mention ... Played in 25 games where he tallied 19 goals, six steals, four assists and drew 31 exclusions ... Four multi-goal games ... Career-high five goals on seven attempts, and drew a career-high four kickouts against Cal State Fullerton (Oct. 21) ... Logged three goals and an assist against Long Island University (Sept. 10) ... Two goals against Biola (Oct. 7) and Pacific (Oct. 27).

AS A FRESHMAN (2022): Earned a spot of the WWPA All-Freshman team ... Named WWPA All-Academic ... Played in all 26 games and drew his first career start versus Wagner (Sept. 11) … Tallied 12 goals on 23 attempts … Also tallied six assists, seven steals and drew 23 kickouts … Scored a pair of goals on three occasions -- versus Fordham (Sept. 24), versus Harvard (Oct. 22) and versus Concordia (Oct. 29).

HIGH SCHOOL: Helped lead Yorba Linda High School to the CIF Division II Championship ... First team all-CIF and all-league selection ... 2021-22 NISCA Boys Water Polo All-America Third Team pick ... As a senior, he totaled 122 goals, 96 steals, 107 earned exclusions, 23 assists and 21 blocks ... Placed sixth in the CIF Div. 2 Butterfly and 100M freestyle and seventh in the 200M freestyle ... USAWP Academic All-America and Outstanding Academic All-America selection ... Was a member of the 2022 SoCal Water Polo Club Junior Olympics Silver Division Championship team.

GET TO KNOW REESE: Plans on majoring in business ... Grandfather, Paul, played football at USC ... Grandfather, Jim Fleming, played basketball and ran track at Pepperdine University ... Served as President of the National League of Young Men Yorba Linda Chapter. 

CAREER HIGHS:
Goals -- 5, vs. Cal State Fullerton (Oct. 21, 2023)
Assists -- 2, vs. Air Force (Nov. 18, 2022)
Steals -- 3, vs. California (Oct. 17, 2024)
Kickouts Drawn -- 9, vs. San Jose State (Sept. 20, 2024)
Field Blocks -- 2, at #13 UC Davis (Sept. 27, 2024)

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Historical Player Information

  • 26

    2022Freshman

    Center
    6'3" 210 lbs
    26
  • 16

    2023Sophomore

    Center
    6'4" 215 lbs
    16
  • 9

    2024Junior

    Center
    6'4" 215 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2025Senior

    Center
    6'4" 215 lbs
    9