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Santa Clara University

2023 Women's Water Polo

5 Natalie Brauser

  • Height 5-7
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Portland, Ore.
  • High School Lincoln
  • Position 2M Defender

Biography

2020 GCC All-Academic Team
2020 ACWPC All-Academic Team (Excellent) 
2022 ACWPC All-Academic Team (Outstanding) 

AT SANTA CLARA: Wrapped up her third season with the program in 2022 ... Has tallied seven goals, seven steals, five assists and 13 kickouts drawn. 

AS A SENIOR (2023): Saw gametime in 17 games over the season and started in six of them ... Scored five goals, had one assist, one steal, and three kickouts drawn for the Broncos in her final season ... Season high two goals verses Cal State East Bay (2/25). 

AS A JUNIOR (2022): Played in nine games, all starts before suffering an injury causing her to miss the rest of the season... Tallied four assists, one steal, and one kickout drawn.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2021): Played in all eight games with five starts in the shortened season ... Tallied four goals on 11 attempts ... Posted four steals, five kickouts drawn and one assist.

**AS A FRESHMAN (2020): Played in 13 games, all as a reserve … totaled seven kickouts drawn, three goals and two steals … recorded a career-highs two goals against Cal State Monterey Bay (Jam. 25) and a career-best three kickouts drawn against Marist (Feb. 9).

HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Lincoln High School … league MVP as a senior … first team all-state as a junior and senior … team placed second in state junior and senior years and fourth freshman and sophomore years … played club for Tualatin Hills Water Polo Club … swan varsity as a sophomore and junior … wrestled varsity as a senior and finished fourth in state in her weight class … named team MVP.

GET TO KNOW NATALIE: From Portland, Ore. … was on the Constitution Team sophomore year and placed second in Oregon … enjoys listening to music, hanging out with friends, and learning about the environment.

CAREER-HIGHS:

  • Goals: 2 vs. Cal St. Monterey Bay (1/25/20)
  • Assists: 1, multiple times, last vs. Brown University (2/20/22)
  • Steals: 1, multiple times, last vs. Cal State Monterey Bay (1/29/22)
  • Kickouts Drawn: 3 vs. Marist (2/9/20)

**2020 season shortened due to COVID-19 pandemic.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2020Freshman

    Utility
    5'7"
    10
  • 10

    2021Sophomore

    Utility
    5'7"
    10
  • 10

    2022Junior

    Utility
    5'7"
    10
  • 5

    2023Senior

    2M Defender
    5'7"
    5