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University of California, Santa Barbara

2024 Men's Water Polo Roster

Jeff Liang
Jeff Liang
Jeff Liang

2 Will Coons

  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 190
  • Year Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Orinda, Calif.
  • High School Miramonte HS
  • Position Attacker

Biography

UC SANTA BARBARA
2024

ACWPC Academic All-American, Excellent level … Big West Academic All-Conference honoree … Played in all 27 games for the Gauchos … Scored six goals and assisted on seven … Recorded two goals and assisted one in Santa Barbara’s 25-9 win over La Verne (Sept. 14) … Scored twice in the Gauchos’ 29-6 win over UC Merced (Sept. 8).

2023
Big West Academic All-Conference honoree ... Featured in 29 games this season … Scored eight goals and assisted six … Had three multi-goal games, including in The Big West Championship against UC Irvine (Nov. 19) … Scored twice and assisted twice in Santa Barbara’s record-setting 34-2 win over Westcliff (Sept. 9) … Also scored twice in the 30-7 win over Austin College (Sept. 9).

2022
GCC All-Academic Team honoree ... Appeared in 20 games for the Gauchos, scoring five goals on an extremely efficient .833 shooting percentage, plus assisting four more … Scored on his debut against Claremont-Mudd-Scripps … Found the back of the cage against two ranked opponents, No. 11 Pepperdine (September 23) and No. 10 Loyola Marymount (October 8) … Scored a goal and assisted two more for his first career multi-point game against Fresno Pacific (October 7).


HIGH SCHOOL
A three-year letter winner at Miramonte High School under coach James Lathrop … Scored 49 goals for the Lions his senior year … All-League selection as a junior … Helped the Lions win their end-of-season tournament as a senior … Also swam competitively.


PERSONAL
Grew up in Orinda … Son of John and Cathryn Coons … Has an older brother, Max … Majoring in economics at UC Santa Barbara.

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Historical Player Information

  • RS

    2021Freshman

    Attacker
    6'0" 0 lbs
    RS
  • 15

    2022Redshirt Freshman

    Attacker
    6'1" 180 lbs
    15
  • 3

    2023Redshirt Sophomore

    Attacker
    6'1" 180 lbs
    3
  • 2

    2024Redshirt Junior

    Attacker
    6'1" 190 lbs
    2