2014-15 Men's Water Polo Roster
Roster
Stefan Aleksic
- Position:
- RAT
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Belgrade, Serbia
- High School:
- Sport Gymnasium
Totaled 501 shots, 213 goals, 152 assists, 365 points, and 153 steals throughout his career. Ranked eighth in program history for a career in points, eighth in goals scored, tied for sixth in assists, second in shots and sixth in steals at time of graduation.
2015: Honorable Mention All-American for third consecutive year … named to CWPA Championship All-Tournament team for fourth straight season, earning First-Team honors … First Team All-CWPA Southern Division … CWPA Player of the Week awarded on Sept. 17 after totaling 13 goals, six assists, and seven steals at the Bison Invitational in a 5-0 weekend … started all 31 games for the Bison … led team in goals (67) and points (97), and ranked third in assists (30) … also led team in shots (144) and steals (68) while ranking third in ejections drawn (25) … scored season-high five goals twice over a span of three games … recorded three assists on five different occasions … scored in all but four games, including an 11-game consecutive scoring streak … season-high seven points against Washington & Jefferson … recorded seven steals and four goals against George Washington on Oct. 10 … had 20 multi-goal games … 68 steals is fifth-most in single season in program history.
2014: Honorable Mention All-America selection for second straight year ... First Team All-CWPA Southern Division selection ... First Team All-CWPA Championship after scoring seven goals and recording three assists in three games ... named CWPA Southern Division Player of the Week and Bison Athlete of the Week on Oct. 27 after totaling nine goals and nine assists in five games at Santa Clara Rodeo ... appeared in and started 24 of Bucknell's 26 games on the season ... scored at least one goal in 23 of those 24 contests ... 15 multi-goal outings, including five in a row to begin season ... tallied season-high four goals on five occasions ... second on team with 53 goals ... third on squad with 36 assists ... led team with 89 points ... third straight year leading team in points ... registered at least five points in a game eight times ...multiple points in 22 of 24 contests ... 11 games with multiple assists ... fourth on squad with 19 ejections drawn.
2013: Honorable Mention All-American … Second Team All-CWPA Southern Division selection … led team in points (78), assists (36), field blocks (21), and steals (41) for second straight year … second in goals (42) … at least one goal in 12 of the final 13 games played … 13 multi-goal games … multi-point performances in all but five games played … scored game-winner with 1.6 seconds remaining vs. Notre Dame (Ohio) in season opener.
2012: Second Team All-Eastern Championship ... named Rookie of the Tournament at Eastern Championship after totaling six goals, three assists, seven steals and seven field blocks in three games ... posted one goal, one assist, three steals and three field blocks in title game vs. St. Francis Brooklyn ... named Bison Athlete of the Week on Sept. 4 after debut weekend at Navy Open ... registered seven goals, four assists and seven steals during Navy Open ... one of three Bison to start all 31 games ... only non-senior to start all 31 games ... led team in assists (50) and points (101) ... third on squad with 51 goals ... also led team in steals (44) and field blocks (30) ... scored at least one goal in 26 games ... 14 multi-goal outings ... scored season-high four goals three times ... at least one point in 30 of 31 games ... 25 multi-point games, including 10 in a row mid-season ... season-high nine points (4g, 5a) came in 14-6 win over nationally ranked UC Davis ... nine points equaled most by a Bucknell player all season ... registered at least two steals in nine of team's final 10 games ... season-high seven steals in season opener vs. Notre Dame (Ohio) ... most steals by a Bison player all season.
High School: Member of Serbian Youth National Team ... starter for and 10-year member of WC Partizan in Belgrade ... helped Partizan win tournaments in Mali Medo, Croatia; Olimpijske, Montenegro; Vouliagmeni, Greece and the Kinder Tournament in Hungary ... has competed in various championships and world cups with the National Team ... starting player for WPC Singidunum, which finished second in the Serbian National League.
Personal: Stefan Aleksic ... born Jan. 7, 1993 in Belgrade, Serbia ... son of Diana and Dragan Aleksic ... has one brother Filip ... majoring in interdisciplinary studies economics and math.
