2025 Men's Water Polo Roster
Roster
Luke Nelson
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- Utility
- Height:
- 6-6
- Hometown:
- Old Greenwich, Conn.
- High School:
- Greenwich Country Day HS
- Major:
- Business Administration
THIS SEASON: Luke Nelson enters his third season at USC.
2024 SEASON:
• Scored 20 goals in his sophomore season at USC
• Scored in 12 different games with five multi-goal outings
• Set a new career high with a four-goal effort vs. Westcliff on Oct. 11
2023 SEASON:
• Scored five goals as a true freshman at USC
• Scored in four different games, setting his career high with a two-goal outing vs. Biola on Sept. 3
• First career goal came in his USC debut vs. CBU on Sept. 2
NATIONAL TEAMS:
• Has been a member of the U.S. Youth National Team
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2023 graduate of Greenwich Country Day School... Earned 2021-22 NISCA All-America honors... Was team MVP as a junior and senior... Also competed in football, basketball and swimming... Attended ES International School in Barcelona, Spain, for one semester... Played club for Greenwich Aquatics.
PERSONAL: Nelson is majoring in business administration... Parents are Allison and James... Has two siblings: Austin and TJ... Father, James, swam at Colgate, and mother, Allison swam at SMU... Uncle, Brian Amen, swam at USC... Enjoys fishing, hiking and going to the beach in his free time... Lists Muhammad Ali as his biggest sports hero... Has always wanted to skydive... Hopes to travel to Zermatt, Switzerland... Born Jan. 22, 2005.
