14 Jacob Colon
14 - Jacob Colon
Height: 5-7
Weight: 165
Position: Attacker
Year: Soph
High School: Schurr HS / Montebello (CA)
Major: Business
gp 30
p 119
g 78
a 41

Cerritos College Men’s Water Polo (2023): Named 1st Team All-South Coast Conference… Appeared in 33 games and finished the season with 52 goals, 42 assists and 36 steals… Also finished third on the team with 43 exclusions drawn… Posted a season-high four goals against El Camino College and had three goals in seven other games… Registered a season-high four assists against Mt. San Antonio College and finished with three assists in thee other games… Turned in three steals in consecutive games against Sierra College and Merced College… Had a three-game period where he drew 12 exclusions…..

Schurr HS: Named 1st Team All-CIF Division IV, 1st Team All-Almont League and was voted his team’s Most Valuable Player as a senior… Posted 80 goals, 54 assists and 58 steals… Selected the league’s Most Valuable Player as a junior, as well as being named 2nd Team Al-CIF and his team’s MVP… Finished with 119 goals and 81 exclusions drawn… While on the swimming team, he specialized in the 100-yard freestyle (53.0) and 200-yard freestyle (1:55.0)… Spent four seasons on the water polo and swimming teams… Was coached by former Cerritos assistant women’s water polo coach David Argumosa…..

Personal: Most memorable moment was when he scored 10 goals in a game against Beaumont High his junior season… Would like to transfer to Cal State Fullerton… His brother Simon (29) played water polo at Schurr High… Hobbies include riding dirt bikes… Is the son of Laura Garcia…..

Favorite Athlete:  Dénes Varga                       Favorite Movie: “The Lorax”
Favorite Food:  Pozole                                    Favorite TV Show: “Money Heist”
Favorite Book: “Of Mice & Men”

Recent Games
Oct 30 at Mt. San Antonio W, 13-10
Nov 1 at Saddleback L, 17-13
Nov 8 vs. El Camino W, 15-10
Nov 9 vs. Long Beach City L, 11-9
Nov 14 vs. El Camino W, 15-14
Nov 15 vs. Long Beach City L, 13-5
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 30 5
Points 119 27
Goals 78 17
Assists 41 10
Shots 177 29
Shooting percentage 44.1 58.6
Steals 56 10
Turnovers 56 12
Blocks 5 0
Exclusions Drawn 99 13
Exclusions 39 4
Date Opponent Score gp p g a
Sep 6 vs. Merced W, 20-4 1 4 3 1
Sep 6 vs. Diablo Valley W, 18-7 1 8 4 4
Sep 7 at West Valley L, 20-5 1 0 0 0
Sep 7 vs. Modesto W, 15-7 1 2 1 1
Sep 13 at Golden West L, 13-6 1 1 1 0
Sep 13 vs. Orange Coast L, 15-9 1 3 2 1
Sep 14 vs. Southwestern W, 17-9 1 0 0 0
Sep 14 vs. Saddleback W, 14-11 1 2 2 0
Sep 18 Rio Hondo W, 18-2 1 6 4 2
Sep 20 vs. Biola University L, 17-8 1 2 1 1
Sep 21 vs. Denver Masters Club L, 26-16 1 6 4 2
Sep 21 vs. Air Force Club L, 16-15 1 4 2 2
Sep 22 vs. University of La Verne W, 13-12 1 5 4 1
Sep 25 Chaffey W, 23-3 1 4 3 1
Oct 4 Ventura W, 14-11 1 8 7 1
Oct 9 at El Camino W, 15-13 1 7 5 2
Oct 10 Merced W, 22-7 1 3 2 1
Oct 18 vs. Palomar W, 12-4 1 4 4 0
Oct 18 West Valley L, 15-8 1 4 4 0
Oct 23 at Long Beach City L, 17-8 1 5 3 2
Oct 25 vs. Sierra W, 12-10 1 5 4 1
Oct 25 at Golden West L, 19-2 1 1 0 1
Oct 26 vs. Los Angeles Valley L, 17-11 1 6 3 3
Oct 26 vs. Long Beach City W, 8-6 1 2 1 1
Oct 30 at Mt. San Antonio W, 13-10 1 5 2 3
Nov 1 at Saddleback L, 17-13 1 5 5 0
Nov 8 vs. El Camino W, 15-10 1 8 4 4
Nov 9 vs. Long Beach City L, 11-9 1 2 1 1
Nov 14 vs. El Camino W, 15-14 1 5 1 4
Nov 15 vs. Long Beach City L, 13-5 1 2 1 1
  gp gs g a stl to ed blk ex sh sh%
2023-24 33 23 52 42 36 40 43 7 19 93 55.9
2024-25 30 30 78 41 56 56 99 5 39 177 44.1
Total 63 53 130 83 92 96 142 12 58 270 48.1
  gp gs g a stl to ed blk ex sh sh%
Total 30 30 78 41 56 56 99 5 39 177 44.1
Conference 5 5 17 10 10 12 13 0 4 29 58.6
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Home 5 5 20 5 9 6 12 0 4 33 60.6
Away 7 7 16 8 18 26 22 0 10 35 45.7
Neutral 18 18 42 28 29 24 65 5 25 109 38.5
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Wins 17 17 51 27 30 20 43 3 21 99 51.5
Losses 13 13 27 14 26 36 56 2 18 78 34.6
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September 14 14 31 16 26 22 43 1 19 75 41.3
October 11 11 35 15 21 22 38 0 12 76 46.1
November 5 5 12 10 9 12 18 4 8 26 46.2