Princeton University Athletics
Colina, Duncan and Mitrovic Named Honorable Mention All-America
December 14, 2017 | Men's Water Polo
PRINCETON, N.J. – Jordan Colina, Sean Duncan and Vojislav Mitrovic were selected as Division I Varsity All-Americans, the Collegiate Water Polo Association announced today.
Colina, Duncan and Mitrovic were named honorable mention All-America. Princeton has had 16 players reach All-America status, totaling 34 accolades. Princeton has had three All-Americans in each of the past two seasons, tying a program record (2014, 2016-17).
Colina led the team with 70 goals and 66 steals. The senior added 35 assists, 24 drawn ejections and 20 sprint victories. His 70 tallies are the sixth highest in a single-season in program history. He is one of six players ever to reach the 200-goal milestone, sitting with 226 career tallies. This is his second straight All-America honor.
Duncan registered 67 goals and drew a team-high 72 ejections. The sophomore also swiped 20 passes, blocked 11 shots and had four assists. This is his first All-America award.
Mitrovic became just the fourth player in Princeton history to record All-America distinction in each of his four years (Kevin Foster, Drew Hoffenberg and Thomas Nelson). The senior goalie posted a 17-6 record with a .588 save percentage and 297 saves. The 2017 Northeast Water Polo Conference (NWPC) Player of the Year is the program's all-time leader in saves with 1,142.
Princeton went 22-6 this season and reached the NWPC Championship game. The Tigers defeated four California teams and eight ranked opponents during the 2017 season, finishing No. 14 in the final Varsity Poll.
Colina, Duncan and Mitrovic were named honorable mention All-America. Princeton has had 16 players reach All-America status, totaling 34 accolades. Princeton has had three All-Americans in each of the past two seasons, tying a program record (2014, 2016-17).
Colina led the team with 70 goals and 66 steals. The senior added 35 assists, 24 drawn ejections and 20 sprint victories. His 70 tallies are the sixth highest in a single-season in program history. He is one of six players ever to reach the 200-goal milestone, sitting with 226 career tallies. This is his second straight All-America honor.
Duncan registered 67 goals and drew a team-high 72 ejections. The sophomore also swiped 20 passes, blocked 11 shots and had four assists. This is his first All-America award.
Mitrovic became just the fourth player in Princeton history to record All-America distinction in each of his four years (Kevin Foster, Drew Hoffenberg and Thomas Nelson). The senior goalie posted a 17-6 record with a .588 save percentage and 297 saves. The 2017 Northeast Water Polo Conference (NWPC) Player of the Year is the program's all-time leader in saves with 1,142.
Princeton went 22-6 this season and reached the NWPC Championship game. The Tigers defeated four California teams and eight ranked opponents during the 2017 season, finishing No. 14 in the final Varsity Poll.
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