Kristóf Kovács Named NWPC Defensive Player of the Week - Princeton University Athletics

Kristóf Kovács

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October 07, 2026 | Men's Water Polo

PRINCETON, N.J. - Men's Water Polo's Kristóf Kovács has been named NWPC's Defensive Player of the Week for the fourth consecutive week.

The Tigers got a strong defensive performance, as K. Kovács recorded five steals and 27 saves across 64 minutes of action. He also added an assist to contribute on both ends of the pool.

Kristóf Kovács makes a save against Cal Baptist

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Men's Water Polo takes a timeout

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Thursday, October 22

Kristóf Kovács makes a save against Pacific

Kovács Earns NWPC Defensive Player of the Week

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