Kayj Shannon

Position:
Center
Height:
6-2
Weight:
235
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Los Angeles, Calif.
High School:
Harvard-Westlake School

At Princeton:

2014: Started seven of his 17 appearances … netted 19 goals while drawing 18 ejections … had two goals and two steals in season opener against St. Francis (9/6) … had four goals in a pair of games against Johns Hopkins and Iona (9/7) … posted a hat-trick vs. Brown (10/19) … netted a season-high four goals against Gannon (11/7) ... ACWPC All-Academic selection.

2013: ACWPC All-Academic honoree … started 21 of 26 appearances … ranked fourth on the team in goals (43) … drew 38 ejections while also nabbing 15 steals … had 11 multi-goal games … netted at least three goals seven occasions … scored a career-high five goals against Iona (9/15) … amassed eight goals and drew five ejections in a pair of games against Johns Hopkins.

2012: Appeared in 19 games, making 11 starts … tallied 21 goals … drew 11 ejections and added six steals and three assists … had two goals against Johns Hopkins (9/23), Penn State Behrend (11/3) and Mercyhurst (11/4) … netted eight goals in a doubleheader against Navy and Johns Hopkins on Oct. 13.

2011: First-team All-Southern selection … netted a goal in each of his first 11 games … had four goals against Harvard (9/10) … garnered Southern Player and Rookie of the Week honors after racking up 11 goals in his first four games … had a season-high three assists in the Eastern quarterfinals against Iona … had a goal in both the semifinal against St. Francis and the Eastern championship game against Navy.

Before Princeton:

Harvard-Westlake: Four-year letter winner at Harvard-Westlake … served as a team captain and was named the team’s Most Valuable Player as a senior … first-team All-Mission League selection during his final season.

Club/National Team: Played for the Los Angeles Water Polo Club … member of the Southern California ODP training team and the Junior National training team in 2010 … started on the squad that finished second at the 2010 Junior Olympics.

Academic: Three-time USA Water Polo All-Academic selection.

Career Stats:

Season	GP	Goals	Shots	Assists	Steals	Sprints (W-L)	Ej. Drawn	Ejections	Blocks
2011	32	35	101	11	16	1-1	24	17	1
2012	19	21	59	3	6	0-0	11	17	2
2013	26	43	90	0	15	0-0	38	7	2
2014	17	19	49	0	3	0-0	18	3	1
Career	94	118	299	14	40	1-1	91	44	6

	Career Highs
Goals	5, vs. Iona (9/15/13)
Assists	3, vs. Iona (11/18/11)
Steals	2, 5 times, Most Recent vs. St Francis (9/6/14)
Ejections Drawn	5, vs. Mercyhurst (11/10/13)
Blocks	1, 6 times, Most Recent vs. St Francis (9/6/14)