2021 Women's Water Polo Roster
Roster
Myna Simmons
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Orange Lutheran HS
- Hometown:
- Orange, Calif.
2020
Totaled 12 goals, eight assists, 18 exclusions drawn (2nd on the team), 15 steals (tied for 5th on the team), and three field blocks in 21 games played … MPSF All-Academic honoree … selected to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the Fall 2019, Winter 2020, and Spring 2020 quarters … registered two goals in a 12-4 win over No. 7 Michigan (Jan. 25) and in a 10-5 win over No. 3 Hawai’i (Feb. 23) … scored one goal in a season-best six consecutive games (Jan. 31-Feb. 9) and scored at least one goal in 10-of-21 games played.
2019
Totaled two goals and two assists in 11 games played (zero starts) … added two earned exclusions … selected to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the Fall 2018, Winter 2019, and Spring 2019 quarters … scored a career- and season-high one goal in two games in wins over No. 6 Michigan (Feb. 23) and against No. 22 Indiana (Mar. 16) … scored at least one goal in 2-of-11 games she played.
2018
Totaled seven goals, seven assists, six steals and three field blocks in 20 games played (12 starts) … selected to Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Spring 2018 ... scored first-career goal and registered two assists and two steals in Barbara Kalbus Invitational group-play game, a 13-3 win versus No. 17 UC Santa Barbara (Feb. 23) … tallied three steals in Barbara Kalbus Invitational third-place game, a 7-5 win versus No. 2 California (Feb. 25) … posted two field blocks in 6-3 win versus No. 6 Arizona State (March 31).
CLUB
Competed for Northwood Water Polo Club in Irvine, Calif. … named 12U All-American at National Junior Olympics in 2010.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Orange Lutheran High School in Orange, Calif., where she lettered in water polo and swimming … earned All-California Interscholastic Federation (CIF)-Southern Section (SS) First-Team honors in 2015-16 and 2016-17 … All-CIF-SS Third-Team selection in 2014-15 … First-Team All-Trinity League selection in 2015-16 … Second-Team All-Trinity League pick in 2013-14, 2014-15.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Teresa and Steve … is a quadruplet (brother Jake and sisters Malia and Mollie) and has one older brother, Parker, and one older sister, Maddie … decided to attend UCLA because of what it offers both academically and athletically … hobbies and interests include reading, drawing, watching movies and spending time with friends … uncle attended UCLA … majoring in history.
| MYNA SIMMONS' CAREER STATISTICS | ||||||||
| Year | GAMES | GOALS | SHOTS | PCT | AST | STL | BLK | EE |
| 2018 | 20 | 7 | 28 | .250 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| 2019 | 11 | 2 | 12 | .167 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 21 | 12 | 20 | .600 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 18 |
| Totals | 52 | 21 | 60 | .350 | 17 | 21 | 6 | 24 |
