High School
Four-year varsity water polo and swimming letterwinner at Loyola High School under head coaches Erik Healy and Kevin Mann, respectively...captured second-team All-CIF Southern Section Division I honors as a senior (2010)...earned first-team All-Mission League accolades and seventh-team California-Hawaii All-America acclaim as a senior...led Loyola in goals, assists, steals and sprints won as a senior, earning team Most Valuable Offensive Player honors...also secured All-Southern California Water Polo Team honors...also captured All-Mission League honors as a junior (2009)...as a swimmer, set three Loyola High relay records...helped Loyola capture the 2011 CIF Southern Section Division I title and California state championship...posted a time of 1:23.69 in the 200 freestyle relay (fourth in the nation) and a time of 1:34.72 in the 200 medley relay (27th in the nation)...also competed for the Los Angeles Water Polo Club...helped LAWPC finished third at the 2011 Junior Olympics, scoring 29 goals in the tournament...competed in the Olympic Development Program's coastal California zone team in 2009-10.
Personal
Full name: Alexander Christian Fortis...born Aug. 20, 1992 in Los Angeles...Alex is the son of Philippe and Gail Fortis...undeclared major.
