Pepperdine University Athletics

CAREER: Mooney scored 63 goals and assisted on 74 more over his four-year career. He also had 63 steals.

PEPPERDINE 2019: Appeared in 32 games as a senior … Scored 18 goals and assisted on 22 more for a total of 40 points on the season … Sixth on the team in steals with 17 … Third on the team in shooting percentage (.500) … Scored two goals in the NCAA Tournament … Third on the team with six sprints won.

PEPPERDINE 2018: Played in 26 of 27 games for the Waves in 2019 … Scored 15 goals and led the team with 28 assists … Was second on the team with 10 exclusions drawn … Was third on the team with 24 steals … As the team’s primary sprinter, won 11 of 23 sprints.

PEPPERDINE 2017: Scored 18 goals in 30 games as a sophomore ... Scored a season-high three goals vs. Harvard (9/2) and had two goals on two occasions vs. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (9/10 and 10/28).

PEPPERDINE 2016: Played in all 27 games for the Waves during his freshman season … Scored 12 goals and posted 15 assists … Scored two goals against both Redlands (9/11) and Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (9/11) … Had a season-high four assists against Air Force (10/9).

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from La Serna High School, located in Whittier, Calif. ... Played four years of varsity water polo under coach John Pringle … Made the All-CIF first team all four years in high school, and was the Del Rio League MVP every year except his freshman year … As a junior, scored 112 goals with a shooting average of 53% along with 72 assists, 100 steals and 54 drawn ejections.

CLUB: Played 11 years total for three different teams: FLO WPC, United WPC and Bruin WPC … Eight of those years were also spent playing in the Junior Olympics … Took second place in the Junior Olympics with United WPC in 2010-2011.

PERSONAL: Born in Champaign, Illinois ... Son of Julie Mooney and Paul Mooney … Brother to Maragarett, Hal, John, Richard, and Peter … Came to Pepperdine because “it is a great school, where I know I can graduate with a great degree.”

FAVORITES: Favorites include Walter Payton (pro athlete) ... Fight Club (book), The Shawshank Redemption (movie), Peaky Blinders (TV show), Tame Impala (musical artist), anything his mom cooks (food) and basketball (sport other than water polo).