CAREER: Set the school’s all-time record in goalie saves with 1,100 in his four-year career (more than 200 than the previous record-holder).
PEPPERDINE 2017: Made the All-GCC second team as a senior ... Made 325 saves, the second-most in Pepperdine single-season history and second in the GCC ... Also second in the GCC at 10.8 saves per game ... Was in net for 29 games ... Made a season-high 20 saves vs. UC Irvine (9/24) ... Named GCC Player of the Week on 10/19 after collecting 17 saves in a win against Long Beach State (10/13).
PEPPERDINE 2016: Named ACWPC All-American honorable mention as a junior … Earned the first-ever GCC Tournament MVP award … Appeared in 26 games and had a total of 403 saves … Had an 8.97 goals against average … Had a season-high 27 saves against Pacific (10/2) ... Named GCC Player of the Week on 10/6.
PEPPERDINE 2015: Appeared in 21 of the team’s 26 games as a sophomore … Had 228 saves for an average of 12.16 saves per game, which was good for third in the MPSF … Had a season-high 20 saves vs. Air Force (9/5).
PEPPERDINE 2014: Appeared in 25 of 26 matches as a freshman ... Had 268 saves to lead the team in net ... Had a season-high 18 saves vs. #8 UC Santa Barbara (11/8) ... Was fifth in the MPSF with 10.88 saves per game.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Palm Desert (Calif.) High School ... Played two varsity seasons under head coach Greg Garchynski ... Was named a 2013 All-American ... Named CIF Division 6 Player of the Year as a senior ... Team won a CIF title his senior year ... Was named to the 2013 All-Desert Valley League first team ... Also swam for the Aztecs.
CLUB: Played two years of club water polo for CHAWP under coach Greg Salvinski ... Team won a 2014 U.S. Club Championship title and finished fourth at USCC's in 2013 ... Was the 2013 MVP Goalkeeper at USCCs ... Also played on 18U and 16U ODP teams.
PERSONAL: Born in Seattle, Wash. ... Son of Irina and James Rhodes ... Has one brother, Zane ... Majoring in computer science and math ... Chose Pepperdine because of “the coaching, academics and athletics.”
FAVORITES: Favorites include Seattle Seahawks (pro team), Idiocracy (movie), Archer and It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (TV shows), Pepper and Rebelution (musical artists), burritos (food) and basketball (sport other than water polo).
