Pepperdine University Athletics

PEPPERDINE 2023: Did not play water polo this season and utilized a redshirt year … WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll ‘Bronze’ honors … A Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Loyola High School, located in Los Angeles, Calif., in 2023 … Played three years of varsity water polo ... Helped his team to a Division 1 championship as a junior ... Earned a USA Water Polo Academic All-American award in 2022 ... Also lettered on the swim team.

PERSONAL: Son of Jillian and Chris Yost ... Has two siblings, Caleb and Jonah ... Plans on majoring in history ... Career goals include to become a professional water polo player and start a business that "helps athletes handle the pressures of playing at the highest level" ... Chose to attend Pepperdine because of "the sense of family the school has."

FAVORITES: Enjoys going to the beach and bodysurfing outside of playing water polo ... Favorites include Fillip Filipovic (pro water polo player), Marshawn Lynch (pro athlete), VK Jug (pro water polo team), the Seattle Seahawks (pro sports team), The Boys in the Boat (book), Anchorman (movie), Brooklyn 99 (TV show), Avicii (musical artist) and football (sport besides water polo).