Pepperdine University Athletics

PEPPERDINE 2017: Appeared in all 18 games as a senior ... Scored five goals, including two against Concordia (9/10).

PEPPERDINE 2016: Played in all 27 games for the Waves in his junior year … Scored nine goals and posted 12 assists … Had a season-high three goals against LaVerne (9/10) … Had two assists against both Chapman (9/10) and Redlands (9/11).

PEPPERDINE 2015: Played in 18 games in his 2015 sophomore season … Scored four goals for the Waves.

PEPPERDINE 2014: Appeared in all 26 matches as a redshirt freshman ... Scored 17 goals, including two vs. #15 Concordia (9/6).

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Santa Monica (Calif.) High School in 2012 ... Played three varsity seasons for head coach Matt Flanders ... Finished prep career with 125 goals, 92 assists and 86 steals ... Named All-CIF third team and All-Ocean League first team as a senior ... Team MVP and captain as a senior and sophomore ... Also lettered three years in swimming.

CLUB: Played three years for Los Angeles Water Polo Club under head coach Dustin Litvak ... Team finished second at the U.S. Club Championships in 2012 ... Named to the OUP Coastal Zone Team in 2011 and 2012 ... Iron Man League runner-up ... Played two years of Junior Olympics.

PERSONAL: Born in Santa Monica, Calif. ... Parents are Maureen O'Connell and Jim Roger ... Brother is R.J. Roger ... Majoring in international studies.

FAVORITES: Favorites include Vitor Belfort (pro athlete), Cincinnati Bengals (pro team), Kaffir Boy (book), Basic Instinct (movie), Skins (TV show), A Tribe Called Quest (musical artist), milkshakes and donuts (food) and MMA (sport other than water polo).