Pepperdine University Athletics

CAREER: Over five playing seasons, accumulated 31 goals in 98 games.
 
PEPPERDINE 2021: Tallied two goals in 12 games as a fifth-year senior ... Both goals were scored against Concordia (10/9).
 
PEPPERDINE 2020: Played in 14 games and scored two goals as a senior ... Tallied goals against UCLA (1/30) and Air Force (2/27) ... 2020 season played in spring 2021 due to COVID-19 pandemic ... Utilized a COVID-19 redshirt season.
 
PEPPERDINE 2019: Appeared in 32 games as a junior ... Scored 14 goals and assisted on two more for a total of 16 points ... Had a six-goal game against Ottawa (9/19) ... Scored three goals vs. LMU (9/8).
 
PEPPERDINE 2018: Played in 19 games as a sophomore ... Scored four goals ... Scored two goals against Redlands (9/9).
 
PEPPERDINE 2017: Picked to the GCC All-Freshman team ... Played in 21 games and scored nine goals ... Scored two goals against Harvard (9/2).
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from College Park High School, located in Pleasant Hill, Calif., in 2017 ... Played three years of varsity water polo under coach John Deluca ... Had career totals of 249 goals, 120 assists and 159 ejections drawn ... As a senior, was named Diablo Athletic League MVP, and was named to the All-CIF North Coast Section second team ... Set the school record for most goals in a single season with 109 as a senior, and for goals in a single game with 13.
 
CLUB: Played two years for CC United ... Finished fifth in the Platinum Division at the 2016 Junior Olympics ... Was a two-year member of the ODP team ... Won the 2015 and 2016 Ventura Cup Championships.
 
PERSONAL: Majoring in economics ... Born in Pleasant Hill, Calif. ... Son of Julie and Eric Carpenter ... Older brother to Caden and Carly ... Came to Pepperdine to get “an environment where I could come play water polo as well as enjoy my college experience outside of the pool. I’m getting an amazing education, playing the sport I love the most, and getting a whole new experience to life at Pepperdine.”
 
FAVORITES: Favorites include John Wall (pro athlete), San Francisco 49ers (pro team), The Giving Tree (book), Remember the Titans (movie), 24 (TV show), Showtek (musical artist), pepperoni pizza (food) and football (sport other than water polo).