Pepperdine University Athletics

UNITED STATES: Won Pan Am Games in Brazil with US Youth National Team in 2023…Competed with the Youth Futures US National Team in Hungary.

HIGH SCHOOL: 2x Marmonte League MVP at Oaks Christian…Senior Campaign Saw Him Earn First Team Open Division CIF SS and Second Team All-California/Hawaii…Averaged 2.85 goals per game and 5.4 exclusions drawn per game…Team finished Third in the 2024 CIF SS Open Division…Named Second Team Open Division CIF SS in junior season along with Third Team All-California/Hawaii…Fourth Place Finisher in CIF SS Open Division in 2022 along with sixth place in 2022…All-Miramonte League and All-CIF Selection…Team placed 1st in State Division 1 and second in Division I CIF SS as a freshman.

CLUB: Played with Pride Water Polo from 10U to 18U…Achieved multiple All-American selections and top-10 platinum finishes at the club level.

PERSONAL: Majoring in Economics…Born in Atlanta, Georgia…Son of Jennifer and Uri Burstein…Has a sister, Sofie…Chose Pepperdine because he wanted a small academic school with a top water polo program…Also enjoys photography, surfing and DJing.