1 Aidan Nettekoven
Aidan Nettekoven
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    190
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Aliso Viejo, CA
  • High School:
    Santa Margarita
  • Position:
    GK
  • Major:
    Engineering
  • College:
    Harvey Mudd
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Bio



At CMS
Finished career with 402 saves in three seasons, to go along with a 30-17 record, a .512 save percentage, and a 9.44 goals against average. 

2023 Season (Senior)
First-Team ACWPC Division III All-American ... First-Team All-SCIAC ... USA Water Polo Division III Championships Most Oustanding Player ... SCIAC Postseason Tournament Most Outstanding Player ... Three-time SCIAC Defensive Player of the Week
... Finished the year with 194 saves and a .524 save percentage, while leading CMS to a USA Water Polo Division III National Championship ... Allowed only eight goals in two games combined at the national championships, with eight saves and five goals in a 6-5 win over Redlands in the national finals, and eight saves and three goals in a semifinal win over Augustana ... Also allowed only nine goals in the SCIAC Tournament combined, with six saves and four goals allowed in a win over Redlands in the championship, and 13 saves and five goals allowed in a semifinal win over Chapman ... Had 13 saves in a regular season win over Chapman ... Had eight saves and allowed two goals in a win over Occidental ... Picked up 10 saves in a win over Pomona-Pitzer ... Had 11 saves against Pepperdine. 

2022 Season (Junior)
SCIAC Defensive Player of the Year ... First-Team All-SCIAC ... Three-Time SCIAC Defensive Player of the Week ...
Had 187 saves on the year ... Had a career-best 19 saves in a win over Redlands (allowing 10 goals) ... Added 17 saves in a win over La Verne (nine goals allowed) and 16 saves in a win over Cal Lutheran (only six goals allowed) ... Had a season-high five steals against No. 12 Pepperdine ... Had 13 saves and allowed six goals in a road win over La Verne ... Had a .584 save percentage in conference games. 

2021 Season (Sophomore)

Played in 11 games in goal, including one start ... Had a .507 save percentage ... Had six saves against USC (allowing seven goals) and six saves and six goals allowed against UC Irvine ... Had two saves against Johns Hopkins in the national semifinals. 

Prior to CMS
Attended Santa Margarita Catholic High School, where he was a member of the water polo team ... Helped SMCHS earn CIF Championship bids in 2017, 2018, 2019 ... Earned SMCHS Scholar Athlete honors all four years ... National Honor Society Member.

Personal
Attends Harvey Mudd College, where he majors in engineering.

Aidan Nettekoven posed shot

Player Profile

Recent Games
Nov 8 Chapman W, 16-5
Nov 11 at Redlands L, 11-10
Nov 17 Chapman W, 12-5
Nov 19 Redlands W, 9-4
Dec 2 at Augustana W, 12-4
Dec 3 vs. Redlands W, 6-5
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Date Opponent Score g a stl to ed blk sh sh%
Sep 2 vs. Ottawa (Ariz.) W, 18-12 - - - - - - - -
Sep 2 vs. Johns Hopkins W, 20-8 - - - - - - - -
Sep 3 vs. UC Davis L, 15-5 - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 Long Beach St. L, 11-6 - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 Concordia W, 20-11 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 UC Santa Barbara L, 17-6 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 UC San Diego L, 15-11 - - - - - - - -
Sep 22 vs. Air Force W, 10-8 - - - - - - - -
Sep 22 vs. Biola W, 16-11 - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 vs. Austin W, 20-5 - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 at Cal St. Fullerton W, 13-6 - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Chapman W, 16-5 - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 Pacific L, 13-12 - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 Wagner W, 11-9 - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Westcliff W, 17-13 - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Pepperdine L, 13-7 - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 at Cal Lutheran W, 13-12 - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Occidental W, 15-11 - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 Redlands W, 9-8 - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at La Verne W, 10-8 - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Whittier W, 21-10 - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 Caltech W, 16-2 - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Pomona-Pitzer W, 12-7 - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Cal Lutheran W, 16-9 - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Occidental W, 22-5 - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Chapman W, 16-5 - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 at Redlands L, 11-10 - - - - - - - -
Nov 17 Chapman W, 12-5 - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 Redlands W, 9-4 - - - - - - - -
Dec 2 at Augustana W, 12-4 - - - - - - - -
Dec 3 vs. Redlands W, 6-5 - - - - - - - -
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2022-23 - - - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - - -
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News Mentions

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Kennedy, Nettekoven, Pang Earn First-Team All-America; Rosser, Weigle on Second Team

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's water polo team, which won the USA Water Polo Division III national title, had five players...

December 19, 2023

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National Champions! CMS Comes Back for Dramatic 6-5 Win over Redlands in USA Water Polo National Finals

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. - Donovan Davidson scored on back-to-back possessions in the final 1:41, breaking a tie with 48 seconds left, as the Claremont-M...

December 3, 2023

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CMS Men's Water Polo Defeats Augustana 12-4 to Advance to National Championship Match

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. - Cristian Pang and Nick Kennedy each had two goals and two assists as the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's water polo team broke...

December 2, 2023

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CMS Men's Water Polo Heads to Augustana in Pursuit of National Title

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's water polo team will be the top seed in the USA Water Polo Division III national championship...

November 30, 2023

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SCIAC Champs! CMS Men's Water Polo Uses Dominant Second Half to Take League Title

CLAREMONT, Calif. - After trailing 3-2 at the half, the CMS men's water polo team scored on its first four possessions of the second half and went...

November 19, 2023

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CMS Earns Spot in SCIAC Finals, DIII Nationals, With 12-5 Win over Chapman

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Aidan Nettekoven had 13 saves and Kyle Ballack scored three goals as the top-seeded Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's water polo...

November 17, 2023

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Kennedy Earns SCIAC Men's Water Polo Newcomer of the Year; Four Stags Earn All-SCIAC

CLAREMONT, Calif. - First-year attacker Nick Kennedy earned the SCIAC Newcomer of the Year Award and was joined on the All-SCIAC first team by...

November 16, 2023

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CMS Men's Water Polo Falls in Sudden Death at Redlands, Shares Regular Season Title

REDLANDS, Calif. – Spencer Sellwood scored in sudden death overtime as the Redlands men’s water polo team handed Claremont-Mudd-S...

November 11, 2023

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CMS Men's Water Polo Pulls Away from Chapman 16-5 to Earn 20th Win

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's water polo team trailed Chapman 4-3 in the second quarter, but dominated from there as it...

November 8, 2023

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Stags Water Polo Moves to 10-0 in SCIAC with 22-5 Win over Occidental

EAGLE ROCK, Calif. - Nick Kennedy, Cristian Pang, Hassen Hove and Luke (Bear) Weigle each had hat tricks as the top-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps...

November 4, 2023

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Huge First-Half Run Carries Stags Water Polo Past Cal Lutheran

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The top-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's water polo team scored 11 goals in a row to close out the first half and take an...

November 1, 2023

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Aidan Nettekoven wins Third SCIAC Defensive Player of the Week Honor

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior goalie Aidan Nettekoven earned the SCIAC Men's Water Polo Defensive Player of the Week honor for games through Sunday,...

October 30, 2023

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CMS Men's Water Polo Defeats Pomona-Pitzer 12-7, Remains Perfect in SCIAC

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Gavin Rosser had two goals and three assists as the top-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's water polo team earned a big 12-7...

October 26, 2023

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CMS Men's Water Polo Takes Senior Day Win over Caltech

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's water polo team honored its nine-member senior class and then went on to capture a 16-2 win...

October 21, 2023

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Aidan Nettekoven Earns SCIAC Defensive Player of the Week for Second Time this Season

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior goalkeeper Aidan Nettekoven earned the SCIAC Defensive Player of the Week Award for the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's...

October 16, 2023

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CMS Men's Water Polo Moves to 5-0 in SCIAC with 10-8 Win at La Verne

LA VERNE, Calif. - Four different players had two goals, and the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's water polo team held off a late La Verne rally to...

October 14, 2023

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Kennedy's Goal Gives No. 1 CMS Men's Water Polo 9-8 Win over No. 2 Redlands

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Nick Kennedy scored with two seconds left to break an 8-8 tie and give the top-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's water polo...

October 12, 2023

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Stags Water Polo Closes Non-Conference Play with Split at Gary Troyer Tournament

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Len Korol had a career-high six goals as the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's water polo team defeated Westcliff 17-13 in its...

October 1, 2023

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Top-Ranked CMS Men's Water Polo Cruises Past Chapman 16-5 in SCIAC Opener

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's water polo team, which moved into the top spot in the NCAA Division III rankings earlier in...

September 27, 2023

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Aidan Nettekoven Earns SCIAC Defensive Player of the Week Accolades

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior goalie Aidan Nettekoven of the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's water polo team earned the SCIAC Defensive Player of the...

September 25, 2023

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Stags Water Polo Completes 4-0 Weekend With Wins Over Austin, CSU Fullerton

Fullerton, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's water polo team took a 20-5 win over Austin in its first game of the day at the Fullerton...

September 24, 2023

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CMS Men's Water Polo Defeats Air Force, Biola at Fullerton Invitational

FULLERTON, Calif. - Nick Kennedy had a hat trick as the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's water polo team earned a 10-8 win over Air Force in its first...

September 22, 2023

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CMS Men's Water Polo Continues Solid Start Against Top Division I Teams

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's water polo team slipped to 3-4 on the young season with a pair of losses on Sunday at the...

September 10, 2023

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CMS Men's Water Polo Splits in Strong Showing on First Day of Inland Empire Classic

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's water polo team battled No. 8 Long Beach State to a tight match before falling 11-6, and then...

September 9, 2023

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CMS Men's Water Polo Opens This Weekend as Preseason No. 3 Team in DIII

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's water polo team gets its 2023 season underway this weekend when it travels to the Rare Air...

August 31, 2023