University of California Athletics

Twitter: @LucaCupido95

A native of Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy by way of Newport Beach, Calif., Cupido will enter his third year at Cal in 2016. He earned first team All-America and first team All-Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) honors in 2015 after scoring 43 goals and tallying 46 assists and 48 ejections earned. He also earned All-NCAA Tournament honors for helping the Bears take third in 2015. Cupido began to make his mark internationally for Team USA in 2015 by scoring 16 goals en route to a gold medal at the Pan American Games. His goal with two seconds left carried Team USA to a 10-9 win over Australia in the gold medal match of the 2016 FINA Intercontinental Tournament in Japan.
 
Bio Links
CalBears.com
Team USA
USA Water Polo
NBC Olympics
 
Schedule (All times PT)
Aug. 6: Croatia 7, United States 5 (Cupido 1 assist, 1 steal)
Aug. 8: Spain 10, United States 9 (Cupido 1 goal)
Aug. 10: United States 6, France 3 (Cupido 1 goal, 1 assist, 1 steal, 1 field block)
Aug. 12: Montenegro 8, United States 5 (Cupido 1 goal, 3 steals, 2 field blocks)
Aug. 14: United States 10, Italy 7 (Cupido 1 goal, 1 assist, 1 steal, 2 field blocks)