2024 Men's Water Polo Roster
Biography
ACCOLADES
3x National Champion
3x ACWPC All-American
2x All-NCAA Championship First Team
3x All-MPSF selections
MPSF All-Academic Team ('22)
At Cal
2023 (Jr.)
- For the third straight year, helped Cal win a national championship while being named an ACWPC All-American (First Team)
- Led the Bears with 66 goals in 27 games, scoring a game-high five times in Cal's 13-11 NCAA Championship Game win over No. 3 UCLA
- Earned third consecutive All-MPSF selection and second straight first-team nod
- Finished with 15 hat tricks, including six four-goal games and three five-goal efforts
- His other two five-goal games came against USC
- Scored four times in Cal's 15-14 overtime win over No. 4 Stanford in the MPSF Championships Semifinals
- Third on the team in assists (40) and second in steals (25)
2022 (So.)
- ACWPC All-America and All-MPSF First Team selection
- Made the All-NCAA Championship First Team
- Found the back of the net 61 times, ranking second on the team and fourth in the MPSF
- Contributed to 81 total goals, good for sixth in the conference
- His 2.9 goals per game led the MPSF
- Was top-three on the team in both steals (17) and field blocks (9)
- Scored four goals in the Bears' 16-9 NCAA Semifinal win over Pacific
- Also scored four times in a 10-9 overtime win over then-No. 1 UCLA on Oct. 29
- Set a career high with six goals in a 16-14 overtime win over Long Beach State
- Had at least five goals on four occasions
- Also tallied 20 assists and 22 steals
- Named to the MPSF All-Academic Team
2021 (Fr.)
- Named an ACWPC Second Team All-American
- Earned All-MPSF honorable mention
- Tied for sixth in the MPSF in points (70), ranked seventh in goals (44) and eighth in assists (26)
- Had a spectacular NCAA Championship with 10 goals and four assists
- Scored a game-high six goals in Cal's 15-13 overtime win over UCLA in the NCAA semifinals
- Named to the NCAA Championships All-Tournament Team
- Missed the first six games of the season while representing Spain at the FINA Junior World Championship in Prague, Czech Republic
National
- Represented Spain at the 2021 FINA Junior World Championship, along with Cal teammate Roberto Valera
- Member of the U17 and U20 Spanish National Team
- Took the silver medal at the 2019 LEN European U17 Championship
- Two-time bronze medalist at the Spain Junior National Championships
- Two-time bronze medalist at the Catalonia Junior Championships
Personal
- Parents are Francesc and Marta Casabella
- Brother Xavier is also a member of the Cal men's water polo team
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2021Freshman
Attacker
6'3"
200 lbs
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2022Sophomore
Attacker
6'3"
200 lbs
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2023Junior
Attacker
6'3"
200 lbs
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2024Senior
Attacker
6'3"
200 lbs
