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  Brian Dudley
Brian Dudley

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Johannesburg, South Africa

High School:
St. John's

Height / Weight:
6-5 / 210

Position:
Center Back

Birthdate:
06/10/1987

Experience:
2V

A returning All-American and a two-time ACWPC All-Academic honoree...was a key player for the Bears in their 2007 NCAA championship run, scoring a goal versus USC in the national title match...was the 2008-09 Peter J. Cutino Water Polo Trophy award winner as the team's most improved player...

AS A SOPHOMORE (2008): Scored 28 goals with 35 steals, 24 ejections earned and 14 assists...had six goals in the three MPSF Tournament matches, including a team-high three goals versus UC Irvine...was selected the Nov. 17 MPSF Co-Player of the Week after leading the Bears to victories over Long Beach State and UC Irvine, notching the match-winning goal in sudden death overtime at Long Beach State...was a ACWPC Academic All-American and an MPSF All-Academic selection for the second year in a row...

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2007): Scored 19 goals in 30 matches, including a goal and an assist versus USC in the NCAA title match, and three goals during the MPSF Tournament (two versus Long Beach State, one versus Stanford)...had 23 steals, 17 ejections earned, seven assists and four field blocks...was a ACWPC Academic All-American and an MPSF All-Academic selection...redshirted in 2006...

HIGH SCHOOL/PERSONAL: At St. John's High School in Johannesburg, South Africa was team captain as a junior and senior... twice selected (2004-2005) MVP and best attacker of the United Schools of South Africa (USSASA) National Water Polo Tournament...as a member of the South African National Junior Team traveled to the 2005 Junior World Championships in Argentina...helped his South Africa Under 20 squad to a third-place finish at the 2003 Poland International Tournament...also trained with South Africa youth teams in Croatia, Bosnia, Hungary and Slovakia...competed in rugby and swimming as well...majoring in business administration...parents are Frank Dudley and Kate McMahon...born June 10, 1987, in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Goals
2007	19
2008	28
Total	47