Alex Wherry Class: RS Freshman Hometown: Tustin, Calif. High School: Mater Dei Height / Weight: 6-0 / 180 Position: Attacker

2011
Played in 27 matches...scored eight goals on 26 attempts...registered 18 assists, 15 steals, five field blocks and nine earned exclusions...scored a career-high two goals in a win over Air Force (Sept. 17)...scored one goal in UCLA's win over USC (Nov. 27) in the MPSF Tournament's title match.

2010
Redshirted.

High School
Four-year varsity water polo letterwinner at Mater Dei High School under head coach Chris Segesman...secured CIF Southern Section Division II Player of the Year honors as a senior (2009) in addition to earning Trinity League MVP honors...earned first-team California-Hawaii All-America acclaim as a senior...was named the CIF Division II Co-Player of the Year as a junior (2008) with current UCLA sophomore Josh Samuels...captured Trinity League Co-MVP honors as a junior and was named a first-team All-Southern California selection...was also named a first-team All-CIF Division II selection as a sophomore (2007)...totaled 98 goals, 68 steals and 30 assists as a senior...helped lead Mater Dei to the CIF Southern Section Division II title in 2008 and 2009, pushing the Monarchs to a 26-5 record in 2009...scored seven goals in a CIF semifinal victory over Villa Park in Nov. 2009.

Personal
Full name: Alexander Thomas Wherry...born March 5, 1992 in Orange, Calif...Alex is the youngest of Jeff and Julia Wherry's three sons...has two brothers - Nate and Zach...brother, Zach, is a redshirt freshman on the UCLA men's water polo team...undeclared major.