Faith Tedesco

  • Award
    Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    4/24/2024
  • Sport
    Women's Water Polo
  • School
    UC Irvine
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
    Goalkeeper
  • Hometown
    Santa Barbara, Calif.
  • High School
    Santa Barbara HS
• UC Irvine goalkeeper Faith Tedesco recorded 19 saves to earn The Big West Women's Water Polo Player of the Week award. It is the Tedesco's first career weekly honor. 

• The senior recorded 19 saves in 38 minutes, one save shy of tying the school record, in a 14-13 overtime road victory at Long Beach State. One of Tedesco's saves came with six seconds remaining in overtime that sealed the victory for the Anteaters. 

• UC Irvine concluded its regular season with a 17-10 overall record and 5-2 conference record.  Tedesco ranks fourth in the Big West in goals against average (8.98), fifth in save percentage (0.475) and saves (162).