Luka Krstic Award Player of the Week Week Of 9/11/2024 Sport Men's Water Polo School UC Irvine Year Junior Position Attacker Hometown Belgrade, Serbia High School Cronulla HS UC Irvine's Luka Krstic tallied five goals and six assists in four games at the Triton Invite to earn The Big West Men's Men's Water Polo Player of the Week award. It is Krstic's second career weekly honor from the conference, having won it once last season on Oct. 25. On Saturday, the junior amassed one goal, two assists and a steal in UC Irvine's 18-8 victory over Claremont-Mudd-Scripps. Later in the day, the attacker compiled three goals, two assists and two steals in a 20-14 defeat to No. 2 Cal. The product of Belgrade, Serbia recorded two goals, a steal and drawn exclusion in Sunday's 14-5 loss to No. 3 Stanford. Krstic closed out the weekend with an assist as UC Irvine cruised to a 24-10 win over Concordia Irvine.