SAN JOSE, Calif. - Bende Pardi, Bence Szabo, Javi Ibanez and Erik Duesund were named to the 2022 All-Gold Coast Conference (GCC) Team. Pardi was named to the All-Conference Second Team. Szabo was selected as an All-Conference Honorable Mention. Ibanez and Duesund were named to the GCC All-Freshman Team.
Bende Pardi, Sophomore, Utility, Budapest, Hungary/Baar-Madas HS
- Finished the regular season ranked top three in goals scored during conference play (14).
- Finished regular season ranked top five in total points during conference play (19).
- Led SJSU in scoring with 29 goals on the 2022 season.
- Named the 2022 Sammy Awards Newcomer of the Year for SJSU Athletics.
- Netted a season-high six goals against Brown on October 22 at the Julian Fraser Memorial Tournament.
Bence Szabo, Sophomore, Hole Set, Budapest, Hungary
- Named Gold Coast Conference Player of the Week after leading SJSU to five straight victories (October 27).
- Scored the game winning goal against Harvard in an upset win
- Netted a season high five goals that same game to clinch to victory.
- Netted 22 goals throughout the season, good for second best on the team, second only to Pardi.
- Scored 12 goals with 12 drawn exclusions over four games and three days leading SJSU to a 4-0 mark over that 72 hour span.
- Leads the Spartans by making 57 percent of shots on goal.
Javi Ibanez, Freshman, Driver, Madrid, Spain
- Ibanez has recorded 14 goals and 10 assists on the season to go along with nine steals.
- The nine steals ranks top four on the SJSU sqaud.
- Against Pepperdine, Ibanez scored three goals to lead SJSU.
- One of two Spartan freshmen named to the list.
Erik Duesund, Freshman, Driver, Newport Beach, CA
- Has netted eight goals on the 2022 season so far.
- Recorded 16 assists, good for second best on the team.
- Won the CIF SS 2021-22 Championship with Newport Harbor Water Polo.
- One of two Spartan freshmen named to the list.
#AllSpartans