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Iona University Athletics

2019 Men's Water Polo Roster

Geraldo Rodriguez
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1 Michael Banks

  • Hometown Orlando, FL
  • High School Winter Park
  • Class Senior
  • Major Marketing
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 175
  • Position Goaltender

Biography

AS A SENIOR (2019):
  • Appeared in 16 games, making one start
  • Posted a .420 save percentage
  • Made a season high six saves four times
  • Recorded two assists on the season
AS A JUNIOR (2018):
  • Appeared in 16 games for Iona, making four starts
  • Credited with three wins and two losses
  • Recorded a .525 save percentage and 11.35 GAA
  • Named NEWPC Defensive Player of the Week (Oct. 23)
  • Stopped 10+ shots in four games
  • Set Iona water polo record with 25 saves against Conn College (Oct. 20)
AS A SOPHOMORE (2017):
  • ACWPC All-Academic team selection
  • Appeared in five games for the Gaels, starting one
  • Registered a GAA of 4.63 and .683 save percentage
AS A FRESHMAN (2016):
  • Appeared in seven games for the Gaels, starting two games
  • Registered a GAA of 7.45 and .485 save percentage
BEFORE IONA:
  • Started playing water polo in the ninth grade
GET TO KNOW MICHAEL:
  • Favorite Athlete: Merrill Moses
  • Favorite Non-Water Polo Athlete: Jalen Ramsey
  • Favorite Food: Tacos
  • Nickname: Mikey
  • Hobbies: Hanging out with friends, going to the beach
  • Career Goal: To do the best he can and whatever he does
  • Person They'd Most Like To Meet: Christopher Pratt
  • Person(s) They Admire: Father

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2016Freshman

    Goaltender
    6'0" 156 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2017Sophomore

    Goaltender
    6'0" 160 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2018Junior

    Goaltender
    6'0" 170 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2019Senior

    Goaltender
    6'0" 175 lbs
    1