2018 Women's Water Polo
Dakan, Marisol

Jersey Number 1
Marisol Dakan
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-8
- Hometown:
- Pasadena, Calif.
- High School:
- La Salle
Bio
Notes: Finished her career as Brown’s all-time leader in saves with 1,131 career saves.
2018: Garnered ACWPC Honorable Mention All-America accolades … Earned Second Team CWPA All-Tournament Team honors … Gained CWPA Defensive Player of the Week four times (Feb. 9, Mar. 29, Apr. 5, Apr. 18) … Totaled 245 saves on the year … Registered a .517 save percentage … Made 10 or more saves in each of 12 games … Added 11 steals on the season … Turned aside 36 shots over three games at the CWPA Championship (Apr. 27-29) … Made a season-high 15 saves vs. George Washington (Apr. 15) … Stopped 13 shots in each of four games – vs. San Diego State (Feb. 4), vs. Bucknell (Apr. 14), vs. George Washington (Apr. 28), and at Bucknell (Apr. 29).
2017: Garnered CWPA Defensive Player of the Week on Apr. 19 … Registered 161 total saves and a .544 save percentage … Added nine steals and four assists … Tallied nine double-figure save efforts on the season in 17 games played … Made a season-high 15 saves vs. Michigan (Apr. 8) … Stopped 13 shots vs. Indiana (Apr. 14) … Turned aside 12 shots vs. Azusa Pacific (Feb. 4), Bucknell (Apr. 9), and St. Francis (Pa.) (Apr. 15) … Earned ACWPC All-Academic and CWPA Scholar-Athlete honors.
2016: Made 322 saves, the second-most in a single season in school history … Earned CWPA Defensive Player of the Week on Feb. 24 … Won Player of the Game honors at the CWPA Championship vs. Conn. College (Apr. 30) … Made 15 saves vs. Wagner (Feb. 7) … Turned aside 15 shots at UC Davis (Feb. 20) … Made 14 saves vs. Indiana in the CWPA Championship (Apr. 29) … Blocked 13 shots vs. Indiana (Apr. 16) … Stopped 12 shots at George Washington (Apr. 9), at Princeton (Apr. 16), and vs. Conn. College (Apr. 30) … Earned ACWPC Excellent All-Academic honors.
2015: Earned Honorable Mention ACWPC All-America honors … Set Brown’s single-season saves record with 403 saves on the year, surpassing Evan Cranston’s mark of 296 saves in 2012 … Earned Second Team All-CWPA accolades … Registered a .627 save percentage, 15 assists, 27 steals, and eight five-meter saves on the season … Made a season-high 18 saves vs. Marist (Mar. 8) … Started all 37 games … Turned aside 10 or more shots in each of 24 games … Grabbed a season-high five steals vs. Notre Dame College (Apr. 11) … Gained CWPA Defensive Player of the Week twice (Feb. 26, Mar. 10) … Earned ACWPC Excellent All-Academic honors … Gained Excellent status on the CWPA Varsity Scholar-Athlete Team.
Before Brown: Won gold medal and earned Tournament MVP honors with Rose Bowl water polo club team at 2014 Junior Olympics ... Three-time First Team All-League selection ... 2014 Prep League and La Salle MVP ... National Hispanic Recognition Program scholar ... Lasallian Academic Excellence award winner.
Personal: Daughter of Earl and Maria ... Has an older brother, Tomas, who played water polo at Occidental College ... Concentrating in Neuroscience.
2018: Garnered ACWPC Honorable Mention All-America accolades … Earned Second Team CWPA All-Tournament Team honors … Gained CWPA Defensive Player of the Week four times (Feb. 9, Mar. 29, Apr. 5, Apr. 18) … Totaled 245 saves on the year … Registered a .517 save percentage … Made 10 or more saves in each of 12 games … Added 11 steals on the season … Turned aside 36 shots over three games at the CWPA Championship (Apr. 27-29) … Made a season-high 15 saves vs. George Washington (Apr. 15) … Stopped 13 shots in each of four games – vs. San Diego State (Feb. 4), vs. Bucknell (Apr. 14), vs. George Washington (Apr. 28), and at Bucknell (Apr. 29).
2017: Garnered CWPA Defensive Player of the Week on Apr. 19 … Registered 161 total saves and a .544 save percentage … Added nine steals and four assists … Tallied nine double-figure save efforts on the season in 17 games played … Made a season-high 15 saves vs. Michigan (Apr. 8) … Stopped 13 shots vs. Indiana (Apr. 14) … Turned aside 12 shots vs. Azusa Pacific (Feb. 4), Bucknell (Apr. 9), and St. Francis (Pa.) (Apr. 15) … Earned ACWPC All-Academic and CWPA Scholar-Athlete honors.
2016: Made 322 saves, the second-most in a single season in school history … Earned CWPA Defensive Player of the Week on Feb. 24 … Won Player of the Game honors at the CWPA Championship vs. Conn. College (Apr. 30) … Made 15 saves vs. Wagner (Feb. 7) … Turned aside 15 shots at UC Davis (Feb. 20) … Made 14 saves vs. Indiana in the CWPA Championship (Apr. 29) … Blocked 13 shots vs. Indiana (Apr. 16) … Stopped 12 shots at George Washington (Apr. 9), at Princeton (Apr. 16), and vs. Conn. College (Apr. 30) … Earned ACWPC Excellent All-Academic honors.
2015: Earned Honorable Mention ACWPC All-America honors … Set Brown’s single-season saves record with 403 saves on the year, surpassing Evan Cranston’s mark of 296 saves in 2012 … Earned Second Team All-CWPA accolades … Registered a .627 save percentage, 15 assists, 27 steals, and eight five-meter saves on the season … Made a season-high 18 saves vs. Marist (Mar. 8) … Started all 37 games … Turned aside 10 or more shots in each of 24 games … Grabbed a season-high five steals vs. Notre Dame College (Apr. 11) … Gained CWPA Defensive Player of the Week twice (Feb. 26, Mar. 10) … Earned ACWPC Excellent All-Academic honors … Gained Excellent status on the CWPA Varsity Scholar-Athlete Team.
Before Brown: Won gold medal and earned Tournament MVP honors with Rose Bowl water polo club team at 2014 Junior Olympics ... Three-time First Team All-League selection ... 2014 Prep League and La Salle MVP ... National Hispanic Recognition Program scholar ... Lasallian Academic Excellence award winner.
Personal: Daughter of Earl and Maria ... Has an older brother, Tomas, who played water polo at Occidental College ... Concentrating in Neuroscience.
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