Loyola Marymount University Athletics

BRIEFLY...Kian Lotfi enters his first season of college water polo at LMU after redshirting in 2017.

At LMU...

2017: Redshirt Freshman
Served redshirt season.

2016: Freshman
WWPA All-Academic Team..

BEFORE LMU... Graduated from Palisades Charter HS... Played four years of water polo and was a captain as a senior... Set the steals record as a junior with 92, then reset it as a senior with 110... CIF LA City Section Champions (2012-2015)... Westside Classic Champions (2012-2015)... Conejo Classic 3rd Place (2013)... Led team in steals and field blocks and second on team in goals and assists (2014)... Led team in goals, steals, and field blocks (2015). Received MVP of team in 2015 and Top Defensive Player Award (2014-2015)... Academic All American (2012-2015)... Swam in high school as well, becoming City Section Champions from 2013-2015... Consolation Finals 100 Breast in 2013... Championship finals 100 Breast (1:02.88), 4th Place Overall 50 Freestyle (22.50), 1st place 200 Free Relay (1:28.38) set new LA City Record 2014. Championship finals 50 free (22.68), Championship Finals 100 Free (49.89), 1st place 200 Medley Relay (1:37.42)... Set new LA City Record 1st place 200 Free Relay (1:28.76) in 2015... Competed for Westside Aquatics (2012-2016). Personal... Son of Mitra and Frank Lotfi... Has one sister, Ariana... Participated in Walkathon for American Parkinson's Disease Association (2010, 2011, 2012)... Volunteered with One on One Delivery -- Delivering food to low income families (2014, 2015), as an Elderly Companion -- monthly time with senior citizen family friends (playing cards, backgammon, driving for errands) (2012 -- present), and gives private swim lessons (2014 - present)... Named to Dean's List (Fall 2016), Seal Bearer (2012-2016), Academic All-American (2012-2016)... Majoring in civil engineering at LMU