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#12 Shannon Cleary
Position: Driver
Height: 6'0"
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Goleta, Calif.
High School: Dos Pueblos
Major: Undeclared

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Career Accolades

  • 2015 ACWPC All-Academic - Superior

As a Freshman (2015)

  • ACWPC All-Academic - Superior
  • 11th on the team with seven goals
  • Scored in six games and had one multi-goal effort
  • Season-high two goals came at Fresno Pacific (2/14)

USA Water Polo

  • Stanford represented the United States and finished fifth at the 2015 World University Games in Gwangju, South Korea
    • Played 147 minutes in seven games, scored six goals on 14 shots, had five steals and four field blocks

Prior to Stanford

  • A 2014 graduate of Dos Pueblos High School in Goleta, Calif.
  • Lettered four years in water polo 
    • Team captain as a senior
    • Part of the 2011 CIF-SS Division I championship team
    • 2013 CIF quarterfinalists
    • Two-time All-Channel League First Team (2013 and 2014)
    • 2014 Dos Pueblos Student-Athlete of the Year
  • Also lettered four years in swimming
    • 2014 All-Channel League First Team in both the 50 freestyle and 100 freestyle
    • 2014 Roundtable (Santa Barbara based) Swimming of the Year
  • Played for Santa Barbara Aquatics Club from 2009-14
    • 2013 18U Junior Olympic Champions
    • 2013 US Club Championship finalist
    • 2013 Junior Olympics Second Team All-American

Personal

  • Born in San Ramon, Calif.
  • Parents are Betsy and Shaun
  • Has two older siblings, Kels and Conner
  • Older brother played on the Stanford men's water polo team from 2011-14
  • Planning to pursue studies related to public policy
  • Father won two NCAA water polo championships as a goalkeeper at California
    • Was a First Team All-American in 1993 and 1994 and with the U.S. Senior National Team that earned Pan American Games gold and placed fourth at the World Games
  • Mother swam at Florida, earning a NCAA championship with the team and was ranked as high as No. 2 in the world in the 100 fly
  • Two relatives, Jenny Stein and Susan (Rapp) von der Lippe, swam for Stanford, while von der Lippe (as Susan Rapp) earned gold (400-meter medley relay) and silver (200-meter breaststroke) medals at the 1984 Olympics
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