Alex Rodriguez is currently Head Coach of Pomona-Pitzer College Men’s and Women’s Water Polo. Prior to his position with Pomona-Pitzer, he was at Pepperdine University, where he served as Assistant Coach for the Men’s Water Polo program since 2002. Rodriguez is a former All-American player at Pepperdine and was a member of the Waves’ National Championship team in 1997. In addition to his duties as Assistant Coach, Rodriguez was the Head Coach and co-owner of the Pepperdine Waves Water Polo Club. In 2005 his “18 and Under” boy’s team won the Junior Olympic Championship. Rodriguez has also been the Head Coach of the men’s Coastal California National Team in Premier League, with players coming from UCLA, Pepperdine, Loyola Marymount University, and UC Santa Barbara. In 2007 Coach Rodriguez was inducted into Pepperdine’s Athletic Hall of Fame for outstanding athletic achievement while a player at the University. In 2008 Coach Rodriguez was elected Division III College Coach of the Year.

Coach Rodriguez was the Head Coach of the boy’s water polo team at Bonita High School in 2001, guiding his team to the CIF Southern Section Championship. He was named the CIF and Los Angeles Times’ Inland Valley Coach of the Year in 2001. For five years he served as the Bonita High School girl’s water polo Head Coach, where in 2003 he was named CIF and Daily Bulletin Coach of the Year. Coach Rodriguez earned his Bachelor’s Degree in History from Pepperdine University and is currently completing his Master’s Degree in Physical Education.