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Cornell University Athletics

2025-26 Men's Polo Roster

Malachi Light

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown New Haven, Conn.
  • Highschool Hamden Hall Country Day School

Biography

PRIOR TO CORNELL
Light was a four-year varsity member of the Yale Polo Club team and served as team captain his senior year while attending Hamden Hall Country Day School ... he was named team MVP as a senior, earned All-Star honors at regionals as both a junior and senior and helped lead his team to a third-place finish at nationals ... made the Dean’s List in all eight semesters of high school ... spent two years at the University of Connecticut before transferring to Cornell.

PERSONAL
Malachi Zion Light is the son of Rachel and Eben Light and has two brothers, Elijah and Liev, and one sister, Ramona ... enrolled in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.