Lions Complete Action In Massachusetts
The Penn State Behrend men’s water polo team dropped its final two contests of the DIII Eastern Championships Sunday afternoon.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Penn State Behrend men's water polo team dropped its final two contests of the DIII Eastern Championships Sunday afternoon.
Match One
Score: Washington & Jefferson 12, Penn State Behrend 10
Records: Washington & Jefferson (5-12), Penn State Behrend (5-18)
Key Moments:
* Behrend scored four goals in the fourth quarter in a comeback attempt, however time was not on the Lions side
* Finding the back of the net in the final frame were Jack Holl (Greenwich, CT/Greenwich), Eli Anderson (Encinitas, CA/San Dieguito), Robert Bakh (Issaquah, WA/Gibson EK) , and Eugene Kruger (Pleasanton, CA/Foothill)
* Holl led the Lions in their first game of the day with three goals
* Other multi-goal scorers were Anderson and Chase Cordon (Canyon Lake, CA/Temescal Canyon) who each tallied two goals
* Ryan Carpico (Skippack, PA/Perkiomen) registered a score with two minutes left in the second quarter
Match Two
Score: Connecticut College 14, Penn State Behrend 9
Records: Connecticut College (2-10), Penn State Behrend (5-19)
Key Moments:
* Carpico recorded two goals for the Lions in their final match of the afternoon
* Registering their first scores of the day were Justin Brown (Healdsburg, CA/Cardinal Newman), Ryan Kenney (Skippack, PA/Perkiomen Valley), and Will Aikens (LaGrange Park, IL/Lyons Township)
* Other scorers were Holl, Anderson, Kruger, and Cordon
* Kenney was selected to the All-Tournament team, finishing the weekend with two goals, five assists, and four steals
Up Next:
* The Lions head to Rock Island, Ill. in two weeks for a two-day competition hosted by conference foe Augustana, beginning on Saturday, Nov. 4. Game time is scheduled for 11:30 a.m.