Men’s Water Polo Set To Compete in DIII Eastern Championships

Men’s Water Polo Set To Compete in DIII Eastern Championships

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Penn State Behrend men's water polo team travels to Massachusetts to take part in the DIII Eastern Championships hosted by MIT.

Participating Teams

* Penn State Behrend, MIT, Connecticut College, Washington & Jefferson, and Johns Hopkins

Schedule/Coverage:

Saturday, Oct. 21
Johns Hopkins vs. Penn State Behrend – 11:30 AM (Video)
MIT vs. Penn State Behrend – 2:30 PM (Video)

Sunday, Oct. 22
Penn State Behrend vs. Washington & Jefferson – 9:00 AM (Video)
Penn State Behrend vs. Connecticut College – 11:30 AM (Video)

Behrend News & Notes:

* Two weeks ago, the Lions went 2-3 overall in their home invitational
* Behrend scored a forfeit victory over Wheaton (Mass.) and defeated Washington & Jefferson, 20-16
* Against the Presidents, four Lions tallied two or more goals
* Jack Holl (Greenwich, CT/Greenwich) was the team leader with six scores, followed by Ryan Carpico (Skippack, PA/Perkiomen) who found the back of the net four times
* Junior Eugene Kruger (Pleasanton, CA/Foothill) recorded three goals, including a penalty shot score
* The Lions got two scores apiece from seniors Chase Cordon (Canyon Lake, CA/Temescal Canyon) and Ryan Kenney (Skippack, PA/Perkiomen Valley), while fellow senior Eli Anderson (Encinitas, CA/San Dieguito) added a goal in the fourth period
* Prior to the team's contest vs. Washington & Jefferson, Cordon, Kenney, Anderson, Devin Lockard (Edgewood, WA/Puyallup), and Justin Brown (Healdsburg, CA/Cardinal Newman) were recognized in a senior ceremony

Full Weekend Schedule:

Saturday, Oct. 21
MIT vs. Washington & Jefferson – 10:00 AM
Johns Hopkins vs. Penn State Behrend – 11:30 AM
Connecticut College vs. Washington & Jefferson – 1:00 PM
MIT vs. Penn State Behrend – 2:30 PM
Johns Hopkins vs. Connecticut College – 4:00 PM

Sunday, Oct. 22
Penn State Behrend vs. Washington & Jefferson – 9:00 AM
MIT vs. Johns Hopkins – 10:15 AM
Penn State Behrend vs. Connecticut College – 11:30 AM

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